A competency hearing has been continued to June 12 for a Delavan man charged with setting fires in three houses and setting a lawnmower and a jet ski on fire in the Town of Delavan. Daniel J. Zitella, 29, was charged Dec. 18 in Walworth County Circuit Court with three […]
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A special honor
At Rock Valley Conference’s Academic Honors Banquet (formerly known as Top Ten), several Big Foot High School students were honored. From the left; (front row) Administrator Doug Parker, Molly McEneany, Abigail Peterson, Leslie Lavariega, Sophia Foster, Jaqueline Sanchez, (back) Christian Karabas, Meghan Dykstra, Gunnar Smith, Braden Buchholz, Jacob Trosclair […]
Former police captain enters not guilty plea
Linn, 47, accused of possessing drugs By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A former Twin Lakes police captain accused of illegally removing drugs from the department pleaded not guilty at a May 2 arraignment in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Dennis Linn, bound over for trial on March 28, will next appear […]
A fest of fun
At the annual Lakeland School Fest event, held Saturday at the school in Elkhorn, attendees were treated to vendors and crafters selling items, games, the opportunity to win raffle items, a live auction, a rummage and book sale and a variety of food and snacks. Among the numerous volunteers, […]
Man charged with selling drugs in East Troy
An initial appearance is scheduled for May 22 for a Milwaukee man charged with selling drugs in East Troy. Connor A. Killion, 20, was charged April 26 in Walworth County Circuit Court with delivering designer drugs and manufacturing or delivering Schedule IV drugs as a party to a crime. According […]
‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign begins Monday
To enhance public safety, law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin will patrol in greater numbers and for longer hours watching for unbuckled motorists With another busy travel season getting underway, law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin are teaming up to send motorists an important safety message: buckle up – every seat, every […]
City Hall project to move forward
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted 5-0 in favor of selecting Kehoe-Henry & Associates as a design services consultant for the construction of a new City Hall Monday night after determining the majority of the Council would still like to proceed with the project. At […]
Competing in reading
The local Book Bonanza competition was held April 24 and the first-place winners were from Woods School. Showing off their winning smiles are Bennett Doebler, Timothy DeVries and Andrew Broz. (Submitted photo)
Names released in Darien murder-suicide
Man shot ex-girlfriend’s brother before killing her and then himself Delavan police issued an update this morning about the incident in Darien on Monday night that resulted in the deaths of two people and a third person being injured. Authorities have determined the suspect, Casey DePriest, 29, had lived at […]
Voice of Praise concert May 17
The Voice of Praise sacred choir is presenting its spring concert at 7 p.m. Friday evening, May 17, at Calvary Community Church, on the corner of Highway 50 and Harris Road in Williams Bay (N2620 Harris Road, Lake Geneva). The free concert, called “Lead Me in the Way,” features a […]
