Lake Geneva area

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Lake Geneva area

Calling all local authors

Annual Authorfest event to take place online The Friends of the Lake Geneva Library and Breadloaf Books recently announced the annual Beachside Authorfest held in Lake Geneva’s Library Park will continue with a change in venue this year as Online Authorfest 2020. For five years, Beachside Authorfest has featured local […]

Lake Geneva area

Helping out

More than 20 members from Trinity Church recently helped a Town of Bloomfield senior citizen, Gerri Dilloo (back row, center left), clean up her yard. Trinity Church is at W775 Geranium Rd., Genoa City. For more information, visit www.trinitychurchfamily.com or follow the church on Facebook. (Submitted photo)  

Lake Geneva area

Wait for me, Mom!

Late the morning of June 13, this Whitetail deer crosses Springfield Road with its young fawn following behind. Just prior to the picture being taken, the baby had been feeding off its mother along the side of the road, which is in Geneva Township between Lake Geneva and Elkhorn. (Heather […]

Lake Geneva area

Stepping down

Riviera Beach managers leave over COVID-19 concerns By Christopher Bennett Correspondent Another member of the management team at Lake Geneva’s Riviera Beach recently stepped down amidst concerns over COVID-19. Interim Manager Yeager Borchert resigned his position on May 31. His brother, who also worked at the beach, stepped down as […]

Lake Geneva area

Protesters march for a cause

Demonstration disrupts busy Saturday evening in Lake Geneva By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent People of color are fed up in Lake Geneva and surrounding areas. What started with a protest last week in Burlington has spread into a full-fledged movement around the area, as Saturday alone saw marches in Twin Lakes, […]

Lake Geneva area

Going to a movie a reality again

Emagine Geneva Lakes re-opened theater this week By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer Emagine Entertainment Inc. re-opened the Emagine Geneva Lakes movie theater June 1. Theaters in the area, and across the country, have been closed since the middle of March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. With Wisconsin’s Stay-at-Home order expired, […]