By Dan Truttschel Correspondent After a holiday break without a game, it made sense to think the East Troy High School boys basketball team may have a little rust to shake off Tuesday night. And early on, that’s exactly what the Trojans had to do – but once they settled […]
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On stage
The Henshews, played by Ann and Brian Wales, examine the Liebesgeschenk – the central gift around which the plot of the Off the Square Players production of “The Regifters” revolves. The theater group presented the holiday-themed comedy at Ivan’s Backstage over the New Year’s weekend.
Council agrees to pay claims in narrow vote
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Elected officials within the City of Whitewater narrowly agreed to pay a pair of sewer backup claims that have roots going back more than a year. The Common Council on Dec. 20 voted, 4-3, to pay the claimants a combined $5,200 from damage incurred from a […]
Ho, ho, ho! Santa came to town!
Mrs. Laura Hummel’s kindergarten class at Walworth Elementary School are treated to a visit from a special guest Dec. 22, as Santa Claus stopped in. Before Santa left for other classrooms, he took a photo with Hummel and her students (above.) He also showed up later at […]
Lakeland’s Little Learners receives grant
A local preschool – Lakeland’s Little Learners, Elkhorn – recently announced it received a grant from the Lori Genske Endowment Fund, of the Elkhorn Fund, a component of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, Inc. The grant will support surfacing of the preschool playground. “The center is excited to have […]
Shooting victim identified
Two arrested in connection with homicide By Tracy Ouellette Editor A 36-year-old McHenry, Ill., man was killed early Monday afternoon after being shot in a residence in the 2000 block of Emery Court in East Troy. David A. Bauspies was pronounced dead at the scene after Village of East Troy […]
Heating unit catches fire at The Cove
A heating unit caught fire at The Cove, 111 Center St., in Lake Geneva at about 5:25 a.m. Tuesday. Firefighters were called to The Cove for a strong odor of natural gas early Tuesday morning. The Lake Geneva Fire Department conducting a systematic and thorough investigation and discovered elevated levels […]
‘Come to the Manger’
A project of the Whitewater Area Regional Ministry Children’s Program present “Come to the Manger” Dec. 21 at First United Methodist Church in Whitewater. Children participants included: Colin Dugan, Caitlyn Karbash, Christopher Karbash, Elizabeth Katzman, Abby Gratzig, Joseph Creanza, Cason Boudreau, Henry Gehrenbeck, Carly Boudreau, Adalynn Frey, […]
The Abbey offers family-friendly activities
The Abbey Resort in Fontana will offer the following programs this winter: Mad Science Weekend Mad Science Weekend will feature slime, test tubes and explosive kid-friendly activities over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend from Jan. 13 to 16. For four days, the resort will become a laboratory of exciting activities […]
Elkhorn Meals on Wheels needs drivers
The Elkhorn Meals on Wheels program is in need of individuals as well as church/civic groups to assist in delivering meals to homebound seniors. “Many groups, such as the Elkhorn Kiwanis and area churches, already volunteer, however, more are needed,” according to Colleen Lesniak, the volunteer coordinator for Walworth County. […]
