U.S. Packaging to build new plant in East Troy By Tracy Ouellette Editor East Troy Village Board President Randy Timms announced at Monday night’s board meeting that U.S. Packaging will expand its operations in East Troy this year, building a new plant in the Industrial Park. Timms said the move […]
Month: June 2015
Girls track sends seven to state meet
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For seven members of the East Troy High School girls track team, the 2015 season will end on the state’s biggest stage. And at this point of the year, that’s exactly what every athlete strives to achieve. East Troy will compete in four events this weekend […]
Runners shine at sectional
Boys track advances to state By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s safe to say East Troy High School boys track coach Josh Herrell has seen a lot in his 14-year career. But even Herrell was left speechless by what he saw at last week’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 East […]
Baseball draws two seed
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy baseball team spent Wednesday’s opening round of the Division 2 regional waiting for an opponent, as the Trojans drew the No. 2 seed and with it, a first-round bye. East Troy (13-10 overall) will host either third-seeded Catholic Memorial or sixth-seeded Whitewater Friday […]
Soccer closes with two wins
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy girls soccer team finished its regular season last week with victories of 4-2 over Big Foot-Williams Bay and 7-0 Monday night at Edgerton. East Troy finished the regular season at 12-8 and tied Big Foot for third in the Rock Valley Conference at […]
Thoreson earns honor
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Also last week, the Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin announced that Thoreson had been named as an Academic All-State honoree for 2015. To be considered, student-athletes had to have a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.25, participate in at least 75 percent of […]
Golfers qualify for sectionals
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A strong effort at last week’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Catholic Memorial Regional extended two East Troy boys golfers’ season at least one more week. Senior Mitchell Sullivan and sophomore Jason Heidelmeier finished eighth and 16th overall, respectively, at the regional but qualified […]
Remembrance through music
Area man’s benefit for Association for the Prevention of Family Violence to memorialize mother By Kellen Olshefski Editor An area musician is teaming up with his family and friends to put on not only a memorial concert for his late mother, Sally J. Puleo, but to additionally follow in her […]
Crum runs wild to state
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Tim Crum posted the second-fastest time in the 400-meter dash in school history and is the only member of the Elkhorn Area High School track and field program to advance this season to state. Crum finished second in the 400-meter dash in 51.06 seconds May 29 […]
Comeback kids make school history
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team is on a roll that no one involved with the program wants to see end. The Elks are come-from-behind winners in each of their last three postseason games, and rode that three-game winning streak to a WIAA Division 1 […]
