Month: May 2015

East Troy

Learn how the pros barbecue

LD’s to host ‘how to’ event Sunday By Tracy Ouellette Editor LD’s BBQ, 1880 Highway ES, East Troy, is holding a barbecue class from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 31. LD’s owner Leon Davis said he’s holding the event for a second year in a row to […]

Delavan-Darien

Finishing strong

Baseball team wins two over rival Elkhorn By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Entering last week, the Delavan-Darien baseball team had two games to play against Elkhorn Area High School. By the week’s end, the Comets gave themselves a two-game boost to the win total, moving the team’s overall record to 10-11 […]

Whitewater

City amends special assessment policy

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After extensive debate in recent months, Whitewater officials have come to a consensus and are moving forward on a plan to specially assess property owners in limited instances as infrastructure improvements are made. The Common Council on May 19 made a series of tweaks to the […]

Delavan

Honoring sacrifice

Above: Brian Buzzell salutes a wreath placed at the Civil War Monument in the Spring Grove Cemetery during the Memorial Day observance Monday in Delavan. At right: Delavan American Legion Post 95 Color Guard marches down Walworth Avenue during Monday’s Memorial Day Parade. See page 2 for more photos from […]

Lake Geneva area

Honored and encouraged

Arts Foundation presents awards to students at exhibit The Geneva Lake Arts Foundation had its annual Student Art Awards presentation at the opening reception of the exhibition on May 1 at the foundation’s gallery at 647 Main Street in Lake Geneva. Each year, art students representing three area high schools […]

East Troy area

Boys win regional

Girls come in third with two individual titles By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys and girls track teams put their best feet forward Tuesday night. East Troy’s boys won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Clinton Regional title, while the girls were third overall. The […]

East Troy area

Baseball splits two

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Both games for the East Troy baseball game last week came down to a one-run difference. And the Trojans were on both the winning and losing side of each. East Troy opened the week with a 2-1 RVC loss May 21 at Whitewater, but bounced back […]

East Troy area

Soccer falls to McFarland

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls soccer team gave Rock Valley Conference leading McFarland a strong fight Tuesday night. But the Spartans had one more punch in them than the Trojans. McFarland scored the game’s only goal in the first half to post a hard-fought 1-0 […]