Police chief retires after 41 years with East Troy Township By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Town of East Troy Police Chief James Surges rang out 2016 with his retirement from the force on Dec. 31. “I’ve been here for 41 years,” he said Tuesday. “I’m not very creative, I started […]
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Wrestlers win three
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy wrestling squad spent part of its break at the two-day Northern Exposure Tournament at Merrill and returned with a 3-4 overall record. In bracket play, East Troy beat Marquette 41-35, but dropped dual decisions to Beaver Dam 42-32, to Green Bay Preble 45-29, […]
Boys beat Edgerton, 58-45
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent After a holiday break without a game, it made sense to think the East Troy High School boys basketball team may have a little rust to shake off Tuesday night. And early on, that’s exactly what the Trojans had to do – but once they settled […]
On stage
The Henshews, played by Ann and Brian Wales, examine the Liebesgeschenk – the central gift around which the plot of the Off the Square Players production of “The Regifters” revolves. The theater group presented the holiday-themed comedy at Ivan’s Backstage over the New Year’s weekend.
Shooting victim identified
Two arrested in connection with homicide By Tracy Ouellette Editor A 36-year-old McHenry, Ill., man was killed early Monday afternoon after being shot in a residence in the 2000 block of Emery Court in East Troy. David A. Bauspies was pronounced dead at the scene after Village of East Troy […]
Scout raising funds to build a playground
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff East Troy Boy Scout Rogelio Hayes is asking the community for help with his Eagle Scout project. He wants to build a playground by Booth Lake Memorial Park’s upper pavilion. Hayes, who is a member of Boy Scout Troop 92 out of East Troy, said […]
JANICE A. STUBBS
Janice A. Stubbs (Stoddard) 82, of East Troy, passed away comfortably and peacefully at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc, after her battle with Leukemia. And young she was. Courageous and sharp minded, she pushed herself to the limit right up until the day she had to enter hospice care, where […]
BRUCE H. ADSIT
Bruce Harold Adsit, 81, passed away Jan. 2, 2017, at his Town of Troy home. He was born Feb. 2, 1935. He married Loretta (Bochler) on June 10, 1961, at Catawba Lutheran Church, Catawba. He is survived by Loretta and daughters, Kerry (John) Isleb and Laurie (Robert) Biersack. He was […]
Looking back at 2016
The top 10 local stories for the year By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The new year approaches and it’s time for our annual look back at the top stories for the East Troy area in the last 12 months. Like every year, there were highs and lows, but some of […]
From the heart
Fifth graders raise money to feed those in need By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff It started when 11-year-old Alexandra Olejniczak was sitting in church. “We were hearing about how many people suffer each day because they’re hungry and people don’t even know about it,” she recalled. It bothered her so […]
