Fontana student Ellie Ferretti recently took first place in the sixth-grade category in the Wisconsin Rural Water Association’s 17th annual state art contest. Andrew Aslesen, Wisconsin Rural Water Association, presented Ferretti with a $100 check for her winning poster. Aslesen also talked t…
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The city wants to build a new public safety facility because the fire department is running out of space at its current station at 730 Marshall St., and the police station’s location at City Hall does not allow for future expansion.
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Members of the Lake Geneva City Council’s Personnel Committee approved on May 4 to dismiss complaints filed against Alderwoman Sherri Ames. The committee members approved 4-1 to dismiss the complaints with Alderman Joel Hoiland, who filed the complaints, voting “no.” Some of the complaints a…
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Members of the Lake Geneva City Council approved on April 27 to send a letter of intent to transportation company, Jones Travel & Tour in Elkhorn, that city officials are interested in possibly purchasing two trolleys for about $100,000 to provide transportation to and from the downtown …
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Members of the Lake Geneva City Council’s Personnel Committee approved on May 4 to issue a censure against Alderman Joel Hoiland related to a complaint filed against City Administrator Dave De Angelis. The censure was approved by a 3-2 vote with Hoiland and Mary Jo Fesenmaier voting no. De A…
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Lake Geneva officially began its annual farmer’s market season on May 7 at Horticultural Hall, 330 Broad St., and Holy Communion Episcopal Church, 320 Broad St. The Lake Geneva Farmer’s Market features fresh produce, cheeses, breads, meats, desserts, craft items, jewelry, flowers and clothin…
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