Challenger to represent county’s District 9; Newcomer to join Walworth Village Board By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff It appears that in the Geneva Lake West area Tuesday’s election will lead to some change-up in county and community leadership. In the race for the District 9 seat on the Walworth County […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
IRENE KUTSCHENREUTER
Irene Kutschenreuter, 99, of East Troy found peace April 4, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Tornow; mother, Amanda Lempke; husband, Herman Kutschenreuter; and sisters, Anna, Gladys and Edna. Irene was the wonderful loving mother of Nancy (Euro) Alberti, Herman Kutschenreuter, and James (Beth) Kutschenreuter. She […]
EVELYN R. CALVERY
Evelyn Rose Calvery, 85, died April 4, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Janesville. She was born and raised in Beloit by her parents Elmer and Mildred Synstegard. After high school she meet her late husband James (2011) of 43 years and made East Troy their forever home. She had a simple […]
Woman charged with selling parents’ jewelry to area shops
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 14 for a Delavan woman charged with stealing and selling her parents’ jewelry valued at more than $20,000. Amara E. Knutson, 32, was charged Feb. 24 in Walworth County Circuit Court with theft of movable property valued at more than $10,000. According to […]
JAMES D. VOSS
James D. Voss, 88, Lake Geneva (Springfield), died peacefully at home March 25, 2016, surrounded by family. Survivors include his wife Caryl; daughters, Susan (John) Schmidt, Elkhorn, Donna (Bryce) Grunow, East Troy, Jeanne (Trace) Frost, Coloma; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Adolph and Ada […]
Police, former employees support DA’s opponent for judge
Necci touted as conservative for non-partisan seat By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff Partisanship, endorsements and the job performance of the district attorney have come in to play in the race for Walworth County Circuit Court judge. Vying for the seat to replace outgoing Judge James Carlson, who’s presided for 37 […]
Naming the new school
Doubek students get a lesson in civics By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The students at Leona Doubek Elementary School in East Troy were tasked with a job at the beginning of March – help the School Board members name the new elementary school that is being built for them. The […]
Four vie for three seats in Sharon
Two newcomers and registered write-in to oppose incumbent By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Throughout the majority of the the Geneva Lake West area voters will determine during Tuesdays election whether incumbents retain their seats or new faces will fill their roles in local town and village governments. The Village of […]
Mayors past and present vie for seat
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff With the April 5 election less than a week away, one thing is clear; Elkhorn’s next mayor will be someone who’s held the seat before. Mayor Brian Olson and former Mayor Howie Reynolds triumphed over Alderman Tom Myrin in the February primary and the pair […]
Incumbent challenged for county’s District 9 seat
Candidates offer up their stances on why they should be elected at March candidate forum By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Walworth County Board Supervisor Richard Brandl will be facing opposition from newcomer Susan Pruessing on Tuesday’s ballot. The seat serves residents in wards 2 and 4 in the Town of […]