By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Derek Davey won three events and led the Elkhorn Area High School boys track and field team to a first-place finish May 5 in the Tider Invitational at Edgerton High School. The Elkhorn girls fished sixth in the 10-team meet. The Elks competed Tuesday at […]
Month: May 2017
New venue for Williams Bay prom
Williams Bay High School’s Prom was May 6 at Rosewood for the first time and began with coronation at 6:30 p.m. outdoors. The theme was Enchanted Forest and featured 128 students as guests. Once the crowd moved inside, food was offered at a variety of stations throughout the dining room. […]
Big Foot girls track wins division title
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot girls track team secured the Rock Valley Conference South division title at Tuesday night’s Walworth County Meet in Elkhorn. East Troy won the boys meet with 177.5 points, followed by Badger with 162, Elkhorn with 151.5, Big Foot with 101.33 and Whitewater […]
Babu, Bosman remain undefeated for Elks tennis
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Nick White at No. 3 singles and Sid Babu and Joe Bosman at No. 3 doubles remained undefeated after the Elks won 5-2 at home May 5 against Wilmot in a Southern Lakes Conference boys tennis dual meet. Elkhorn lost 4-3 in a SLC dual […]
Elkhorn police investigate suspicious fires
The Elkhorn Police Department is currently investigating several suspicious fires within the city. Over the past two months the police and fire departments have responded to suspicious fires at the following locations, according to a press release from the Elkhorn Police Department: 1 W. Walworth St. for a dumpster fire […]
Elkhorn softball team wins seventh straight
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team sports a seven-game winning streak and is above .500 in the state’s toughest conference after last week’s games. The Elks beat Racine St. Catherine’s 12-3 May 6 in a non-conference game at Racine. Elkhorn beat Waterford 8-2 and […]
Settling in
Township’s new police chief getting to know community By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When Don Jensen Sr. accepted the position of chief of police for the Town of East Troy, he had some big shoes to fill. Former chief, James Surges had served on the township’s police force for 41 […]
Open House today in Elkhorn
The Elkhorn community will participate in the statewide Open House event Saturday for the second year. The event has nearly doubled in size, featuring 150 unique venues in more than 20 communities for 2017. These venues, many of which are typically closed to the public, is open free of charge […]
Elks baseball doubles up Central
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elks took the lead for good with a run in the top of the fifth inning and beat Westosha Central 6-3 May 4 in a Southern Lakes Conference baseball game at Paddock Lake. Elkhorn played Monday at Milton, and played Tuesday at Burlington and […]
Track teams on a roll
Trojans sweep North Division, take first and second at invite By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The focus for both the East Troy boys and girls track teams is quickly changing. Now it’s just about time to really lock in. East Troy took huge steps toward doing just that last week with […]
