By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball held Burlington to seven points in the second half and beat the Demons 56-19 Jan. 18 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at Burlington. The Elks beat Kenosha Bradford 65-47 Jan. 15 in a non-conference game at Elkhorn. […]
Month: January 2019
Hoops teams travel to Kentucky
The boys and girls basketball teams from the Wisconsin School for the Deaf, Delavan, recently participated in the Kentucky Classic Basketball Tournament and the WSD girls team wom the championship, including (from the left, kneeling) Paige Sheffield, Jazmin Victorino, Brianna Henke, Lucero Arreola, Caitlyn Buchman, (standing) head coach Matthew […]
Transportation needs for homebound people discussed
By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent Town of LaGrange resident Lynn Greene did not even bother making plans for Christmas. Not even to go to a family function. She has an electric wheelchair and can only get in a vehicle that has a motorized ramp due to having multiple sclerosis. “That is […]
Wintery fun
A family watches as a snow sculptor puts the finishing touches on his work at a past United States National Snow Sculpting Championship, held during Lake Geneva’s annual Winterfest. This year’s fest is Jan. 26 through Feb. 3 and will feature a hovercraft competition, human dog sled races, live […]
Parent night program cancelled
UPDATE: The East Troy School District program for parents and the community at large to provide information and resources to help kids dealing with anxiety that was scheduled for tonight has been cancelled because of the inclement weather.
Larson brings home title from Kramer Open
Kegley, Dessart finish second, Trojans sixth By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy’s Tommy Larson showed his dominance in the 106-pound weight class a year ago when he ended the year with a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship. His move up to 113 this season is starting to […]
Girls bounce back with win over Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In the midst of a modest two-game losing streak in the past week, the one key factor that worked against the East Troy High School girls basketball team was that it didn’t shoot particularly well. The Trojans turned that trend around a bit Monday night in […]
On display
East Troy High School students Reese Billings (from left), Mikaela LaBonte, Brooke Schubert, Isabella Steffes, Georgia Woodley, Grace Bird, Shelby Katzman, Mckenzie Dzioba and Chad Metzger (pictured in a self portrait) showed their artwork in the school’s Advance Art Exhibit Jan. 16.
JOHN A. TERPSTRA
John A. Terpstra, 75, of rural Delavan, died Jan. 23, 2019, at his home. A memorial gathering will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on Feb. 3 at the Delavan American Legion Hall, 111 S. Second St. Flag presentation and comments will be at 3 p.m. Betzer Funeral Home is […]
Public art project kicks off Jan. 27 in Whitewater
The Whitewater Arts Alliance will kick off its 2019 Public Art Project, titled “Portals to the Past: Portals to the Future of Our Community,” at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27. Carol Cartwright will give a presentation during the event at the Cultural Arts Center, 402 W. Main St. Cartwright […]
