Complete news coverage of Walworth County from Southern Lakes Newspapers
Monday, December 23, 2024
Local man’s golf game raises $100,000 for children’s agency By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent Not many people would consider playing golf in eight hours of pouring rain or in gusty winds of 50 miles per hour. These are a few of the memories Al Van Dyke has as he played golf […]
Dawn Rullman (left), massage therapist, and Bernice Elliot, chiropractor, both from Community Chiropractor in Walworth, braved the brisk wind Nov. 9 to hold up signs encouraging passing motorists to donate non-perishable goods. This fundraiser lasted from 9 am to 1 p.m. and is an annual event benefitting the food pantry […]
East Troy Electric Railroad’s annual Santa Train departs Dec. 7 Limited tickets are now available for children of all ages who would like to ride in special passenger trolley cars that will follow the East Troy Electric Railroad’s Santa Train on Saturday, Dec. 7, when it makes its annual […]
Senior living facility acquires Holton House, begins ambitious expansion By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer With the acquisition of the Holton House property at the north end of Broad Street, along with some property from the city, Elkhorn’s Holton Manor is planning to expand its senior living facilities. According to Administrator […]
East Troy volleyball team dominates the competition By Derek Kiesow Correspondent With the gold ball firmly in grasp, East Troy High School head volleyball coach Jeremy Weis and his Trojans knew their hard work had just paid off. In a Friday morning pep rally the 1987 volleyball team, East Troy’s […]
Members of the 1st Brigade Band, Whitewater, perform patriotic tunes during Monday’s Veterans Day ceremony in the Hamilton Room at the University Center at UW-Whitewater. (Tom Ganser photo)
By Vicky Wedig Staff writer Police are looking for a man who robbed Walworth State Bank in Williams Bay at gunpoint Friday morning and then fled on foot. A white man wearing a black ski mask, dark gloves and a tan Carhartt jacket entered the bank at 10:01 a.m., walked […]
A member of Elkhorn American Legion Post 45 offers a heartfelt salute during a local Veterans Day observance at the corner of Walworth and Wisconsin streets in downtown Elkhorn Monday. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
Armed and ready to serve breakfast Nov. 3 on behalf of the Knights of Columbus St. Patrick Council are (from left) Uriel Reyes, Derek Mendez, Ulysses Reyes and Ben Brauer. The Knights host a breakfast in Columbus Hall just off Walworth Street in downtown Elkhorn on the first Sunday of […]
Equestrian team wins back-to-back state championships By Tracy Ouellette Editor If there’s one thing the members of the East Troy Equestrian Club wants people to know it’s that what they do is much harder than it looks. They practice 5-6 six days a week; take private lessons and have the […]
