Skip to main contentSkip to main content
Lake Geneva News
68°
  • Log In
  • Subscribe
  • user icon Guest
  • Logout
Read Today's E-edition
  • News
    • Local
    • State & Regional
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • National
    • Business
    • World
    • Multimedia
    • Markets & Stocks
    • News Tip
  • Obituaries
    • Share a story
    • Recent Obituaries
    • Find an Obituary
    • Archives
  • Opinion
    • Submit a letter
    • Letters
    • Editorial
    • Guest/Columnists
  • Sports
    • High School
    • College
    • Professional
  • Resorter
    • Event Calendar
    • Music
    • Movies
    • Television
  • Lifestyles
    • Welcome Home
    • Food & Cooking
    • Health & Fitness
    • Contests
    • Puzzmo
  • Feast and Field
    • Partners
  • Brand Ave. Studios
  • Print Edition
    • E-edition
    • Welcome Home
    • Special Sections
  • Buy & Sell
    • Place an Ad
    • Jobs
    • Marketplace
    • Wisconsin Public Notices
    • Shop Local
  • Customer Service
    • Manage Subscription
    • Activate Digital Subscription
    • Newsletters
    • Subscribe
    • Contact us
    • Help Center
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Mobile Apps
  • Weather: Live Radar
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
© 2026 Lee Enterprises
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy
Lake Geneva News
News+
Where your story lives
Subscribe
Read Today's E-edition
Lake Geneva News
News+
Where your story lives
Subscribe
  • Log In
  • user icon
    Welcome, Guest
    • My Subscription
      Help Center
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
  • E-edition
  • News
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • Resorter
  • Puzzmo
  • Lifestyles
  • Public Notices
  • Jobs
  • 68° Mostly Cloudy
Cheese shop owner following in family’s 100-year tradition

Cheese shop owner following in family’s 100-year tradition

  • Dennis Hines

Carey Fowler opened Eight Maids Cheese Shop, 723 Williams Bay in Lake Geneva, in December 2025. The cheese shop features locally-produced artisan cheeses, meats, jams, wines and beers. Fowler is following in her family’s tradition of producing cheese and dairy products, as they have operated…

Todd Krause re-elected to second term as Lake Geneva’s mayor

Todd Krause re-elected to second term as Lake Geneva’s mayor

  • Dennis Hines

Todd Krause was elected to his second term as Lake Geneva’s mayor during the April 7 spring election. He defeated District 3 Alderman Joel Hoiland. Krause received 1,458 votes, while Hoiland obtained 931 votes. However, Hoiland was re-elected as District 3 alderman by defeating former Alderw…

Lake Geneva school board members re-elected to their seats

Lake Geneva school board members re-elected to their seats

  • Dennis Hines

Lake Geneva school board members were re-elected to their seats on April 7. Jeffrey Buntrock, Barbara Krause and Niki Ceisel were re-elected to their seats on the Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School Board. Buntrock and Krause were re-elected to their Lake Geneva seats, being challenged …

Four Lake Geneva City Council members re-elected on April 7

Four Lake Geneva City Council members re-elected on April 7

  • Dennis Hines

Four Lake Geneva alders were re-elected to their City Council seats during the April 7 spring election. Two of the council members faced challenges, while two others ran unopposed. Alderman Joel Hoiland ran unsuccessfully for mayor, but retained his District 3 seat by defeating former Distri…

City administrator presents update on Highway 50 project

City administrator presents update on Highway 50 project

  • Dennis Hines

Lake Geneva City Administrator Dave De Angelis presented an updated on the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Highway 50/Main Street road reconstruction project during the Business Improvement District’s Annual Meeting and Community Improvement Awards on April 1. The project is set to …

Lake Geneva’s West End Pier being installed for upcoming boating season

Lake Geneva’s West End Pier being installed for upcoming boating season

  • Dennis Hines

Gage Marine crew members conducted the annual process of installing boat slips for Lake Geneva’s West End Pier during the week of April 6 to prepare for the upcoming boating season. The West End Pier is located along Lake Geneva’s shoreline near Library Park

Lake Geneva BID announces Love Locals initiative for 2026

Lake Geneva BID announces Love Locals initiative for 2026

  • Dennis Hines

Representatives from the Lake Geneva Business Improvement District plan to conduct the “We Love Locals Campaign,” beginning in May. The program will be held each Wednesday throughout the year. As part of the initiative, downtown business owners will be offering sales and promotions at their …

Shopping
Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

Recommended For You

Cheese shop owner following in family’s 100-year tradition

Cheese shop owner following in family’s 100-year tradition

City administrator presents update on Highway 50 project

City administrator presents update on Highway 50 project

Commission completes management plan for Geneva Lake

Commission completes management plan for Geneva Lake

The Latest

Baseball-size hail causes widespread damage in Madison area

Baseball-size hail causes widespread damage in Madison area

The city took a direct hit from Tuesday evening’s massive hailstorm.

UW Terrace chairs time-lapse

UW Terrace chairs time-lapse

UW-Madison's Memorial Union terrace dresses up for the summer season.

Policing contract between Racine County Sheriff's Office and Sturtevant approved

Policing contract between Racine County Sheriff's Office and Sturtevant approved

The contract will run through Dec. 31, 2030.

UW-Madison’s Union Terrace sunburst chairs are back. Here’s what to know

UW-Madison’s Union Terrace sunburst chairs are back. Here’s what to know

The Union Terrace’s opening event this week includes a DJ, fish fry and more.

UW-Madison’s Union Terrace sunburst chairs are back. Here’s what to know

UW-Madison’s Union Terrace sunburst chairs are back. Here’s what to know

The Union Terrace’s opening event this week includes a DJ, fish fry and more.

Conservative groups threaten legal action if state ban on conversion therapy stands

Conservative groups threaten legal action if state ban on conversion therapy stands

The conservative groups say Wisconsin’s administrative rule “engages in the one-sided censorship squarely rejected by the United States Supreme Court” in the Colorado case.

Highway W resurfacing in Wilmot to begin Thursday, April 16

Highway W resurfacing in Wilmot to begin Thursday, April 16

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Kenosha County Division of Highways, is resurfacing Highway W (Fox River Road) in the Town of Randall, Village of Salem Lakes, and Village of Twin Lakes.

Green Bay Packers visit Park HS

Green Bay Packers visit Park HS

Green Bay Packers players spoke Wednesday about the importance of self-confidence and hard work.

Latest Video

UW Terrace chairs time-lapse

UW Terrace chairs time-lapse

Wisconsin OLB Sebastian Cheeks on embracing a leadership role

Wisconsin OLB Sebastian Cheeks on embracing a leadership role

Swalwell's Capitol Hill office sign removed following resignation from Congress

Swalwell's Capitol Hill office sign removed following resignation from Congress

US To Deploy Thousands More Troops To The Middle East

US To Deploy Thousands More Troops To The Middle East

Sports

Photos: Badgers transfer Addie Deal in action

Photos: Badgers transfer Addie Deal in action

A collection of photos of Badgers women's basketball transfer Addie Deal, a former five-star recruit, during her lone season at Iowa.

Wisconsin women's basketball lands first transfer of the offseason

Wisconsin women's basketball lands first transfer of the offseason

Kadidia Toure, the 2025-26 NEC player of the year, averaged a double-double for Long Island. She's set to join the Badgers next season.

Leading goal-scorer departs Wisconsin men's hockey after junior season

Leading goal-scorer departs Wisconsin men's hockey after junior season

Quinn Finley, who led the Badgers in goals the past two seasons, is leaving after signing a two-year, entry-level contract with an NHL team.

Forward leaves Wisconsin men's hockey to sign contract with NHL team

Forward leaves Wisconsin men's hockey to sign contract with NHL team

The Badgers lost their first player who had eligibility remaining this offseason.

Community News

Provided
City compost and brush drop-off site opens April 6, 2026
Provided

City compost and brush drop-off site opens April 6, 2026

  • City of Kenosha

Kenosha’s compost and brush drop-off site opens April 6, 2026, with free seasonal disposal and curbside compostable collection running April 27 to June 5.

Provided
Devil’s Lake acquisition expands most-visited state park
Provided

Devil’s Lake acquisition expands most-visited state park

  • Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

Wisconsin DNR finalized a deal to protect 100 acres that will expand Devil’s Lake State Park, enhancing recreation and future Ice Age Trail opportunities.

Provided
City of Kenosha alternate side parking ends March 31
Provided

City of Kenosha alternate side parking ends March 31

  • City of Kenosha

Kenosha enforces alternate side parking annually from Dec. 1 to March 31 to help snowplow and emergency vehicles safely clear narrow city streets.

Provided
City of Kenosha honors youth 'I voted' sticker contest winners
Provided

City of Kenosha honors youth 'I voted' sticker contest winners

  • City of Kenosha

City of Kenosha honored student winners of its 2026 “I Voted” sticker contest, whose artwork will appear on official stickers for the April 7 Spring Election.

Sports

Photos: Badgers transfer Addie Deal in action

Photos: Badgers transfer Addie Deal in action

A collection of photos of Badgers women's basketball transfer Addie Deal, a former five-star recruit, during her lone season at Iowa.

Wisconsin women's basketball lands first transfer of the offseason

Wisconsin women's basketball lands first transfer of the offseason

Kadidia Toure, the 2025-26 NEC player of the year, averaged a double-double for Long Island. She's set to join the Badgers next season.

Leading goal-scorer departs Wisconsin men's hockey after junior season

Leading goal-scorer departs Wisconsin men's hockey after junior season

Quinn Finley, who led the Badgers in goals the past two seasons, is leaving after signing a two-year, entry-level contract with an NHL team.

Forward leaves Wisconsin men's hockey to sign contract with NHL team

Forward leaves Wisconsin men's hockey to sign contract with NHL team

The Badgers lost their first player who had eligibility remaining this offseason.

Listen Now Podcasts

Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From family favors to organ donation, this conversation asks what separates ordinary calculation from genuine generosity rooted in love, community and moral purpose.

Wisconsin's connection to Oscar-winning 'One Battle After Another'

Wisconsin's connection to Oscar-winning 'One Battle After Another'

Cinematographer Michael Bauman talks about the blockbuster movie, its politics and his Badger State roots

Are we turning too much of life into a wager? | The Ethical Life podcast

Are we turning too much of life into a wager? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From sports apps to election forecasts, the hosts discuss how expanding betting options influence decision-making, encourage risky habits and blur distinctions between entertainment and serious outcomes.

Have we forgotten how to live with reverence? | The Ethical Life podcast

Have we forgotten how to live with reverence? | The Ethical Life podcast

Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.

Life & Entertainment

Trump's attacks on Pope Leo XIV may hurt GOP with Catholic voters

Trump's attacks on Pope Leo XIV may hurt GOP with Catholic voters

Catholics are the largest U.S. religious denomination, accounting for one-fifth of the population, according to the Pew Research Center.

'The Testaments' brings viewers back to Gilead. Is it too soon? | Streamed & Screened

'The Testaments' brings viewers back to Gilead. Is it too soon? | Streamed & Screened

The final season of "The Handmaid's Tale" wrapped less than a year ago, yet here we are, back inside Gilead.

Remote working, prices drive US home coffee consumption to highest in 14 years

Remote working, prices drive US home coffee consumption to highest in 14 years

Coffee prices in the U.S. remain historically high after production shortfalls in major producing nations drove prices to record highs late last year.

Partner

Contributor
How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

Contributor content. Changes in the Solana price over the past five years offer insights into its effects on market sentiment and technological development.

Contributor
How Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding is Changing the Way Startups Raise Capital

How Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding is Changing the Way Startups Raise Capital

Contributor content. Learn how blockchain-based crowdfunding is changing the way startups raise capital.

Sponsored
Gateway helps education take flight for critical care paramedic

Gateway helps education take flight for critical care paramedic

Content by Gateway Technical College. Gateway helped Hannah Webb — so she was able to help others.

Contributor
A Practical Guide for Priests: Worship Vestment Care

A Practical Guide for Priests: Worship Vestment Care

Contributor content. Since chasubles, stoles, and albs have deep meaning, they should be carefully cared for.

Latest Galleries

Photos: Badgers transfer Addie Deal in action

Photos: Badgers transfer Addie Deal in action

Photos: Hall of Famer Jim Taylor in action with Green Bay Packers

Photos: Hall of Famer Jim Taylor in action with Green Bay Packers

Photos: Green Bay Packers' all-time games played leaders

Photos: Green Bay Packers' all-time games played leaders

Photos: Former Wisconsin great Joe Thomas enters Pro Football Hall of Fame

Photos: Former Wisconsin great Joe Thomas enters Pro Football Hall of Fame

Shopping

Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

Affiliate. 

Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy top crypto presales and what to look for when researching. 

How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the newest meme coins. 

Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the next big crypto coins before they explode.

Lake Geneva News
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram

Sites & Partners

  • Submission Forms
  • Place an Ad
  • Calendar
  • Rack Locations
  • Search
  • Weather

Services

  • E-edition
  • Email Newsletters
  • Customer Service
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Work Here
  • Dealer Returns
© Copyright 2026 Lake Geneva News, 315 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI 53147
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Terms of Use | Do Not Sell My Info | Cookie Preferences
Powered by BLOX Content Management System from bloxdigital.com.
  • Notifications
  • Settings
You don't have any notifications.

Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

Topics

Breaking News

News Alerts