In an effort to “save our brains and strike out Alzheimer’s” Bonnie Beam-Stratz and her family have created the Zombie Bowl, to be held Saturday, June 30 at Delavan Lanes, 509 S. 7th St. in Delavan. Beam-Stratz, a community outreach coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association, said she and her sisters […]

At the 42nd Annual Walworth County Farm Bureau Dairy Breakfast, June 16 at the fairgrounds, the cooks had the griddles fired up early and there were rides and a variety of family-friendly activities. At Kylecrest Holsteins and Jerseys, Elkhorn, the featured farm for tours during the breakfast, guests learned about […]

John Murphy, Utilities Director for the City of Elkhorn, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin. He was elected to the post of first vice president at the trade association’s Annual Conference May 18. His one-year term will conclude […]

Council approves 72 units; owner claims project won’t be feasible at less than 108 By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted unanimously in favor of approving a planned unit development overlay and general development plan for a 72-unit apartment project at the corner of West Market […]

At Night Under The Lights, an Elkhorn Recreation-sponsored event held June 8 at Harris Park, Vicky Lange (above) hopes to win a raffle prize. Felix Werblow (left) launches the ball while pitching for the Eye Physicians and Surgeons team. The event allows area baseball and softball players to take the […]

The Tree House Child and Family Center will host its eighth annual Chip in Fore Kids golf outing on June 25 at the Evergreen Golf Course in Elkhorn. The tournament will be in a four-person scramble format. Tournament day check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. and tee time is at 1 p.m. […]

The June 21 issue of the Elkhorn Independent includes coverage of the following: • The June 18 City of Elkhorn Council meeting, at which the council followed a recommendation by the Plan Commission and voted in favor of approving a planned unit development overlay and general development plan for a […]

The LAS Water Ski Show Team takes to Elkhorn Lake in Babe Mann Park to bring Elkhorn Community Days to a close June 16. The team has partnered with the Minneiska Ski Team and hosts shows throughout the area including Elkhorn, Lauderdale Lakes and Whitewater. For more information and a […]

By Heather Ruenz SLN staff The Elkhorn Area Fire Department will hold its 48th annual Elkhorn Firefighters’ Street Dance from 5 p.m. to midnight Saturday outside of the fire station at 13 S. Broad St. The event will kick off with food and drinks at 5 p.m. Food offerings will […]

Elkhorn Community Day a family-friendly way to kick off summer By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Though located a bit off the beaten path, Babe Mann Park could be described as the ideal location for the Elkhorn Community Day event slated for Saturday. Now in its third year, the event was […]