A special night of jazz, featuring musicians from Badger High School, Lake Geneva Middle School, Brookwood Middle School and Woods School will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, in the Badger High School Auditorium, 220 E. South St., Lake Geneva. The concert will feature a piece written and […]
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Two people found dead in Darien
Authorities are investigating the deaths of two people in a home in Darien following a shooting police responded to last night. A third person who was shot in the shoulder is in stable condition at an area hospital, according to Delavan police. Police officers, sheriff’s deputies and SWAT team members […]
Discussions continue on grocery store recruitment effort
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent For the second consecutive month, the head of Whitewater’s Community Development Authority sounded an optimistic tone about the prospect of a full-service grocery returning. At the urging of its board of directors, the grocery store recruitment effort has become a standing line item on the CDA’s […]
All about the arts
At the Walworth Art Fair held May 2, Aidan Clary and Izkander Garcia work on an art scavenger hunt. The event also featured a concession stand, face painting, a silent auction and the opportunity to work with a pottery wheel and welcomed kids and adults from throughout the greater Walworth […]
A special Thanksgiving fundraiser to be held
Friends of Brenda Warrenburg will host the event May 19 The Friends of Brenda Warrenburg will host a Thanksgiving Dinner Fundraiser on Sunday, May 19 to raise funds to assist the family while she continues to battle stage 3 pancreatic cancer. A Thanksgiving Dinner may seem like an odd fundraiser […]
New strategy to help needy families
Bethel House introduces six-part video series about financial management About 70 members of the community gathered at the second annual Bethel House barbecue luncheon at the Whitewater campus of CrossPointe Community Church on April 9. It provided participants time for food and fellowship, but the most important aspects of the […]
Health professional students finish first
Elkhorn HOSA sending 24 to internationals; advisor honored By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent While Elkhorn Area High School may not have the largest student population, its HOSA group was the first place overall winner at the state competition held in mid-April. HOSA – Future Health Professionals was formerly referred to as […]
Dredging on Geneva Lake delayed
Weather forces start of project until after Labor Day Finding the aquatic invasive plant starry stonewort in an isolated area within Geneva Lake has made it necessary to aggressively remove this non-native plant before it gets into other areas of the lake, according to a press release from the Geneva […]
Resident asks for public hearings on Lake Bluff subdivision expansion
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Butch Rabay, one of the homeowners in Bielinski Home’s Lake Bluff subdivision in East Troy, asked the Village Board Monday night to have public hearings before Bielinski is allowed to develop the subdivision further. Rabay said he has seen some action on the next phase […]
Dolphins swim team hoping to make waves
Community group kicking off revamp with fundraiser By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Delavan Darien Community Swim Team – better known as the Dolphins – is back after a hiatus of several years, and is holding a fundraiser today in the parking lot of Lowe’s in Delavan. The fundraiser runs from […]
