By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team posted a season-high team score and finished second Jan. 20 in the Watertown Gosling Invite at Watertown High School. “There was a lot of excitement when they announced we were second,” Elks coach Amanda Lockhart said of the […]
Author: Heather Ruenz
Fontana Fire and Rescue airboat dedicated
This story, as it appears in the Jan. 26 issue of the Times/Reporter (and the initial post on the website, which was removed until an updated version could be posted) incorrectly lists the year of Reninger’s death and the title of Wolfgang Nitsch, chief of the department. We regret the […]
Woman shares harrowing story
Event raises awareness about human trafficking By Heather Ruenz SLN staff The story Theresa Flores tells can be difficult to hear and may be hard for some to believe. But that lends itself to one of the points she’s trying to get across: Human trafficking can happen anywhere and doesn’t […]
Lady Chiefs take down Cougars in close game
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent There never seemed to be a moment last week at Clinton when the Big Foot girls basketball team could quite pull away from the Cougars. But the Chiefs never really were in trouble, either. In a back-and-forth game, it was Big Foot’s stifling defense and […]
Grapplers pick up wins in Monroe
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Low numbers continue to be an issue for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling squad. Competing at the 12-team Monroe Invitational Jan. 20, the Chiefs filled just six weight classes and finished with 13 points to place 12th overall. Darlingon/Blackhawk won the team title with 208.5 […]
City looking into sewer lateral program
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee began reviewing a proposed Sewer Lateral Inspection and Rehabilitation Program at its meeting Monday night. City Administrator Sam Tapson said a study was completed previously in response to infiltration and inflow problems the city experiences, noting that […]
Chiefs fall to Brodhead
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot boys basketball team dropped a 72-60 RVC decision Jan. 18 at Brodhead. Statistics and details from that game were unavailable this week. Big Foot fell to 2-10 overall and 0-10 in the RVC with the loss. East Troy continues to lead the […]
EAHS boys basketball team suffers losing streak
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team’s recent losing streak stretched to three games in a row after a 51-24 loss Jan. 19 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at Burlington. The Elks trailed the Demons 16-15 at halftime. Burlington outscored Elkhorn 35-9 […]
Lady Elks fall in OT thriller
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Elkhorn’s Payton Christensen forced overtime with a late basket, but the Elks lost 53-45 at home to Burlington Jan. 19 in a Southern Lakes Conference girls high school basketball game. Elks coach Jeff Brown said Christensen tied the score at 45-45 with a layup with […]
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
The Jan. 26 Times/Reporter includes coverage of the following: • The recent dedication of Fontana Fire and Rescue’s new airboat, named in memory of a man who died on Geneva Lake in 2014 • One woman’s personal story of being a victim of human trafficking as a teenager • Faith […]
