Dodge tall buildings and escape from a cat. Compete in JeopBirdy and Bird Bingo. Look through a spotting scope, learn how to use binoculars and go on a 10-minute bird walk. Make a model bird and join the Flock. These are just some of the more than 20 activities in […]
Month: April 2019
Key Club approaches fundraising goal for dog park
Sponsorship, giving opportunities still available East Troy High School Key Club is about three-quarters of the way to its goal of raising $15,000 for the dog park it’s building by East Troy Village Hall, 2015 Energy Drive. “We have had many area businesses and community members contribute and are very […]
Trojan sports roundup
Track hosts invite, softball on a winning streak By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls track and field team won five events, while the boys won four at last week’s East Troy Invitational. East Troy finished second in the girls team standings with 131.5 points, behind only […]
Netters post win over Whitewater
Team stands at 3-0 for the season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s still early, and there’s still questions to be answered, but the East Troy boys tennis team continues to play well and rack up victories. Playing against visiting Whitewater on Monday, the Trojans improved to 3-0 overall and 2-0 […]
Ride the rails
East Troy Railroad opens for the season The East Troy Railroad kick offs its 2019 season Saturday. Trains will depart on the hour from the East Troy Depot starting at 10 a.m. The last train departs at 3 p.m. Trains run every Saturday and Sunday through the first weekend in […]
Enduring ups and downs
Coach happy with progress Whippets tennis team has made By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys tennis team survived three matches last week. And on Monday, the Whippets traveled to East Troy, where the Trojans took advantage of its home court, winning 6-1. Whitewater’s lone victory came […]
On the diamond
Kaleigh Baxter connects for a hit in Big Foot’s 8-3 loss at Whitewater Tuesday. Tonight the Chiefs softball team is set to travel to Edgerton and on Monday they’ll host Palmyra-Eagle. See more local sports in the April 26 Times/Reporter. (Bob Mischka photo)
Badger softball wins six in a row
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger softball team, which lost its first two games of the season, has won six in a row to move into a tie for third place in the Southern Lakes Conference. The Badgers defeated Burlington 9-3 at home on April 16 in […]
Elks track team getting better ‘one race at a time’
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys track team won the Jim Church Invitational April 18 at Brodhead High School and Union Grove Quad April 16 at Union Grove High School. The girls finished third at Brodhead and won the Union Grove quad. “Our team just continues […]
Comets soccer team continues to show improvement
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Despite solid efforts, the Delavan-Darien High School girls soccer team remains winless thus far in the spring season but the coach said the team continues to show growth including holding two area teams to ties in recent matches. On April 16 the Comets played Badger at […]