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Lake Geneva residents welcome back cicadas
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — Cicadas are back in southeastern Wisconsin. The 13- and 17-year cicadas have emerged from the ground for the first time together in 221 years. Many are making a home in Terrie Mess’ front yard in south Lake Geneva. “I knew they were coming, and...
Lake Geneva’s Hillmoor reopens as expansive urban park and recreation area
LAKE GENEVA — One of Lake Geneva’s longest running sagas — what to do with the property that was once Hillmoor Golf Course — has run its course with the opening Saturday of the new urban park on the city’s east side. Hillmoor reopened Saturday...
Rock County Dairy Breakfast: Pancakes, robotic milkers and family fun
JANESVILLE — Decorate a cow cut out, check out robotic milkers and chow down on all you can eat pancakes at the upcoming Rock County Dairy Breakfast. It takes place at Morton Dairy Farm, 15739 W. State Road 59, Evansville, on Saturday, June 8, from 6:30 -11 a.m. The breakfast will be hosted by Amanda and Justin Morton and their cousin, Mark Thompson, as the Morton Dairy Farm celebrates its 50th year. The farm was established in 1974. ...
The Anglin Family Nature Preserve is Preserving a Piece of History
Last fall, the Geneva Lake Conservancy (GLC) dedicated its newest parcel of land conservation on the shore of Lake Ivanhoe, six miles east of Lake Geneva. The 42-acre parcel consists of two wetland areas and two wooded areas, and it adjoins additional, state-conserved lands to make a total protected area of around 120 acres. The new preserve is named the Anglin Family Nature Preserve, in honor of pioneering Lake Ivanhoe developer Frank Anglin, who, along with partners Jeremiah Brumfield and Bradford Watson, founded the community of Lake Ivanhoe in 1926 as a safe space for Black families to enjoy a vacation area free of the racial discrimination prominent at the time.
Silver Screen Winner
Local filmmaker Neil Gowan along with his father and directing partner, John Gowan, recently screened his latest short film, Who Followed Us Home, at several prestigious film festivals throughout the United States. The 28-minute film tells the story of Mel, an eccentric hermit who is followed to her remote home in the Andean highlands. Her mysterious stalker appears to have been raised from the dead, and together the two must figure out how to co-exist.
New & Exciting Renovations with Stebnitz Builders
When you think of lakeside living what comes to mind? Pristine white environs teeming with light from expansive windows that frame stunning lake views? An inviting porch, overlookingthelakewhileofferingthe idealplacetorelaxandunwind?Stunning landscape elements that celebrate all that lakeside properties have to offer? This beautifully renovated Williams Bay home by Stebnitz Builders boasts these attributes and so much more.
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