Give Them Hope run to coincide with National Child Abuse Prevention month Agape House is again hosting its annual 5K Run, Walk, Stroll event Saturday, April 25, at the Agape House, 215 S. Main St., in Walworth. Individuals, families, and groups of all sizes are welcome to participate in the […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
City discussing motorboats on Elkhorn Lake
By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn’s Legislative and Regulatory Committee took a look at the possibility of permitting powerboats on Elkhorn Lake. Currently, City Administrator Sam Tapson said an ordinance passed previously limits the use of boats on Elkhorn Lake in Babe Mann Park to manual boats and electric trolling motors. […]
Local band steps up to help
Saturday Detention to hold benefit concert Saturday for family who lost home in fire By Tracy Ouellette Editor The band Saturday Detention will give a concert to help raise money for the family that lost their home in the March 23 Fork in the Road fire. The performance will be […]
Fourth time’s a charm
School District referendum passes, Bresler re-elected By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School’s facility needs referendum was approved by the voters Tuesday, paving the way for the district to begin construction on a new Pre-K through second-grade school and major improvements to the High School. “I would like […]
New administrator appointed for Walworth School District
Appointment to begin July 1 The Walworth Joint No. 1 School District Board of Education voted unanimously to appoint Mary Ann Kahl to the position of District Administrator in open session on March 20. According to a press release from School Board, utilizing the services of Mary DeYoung of the […]
City to consider fluoridation of city water
By Kellen Olshefski Editor At its March 23 meeting, Elkhorn’s Municipal Services and Utilities Committee took a brief look at fluoridation of the city’s water. The city previously added fluoride to the water, though with the age of the treatment plants the city has, Alderman Gary Payson, Sr., said the […]
Contractor allegedly failed to complete jobs
An Elkhorn contractor is charged with taking money from five customers but failing to do the work he was hired to do. Bradley B. Frazer, 35, of Brad’s Roofing and Siding, was charged March 6 in Walworth County Circuit Court with theft in a business setting of more than $10,000 […]
Tuesday is Election Day
School District referendum goes to the voters By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District is bringing it facility needs referendum to the public in Tuesday’s Spring General Election. This is the fourth time the district has brought its facility needs to the community. It’s been 18 years […]
President, trustee seats up for grabs Tuesday’s ballot
Two vie for county judge seat By Kellen Olshefski Editor The ballot for the April 7 election will have contested races for not only Village of Walworth trustee and president seats, but also the Branch 3 Walworth County Circuit Court Judge. Village of Walworth seats In the Village of Walworth, […]
Sharon trustee seats up for grabs on Tuesday’s ballot
By Kellen Olshefski Editor The ballot for the April 7 election will include not only contested races for the Village of Sharon Board of Trustees, but also Walworth County’s Branch 3 Circuit Court Judge. Village of Sharon seats In the Village of Sharon, incumbents Lawrence Diderich, 186 Martin St., Pam […]
