Chiefs take 5-2 win over Jefferson early in week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Facing a red-hot East Troy squad Tuesday afternoon, the Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis team definitely put their best foot forward. That said, the deep and talented Trojans just had a bit too much for the Chiefs […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Cougars too much for East Troy
Trojans lose first game of the season, 56-6 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The early buzz around the Rock Valley Conference before the season was that Clinton may be a football team to keep an eye on. Looks like those predictions were dead on target. For the second straight week, the […]
Chiefs fall to 1-3 in hard fought loss
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A tough start Sept. 16 against visiting Jefferson put the Big Foot football team in a precarious situation. But the Chiefs refused to just roll over and let the Eagles do what they wanted. Big Foot fought back from a 16-2 deficit, but the comeback fell […]
Have a tech problem? Ask a Geek
High school students offer computer support to community By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Geek Squad at East Troy High School will be available to answer tech questions and provide device support in monthly Ask a Geek session starting Saturday, Oct. 1. The sessions are from 9 to 11 a.m., […]
Girls bounce back after conference loss
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A rare Rock Valley Conference setback earlier in the week led East Troy girls volleyball coach Jeremy Weis to issue a challenge to his team heading into the weekend. Message received. East Troy responded with a solid 3-3 overall record at the Brookfield Central Invitational. “I […]
Volleyball bumping conference competition
Newly state-ranked team set for success By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The newly state-ranked Big Foot girls volleyball team wasted little time in adding to its victory total Tuesday night. Big Foot, ranked eighth in the first Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association Division 2 poll of the season, rolled past visiting Clinton […]
Lakeland Bakery celebrating anniversary Saturday
Lakeland Bakery is holding an anniversary open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday at the bakery, 421 N. Wisconsin St., Elkhorn. The bakery will be hosting raffles, entertainment, music, face painting and more. Staff will also be serving up hot dogs, brats and hamburgers. The event is […]
What’s all the buzz about?
A look at beekeeping, bees and honey in Wisconsin By Meghan Griffin Correspondent Honeybees can be found all around southeastern Wisconsin, both in the wild and under the care of beekeepers. These bees are important pollinators for crops, fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and flower gardens. Chris Roth is a local […]
City looks at fire, EMS staffing
Multi-tiered plan looks to bring city up to optimum staffing levels By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Members of the City of Elkhorn Common Council discussed the future of staffing at the Elkhorn Area Fire Department in a committee of the whole meeting Sep. 6, with the hopes of getting the […]
Comets huge comeback knocks off heated rival
By Chris Bennett Correspondent One first down in the fourth quarter and the Elkhorn Area High School football team likely opens Southern Lakes Conference competition with a victory over its hated rival. The Elks could not get that first down and allowed the Comets 23 points in the fourth quarter […]
