Keefe Kares, the charitable branch of Keefe Real Estate, held the 5th Annual Celebration at Hawk’s View in Lake Geneva Nov. 1. This was Keefe’s first year the event was at Hawk’s View, after three years at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. It offered a fish fry and chicken dinner buffet, […]
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Civic League officers announced
From the left; the 2019-2020 Williams Bay Women’s Civic League officers are Sally Gerson, Leslie Miller, Linda Choyce, Linda Schuberth, Lois Fredrickson, Sheryl Michaelson and Betsy Arney. The Civic League is dedicated to service and fundraising to benefit and enhance the lives of area youth. Meetings are held the second […]
Give thanks
Trinity Church, W775 Geranium Road, Genoa City, will have its annual Thanksgiving Eve service followed by Pie Fest at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27. The service will include Trinity’s children singers and hand bell performance. Following the service guests are invited to enjoy all-you-can-eat pies. For more information, visit trinityfamilychurch.com […]
Limited visibility
A structure fire at Strategic Materials at 1849 Hobbs Dr. in Delavan Nov. 7, involved a piece of equipment inside the warehouse, according to Delavan Fire Chief Tim O’Neill. Above; the ladder truck is set up for point vantage of the equipment that was on fire. Also, O’Neill noted, the […]
Alcohol license for fairgrounds under review
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent An application for a Reserve Class B Alcohol license from the Walworth County Agricultural Society was sent to the Planning Commission for further review following discussion of the topic at the City of Elkhorn Legislative and Regulatory Committee meeting on Nov. 11. The license, if eventually […]
‘Get your papes’
The Williams Bay High School theater department will present “Newsies” again tonight, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. The musical follows the two-week strike by the Newsboys and Newsgirls in 1899 and features a lot of laughter, sarcasm, determination, love, singing and dancing. Tickets are $5 a person (free for kids […]
Under the sea
Whitewater High School Players’ production of “The Little Mermaid” will be held at 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday. Reserved seats are $9 for adults and $5 for students one hour before performances. Or call 262-472-8178. (Tom Ganser photo)
Legion building could be converted to senior housing
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A Whitewater building that has served as a hub for the local American Legion’s activities for nearly a half-century could soon be repurposed for a senior housing project, based on plans reviewed last week. Any type of senior housing development can help immensely with homes for […]
Students at Badger earn industry certifications
Badger High School recently recognized students for earning 13 certifications this academic year. Through the certification program, the students have shown mastery of the knowledge needed for entrance into their respective career field of interest in various Career and Technical Education subject areas. This promotes a successful transition to postsecondary […]
Fly like an eagle
Local teen receives highest Boy Scout rank at 15 By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff For many Boy Scouts, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout is the crowning achievement to their scouting career. Because of the rigorous requirements, the majority of scouts who reach the rank of Eagle do so when […]
