Students from Elkhorn Area, Delavan-Darien and Badger high school will have a chance to tour three to four manufacturing facilities in their area during Manufacturing Day on Oct. 4. The Walworth County Economic Development Alliance and the Walworth County Job Center are teaming up with schools and companies to host […]
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Two car crash closes intersection
A crash involving two cars closed the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and Middlelake Drive. The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. Walworth County Sheriff’s officials said everyone involved was taken to the hospital but the extent of all the injuries is not yet known. Officials are still looking into the cause of […]
Village cancels service contract for water tower
Land purchase for fire station approved By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Darien Village Board voted Sept. 16 to terminate its service contract with Utility Service Co. for maintenance of its water tower on Oak Street. The board discussed terminating the contract Aug. 19 meeting but tabled the issue and […]
Elkhorn Fund accepting grant applications
By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer The Elkhorn Fund, a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, Inc., is accepting grant applications from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that provide direct service to the Elkhorn community, from schools in the Elkhorn School District to support classroom programs or projects, and from local […]
Want coffee brewed your way? Try the Well Bean Café
Chamber business profile By Tyler Lamb Editor Tucked away on the far north end of Elkhorn, directly across from Evergreen Golf Club, is a treasure. Drive up route 12/67 to 10 W. Evergreen Parkway No. 3B. Park your vehicle in the spacious parking lot, and step through the glass doors […]
AUDREY LOU CUSHMAN
Audrey Lou Cushman, age 81, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013 at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital. Audrey was born in Jefferson, Wis. on July 19, 1932 the daughter of Benjamin and Luella (Schoechert) Parker. In 1937, the family moved to Whitewater, where her parents opened Parker […]
Sheriff’s Department reopens 1982 Nelson homicide case
The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office and the Walworth County Crime Stoppers are working together in hopes of receiving new information regarding a 1982 cold case homicide. With the recent addition of the Tip Soft Program, which allows a person to anonymously text or email a tip, the Walworth County […]
PATRICIA CHAPMAN
Patricia Chapman of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, was gathered into God’s arms on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the age of 72. Patricia loving wife, mother and friend lost her battle with cancer after showing determination to live her life to the fullest. She was a loving wife to John, nurturing mother of […]
Downtown management team appointed
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Nine members were appointed last week to the newly created Delavan Project Management Team. Committee members will be: • Paul Page, representing the Delavan-Delavan Lake Area Chamber of Commerce; • Ryan Schroeder, representing the Delavan Common Council; • Patti Marsicano, representing the Delavan Historical Society; […]
BARBARA F. FLAHIVE
Barbara Frances (Murphy) Flahive, born June 15, 1936, in Janesville. Our wife and mother passed away Sept. 9, 2013, at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha. She married her high school sweetheart Richard Flahive, Sr. on July 25, 1955. She worked at St. Catherine’s Hospital for many years and was a […]
