Evelyn M. Duesterbeck, 83, of Delavan, passed away Oct. 26, 2018, at home in Delavan. She was born in Darien on Aug. 15, 1935, to Cloyd and Ethel (Cass) Kelly. Evelyn married Duane Duesterbeck on July 3, 1954, in Darien. She worked for 30 years as a child care […]
Month: October 2018
Elkhorn lift station study approved by council
Consistent capacity, overflow issues cited as reasons it’s needed By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted unanimously in favor of approving Strand Associates to conduct a review of the City’s Nettesheim Lift Station at its Oct. 15 meeting. Alderman Tim Shiroda was absent from that meeting […]
Behind the camera
UW-Whitewater students film local government, many other city events By Todd Mishler Copy Editor Kristin Mickelson was hired as the City of Whitewater’s public relations and communications director in January 2017. The Janesville native graduated from UW-Whitewater in 2008 and worked with Blains Farm & Fleet for eight years, the […]
Planning a new park
Village Board looks at options for restoring the Honey Creek By Tracy Ouellette SLN STAFF The East Troy Village Board is considering options for the future of the Honey Creek with the removal of the East Troy Dam. After the regular Village Board on Oct. 15, the board adjourned to […]
Whippets’ season ends in second round, but team comes together
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School volleyball team saw its season end in the second round of WIAA playoff actions last week. After a win over Columbus, the Whippets’ season ended in straight sets against perennial power East Troy (25-19, 25-21, 25-16) to finish 16-24 overall. Palmyra-Eagle […]
Comets win first game, lose in Round 2 of playoffs
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent At 14-5-4 overall, Delavan-Darien High School’s boys soccer team earned a No. 6 seed in its regional for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament. In 2016, the Comets won the state title. One year later, the team made it back to the final, but lost 2-1. […]
History in the making
Trojans advance in playoffs for the first time ever By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Prior to Friday night’s WIAA Division 3 playoff opener at New Berlin West, the East Troy football team had advanced to the postseason eight previous times. But each time before, the Trojans saw their journey end there. […]
Running away with the title
Boys cross country team heads to state meet By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys cross country team certainly is a determined bunch. For the second time in two weeks Saturday, the Trojans set a goal and reached it with their first-place finish at a WIAA Division 2 sectional […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The East Troy School Board approved the 2018-19 district budget and set the tax levy at 0 percent. The School District is moving forward with a community survey to gauge support for a possible operational/facilities referendum in spring. In sports, the Trojan football team made history last week, advancing to […]
ARTHUR J. BODDEN
Arthur “Art” J. Bodden, 97, of Elkhorn, died Oct. 22, 2018, at Atrium Care Center in Williams Bay. Art was born Aug. 21, 1921 in the Town of Lyons to the late Ervin and Clara (Anderson) Bodden. He lived on the family farm on North Road in the Town of […]
