Class A scows start a spinnaker run heading toward the leeward mark near Black Point Estate at the 2017 Inland Lakes Yachting Association Annual Championship Regatta Aug. 17 on Geneva Lake. The event featured competitive racing for several scow classes. (Jim Frost photo)
Month: September 2017
Soccer boys enjoy early dominance
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent An Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team that coach BZ Kayser said is not yet playing as well as he expects opened the season by beating its first two opponents by a combined score of 8-2. The Elks beat Janesville Craig 3-1 Aug. 24 […]
Fixing the dam problem
DNR requires repairs to East Troy Dam By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff In the wake of the historic flooding of July 12 and the overtopping of the East Troy Dam, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has informed the Village of East Troy it either has to repair the dam […]
Ridin’ and ropin’
Big Hat Rodeo Co.’s Badgerland Pro Rodeo Series Championship event was held at the Walworth County Fairgrounds Aug. 18-19. The weekend included rodeo clowns, bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, tie down roping and cowgirls barrel racing (above.) Dave Dresdow photo
School District hosts ‘Data Retreat’
By Tom Ganser Correspondent Thirty Whitewater School District teachers, administrators and pupil support personnel had its first taste of the new school year that is on the horizon with the district’s annual Data Retreat. The Data Retreat takes place within the district to engage building leadership teams and create data-driven […]
Whippets put up double digits vs. Columbus
By Troy Sparks Correspondent After dropping a match to start their season, the Whippets rebounded in grand fashion, not only piling on the offense, but curtailing Columbus’ attack on offense. Facing Columbus, a Division 4 school, Whitewater put up 10 goals en route to its first win on the season. […]
Mills Fleet Farm looking at former dog track site
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The City of Delavan Plan Commission and Common Council held a joint Committee of the Whole meeting on Aug. 28 to hear about plans for the former Geneva Lakes Kennel Club property at the intersection of Highways 43 and 50 and heard that Mills Fleet […]
It takes two
Elks rally in final minutes to win first game of year By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent A touchdown and two-point conversion in the final two minutes of regulation Aug. 25 earned the Elkhorn Area High School football team its first victory of the season. Elkhorn rallied to beat Lakeside […]
Chiefs fall to Trojans in heartbreaker
By Timothy Wester Jr. Correspondent In most games, East Troy High School’s football team assuming a 1-point lead with 28 seconds left would mean a sure victory. But when the opposing team has Jackson Enz, you don’t take anything for granted. Trojan quarterback Jake Dessart took that lesson to heart, […]
Battle for the gridiron
Trojans take down Big Foot, 48-47 By Timothy Wester Jr. Correspondent In most games, East Troy High School’s football team would assume a 1-point lead with 28 seconds left would mean a sure victory. But when the opposing team has Jackson Enz, you don’t take anything for granted. Trojan quarterback […]
