Complete news coverage of Walworth County from Southern Lakes Newspapers
Friday, September 20, 2024
The East Troy Equestrian Team won the Division B championship last weekend. The team will defend its state championship title at the state meet this weekend on the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Pictured from front from left are: Nichole Zazula, Karlee Schroeder; middle row: Mitchell Jrolf, Alicia Neubauer, Hannah Buchholtz, Anna […]
Investors choose to keep interests private By Vicky Wedig Editor Nearly two years after buying Lake Lawn Resort, the owners – touted at the time of the resort’s purchase as “a group of local investors” – have not revealed their identities. The front man on the 2011 purchase and […]
Above: Badger High School’s homecoming court assembles during a pep rally at the school Friday. Below: Senior Jackson Seeberg dresses as R2D2 for Sci Fi vs. Fantasy Day on Oct. 8 during homecoming week. Above: Sophomore Justine Zeien grabs all the “cash” she can during the “cash cube” event during […]
County secures grant for White River parkland By Tyler Lamb Editor Citing concerns relating to state hunting regulations, the Walworth County Board of Supervisors voted 8-2 last week to refer a pair of ordinances back to committee. One ordinance would allow hunting and trapping at the proposed county park along […]
By David Paulsen Sports correspondent Losing three of the winningest tennis players in school history after last season, and with a major shakeup in who is playing what position, the Whitewater High School girls tennis team knew this would be a rebuilding year. “With not one person playing in the […]
The Sept. 21 auction at Richmond United Methodist Church raised funds to go toward the United Methodist Church Committee on Relief for the Colorado floods, the roof fund and administrative costs. Weber Auction Services donated its time for the 38th year. Kyle Deschner, Delavan, shines up a mower at the […]
East Troy Cub Scout Pack 92 is holding a coat drive to help spread warmth this winter. The boys are looking for coat donations from infant sizes through adult. Donations can be placed in collection barrels located within East Troy Shell or Frank’s Piggly Wiggly or by contacting any member […]
Theatre group nears 150-production mark By Tyler Lamb Editor Old friends, good memories and a touch of nostalgia: that’s what the Lakeland Players promise this month as it celebrates 40 years on the stage. Composed of amateur actors and actresses, who have blended together to form a community theater […]
Tyler Lamb Editor Grab your stein, throw on your lederhosen and mark your calendars for Elkhorn’s Oktoberfest. The event will be held Saturday, Oct. 19 under the colorful canopy of fall foliage in the downtown square area. The annual fall festival, now in its eighth year, continues to thrive as […]
The East Troy High School varsity football team rides in the annual Homecoming parade around the downtown square this afternoon. The Trojans battle Parkview tonight at 7 p.m. at East Troy High School. The Homecoming dance is Saturday.
