Month: September 2016

Elkhorn area

Lady Elks edged by county foe

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team played hard but lost a close match to Big Foot in three sets Sept. 1 in a non-conference match at Big Foot High School. The Elks played Southern Lakes Conference foe Westosha Central Tuesday at Westosha Central High […]

Walworth Big Foot

Chiefs crushed by Cougars

Clinton racks up nearly 500 rushing yards leading to 44-6 loss for Big Foot By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For the past 15 seasons, the Big Foot football team has had its way with Rock Valley Conference rival Clinton. At some point, however, that streak was bound to come to an […]

Whitewater area

Warhawks impressive in season opener

By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The UW-Whitewater Warhawks started off its 2016 season opener with a 51-3 win over The College of New Jersey Saturday at Perkins Stadium. The team put together an offensive day of 481 yards and limited the Lions to 186 yards offensively. Sophomore quarterback Cole Wilber […]

Walworth Big Foot

Sports roundup

Tennis places four at Saturday invite By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis team landed one third-place finish and two fourths at Saturday’s seven-team Stoughton Invitational. Freshman Clare Heckert led the way with a third-place effort at No. 2 singles. Junior Meredith Heckert at No. 1 singles […]

East Troy area

Trojans shut out Edgerton

East Troy football team heads into tonight’s game undefeated By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Three games into his first season at the helm, and East Troy head football coach Jeff Crandall still doesn’t have a blemish on his record. But he’s also well aware it’s still early – and there’s plenty […]

Obituaries

LYLE RODMAN

Lyle “Bud” Rodman, 77, died Sept. 5, 2016, at East Troy Manor, with his son Robert and daughter Caryn by his side. He was born on Jan. 25, 1939, to the late Robert and Henrietta Rodman. He attended school in Three Lakes. Bud was a veteran of the U.S. Army […]

Obituaries

DENNIS RAY DURBIN

Dennis Ray Durbin, 67, of East Troy, passed into eternal life, love, peace, and glory on Sept. 3, 2016, by his side was his twin brother Darryl, who was his dearest friend. He was born Aug. 2, 1949, to the late Lanson and Gloria (Molle) Durbin. He had a golden […]

East Troy

The little school on the prairie

School Board approves name for new school By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff It took a while, but the East Troy Community School District Board of Education approved a name for the new school at the Aug. 29 meeting – Little Prairie Primary School. The name was conceived by the students […]