Sept. 17 event will feature game animals, firearms With the approach of fall, many sportsmen are preparing for the upcoming hunting seasons. They eagerly anticipate the color and scent of the fall woods, the flush of an upland bird, the chatter of squirrels, the crunch of snow under their boots […]
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Faithful support
Members of the Elkhorn community and beyond begin to gather at a prayer vigil Sunday in Veterans Park, Elkhorn. Organizer Sandy Jenkins said she felt guided to do so, in part, to show support for the woman who was assaulted in Elkhorn two weeks ago, emergency services personnel and […]
Couple pleads not guilty to robbing East Troy bank
A Waterford woman and a Waukesha man pleaded not guilty to robbing a bank in East Troy in June. Michael K. Brown, 36, of Waukesha, and his girlfriend, Azure S. Murray, 29, were charged in July with robbery of a financial institution as a party to a crime. At a […]
Enjoy the harvest
The Autumn Harvest Festival has returned to the Elegant Farmer, 1545 Main St., Mukwonago. The annual event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday until Oct. 21 and features apple picking, a corn maze, tractor-pulled hayride, pony ride and train rides. Market hours are 8 a.m. to […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The Village of East Troy Plan Commission approved changes to the East Troy Brewery’s site plan at Monday night’s meeting. Read why the owners had to revise their original plans in this week’s paper. Also in this week’s edition, the Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library and the […]
Annual Alzheimer’s walk is Saturday
12th annual fundraising event kicks off at lakefront Hundreds of individuals, families and members of the corporate and small business community will join together on Saturday, Sept. 15 at Library Park in Lake Geneva for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s. On-site registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the […]
Butter it up
A float by Busy B’s Garden Center based on the theme “buttering up” makes its way along the parade route at Darien Cornfest Sept. 9. See more photos from the event in the Sept. 13 Delavan Enterprise. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
For the kids
The fourth annual Golf Fore! Kids fundraiser was held Aug. 19. Don McComb, center, accepts one of the day’s three Friend of Whitewater Kids awards from Lakeview Elementary Principal David Brokopp and Whitewater Unified School District Administrator Mark Elworthy. (Tom Ganser photo)
WWUSD officials offer new details on $12.8 million fall referendum
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater Unified School District officials have launched an informational website and set in motion a series of meetings for the $12.8 million operational referendum that will be on residents’ ballot boxes in November. The WWUSD School Board at a special meeting Aug. 13 voted to hold […]
Stage provides portal to war experiences
Veterans act through trauma with Feast of Crispian By Vicky Wedig SLN staff A Milwaukee theater group was a saving grace for area veteran Raymond Hubbard as he underwent treatment for opiate addiction after getting hooked on painkillers when he was injured in Iraq. “They saved my life,” […]
