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School Board member resigns

By Tracy Ouellette Editor While the big news out of Monday night’s meeting of the East Troy School Board was the unanimous vote of board members in attendance to draft new facility needs referendum questions for the April 7 ballot, Tuesday morning saw one School Board members tendering his resignation. […]

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Primary needed in Troy Township election

Extended deadline draws more candidates By Tracy Ouellette Editor The Town of Troy supervisor race will require a Feb. 17 primary election after last week’s extended deadline had three more candidates filing papers for the board seat held by incumbents Kathleen Tober and Town Chairman John Kendall. Michael C. Jones […]

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Patronum Bots advance to state championship

Patronum Bots advance to state championship By Tracy Ouellette Editor The all-girl robotics team from East Troy – the Patronum Bots – earned an invite to the FIRST Tech Challenge State Championship Feb. 6-7 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The Patronum Bots are: Caitlin Hunter, Brianna Fridley, Rachel Hunter, Emerson […]

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Happy birthday Alpine Valley!

Alpine Valley Resort celebrated its 50th birthday this weekend with fireworks, reduced price lift tickets and other activities. The ski resort boasts more than 90 skiable acres and 20 runs, the longest at 3,000. Set in the Sugar Creek Valley in Elkhorn, the resort offers hills for beginners through experts […]