The Ice Castles Wisconsin, which wrapped up for the season recently, welcomed hundreds of guests this year. Last winter it was set up near the lakefront in Lake Geneva; this year, it was moved to Geneva National, which offered a much larger area for the display. During the final […]

Members of the Keefe Real Estate agency recently gathered at the Grand Geneva Resort to recognize sales agent achievements in 2019. The event brought together nearly 80 sales agents and associates covering Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. These sale agents have done everything they can to get people into their […]

A status conference is scheduled for April 16 for a Kenosha man charged with stealing more than $35,000 worth of fuel from his Lake Geneva employer. Frank J. Perrone, 37, was charged Jan. 23 in Walworth County Circuit Court with theft of movable property valued at $10,000 to $100,000. According […]

      Brigette Kutschma, an adult literacy instructor at Badger Community Education and Walworth County Literacy Council, has been named Outstanding Teacher of the Year by the Coalition on Adult Basic Education, a national organization dedicated to advancing the field of adult literacy. Kutschma began volunteering with Walworth County Literacy Council […]

Trinity Church to host Superhero Breakfast Calling all super dads, sons, grandpas and uncles. Trinity Church, W775 Geranium Road, Genoa City, is having its Superhero Breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14. Join other area superheroes for breakfast; a fun, do-it-yourself building project and games. The morning will […]

“Better never stops,” is the long-term vision Jenny Straus, who has been named principal of Badger High School by the Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS Board of Education Feb. 10, has beginning in the 2020-2021 school year. Straus is serving as interim principal since the resignation of Russ Tronsen last summer. […]

Habitat for Humanity in Walworth County is seeking to add depth to its construction team both in planning and on the job site. A variety of volunteers are needed including the following: Construction Committee members – to manage the construction process, customize the home design, solicit bids, mobilize volunteers and […]

      The highlight of Winterfest in Lake Geneva is the U.S. National Snow Sculpting Championship and among the teams were the Wisconsin No. 2 crew, comprised of Greg Moerner, Jim Malkowski and Dan Ingebrigtson, who designed and carved the sculpture “Life’s A Dance.” There were a variety of other activities […]

Memory Café, which continues to rotate through area libraries, will next be next on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at the Lake Geneva Public Library, 918 W Main St., Lake Geneva. There is currently free parking in Lake Geneva and the café will run from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The topic will […]

     Badger High School National Honor Society member Olivia Aguilar (center) receives an Achievement Plus Award from NHS advisor Laura Shotliff (right) and Kathy Vorpagel. Shotliff nominated member Aguilar for the award in part for a “commitment to doing her part, and more, in a manner that leads her fellow […]