The Path to Powers Lake

Ten years ago, Kaaryn and Roger Cagann bought a house near the UW Campus to be close to their daughter during college, thinking it would be their forever home. The Caganns quickly had their…
The Supper Club that Time Forgot
- October 21, 2022
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In a world of constant change, the Colony House in western Kenosha County is an anomaly. Despite the constant shift of the world around it, few alterations have been made to the venerable…
Where to Shop for the Holidays
It’s no secret Lake Geneva is a hot spot in the summer for locals and tourists alike. While tourism drops off as the temperatures cool, the city and surrounding areas go into winter…
The Town that Mastered Reinvention
Honoring a town’s heritage is an integral part of small town life in Richmond, Illinois. The celebration of Richmond’s 150th anniversary, or sesquicentennial, stretches over a three-day…
A Bright Idea
It started as a way of honoring timeless traditions at a time when life was anything but normal. It has since morphed into an annual tradition of its own. Naturally McHenry County, the…
Bringing Music to the Forefront
Music is often the backdrop of our lives. We listen to music in just about any situation , enhancing our lives with its subtle presence; but for the members of the Lake Geneva Symphony…
When All That’s Left is the Title
The story of any property transaction begins with a ‘For Sale’ sign, draws attention with a tour, progresses to an offer, goes back and forth in negotiation, and settles on a price. The…
Every Last Detail
When Carly Loobeek wanted to move closer to her family in Burlington, WI, the one drawback was her love for her job as an interior designer with Studio M Interiors in Minneapolis, MN. Loobeek…
Sparkle in all Four Seasons
Fall and winter are some of the most stunning times of year in Lake Geneva, with the colorful autumn leaves followed by blankets of fresh, sparkling snow. Naturally, homeowners want to ensure…
Bringing the Hamptons to Beaver Lake
Building a custom home is both exhilarating and challenging. When the imagination has free reign, the result is often something fantastic that nobody could have anticipated, such as making a…
The West End is the Best End
Among Fontana’s 1,700 year-round residents and the 10,000 or so who vacation near its Geneva Lakeshore during the summer, there is a saying–“The west end is the best end.” Officially named…
Plows, Plants & Pizza
When Chaz and Megan Self first met, long before they got married, they had several things in common, including a lifelong love for farming and a strong desire to have a part in modern-day…