Whooping cough outbreak continues in East Troy Stay home – please. That’s the message to anyone coughing in the East Troy Community School District. “As much as I absolutely appreciate any family and staff member wanting to be present at school and or work, it is more imperative for […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Boys go 2-1 for the week
Wins over Jefferson, Brodhead, loss to Hamilton By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It can never be said that the East Troy High School boys basketball team will shy away from a challenge. And there is a method to the madness – to get the Trojans ready for the postseason. East Troy […]
For a great cause
The Greater East Troy Kiwanis Club members show off the pajamas they collected for the Holiday Help of East Troy program this year. The program also received $1,000 from the Kiwanis and $500 from First Citizens State Bank. (Eric Kramer photo)
East Troy schools meet or exceed expectations
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction sent out its 2015-16 school report cards recently and East Troy Community Schools either met or exceeded state expectations. The DPI report cards use three years of standardized test scores to determine student achievement, student growth and “closing the […]
On with the race
Village Board approves Cycling Classic By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board gave the go ahead for next year’s East Troy Cycling Classic, but it wasn’t without debate. East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Vanessa Lenz addressed the board members Monday night and gave a […]
Trojans pick ups win over Evansville, drop game to Jefferson
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There are times in basketball when every shot seems to find its mark. At other moments, of course, things aren’t quite that easy. The East Troy High School girls basketball team experienced both ends of that spectrum last week. Three nights after one of their best […]
Young wrestling team learning the ropes
Wrestlers start out strong at home dual By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There’s plenty of youth on the East Troy High School wrestling roster this winter. And with that youth will come some bumps in the road until they get their feet underneath them. But there also will be some good […]
Winter storm to impact travel throughout state this weekend
Heavy snow and high winds expected to significantly impact road conditions The Wisconsin Department of Transportation would like to remind motorists to be cautious if traveling in what could be hazardous conditions. High winds and drifting snow are expected to make driving very difficult this weekend. The National Weather Service […]
Boys open season with dual losses
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There wasn’t anything easy about how the East Troy High School boys basketball team started its season last week. The Trojans opened play against one of the heavy favorites in the Rock Valley Conference, Evansville, and then two days later faced off with an always tough […]
Judge releases pre-sentencing report of co-conspirator
Milwaukee man to go on trial in January in 2014 Town of Troy shooting, robbery By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff A Walworth County Circuit Court judge last week agreed to release a pre-sentencing investigation report of one of four alleged co-conspirators in a Town of Troy shooting and robbery in […]