Village Board looks at options for restoring the Honey Creek By Tracy Ouellette SLN STAFF The East Troy Village Board is considering options for the future of the Honey Creek with the removal of the East Troy Dam. After the regular Village Board on Oct. 15, the board adjourned to […]
Sports & Other News
Whippets’ season ends in second round, but team comes together
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School volleyball team saw its season end in the second round of WIAA playoff actions last week. After a win over Columbus, the Whippets’ season ended in straight sets against perennial power East Troy (25-19, 25-21, 25-16) to finish 16-24 overall. Palmyra-Eagle […]
Comets win first game, lose in Round 2 of playoffs
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent At 14-5-4 overall, Delavan-Darien High School’s boys soccer team earned a No. 6 seed in its regional for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament. In 2016, the Comets won the state title. One year later, the team made it back to the final, but lost 2-1. […]
History in the making
Trojans advance in playoffs for the first time ever By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Prior to Friday night’s WIAA Division 3 playoff opener at New Berlin West, the East Troy football team had advanced to the postseason eight previous times. But each time before, the Trojans saw their journey end there. […]
Running away with the title
Boys cross country team heads to state meet By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys cross country team certainly is a determined bunch. For the second time in two weeks Saturday, the Trojans set a goal and reached it with their first-place finish at a WIAA Division 2 sectional […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The East Troy School Board approved the 2018-19 district budget and set the tax levy at 0 percent. The School District is moving forward with a community survey to gauge support for a possible operational/facilities referendum in spring. In sports, the Trojan football team made history last week, advancing to […]
Holiday Help of East Troy accepting applications
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and Christmas will be quickly approaching. Holiday Help of Greater East Troy kicked off their fifth year of operations on Oct. 1. Perspective families in need of this program will be referred by the school district, food pantry, Helping Hands of St. Peter’s and […]
Chiefs kickers end season in regional semifinal
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent A tough 2018 season for the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team came to an end last week in the Division 3 regional. And now the Chiefs hope to use the overall experience moving forward. Big Foot, seeded 14th, dropped a 5-0 decision to third-seeded […]
Badgers’ season ends in Mukwonago
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School football team won four of its last five regular season games to keep its 13-year playoff streak alive after beginning the season 0-4. The playoff season lasted one game as the Badgers fell to Mukwonago 35-15 in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic […]
Elks swimmers crunch opponent
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elks won eight of 11 events and beat Delavan-Darien 119-49 Oct. 16 in a Southern Lakes Conference girls high school swimming dual meet at Elkhorn. Elkhorn swims Saturday in the SLC Varsity Meet at Delavan-Darien High School in Delavan. Coach Jamie Richardson said the […]