School district to reconvene facility advisory committee to further examine district needs, possibilities By Kellen Olshefski Editor The Elkhorn Area School District Board of Education agreed Monday night in reconvening the Facility Advisory Committee to further evaluate district needs. District Administrator Jason Tadlock said Monday night with question 2 on […]
Month: September 2015
Capturing nature
Local photographer feature in art exhibit The Good Earth Church of the Divine is hosting an art exhibit featuring the photography of East Troy resident Wayne Christensen in the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute Gallery, W2493 Highway ES, East Troy. An opening reception for “Wisconsin Thru My Lens” will be from […]
Injured bike rider rescued by local crews
By Heather Ruenz Editor What began as a somewhat typical rescue call in the Kettle Moraine area turned into an 8-hour affair Monday night when a mountain biker was injured in an area of thick brush off of the Emma Carlin Trail. According to James Small, Palmyra Police Chief and […]
One for the win column
Football team takes down Jefferson for first win of season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There’s no doubt the East Troy High School football team needed to get into the victory column Friday night when it hosted Jefferson. That’s just what the Trojans did – and in dominating fashion to boot. […]
East Troy hosts Ladish Invite
Girls take fifth, boys ninth By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy girls cross country team was fifth, while the boys were ninth at last week’s Ladish Invitational. Jefferson won the 14-team girls’ title with 83 points, followed by Waukesha North with 98, Kenosha Indian Trail with 99, New Berlin […]
Soccer team has uneven week
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The past week had a little bit of everything for the East Troy High School boys soccer team. There was a 2-2 tie with Whitewater to open the week, followed by a tough 3-1 loss to Evansville two days later, and finally, a scoreless non-conference tie […]
Good week at the net
Volleyball team sweeps McFarland, Evansville By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Another weekend, another trip to face some of the best teams in the state. All in the life of the East Troy High School volleyball squad – and once again, the Trojans more than held their own. East Troy posted a […]
Fiddling away
Lily Beuving, of Chicago, performs in the junior division fiddle contest at the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Bluegrass Festival on Sept. 12. Beuving, the only contestant in the division, won first place. (Eric Kramer photo)
Hit head on
One dead, two injured in crash on Highway 20 By Tracy Ouellette Editor A 43-year-old Waterford man was killed Saturday afternoon when his motorcycle was struck head on by an SUV at the intersection of Highway 20 and Division Street in East Troy. Andrew Pearson died at the scene according […]
Muffed punt changes everything
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A positive series led to a negative outcome in short order and stunning fashion Sept. 11 in Elkhorn Area High School’s Southern Lakes Conference football game at Wilmot. The Elks trailed 21-12 at the start of the second half. Elkhorn’s defense stopped the Panthers’ offense on […]
