“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.” ~ Henry Van Dyke The staff at Southern Lakes Newspapers wishes everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!
Author: Tracy Ouellette
DONALD C. HENSEL
Donald C. Hensel, 89 of East Troy, died July 29, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was born on Oct. 11, 1926, in Burlington, to the late Edna (Wieners) and Floyd Hensel. This is where he went to school and met his lifelong bride Evelyn. They were married on July […]
Sex offender sighted in Mukwonago back in custody
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Village of Mukwonago Police Chief Kevin Schmidt confirmed Thursday morning that Kenneth McDonald was taken into police custody Wednesday afternoon in Waukesha, after walking by an elementary school, which was a violation of his parole. “Hopefully the communities can rest easier now,” Schmidt said. McDonald […]
Man injured while skydiving in East Troy
By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer A member of the U.S. Army parachute team was injured last night while skydiving in East Troy. Staff Sgt. Chris Clark was on the last jump of the day with Skydive Milwaukee at the East Troy Municipal Airport when he experienced a parachute malfunction at […]
HOWARD LANCOUR
Howard Lancour, 72, of East Troy, died May 5, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was born in Burlington to the late Myrtle and Raymond Lancour. He served in the Vietnam War from 1964-66 He married Christine Smock at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in East Troy on Jan. 26, 1974. […]
Local band steps up to help
Saturday Detention to hold benefit concert Saturday for family who lost home in fire By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer The band Saturday Detention will give a concert to help raise money for the family that lost their home in the March 23 Fork in the Road fire. The performance will […]
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day responsibly
Zero In Wisconsin Drive Sober app can help The luck of the Irish won’t prevent a drunken driving arrest – or even worse – a crash on St. Patrick’s Day if you drive while impaired. So, those planning to celebrate the holiday should consider downloading the Zero In Wisconsin Drive […]
WALLACE E. MARKESTAD
Wallace Ellsworth Markestad died peacefully Dec. 25, 2014, with his wife Marline and his two sisters Burnell Crain and Viola McDonald, by his side. He was born May 10, 1927, in Minnesota and grew up in Mellen, with his brothers and sisters. After high school he spent two years in […]
DEANNA M. BUCHHOLTZ
Deanna Mae (Nicoson) Buchholtz, of East Troy died Dec. 6, 2014 peacefully at home. She was born in 1941 to Lloyd (Nick) and Lauretta Nicoson in Burlington. She spent her youth in Burlington and East Troy. In 1958, she married Donald Buchholtz of Union Grove. They resided in Lake Villa, […]
LINDA M. HELTON
Linda Marie Helton, of Crocker, Mo., died Oct. 2, 2014, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. She was born on Sept. 4, 1949, in Burlington, to the late Clifford and Doris (Oldenberg) Knutson. She married Richard Dale Helton on Oct. 26, 1982, and they had five children. She was owner […]
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