Three receive Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year award By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent The Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce’s 42nd Citizen of the Year Award Ceremony was held at Abbey Springs on April 27, honoring three outstanding individuals from Walworth, Fontana and Williams Bay. Three […]

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules 5-2 in favor of Walworth State Bank Walworth State Bank recently triumphed in a Wisconsin Supreme Court case against Abbey Springs Condominium Association. In a 5 to 2 ruling, the Supreme Court held in favor of the bank in Walworth State Bank versus Abbey Springs Condominium […]

Diedre Thies started out the evening painting the face of her daughter, Brianna Thies, a fifth grade student at Williams Bay Elementary school at the 69th annual Williams Bay Fun Fair on April 29 at Williams Bay High School. The annual event features a variety of games and activities in […]

Students took third nationally, won state division of foundation’s fifth annual contest Representatives from PNC Bank, N.A. and the SIFMA Foundation honored students from Fontana Elementary School April 22 for their efforts in the 2015 PNC Christmas Price Index SIFMA Foundation Stock Market Game Challenge. The Challenge is an online […]

Kelly Freeman thanked for her many years or service to Walworth schools By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent Longtime Walworth Joint 1 School District Board of Education member Kelly Freeman was honored for her 48 years of service at the board’s monthly meeting on Monday. Newly elected School Board President Mary Heyer, […]

Gage Marine will be hosting its 12th annual Spring Boat show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday at Gage Marine, 1 Leichty Dr., Williams Bay. 2016 models of Mastercraft, Bennington, Boston Whaler, Monterey and Centurion along with pre-owned models will be on display and available for […]

By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff A 35-year-old Walworth man has been charged with sexually assaulting a now 10-year-old girl on multiple occasions in 2014. Jose A. Vergara-Posada was charged April 14 with one count of first degree repeated sexual assault of a child younger than 13 and one count of […]

Walworth Middle School to present ‘The Wizard of Oz’ By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff This weekend follow the yellow brick road over to Walworth Middle School for its production of the “Wizard of Oz.” The Walworth Middle School will be presenting the Young Performer’s Edition at 6:30 p.m. this Friday, […]

Challenger to represent county’s District 9; Newcomer to join Walworth Village Board By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff It appears that in the Geneva Lake West area Tuesday’s election will lead to some change-up in county and community leadership. In the race for the District 9 seat on the Walworth County […]

By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff According to election results available online Tuesday night at co.walworth.wi.us, Susan Pruessing will be taking over the District 9 Supervisor seat on the Walworth County Board. Pruessing opposed incumbent Richard Brandl in the election and garnered more than 700 votes more than Brandl Tuesday. In […]