Members of the Warhawk Crew points students and their family members in the right direction and lend a helping hand with loading and unloading the morning of move-in day at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Aug. 30. (Tom Ganser photo)
Month: September 2015
City to increase support of Hispanic population
One third of WUSD students, 10 percent of residents are of ethnic descent By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With nearly 10 percent of its population comprised of persons of Hispanic heritage, Whitewater officials have expressed a desire to bring members of the cultural and ethnic group into the fold of civic […]
WILLIAM K. BERGER
William K. Berger, 86, died Sept. 1, 2015. Bill was born July 5, 1929, in Whitewater to Mr. and Mrs. William Berger (deceased) and moved to Milwaukee shortly after contracting polio when he was 16. The last four years he was bed-ridden at the Sunrise Care Center in Milwaukee after […]
Gridiron boys rebound in big way
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School football team is learning the positive ramifications of getting whipped 35-0 at home in the season opener. East Troy could throw nothing new at the Elks Aug. 28 in the Elks’ non-conference game against the Trojans at East Troy. Almost 400 […]
Branding East Troy
Board works on new logo for village By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A depiction of East Troy’s signature landmark – the historic village square – will almost certainly remain a part of the community logo in the years ahead. But officials are considering tweaks to the imagery with grander marketing ambitions […]
Runners open season in Palmyra
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School cross country teams opened their seasons with strong finishes in ideal conditions Aug. 27 in the Palymra Eagle Invitational at Carlin Weld Park in Palmyra. The Elkhorn girls finished sixth of 10 teams behind Top 10 performances from Taylor Mair and […]
Bringing ‘em back
Lauderdale Aqua Skiers to hold alumni show at Babe Mann Park this weekend By Kellen Olshefski Editor With temperatures expected to be in the upper 80s over the weekend, the Lauderdale Aqua Skiers are inviting the public to come out after a hot and dry day at the Walworth County […]
Volleyball team wins Bronze at Joust Invite
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For volleyball teams with an eye on making noise across the state, there isn’t any better early-season gauge than the annual Joust Invitational. And once again, the East Troy High School girls squad held its own with some of the best. The Trojans posted a 4-3 […]
Soccer off to perfect start
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys soccer team is off to a 4-0 start early in the fall. Two first-half goals were enough for the Trojans Satur-day in a 3-1 win over Union Grove. Andreas Evensen led the way with two goals, while Lucas Bottum had one. Nathan […]
Elks roll over East Troy
Trojans remain winless for the season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There are very few secrets when it comes to how the Elkhorn football team wants to attack its opponents. The Elks are going to run straight ahead – again and again. And that’s just what they did Friday night, thanks […]
