The East Troy Lioness Club is holding its annual Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at East Troy High School, 3128 Graydon Ave. The menu includes spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, homemade desserts and beverage. Cost is $8 for adults, $5.50 for children ages […]
Month: October 2014
Halloween art
Above: Some of the pumpkins carved by Kyle Ehr, of Delavan, are displayed at Pearce’s farm stand in the Town of Walworth on Saturday. At left: Ehr carves a pumpkin at Pearce’s. Ehr has been carving pumpkins at the farm stand at Highway 67 and North Walworth Road for three […]
Football picks up second conference win
D-DHS beats Westosha 45-8 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent After losing four in a row in the Southern Lakes Conference, the Delavan-Darien High School football team picked up its second conference victory, beating Westosha Central, 45-8 at D-DHS on Friday. “The win felt like a huge monkey off of our backs,” […]
Fire destroys garage, damages homes
By Vicky Wedig Editor Fire destroyed a detached garage and damaged three adjacent buildings Saturday. Delavan police received numerous 911 calls of a one-car unattached garage fully engulfed in flames at 4:32 p.m., said police and fire Chief Tim O’Neill. The garage at 123 Harrison St. is a complete loss, […]
Students get hands on in new engineering class
Class runs students through the entire engineering process, has them work to solve a problem By Kellen Olshefski Editor A new class at Elkhorn Area High School is giving students an opportunity to run through the entire engineering process and also potentially earn transcripted credit at the Milwaukee School of […]
Council declares unhealthy trees a nuisance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With the sting of last year’s discovery of emerald ash borer still fresh in the minds of Whitewater officials, an ordinance pertaining to dangerous and diseased trees has been amended. The Common Council on Oct. 7 made modifications to an existing policy, which declares unhealthy trees […]
Woman struck by car driven by local man
By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer A 51-year-old woman was injured Oct. 7 when she was struck by a car while crossing Graydon Avenue near East Troy High School. According to the police report, Nelida Tubino, of East Troy, was crossing Graydon Avenue near or at Lilly Street at about 6:50 […]
School District sees enrollment up for the first time since 2008
By Tracy Ouellette Editor East Troy Community School District Business Manager Kathy Zwirgzdas had good news and bad news for the School Board Monday night when she presented the September head count that is used to calculate the district’s state aid funds. The good news is that for the first […]
Growing leaps and bounds: Studio 84 expanding
Bethesda Lutheran Communities, a national provider of support and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has announced a new partnership with Studio 84, an art studio specializing in providing artistic opportunities for people with disabilities. Bethesda and Studio 84 will launch the partnership with an open house on […]