COUNTY BOARD RACES Laufenberg edges 18-year incumbent Weber by eleven votes for District 7 seat Eric Johnson , Dennis Hines Apr 14, 2022 Apr 14, 2022 1 of 2 Preussing Eric Johnson Monroe Eric Johnson Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Eric Johnson , Dennis Hines Contested races for District 7, 9, 10 and 11 seats on the Walworth County Board of Supervisors were on the April 5 ballot,kAmx? 255:E:@? E@ $96:=2 #6:77 36:?8 6=64E65 E@ C6AC6D6?E {2<6 v6?6G2 @? E96 4@F?EJ 3@2C5[ E96 3:8 DE@CJ @7 E96 6G6?:?8 H2D r@?DE:EFE:@?2= r@?D6CG2E:G6 492==6?86C y@2??6 {2F76?36C8 658:?8 @FE :?4F>36?E G6E6C2? `g\J62C s:DEC:4E f DFA6CG:D@C s2G:5 p] (636C 3J 2 D=:> ``\G@E6 gcf\gbe >2C8:?]k^AmkAms:DEC:4E f 6?4@>A2DD6D (:==:2>D q2J (2C5D `\c[ %@H? @7 {:?? (2C5 d[ %@H? @7 v6?6G2 (2C5D `\g[ %@H? @7 s6=2G2? (2C5 `` 2?5 r:EJ @7 t=<9@C? 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Lake Geneva restaurant owner honored for quick response Lake Geneva Mayor Todd Krause presented David Wingate, co-owner of Flat Iron Tap, with a certificate of recognition during the March 23 Lake G…
Lake Geneva recommends $580,000 bid for street improvements Members of the Lake Geneva City Council’s Public Works Committee unanimously approved a $580,258 bid from Asphalt Contractors in Union Grove t…
Lake Geneva receives update on Hillmoor Zone 1 project Representatives from Upland Design Ltd. presented preliminary final concept plans for Zone 1 of the Hillmoor property to Lake Geneva officials…
Lake Geneva changes Highway 50 plat for planned path project Lake Geneva City Council members approve revised plat and relocation order on Highway 50/Main Street to accommodate a proposed 10-foot-wide pa…
Committee recommends hiring firm to help Lake Geneva officials with new outdoor rec plan Lake Geneva City Council Piers, Harbors and Lakefront Committee and Board of Park Commissioner members have recommended to hire city planning …
