East Troy High School will spend the week of Sept. 23 to 27 celebrating the 2019 Homecoming. Students will participate in Spirit Week activities all week long. The Homecoming Parade steps off from the high school at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27. The 2019 Homecoming theme is “High School Musical” […]
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Mukwonago’s annual Fall Fest returns Saturday
The Mukwonago Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Fest ushers in autumn throughout the downtown area from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. The village-wide event features shopping and restaurant specials, crafters, vendors, petting zoo, live music, chili cook off, pumpkin decorating, pony rides, police and fire […]
‘Beautiful Humans – Portrait Moments’ opens Saturday
Good Earth Church of the Divine’s autumn art exhibit at Michael Fields The Good Earth Church of the Divine is having an opening repetition for its autumn exhibit from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, in the Big Brown Barn at Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 Highway ES, East […]
Delavan woman killed in crash Wednesday
A 56-year-old Delavan woman was killed in a crash on Highway 14 late Wednesday afternoon, according to the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office. The report of the two-vehicle crash in front of W9361 highways 11/14 in the Town of Darien was received at approximately 4:14 p.m. on Sept. 18, according to […]
County Farm Bureau to host annual meeting
Members of the Walworth County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m. at Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan. All Farm Bureau members are encouraged to attend this important meeting to help create policy resolutions and vote in elections for county board directors, according […]
Darien agrees to pay more for recycling
Residents will not see an immediate impact from the increase By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Village of Darien board approved a requested increase from John’s Disposal for recycling in the village at its meeting Monday night. The rate was increased from $3.50 per unit to $4.50 per unit. Village […]
Making her mark in the FFA community
Amelia Hayden an award finalist and candidate for national officer team By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent With Sharon native Amelia Hayden being one of only 16 finalists for “American Star” in FFA as well as the Wisconsin candidate for the National FFA Officer team, she is adding to her list of […]
Williams Bay kicks off Centennial Celebration
This week’s Warm-Up encourages guests to party ‘like it’s 1919’ The Village of Williams Bay welcomes all to the kick-off event of its Centennial Celebration next week. The “speak easy themed” Warm-Up Party will be held Thursday, Sept. 19 at Privato, Williams Bay. “Geneva Lake is such a huge part […]
An earful
Darien’s Cornfest event last weekend brought in a crowd for free corn but also included numerous other activities such as Nick’s kids show, volleyball, a tractor pull and ice cream. Among the many helpers needed to pull off the event were Matt Phillips, Lucas Schaefer and Olivia Kovacik, put […]
Elkhorn looks to widen East Page Street
Traffic from fairgrounds makes road nearly impassable By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn is looking to widen and improve a section of East Page Street abutting the fairgrounds that is heavily affected by exiting traffic from fairgrounds events. According to Public Works Manager Matt Lindstrom, there are three […]
