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Genoa City closing out TID by 2014

Will expected tax relief allow officials to budget for a new village hall?
May 21, 201302:22 PM
GENOA CITY — The local tax rate relief that officials have been predicting for years is now on tap for 2014. On May 9, the village board began the closure of the Tax Incremental District, or TID, ...more»
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Cove back in Court

Webster given one week to comply with order
May 21, 201303:13 PM
ELKHORN — Chandra Webster, former chief financial officer for Geneva Hospitality, has been given one more chance to produce the accounting documents for The Cove of Lake Geneva hotel, or she will ...more»
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County supervisors may get pay raise

May 21, 201303:12 PM
ELKHORN — An ordinance narrowly failed at the Walworth County Board meeting that would have increased supervisor pay by $100 a month. The chairperson would have received a $200 a month pay increase. However, ...more»
Geneva Lake West

School administrators leave Bay

May 21, 201303:56 PM
WILLIAMS BAY — Call it a clean slate or call it a double whammy, but both of Williams Bay’s top school officials tendered their resignations Monday night. Williams Bay Superintendent Vance ...more»
Geneva, Linn Township

Locked doors, peace of mind

What some area public schools are doing to improve security
May 21, 201302:21 PM
"There was a day in schools when all the doors were unlocked," Traver School Principal Craig Collins said May 15. "Those days are long gone now because it’s an unnecessary risk." Considering the ...more»
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Two charged after shootout with FBI in Illinois

May 11, 201303:41 PM
RICHMOND, Ill. (AP) — Two men were charged Saturday with trying to rob a northern Illinois bank ...more»

Village president: TID will be biggest issue

May 07, 201303:06 PM
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part series about Bill Antti, Genoa City’s new ...more»

Meet Pell Lake’s new Postmaster

May 07, 201303:00 PM
Valerie Heth recently became the new postmaster in Pell Lake. Prior to taking the job in Pell Lake, ...more»

Meet the new village president

April 30, 201303:09 PM
When it comes to village politics, Bill Antti isn’t loud, flashy or emotional. That seems about ...more»

Pell Lake man charged with killing his wife

April 26, 201312:23 PM
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that Pell Lake’s Frank Buschauer, 64, has been charged with killing ...more»

Full speed ahead toward earlier boat races

April 23, 201302:25 PM
The Pell Lake Sportsmen’s Club gave lake maintenance a try. Then, the club was fined $265 for ...more»

Boat races Q&A

April 23, 201302:27 PM
RN: What is the likelihood of weed overgrowth in Pell Lake postponing or even stopping this year’s ...more»

Will town offices remain separate?

April 16, 201303:59 PM
BLOOMFIELD — Did the outcome of the town’s April 2 referendum election undo the combination ...more»

LG wants Bloomfield to pay legal costs

April 16, 201304:20 PM
BLOOMFIELD — Lake Geneva spent a little more than $2,000 in legal costs when it objected to the ...more»

Newcomers win April 2 in Boomfield

April 09, 201305:09 PM
BLOOMFIELD — Now it’s their turn. Newcomers Ken Bauman and Susan Bernstein beat incumbent ...more»
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