Angeline M. Nottling (formerly Swenarski), 92, died Oct. 19, 2016, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice, Milwaukee. She was born Oct. 5, 1924, to John and Mathilda (Hartman) Nottling in Sheboygan. She attended Central High School in Sheboygan, received a Bachelor of Science from Cardinal Stritch University and a nursing degree […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
District attorney resigns before end of term
Likely successor working as special prosecutor in DA’s office By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff District Attorney Dan Necci resigned from the Walworth County DA’s office before the end of his tenure, and his likely replacement has been appointed as a special prosecutor in the office. After deciding not to seek […]
School district levy to drop
State aid numbers released; taxpayers to see about 11 cent drop on this year’s mill rate despite potential passage of referendum By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff General state aid numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction were released Oct. 15, as required by state statute, and according to officials […]
Terrorizing for a cause
Area man to put on haunted house to benefit Walworth County Alliance for Children By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff While some are out picking up bags of bite-sized treats in preparation for the hordes of ghosts and ghouls that will be flocking to the streets in just a few weeks, […]
District hosting informational sessions on referendum
Two-part school district referendum calls for $22.9 million for district projects By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The Elkhorn Area School District is hosting three coffee chats at Friends on the Square in Elkhorn with Superintendent Jason Tadlock in the coming weeks. Sessions will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. […]
With great expectations
Gerard’s Embrace to house homeless mothers-to-be By Tracy Ouellette Editor In the Catholic Church, St. Gerard Majella is the patron saint of expectant mothers. In honor of that, a home for homeless mothers-to-be in East Troy is going to be named Gerard’s Embrace. The home, which will be in the […]
BEATRICE METZKE LAWLOR
Beatrice (Betty) Metzke Lawlor, 94, former longtime Wisconsin resident, passed away peacefully in her sleep Aug. 14, 2016, at her home in Santee, Calif. Born on April 1, 1922, in Milwaukee, to Frank and Margaret (Pekel) Metzke, Betty was the oldest of four children. After graduating from Pulaski High School, […]
At the heart of it
Students find meaning and empathy in school project By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When East Troy High School junior English teachers Laurie Crandall and Ann Phillips introduced the theme for a recent writing project to their kids, they weren’t sure what to expect. “We didn’t know if they’d be interested […]
City reviewing future of Babe Mann Park
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee brought back discussions on the future of Elkhorn’s Babe Mann Park at the Oct. 10 meeting. Alderman Scott McClory said he asked the multi-phase goal of improving and expanding the park be placed on the agenda […]
Greeley gains experience at sectional
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn Area High School girls golf coach Steve Fisher said the experience junior Ava Greeley gained in advancing to within a tournament of state will serve her well as a senior. Greeley is the only member of the Elks to advance to the WIAA Division 1 […]