Dennis Raap, of Coopersille, Mich., works on the detail of the eagle’s wings Thursday of the military mural being painted on the outside of the American Legion Hall during the Walldogs event this week. (Vicky Wedig photo)

      The Birthplace of the P.T. Barnum Circus mural takes shape on the outside of the J&M Trading and Music building at 302 W. Walworth Ave. on Thursday. (Vicky Wedig photo)

Mural artists out to leave their mark on city By Vicky Wedig Editor National and international artists are busy in and around downtown Delavan this week painting 18 murals on buildings during the Delavan Walldog event – The Greatest Walls on Earth, which lasts until Sunday. Visitors can tour the […]

The location of the display of a set of Adirondack chairs was incorrect in a story in the June 11 edition of the Delavan Enterprise. The Sunset Companion chairs, created by Clinton High School art teacher Mary Ziementz, are on display at Geneva Ridge Resort on Highway 50 west of […]

Above: Brian Buzzell salutes a wreath placed at the Civil War Monument in the Spring Grove Cemetery during the Memorial Day observance Monday in Delavan. At right: Delavan American Legion Post 95 Color Guard marches down Walworth Avenue during Monday’s Memorial Day Parade. See page 2 for more photos from […]

Principal, activities director bring experience to local schools Two new, experienced administrators will join the Delavan-Darien School District leadership team over summer. Deborah K. Erdmann, principal at Marshall Elementary School in the Dane County Village of Marshall, will become the new director of curriculum and Instruction. She replaces Cora Rund, […]

Ladders OK for large, above-ground pools in Darien By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Darien residents will need a permit to have a swimming pool this summer but will not be required to pay a fee and will be allowed to use a removable ladder in lieu of a fence for […]

Highway 50 at Highway 12 in Lake Geneva will be closed overnight Tuesday to complete bridge work on Highway 12. From 7 p.m. June 2 to 6 a.m. June 3, the state Department of Transportation will close Highway 50 under Highway 12 from Edwards Boulevard to Grand Geneva Way. According […]

Brick Street Market to expand in renovated space By Vicky Wedig Editor Building and business owners will soon remove the plywood masking the sights and sounds of construction at the 101-year-old Van Velzer building in the 100 block of East Walworth Avenue. “It’s going to be really dramatic when we […]