By Tom Ganser Correspondent On March 19, in the setting of Holy Communion Episcopal Church in Lake Geneva, an audience of 80 people was treated to the third and final Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra chamber music concert for the 2016-17 season. The concert began with the music of Wolfgang Amadeus […]
Sports & Other News
Incumbents, newcomers earn local seats
By Heather Ruenz Editor Voters in Tuesday night’s election decided numerous contested races in the Walworth, Fontana, Sharon and Williams Bay communities, according to unofficial results. Walworth The race for the Town of Walworth Supervisor 1 seat was won by Steve Santeler, 120 votes, to David Curry’s 70. Santeler, […]
Delavan woman performs chamber music
By Tom Ganser Correspondent On March 19, Bethany Hartlaub, of the Town of Delavan, joined with four members of the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra for its third and final chamber music concert of the 2016-17 season at Holy Communion Episcopal Church in Lake Geneva. Hautlaub played piano as part of […]
Hear the voices
At 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 9, the Millard Community Covenant Church Choir will present the Easter cantata titled “O, What a Savior!” The cantata features old and new songs, narration and the use of projected art. The presentation is free, and coffee and snacks will be served afterward. Choir […]
Middle School teacher Martinez named Herb Kohl Teaching Fellow
By Ryan Spoehr Staff writer Rosalinda Martinez has worked for the Whitewater Unified School District for several years building a family-like environment for students and parents. Now she is being recognized for her years of work as an English-language learner instructor at Whitewater Middle School. She is one of two […]
Trojans start strong with dual wins
Coach says young team brings experience with it By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There isn’t any way around the fact that the East Troy High School baseball team is an extremely young squad this spring. With just one senior and five freshmen on the roster, that’s an undeniable fact. But it […]
Hop aboard the Bunny Train
East Troy Railroad celebrates Easter season with special train The East Troy Railroad’s Bunny Train returns for another run April 8, 9 and 15. Face painting and coloring will be available at the East Troy depot prior to departure. Then, enjoy Easter-themed activities aboard a 10-mile round trip to the […]
Village Board looks at water main upgrades
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board has been looking at upgrading infrastructure and listened to another presentation from Ben Wood of Strand Associates Inc. on the probable costs and time lines for work on the water mains and the sanitary and sewer lines. Wood first presented […]
Students from Lake Geneva present research projects at UW-Whitewater
By Tom Ganser Correspondent Madeline Rausch and Amanda Danno, 2013 and 2014 graduates of Badger High School, respectively, were among 148 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students who participated in the 22nd annual Undergraduate Research Day in the Hamilton Room of the James R. Connor University Center. The research and creativity projects […]
Highway 50 work to begin Monday
The contracting firm for the rehabilitation of Highway 50 through Delavan presented its proposed work schedule and construction staging plan to the city March 22. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation hired Buteyn-Peterson Construction Co. Inc. of Sheboygan to complete the work. City Public Works Director Mark Wendorf said the project […]