Author: Tracy Ouellette

Walworth-Fontana area

Sweet, sweet fun

Quinn Burrough, 4, from Williams Bay, takes some time to kick back and enjoy an ear of sweet corn at the annual Williams Bay Lions Club Corn and Brat Festival last weekend. The event was held Friday through Sunday in Williams Bay’s Edgewater Park and featured corn, brats, beer, a […]

Obituaries

RITA L. ZEI

Rita L. Zei, 91, of Libertyville, Illinois, died Aug. 15, 2016. She was born Oct. 2, 1924, in Chicago. She attended Immaculata High School and graduated from DePaul University, both in Chicago. She married the late Richard Zei. Her spirit is carried on by her 12 children, 35 grandchildren, and […]

Obituaries

FREDERICK M. KRANZ

Frederick M. Kranz, 82, died Aug 11, 2016. Survivors include his children, Joanne (Tim) Casey, Christina (Tom) James, Fred Jr. (Sue), Cynthia Miller, Tamara (Bob) Oliver, Tina (Rick) Binder and Todd Beland; 18 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister, Adeline; brother, Dennis; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death […]

East Troy

Can I give you a lift?

Motorcycle ride for visually impaired veterans makes its inaugural trip Aug. 21 By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff It started with a conversation last year between two friends, John Carter, a blind attorney who was a United States Marine and, T.J. Oman, a retired U.S. Naval officer who loves to ride […]

East Troy

Lunch at the library

Summer reading program wraps with pizza party, prize drawing By Meghan Griffin Summer Intern The East Troy Lions Public Library ended the children’s summer reading program with a pizza party and prize Aug. 1. Program participants enjoyed pizza and juice boxes before the drawing began. Then sat on the edges […]

Elkhorn

City looks to refurbish band shell

Several repairs needed to floorboards, skirting By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn is looking to make some repairs to the Sunset Park Band Shell now that the Holton Elkhorn Band’s season is over. Public Works Operations Manager Neal Kolb, who started with the city in July, said […]