The Southern Lakes Masterpiece Chorale’s final concert, Faure Requiem and Rutter Mass of Children, will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 6 in the Elkhorn Area High School auditorium. Conducted by Richard Severing, the concert will feature soloists Marie Severing, soprano, and Brian Leeper, tenor. The board – Steven Geisler, […]
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Sending sweetness forward
Coffee shop bulletin board lifts spirits By Ryan Spoehr Staff Writer Every town seems to have stories about local businesses with customers who surprise other patrons by paying for their coffee. However, an area business has taken that whole idea one step forward, or possibly “paid” it one step […]
Big Foot girls run to first against Panthers
Boys record victories in three track events By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The talented depth on the Big Foot girls track and field squad came through when the Chiefs needed it most at Tuesday night’s Rock Valley Conference South Division Meet at Palmyra-Eagle. And with that came a team title. […]
Track teams have ‘nice performances’ at cold, wet Fort Invite
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Whippet track athlete Logan Rasmussen won all three of the events he competed in during the Fort Invite, an event that head coach John Houwers described as cold and wet. Rasmussen and the Whippets trudged through the April 28 invite with Rasmussen winning the […]
Tennis team undefeated in conference
Softball beats Whippets, baseball loses two in a row By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The stage is set for the East Troy High School boys tennis team to have a big few weeks. Now the Trojans just have to take care of business. East Troy kept pace at the top of […]
Sidewalk Chalk-Art Festival returns
Second annual event set for Friday and Saturday By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Jo and Randy Timms are hoping for sunny weather Friday and Saturday for the second annual Sidewalk Chalk-Art Festival in East Troy. The Timms created the festival last year to celebrate the artistic work of students from […]
Teacher of the year
Brookwood Middle School teacher Mary Ellen Kanthack is among four teachers statewide named teacher of the year Wednesday. Look for her story and more photos in next week’s Lake Geneva Times and Genoa City Report. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Car vs. pole
A car struck a power pole Monday on Ann Street in Delavan, knocking out electricity to the area. A second car also was involved in the crash. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Local businesses rally around downtown for world’s largest potluck
Five local businesses have come together for the world’s largest potluck in Whitewater, which will occur at Cravath Lakefront Park this Sunday, May 7. Title sponsor SweetSpot Bakehouse will be joined by First Citizens State Bank and John’s Disposal as major sponsors. Coburn Co. and HSI rentals are also […]
Tennis team gets 8 wins in quadrangular
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets recently recorded eight wins in a quadrangular, earning them a tie for the top spot. The April 29 quadrangular had Whitewater tie Edgerton for the top spot. “Once again, the top portion of our lineup played very well,” Whippet head coach Jordan Dittmer said. […]