By Ryan Spoehr Staff writer The Village of Palmyra has released data showing quicker response times for EMS calls, indicating that response times have dropped by more than two minutes in 2016 as compared to four years ago. A graph released by Public Safety Director James Small during the […]
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Whippets keep on winning
Girls basketball team’s winning streak extends to 13 By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets girls basketball team continued winning by outscoring their opponents by a combined score of 131-59, extending its streak to 13. The Whippets’ two recent wins come in a season when the team is ranked first […]
Ice fisherman dies after falling through ice on Geneva Lake
Town of Linn Police using a drone equipped with an infrared camera located the body of Linn resident in Geneva Lake Tuesday after he was reported missing by his wife. Michael Zielinski was pronounced dead at 5:04 p.m. after divers from the Linn Fire Department, with assistance from the City […]
Update: Trump won’t appear at Republican event
Ryan says he’s sickened by Trump’s comments about women After the release Friday afternoon of a tape from 2005 in which Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump made comments objectifying women, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan issued a statement saying Trump would not be at Saturday’s Republican Fall Fest at […]
Take a book
Rita and Jerry LaGreca stand with the book nook they built for their son Brandon LaGreca of East Troy Acupuncture to have at his office. Jerry built the nook and Rita decorated it. The bookshelf is in the hallway between LaGreca’s office and Koskinen Eye Clinic in the East […]
East Troy Middle School to host Color-A-Thon
The community is invited to join in at the East Troy Middle School’s Color-A-Thon fundraiser at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8. The fun, healthy event is a fundraiser where participants can walk, run, skip or cartwheel through a course where they get blasted by color dust. Registration is $30 […]
East Troy sweeps competition for the week
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent On the heels of a rare Rock Valley Conference loss, East Troy girls volleyball coach Jeremy Weis took a look at what changes could be made. The Trojans perfectly executed what their coach had in mind. East Troy swept a pair of RVC matches, first at […]
Thanks, but no thanks
Village Board says no to committee volunteer By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board wasn’t even interested in voting on the appointment of Ben Beaird to the Airport Advisory Committee at it’s Sept. 19 meeting. Beaird expressed interest in filling the position left open when committee member […]
Keefe Kares’ fall celebration set for Sept. 30
Annual fundraiser to honor Open Arms Free Clinic Keefe Kares, the charitable branch of Keefe Real Estate, invites the public to share in its Fabulous Fall Celebration at the Walworth County Fairgrounds at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 30. The Fabulous Fall Celebration, which is honoring Elkhorn’s Open Arms […]
Trojans rout Whitewater
Football team tied for first place in conference By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Now that’s how you bounce back from your first loss of the season. The East Troy High School football team certainly didn’t dwell on the 56-6 thumping it took at the hands of Clinton when it hosted Whitewater […]