1.5 million poultry in quarantine following discovery of bird flu in Walworth County
Nearly 1.5 million birds from a poultry flock in Walworth County are under quarantine.
Lake Geneva art show features wide variety of media and styles
By Carrie Dodt LAKE GENEVA — A new exhibit including a wide variety of art by Geneva Lake Arts Foundation members is now open at Gallery 223 in downtown Lake…
Walworth County searching for family to return Purple Heart
The Walworth County Veterans Service Office is searching for the family of WWII Purple Heart recipient, in hopes of returning the medal.
Elkhorn welcomes new police chief
ELKHORN — The Elkhorn Police Department is welcoming Jon Albrecht as the city’s next chief of police. Albright takes over for longtime Chief Joel Christensen, who retired earlier this year…
14 sheep perish in Walworth County fire
Fourteen sheep were killed Friday morning in a rural Walworth County fire, but there were no injuries to anyone involved in putting out the blaze.
Ultra marathoner runs his way through Walworth County on quest to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary
Noah Coughlan, 41, an ultra runner, marathoner, and filmmaker from Vacaville, California, began his his fifth and final Run across America in October.
Authorities identify woman found dead in home near Elkhorn
The Walworth County Medical Examiner has identified the woman found dead Saturday in the town of LaFayette as Jody L. Marzello, 62, of Elkhorn.
Woman found dead, person of interest in custody in LaFayette Township
LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP — A 62-year-old woman is dead and a person of interest is in custody after Walworth County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of two men fighting. According…
Elkhorn Area Fine Arts Boosters to host second annual Elkhorn Area Encore Community Talent Showcase
The Elkhorn Area Fine Arts Boosters group has announced the second annual Elkhorn Area Encore Community Talent Showcase.
Whitewater Federation of Women’s Clubs to host spring concert series
The Whitewater Federation of Women’s Clubs has announced its third annual Bassett House Spring Concert Series to support the Bassett House Preservation Fund.