At last Saturday’s Touch-A-Truck event, Jay Buchanan, a member of the Sharon Fire Department, takes a break from showing kids how the breathing apparatus works to get in a group photo with the Henningfeld family (from the left) Maeleigh, 7, Rowan, 5, Jayce, 8, and Macie, 7. The event […]
Month: September 2019
Trivia contest to support families
Christmas for the Kids, a program through St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church, has been providing year round support and Christmas gifts to families receiving services from the county’s Health and Human Services Department since 2008. Last year the program served about 150 people and as a way to […]
Whitewater boys take fourth behind Zahn, Anello
Trenten Zahn and Gio Anello led Whippets harriers at the Marshall Invitational on Tuesday, finishing third and sixth, respectively, with impressive times of 16:54 and 17:10. Cooper Hammond was the team’s third runner and placed 30th by dropping nearly a full minute off his best time this year. “Also grinding […]
Possession a focus for EAHS soccer
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team focused on possession against Waukesha West and beat the Wolverines 2-0 Sept. 14 in a non-conference match at Waukesha West High School. The Elks beat Badger 5-1 Sept. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference match at Lake Geneva. […]
Homecoming at East Troy High
East Troy High School will spend the week of Sept. 23 to 27 celebrating the 2019 Homecoming. Students will participate in Spirit Week activities all week long. The Homecoming Parade steps off from the high school at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27. The 2019 Homecoming theme is “High School Musical” […]
Chief in the running for POY, coach says
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent If there’s a more complete player in the Rock Valley Conference than Big Foot senior Jack Gillingham, his coach, Mike Welden, would like to meet him. The numbers certainly seem to back that up. Gillingham put up fantasy football type numbers Friday night to lead the […]
Elks no match for the Badgers
By Tim Wester Jr. Correspondent Coming into the season, the goal for Elkhorn High was to earn a playoff berth. The Elks’ margin of error for achieving their goal grew slimmer after a disappointing 35-13 loss at Lake Geneva Badger Friday, Sept. 13. Badger took advantage of three Elkhorn turnovers […]
Young Comets tennis team has room to grow
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent A few weeks ago, the Delavan-Darien High School girls tennis team traveled to Elkhorn for a dual, which Comets head coach DJ Dunsker said was a tough match. “It was still early in the season and our kids are still getting as many touches on the […]
Mukwonago’s annual Fall Fest returns Saturday
The Mukwonago Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Fest ushers in autumn throughout the downtown area from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. The village-wide event features shopping and restaurant specials, crafters, vendors, petting zoo, live music, chili cook off, pumpkin decorating, pony rides, police and fire […]
‘Beautiful Humans – Portrait Moments’ opens Saturday
Good Earth Church of the Divine’s autumn art exhibit at Michael Fields The Good Earth Church of the Divine is having an opening repetition for its autumn exhibit from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, in the Big Brown Barn at Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 Highway ES, East […]
