Walworth 4-H Club member Amanda Houdu holds a chicken so St. Paul’s Lutheran School students Georgia Moat (from left), Chloe Oliver and Makenzie Reynolds can pet the animal during a visit in May with the preschool and kindergartner students. 4-H Club member brought along hens and rabbits for the students […]
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Agape Boys Home nearly finished
Volunteer labor needed for list of final tasks as well as supplies The Agape Boys Home in Walworth is in its final stretch prior to being ready to open and to help cross the finish line, volunteer helpers are needed along with some supplies. There are several tasks needing to […]
Eat, drink and be dairy
Annual farm breakfasts highlight area agriculture By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer June is Dairy Month and in Wisconsin that means it’s time for breakfast down on the farm. Saturday will feature the Walworth County and Kenosha County dairy breakfasts while the Racine County Breakfast on the Farm is set for […]
Area nonprofits receive Alliant Energy grants
Nine area nonprofit organizations have been awarded community grants totaling more than $36,000 from the Alliant Energy Foundation. “We’re looking for creative solutions that support our customers and communities,” said Julie Bauer, executive director of the Alliant Energy Foundation. “Our nonprofit partners are constantly working to make life better. Community […]
Ready to roll
At the EAHS Auto Club’s annual car show, members of the club gather for a group photo, from the left: Aaron Taylor, Ethan Taylor, Jack Bulow, Ben Wallace, Matt Moos, Allan Lorenzano, Jacob Szymkowski, Kim Colson, Jonah Pulokas, Sabrina Metz, Brian Pody, Jack Etten and (back) teacher Austin Thorson. […]
Whitewater CDA lends financial support to year two of marketing effort
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After a recent robust discussion, members of a Whitewater economic development panel agreed to provide financial resources for year two of a pilot marketing project aimed at spreading the city’s attributes to a broader region. The Community Development Authority’s board of directors on May 23 voted […]
Sounds of spring
Elkhorn Area High School musicians perform in the recent spring concert at the school. The annual concert features a variety of groups and musical pieces for family, friends and members of the community. (Dave Dresdow photo)
Spring concert stars
Fontana Elementary School’s concert choir, composed of sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders, prepares to perform under the direction of Nick Stolfe at the school’s 2019 spring concert May 16. See more photos in the June 7 Times/Reporter. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Elkhorn Council approves slew of alcohol licenses
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council approved a slew of alcohol licenses at its meeting last Monday night, the most notable of which included licenses for the Holiday Affair Craft Show and Plaza Mexico de Elkhorn, both to be held at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. The […]
Delavan working toward razing two houses
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The City of Delavan is working toward razing two houses, one due to its condition and the other to make way for a future expansion of Aram Public Library. The Common Council awarded a contract to Odling Construction of Delavan in an amount not to […]
