Bridge undergoes repairs after being found unsafe for traffic By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor Fontana employees traditionally work diligently to prepare for the July 4 holiday, the busiest time of the year for the resort village. This year’s preparations may have been the most challenging yet, with the […]
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Teacher remains on suspension following Facebook post
Williams Bay School Board continues thorough analysis of incident prior to making final decision By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor Breann Vogt, a fifth-grade teacher at Williams Bay Elementary School, remains on leave following a Facebook post she made on June 2. Vogt, who has taught at the school […]
Suspect arrested for June 19 lewd and lascivious act
By Kellen Olshefski Editor City of Elkhorn Police arrested a 38-year-old Darien man June 24 who allegedly exposed himself to an adult female on June 19 on North Broad Street. William McCleery, of Darien, has been charged with one count of lewd and lascivious behavior, exposure, according to […]
Police hope for safe holiday weekend
Chief says proper safety precautions are a necessity with weekend’s festivities By Kellen Olshefski Editor With fireworks playing a large role in Fourth of July celebrations nationwide, City of Elkhorn Police Chief Joel Christensen said Monday police are aiming for a fun, but safe and legal, holiday weekend. With […]
Zelich bound over for trial
Detective says Zelich told him deaths were accidental By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer Steven Zelich, accused of hiding two bodies in the Town of Geneva, has been bound over for trial during a preliminary hearing Thursday morning in Walworth County Circuit Court. According to testimony from Walworth County Sheriff’s Detective […]
Former Lake Geneva employees charged with misconduct
Top two street workers allegedly gave away, sold city property By Vicky Wedig Editor Two former Lake Geneva Street Department employees are charged with 10 felony and four misdemeanor offenses for allegedly giving away city property or selling it and keeping the proceeds in a “slush fund.” Ronald M. Carstensen, […]
DLSD looking for volunteers to clean up Delavan Lake
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Lake Sanitary District is looking for high school students to help clean up debris on Delavan Lake. District Administrator Jim DeLuca has organized a lake clean-up service project for area students looking to fulfill high school service requirements the week of July 14 […]
House burns in Darien
One resident injured One person was taken to a medical facility for evaluation after a fire at 237 N. Wisconsin St. in Darien at about 12:40 a.m. Wednesday. The Darien Fire Department was called to the fire at a single-family home with information that occupants were trapped inside. When firefighters […]
July Fourth parade to go to Phoenix Park
The City of Delavan’s Fourth of July parade Friday will go to Phoenix Park in Delavan, not Veteran’s Park, where festivities have taken place in the past. Last year’s Fourth of July information was inadvertently printed in this week’s Enterprise. The fireworks and flag ceremony will take place at Veteran’s […]
Police identify second victim in suitcase murders
By Vicky Wedig Editor Jenny Gamez, 19, of Cottage Grove, Ore., has been identified through dental records as the second victim of a suspected murderer who dumped her body and another alongside a Town of Geneva road in suitcases earlier this month. Walworth County and Town of Geneva police announced […]