Elkhorn News

A study suggests the fire and rescue services in Williams Bay, Geneva Township and Linn Township form a partnership and build a joint station at Highway 50 and Geneva Street to better serve the area.

Public Safety officer Ray Otto looks on as someone enters new metal detector at the Walworth County Judicial Center.

During a regular board meeting Monday, village board President Evelyn Etten appointed board member Debi Olmstead as committee chairwoman.

Where: 114 N. Church St., 300 N. Broad St., 319 N. Broad St., 610 N. Broad St. and N5602 Voss Road, Elkhorn.

David M. Azinger, 20, of Elkhorn was sentenced in Walworth County Court in July to 30 months in prison for arson and theft.

Judge Michael Gibbs this week scheduled a court-ordered mediation session for Wednesday, Nov.

Sunday night was a deadly one on Walworth County roads. Law enforcement responded to three fatal car crashes in the county, sheriff's department Capt.

Q. A recent episode in the current season of "Dancing With the Stars" featured jitterbug routines.

Mostly Cloudy Temp: 50.0 F Wind Chill: 45 F POSTED: Friday, November 13, 2009 --- 10:05 p.m. Some of you may roll your eyes, but there are many people in Wisconsin who claim to have seen something unexplainable.

An operation that included police agencies in two states and three counties led to 219 tickets on Route 12, from Elkhorn, Wis., to Arlington Heights.

Here's a news release from the new "Farming through difficult times" Web site hosted by the UW Extension.

Those who served alongside Ames in his many public roles remember his insightful commentaries and his contributions to county government and Darien Township.

There proof of demand for the H1N1 vaccine with a clinic held in Walworth County.

When: 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Cost: Early tickets cost $5 and can be purchased at the high school.

Evelyn E. Lindrew, 94, formerly of Beloit, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at the Portage County Health Care Center in Stevens Point.

Walworth County will hold a swine flu vaccination clinic Monday for residents who are at highest risk from the H1N1 virus.

James R. Funk, 37, was convicted in 1993 of sexually assaulting a 42-year-old mentally challenged man he knew.

Elkhorn Police Department officials said the man used an invalid cashiera s check to buy a yellow and blue 1988 Suzuki LT250, a 2006 Green Polaris Ranger XP700 EFI and a Triton aluminum 12-foot trailer with rear loading ramp.

Gibbs, the county's presiding judge, has not filed an official notice of his intentions, but the judge has said he won't be seeking another term.

Two of these chicken figures were recently stolen from in front of the Walworth County Fairgrounds sign in Elkhorn.