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Schedule: U.S. Nationals Snow Sculpting 2013
The U.S. Nationals Snow Sculpting competition 2013 runs through Sunday at Lake Geneva's Winterfest
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Concealed carry debate comes to Illinois
In the midst of the national debate sparked by the shooting rampage in Newtown Conn., Illinois now must decide how it wants to deal with the issue of its citizens carrying concealed weapons.
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Staff not immune to the flu
It’s not unusual for writers to immerse themselves in a topic to fully understand the story they’re trying to tell.
Be careful what you wish for.
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Can you convince the undecided?
If our recent poll on WalworthCountySunday.com is any gauge, a whole lot of presidential campaign money is being spent on a very few undecided voters.
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Let's bypass the bypass
I was on my way to Burlington last week, but never got there. Blame the new bypass.
It had been awhile since my family and I had taken this particular route home from Racine. We were returning from my niece’s 30th birthday party, and I decided to drive through Burlington, where we could stop for gas and get something to eat.
But as we approached the city, we ended up on the sparkling new bypass that whisked us to the other side of the city. On this trip, there would be no stopping for a meal, and gas would have to wait until I got home.
It reminded me of all the places I don’t go anymore because I’m zipping past them at 65 mph.
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Long history of Williams family reflected in barn
A photo of this Mystery Place is HERE A brightly colored barn quilt can be seen on the barn at 2789 Theatre Road between Bailey’s Road and North Walworth Road (Wisconsin Highway 67). The barn is set back, so you need to drive slowly or stop near the driveway ...
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Flea market, 'Fiddler,' and fun fair among weekend events
What's going on this weekend? Final performances of "Fiddler on the Roof" by Lakeland Players, one great flea market in Elkhorn, and a fun fair with a zoo theme at St. Francis de Sales Parish in Lake Geneva. Add classical music with the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra, plant sales for ...
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Tourism a key to our economic health
Although today marks the end of National Tourism Week, it’s really the beginning of perhaps the most important season in the Stateline area. A study released a week ago by Tourism Economics shows that the impact of tourism on Wisconsin’s economy was $16.8 billion in 2012, up 5 percent from ...
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With more stable weather, fishing will improve
Lake Geneva 5/13/13 through 5/20/13 With the up and down temperatures the lake remains pretty cold, which is causing some inconsistent fishing. he best bite on the lake is perch and largemouth bass. Stable weather is predicted and that will help turn on the smallmouth bass and bluegills. Largemouth bass ...
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Towns split off when Williams Bay incorporated
A photo of this Mystery Place is HERE You have to have an errand in mind to drive past the Williams Bay Village Hall. It is not on the main stream of traffic in the village. It is located at the north end of Williams Street. The village was ...
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Long history of Williams family reflected in barn
Editor's Note: Hall says, "A brightly colored barn quilt can be seen on the barn at 2789 Theatre Road between Bailey’s Road and North Walworth Road (Wisconsin Highway 67)."
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