By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Five Delavan-Darien High School wrestlers advanced out of Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional action into the sectional round that will be held Saturday in Waupun. Seniors Dan Loomer, Landon Schramski, Cody Chelminiak, Ricardo Cruz and Hunter Gramly will have their seasons continue in Waupun after picking […]
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‘America’s Got Talent’ favorite brings ‘dream’ to Delavan
Indoor kite flyer performs for students before Sky Circus on Ice By Vicky Wedig Editor When Michigan native Connor Doran was 14 years old, he went to a kite show as a spectator in Bend, Ore. “Somebody put a single-line kite in my hand, and I loved it,” said Doran, […]
JOHN “JACK” PATRICK MCKAY
John “Jack” Patrick McKay, 82, of Delavan, died Feb. 16, 2014, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born March 12, 1931, in Ironwood, Mich., to Belmont McKay and Victoria Deitz. He married Dora L. Cartwright Jan. 15, 1955, in Portsmouth, Va. He served in the U.S. Navy […]
Lake Geneva student to compete in design project at home show
A Lake Geneva woman is among six Gateway Technical College interior design students who will “bring the outside in” through a nature-inspired dining room design at the 52nd annual Milwaukee/NARI Home Improvement Show’s Interior Design Contest Feb. 13 to 16 at State Fair Park in West Allis. These events are […]
Badger wrestlers fall short at regional
Girls basketball wins in overtime By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger wrestling team fell short of its goal of making a third consecutive trip to the team State tournament in Madison finishing third at the WIAA regional at Janesville Craig on Saturday. Milton won the regional and […]
Free-throw shooting gets one-point win
Comets beat Westosha Central, lose to Waterford By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Clutch free-throw shooting by sophomore Claudia Nieuwenhuis helped lift the Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team to a 60-59 win over Westosha Central Friday night in Southern Lakes Conference action. Earlier in the week, the Comets (4-12, 2-8) lost […]
Members of heroin-selling group arrested
Eight members of a group suspected of selling heroin around Delavan and Lake Geneva were arrested in Lake Geneva on Feb. 7, 10, 12 and 13. Jamaal T. Shellie, 33, of Waukegan, Ill., is believed to be the head of the group, and police believe he was having other suspects […]
RICHARD GENE MORSE
Richard Gene Morse, 79, of Delavan, died at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center, Feb. 12, 2014, after a short illness. Richard was born July 21, 1934, in Sterling, Ill., the son of Roy and Harriett (Dohner) Morse. Richard worked at Sta-Rite Industries for many years as a machinist. Richard loved his […]
MALCOLM DUANE “MICK” FLYNN
Malcolm Duane “Mick” Flynn, 93, of Delavan, died Feb. 8, 2014, at willow field. He was well known as a greeter at Walmart in Delavan. He was born July 11, 1920, in Barron to James Jerry Flynn and Florence. Mick was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. […]
Hey, it’s good to be back home again
Travis Frederick returns home for jersey retirement and to visit with area students By Kellen Olshefski Editor Sharon native and starting center for the Dallas Cowboys Travis Frederick returned home last weekend not only for the retirement of his number by Big Foot High School, but also for a surprise […]
