Author: Tracy Ouellette

East Troy

In concert

Middle School band students to perform in Honors Bands Nine students from the East Troy Middle School seventh- and eighth-grade bands were selected to participate in the 50th annual University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Honors Band Festival on Sunday. Julie Chase, clarinet; Kiley Komperud, clarinet; Taylor Olejniczak, alto sax; Maggie Donegan, tenor […]

Obituaries

RICHARD A. LEWIS

Richard A. Lewis, 87, of Lyons, died Nov. 16, 2016, at Lakeland Health Care Center Elkhorn. He was born Nov. 1, 1929, in Beaver Dam, to the late E.A. “Jack” and Florence (Miller) Lewis. He served in the U.S. Marines with a tour of duty in Korea. He graduated from […]

East Troy

Saying thank you

Kindergartners from East Troy’s Doubek Elementary School meet with a Walworth County Sheriff’s deputy this morning to give him the treat bags the students assembled for local law enforcement and firefighters. The kids also went on a field trip to the Village of East Troy Police Department, East Troy Fire […]

East Troy area

Tennis duo named to All-State first team

Lindow, Rice also pick up All-RVC honors By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With a fourth-place finish at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament comes certain perks. And that’s just what happened for the East Troy High School girls tennis duo of Mackenzie Lindow and Erin Rice. Lindow-Rice, both sophomores, recently […]

Elkhorn

Fire and EMS discussed in budget session

By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent In a budget workshop session following the Nov. 7 City of Elkhorn Common Council meeting, discussion surrounding fire and EMS staffing again found its way to the table. The city’s public budget hearing is set for 6 p.m. tonight in the Council Chambers at City Hall, […]

East Troy area

Scuric named co-Player of the Year

Volleyball team has six members on All-RVC team By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The recent dominance of the East Troy High School girls volleyball team when it comes to the Rock Valley Conference’s North Division cannot be questioned. East Troy has seven straight RVC titles to its credit – and this […]

Elkhorn area

Four swimmers advance to state

By Chris Bennett Correspondent Four members of the Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team get to finish their seasons in Madison in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Girls Swimming & Diving Championships. Paige Murphy in the 100-yard backstroke and Murphy, Rachel Larson, Gabby Pinnow and Anna […]

Elkhorn

Students win award for anti-bullying video

Tibbets Elementary School class takes four-rule pledge By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer As part of the virtual Olweus Bullying Prevention Program’s national kickoff event Oct. 27, it was announced that a video submitted by a class at Tibbets Elementary School. School counselor Cory Sotala and her students that won the […]