By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board approved Aug. 1 an electronic recycling day for residents from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, at the sewer plant. Department of Public Works Interim Director Jason Equitz said he would like to hold the event at […]
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Area actors cast in autumn comedy murder mystery
The Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library is sponsoring a third annual play as a fundraiser for library programs. The play is “Death by Chocolate” by Craig Sodaro, produced by special arrangement with Heuer Publishing LLC. The cast includes Tim West, East Troy; Laura Larson, Mukwonago; Connie Gehl, […]
Cooking on the square
Chef Thomas Cicero of Hometown Sausage Kitchen serves up food samples featuring Hometown’s sausages and vegetables from Rohrganics following a demo from Cicero and John Hudoc at the East Troy Farmers Market Aug. 5. The East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce’s First Friday event series continues on Sept. 2 with […]
Getting ready for the new school year
New teachers, staff report for training By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Much of the East Troy Community School District Board of Education’s Aug. 8 meeting was spent discussing staffing at the schools and the early enrollment numbers in the district. Thirteen new staff members and teachers reported for their introduction […]
Summer fun
City looks to fix roof at public works building
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn is looking to make some improvements to the roof of the public works garage in hopes they can keep the building functional for the near future. Concerns over holes in the valleys of the roof have been brought to the city […]
Getting ready for the new school year
New teachers, staff report for training By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Much of the Aug. 8 East Troy Community School District Board of Education meeting was spent on discussing staffing at the schools and the early enrollment numbers in the district. Thirteen new staff members and teachers reported for their […]
Walworth court commissioner wins D.A. race
Wiedenfeld has no declared foe in November election By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer Court Commissioner Zeke Wiedenfeld came out on top of Tuesday’s winner-take-all primary election for district attorney, according to unofficial results posted by Walworth County. Wiedenfeld, who won the seat by more than 2,800 votes, went up against […]
Southern Lakes Newspapers names all-area softball squad
Union Grove, Westosha Central dominate first team; Speth named top player By Mike Ramczyk Sport Editor I made my bed, and now I must lie in it. Yes, the very first Southern Lakes Newspapers all-area teams, boys and girls basketball last winter, opened an entire new can of worms for […]
District attorney clears deputy in fatal shooting
Deadly force was justified as car drove toward officer, he contends A Walworth County Sheriff’s deputy was justified in using deadly force when he shot and killed a Milwaukee man during a staged drug buy on Feb. 24 in East Troy, the county’s district attorney has decided. The ruling issued […]
