By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger soccer team took second at the Badger Invitational on April 12 and 13. The Badgers won two out of three games and finished second to 3-0 Waukesha South. The Badgers (5-2) fell to South in the first gamer of the invitational […]
Sports & Other News
Elks softball team delivers shutout
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Macy Rocha finished 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI and helped the Elkhorn Area High School softball team to a 7-0 Southern Lakes Conference victory over Delavan-Darien April 9 at Elkhorn. The Elks beat Burlington Catholic Central 17-6 April 8 at Burlington. Against Delavan-Darien […]
DDHS track athletes set personal bests
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Though the Delavan-Darien High School boys and girls track and field teams didn’t finish how they had hoped in last week’s meet, head coach Robyn Adair said he was thrilled with the personal records that were set. “We had some very solid and promising performances on […]
Man charged in alleged baseball-bat assault
A 48-year-old Mukwonago man is charged with assault after he allegedly struck a 41-year-old man in the head with a baseball bat. Marcus Sevilla was charged April 10 in Walworth County Circuit Court with aggravated batter and first-degree reckless injury, both with the use of a dangerous weapon. Sevilla was […]
Exemplar Financial to host Shred Fest
Exemplar Financial Network, 630 Kenosha St., Walworth will host its third annual Shred Fest event from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 20. Participant may drive up, drop off papers and watch the shredding and drive away. No need to leave the car. The event is free and open […]
Circle K officers announced
Students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Circle K group recently spoke to the Whitewater Kiwanis Breakfast Club about its many activities from the past year, which included participating in story times at the Irvin Young Public Library, creating blankets for needy children, taking bananas to Fairhaven and meeting with seniors […]
Newcomers dominate tennis team
Young squad opens season with back-to-back wins By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It may take East Troy boys tennis coaches Dave Lindow and Paul Kielas a little bit this spring to get to know most of the 2019 squad. There’s been just a bit of turnover. East Troy returns six players […]
Brickbusters compete at state
Team takes fourth, receives invite to international tournament The St Peter’s Brickbusters FIRST LEGO League team 8631 traveled to Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, Wisconsin, for the annual state tournament Feb. 23. The team advanced to the state tournament after winning outright grand champion at the sectionals tournament in Waukesha […]
Boxing program empowers people living with Parkinson’s disease
The Geneva Lakes Family YMCA will be joining millions in observing Parkinson’s Awareness Month during the month of April. Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative movement disorder, which can cause deterioration of motor skills, balance, speech and sensory function. The Lake Geneva YMCA will join with 775 other locations worldwide in […]
Elkhorn looking into new slide mat for pool
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn is looking to replace the mat at the bottom of the slide at Sunset Pool’s splash pad, but at a cost of nearly $9,000, that won’t happen without looking at reviews and other possible options. At Monday’s Committee of the Whole meeting, […]