The Delavan Lake Improvement Association will host its annual Spring Fling virtually this year on Thursday, June 25 at 6 p.m. with login beginning at 5:30 p.m. that night. “To make sure we keep everyone safe, this year our event will be virtual. We may not be in the same […]
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A new kind of celebration
Whitewater High School Principal Mike Lovenberg (left) bumps elbows with graduate Broderick Frye before handing him his diploma June 6 during the graduation event. See more photos in the June 18 Whitewater Register. (Tom Ganser photo)
Rotary to host 15th annual fundraiser
Golf outing, dinner supports local scholarships The Geneva Lake West Rotary Club recently announced it’s gearing up to host its 15th Annual Scholarship Golf Outing and Dinner Fundraiser. The event will be held Thursday, Sept. 17, at Abby Springs Golf Course. Registration will start at 11 a.m. that day. Lunch […]
Sparsely attended
New town hall open house attracts few residents By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Town of East Troy hosted an open house June 11 to give the residents the chance to learn more about the proposed town hall and ask questions and not many people showed up. Town of East […]
Scout builds ball pit at elementary school
It’s one of Ben Harvey’s Eagle Scout requirements West Side Elementary recently had a gaga ball pit added to its playground, thanks to the ingenuity and efforts of a local scout. Ben Harvey, a Life Scout with local Boy Scout Troop 243 built the gag ball pit as one of […]
Stepping down
Riviera Beach managers leave over COVID-19 concerns By Christopher Bennett Correspondent Another member of the management team at Lake Geneva’s Riviera Beach recently stepped down amidst concerns over COVID-19. Interim Manager Yeager Borchert resigned his position on May 31. His brother, who also worked at the beach, stepped down as […]
Cheers at every turn
As members of the Delavan-Darien High School Class of 2020 make their way through the City of Delavan and Village of Darien (above) on June 7, families and members of the greater community line the streets and sidewalks to cheer them on. See more photos in the June 18 Delavan […]
New Whitewater ordinance cracks down on puppy, kitten mills
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent An ordinance taking aim at puppy and kitten mills and other inhumane practices will be added to Whitewater’s books in the coming months. The Common Council on June 2 unanimously adopted an ordinance prohibiting pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits. The document further states […]
Doing their part
Members of the Elkhorn Lions Club spent the morning last Saturday cleaning up along the sides of the road from the park and ride on Highways 12/67 heading north. The crew of Lions Club members included (not in order): Dan Stowell, Ken Stowell, Dick Gilkey, Mark Enger, Joey Douglas, Anglel […]
Town of Delavan’s celebration plans revealed
Delavan Friends of the Park in partnership with the Town of Delavan will host its annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 27, from 4 to 11 p.m. The celebration is to be held at the Delavan Community Park, 1220 S. Shore Dr., Delavan, at the corner of Highway 50 […]
