Annual Water Safety Patrol ‘fly-by’ set for Labor Day on Geneva Lake
GENEVA LAKE — As the summer boating season winds down, an annual end-of-summer tradition returns to the lake on Labor Day. The annual Water Safety Patrol “Fly-by” begins at 6…
After investigating, no weapon or threat discovered on UW-Whitewater campus
WHITEWATER — After investigating, UW-Whitewater Police say there was no active threat on campus Wednesday morning after all, following an emergency alert that went out to students on the first…
Grandstands will be packed at the 2026 Walworth County Fair
ELKHORN — The 177th Walworth County Fair kicks off Sept. 2–7, 2026, delivering a power-packed slate of grandstand entertainment at the fairgrounds in Elkhorn. Spanning country hits, Southern rock, hip-hop,…
Pam McCaslin featured in Late Summer Art Show at Lake Geneva’s Gallery 223
By Carrie Dodt LAKE GENEVA — Artist Pam McCaslin of Burlington is among the artists featured in the Geneva Lakes Art Foundation’s Late Summer Art Show, on display at Gallery…
Lake Geneva gets ready for Venetian Fest 2026
LAKE GENEVA — The 64th Annual Lake Geneva Jaycees Venetian Festival runs from Aug. 19–23, 2026, at Flat Iron, Library, and Seminary Parks in downtown Lake Geneva. This major summer…
Fundraiser launched by family of Elkhorn woman struck and killed by commuter train in Illinois
ELKHORN — The family of an Elkhorn woman is raising money for the 20-year-old’s funeral after she was struck and killed last Sunday by a commuter train while returning from…
One dead in Interstate crash near Delavan
DELAVAN TOWNSHIP — A Texas man died and two local residents were injured Monday in an interstate crash that sent a vehicle down an embankment near Delavan. According to a…
Special bicentennial celebration planned for 2026 Walworth County Fair
ELKHORN — Walworth County will join communities across the nation in commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special daylong celebration at the…
Democratic congressional candidate forum Sunday in Williams Bay
WILLIAMS BAY, Wis. — Voters across Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District are invited to meet the Democratic candidates seeking the party’s nomination before the Aug. 11 primary election. The Congressional District…
Lake Geneva first responders use new tool to resuscitate heart attack patient
LAKE GENEVA — Less than 24 hours after announcing the implementation of prehospital ultrasound, Lake Geneva Fire Department crews successfully utilized the new tool during a cardiac arrest response that…