Wrestlers brave storm to compete at tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling team took a skeleton crew with it to Saturday’s Badger State Wrestling Tournament in Madison. But the Trojans still managed to come home from the Alliant Energy Center with a pair of top-two […]
Month: December 2016
Set to record
Village Board discusses recording meetings By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff John Jacoby talked to the East Troy Village Board about recording meetings Monday night. Jacoby has been using his iPhone to record Village Board and Plan Commission meetings recently, but had the discussion item put on the agenda so he […]
Boys take out Clinton, 80-73
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Slow starts have been a bit of an issue early in the 2016-17 season for the East Troy High School boys basketball team. That again was the case in a tough Rock Valley Conference matchup last Thursday night with visiting Clinton. Fortunately for the Trojans, they […]
Sounds of the season
Reid Gunnink (from the left), Fletcher Crone, Wyatt Frison and Jake Martin perform with the Whitewater Middle School 8th grade band at the school’s annual concert that also featured performances by the jazz ensemble, sixth and seventh grade bands, and one that combined band students in all […]
Man to be tried for attempted homicide
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A trial was confirmed Nov. 29 for a Walworth man charged with attempted hom-icide for allegedly beating a man with a baseball bat. A trial was set for April 17 to 21 for Gabino Dominguez Gonzalez, 42, at a final pre-trial hearing Nov. 29. Another […]
City, fire department reach agreement
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The City of Whitewater’s strengthened ties with the Whitewater Fire Department moved to the next level early this month with the passage of a long-term agreement between the two parties. The department, which provides fire and emergency medical services to the city and many surrounding townships, […]
Whippets beat Milton, Big Foot to go to 5-1
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets boys basketball team continued its hot start to the season with two wins this past week against Milton and Big Foot. With the wins, the Whippets have started the season 5-1. “We’ll definitely take it,” head coach Dan Gnatzig said. “It is a […]
Lady Whippets get big win against Jefferson
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent According to the latest wissports.net coaches poll, the Whitewater High School girls basketball team entered this past week as the No. 3 team in the state within Division 3. The team had two games scheduled, but the first of which – on Dec. 16 against Evansville […]
CHRISTOPHER J. WEBER
Christopher J. Weber, 27, of Milwaukee, died Dec. 19, 2016, in Milwaukee. He was born July 3, 1989, in Seoul, South Korea. He was a 2008 graduate of Delavan-Darien High School and 2014 graduate of UW-Milwaukee. He was very active with the high school football team and […]
Play a game
Prairie View Elementary School fifth-graders Kylie Schmidt (from left), Madison Kegley, Cadence Kroll and Gabby Smith collaborate on the construction of their board game as part of their project-based learning assignment about world explorers. The games helped them develop skills with the 5Cs – Creativity, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, and […]