Badger High School’s jazz band plays Lake Lawn
By STAFF - Friday, May 24, 2013
Lake Lawn Resort welcomes the sounds of blues, funk and swing with a special performance by Badger High School’s jazz band Two Cents Flat from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, at the Frontier Restaurant at the resort, 2400 E. Geneva St., Delavan.
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Legislative committee cuts roadwork to close budget gap
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, May 24, 2013
MADISON --
The Legislature's budget-writing committee has unanimously approved dozens of recommendations aimed at closing a $54 million deficit in Wisconsin's roads fund.
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Gateway officials ask public, business to take survey to help direct training
By STAFF - Friday, May 24, 2013
ELKHORN --
Gateway Technical College officials invite members of the public – and business leaders, specifically – to help provide direction on the type of job skills training that should be offered by the college in the near future.
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A hero's welcome in Beloit for VetsRoll
By STAFF - Friday, May 24, 2013
Hundreds of family, friends and well-wishers turned out late Wednesday evening to welcome back the 2013 VetsRoll tour.
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Never forget: Walworth County Memorial Day events
By CSI STAFF - Friday, May 24, 2013
Parades and other observances are being organized around Walworth County to mark Memorial Day.
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Woman guilty of stealing $800,000 from Fontana business
By NICO SAVIDGE - Thursday, May 23, 2013
ELKHORN --
More than a decade after a former Sawyer County woman’s friend started writing her forged checks from a Fontana business, a jury found the woman guilty of receiving stolen property Wednesday.
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Milwaukee Bucks, DP Electronic Recycling donate to S.M.I.L.E.S.
By STAFF - Thursday, May 23, 2013
DARIEN --
The Bucks and DP Electronic Recycling presented checks totaling $1,765 to SMILES, a center for equine assisted activities and therapies located in Darien, according to a news release from the Milwaukee Bucks.
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UW-Whitewater among colleges sharing over $300,000 in grant money
By STAFF - Thursday, May 23, 2013
WHITEWATER --
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside are among nine Wisconsin colleges sharing $336,000 in grant money from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Milwaukee, according to a story in the Milwaukee Journal.
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Standing up to tornadoes? Lake Geneva architect promotes domes
By STAFF - Thursday, May 23, 2013
LAKE GENEVA --
A Lake Geneva architect said his domed structures will better withstand tornadoes, according to a story on TMJ4-TV.
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Vets get into Milwaukee Art Museum free all summer
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, May 23, 2013
The Milwaukee Art Museum is offering free admission to veterans and active military members all summer starting on Memorial Day.
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Kikkoman to celebrate 40 years in Walworth
By STAFF - Thursday, May 23, 2013
WALWORTH --
Soy sauce maker Kikkoman Foods Inc. will celebrate its 40th anniversary in Walworth by looking forward with an economic conference that examines the ways the United States and Japan can remain competitive in a global economy, according to a story in the Herald online.com.
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Three Chicago music venues rated among 50 best in U.S.
By STAFF - Thursday, May 23, 2013
Three of the 50 best music venues in the United States are in Chicago, according to city guide Complex.com.
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Dairy farming centerpiece of Harvard festival
By CSI STAFF - Thursday, May 23, 2013
A few years ago, when the Illinois Department of Transportation reconfigured the intersection of U.S. Highway 14 and Illinois Highway 173 in Harvard, the town’s mascot, Harmilda, a life-sized black-and-white fiberglass Holstein cow, lost her perch in the middle of the road.
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Delavan-Darien considering longer school day
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Wednesday, May 22, 2013
DELAVAN --
In the 1950s, the United States had one of the longest school days in the world. Now, it has one of the shortest.
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Walworth County Sheriff’s Office gets new speed trailer
By STAFF - Wednesday, May 22, 2013
ELKHORN --
The Walworth County Sheriff's Office received a $6,000 grant from AAA Wisconsin towards the purchase of a speed trailer. The purpose of this funding is to provide equipment to law enforcement agencies to enhance traffic safety. The total cost of the speed trailer was $8,470 with the difference paid for by the Sheriff's Office with existing funds, according to a release from the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office.
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