By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff At the Aug. 29 School Board meeting, East Troy School District Business Manger Kathy Zwirgzdas recommended a small increase to the tax levy to be presented to the public during the Sept. 26 annual meeting. “I’m recommending a .3 percent tax levy increase,” Zwirgzdas said. […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Kickers cruise through two foes
Undefeated Elks earning recognition in state poll By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team outscored its previous two opponents 14-0 and posted two non-conference victories. The Elks defeated Jefferson 10-0 Sept. 1 at home and beat Big Foot/Williams Bay 4-0 Aug. 30 at home. Elkhorn […]
Runners land in top 20
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys and girls cross country each finished in the top 20 Sept. 3 in the Rebel Invitational at the Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course on the campus of UW-Parkside in Kenosha. The Elks girls finished 15th out of 22 […]
Girls tennis continues to rack up wins
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Even with couple setbacks, the East Troy High School girls tennis team still had more than enough to keep on rolling the week before Labor Day. The Trojans dropped matches at No. 1 and 2 singles, but swept the other five en route to a 5-2 […]
A new home for Elkhorn
City looks to form ad hoc committee to search for new location for City Hall By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff When results came back from city managers on their thoughts on the future disposition of the City of Elkhorn’s City Hall, one thing was clear; the current building is not […]
Lady Elks fire best round
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn turned in its best round of the season Sept. 1 in a girls high school golf meet at home against Southern Lakes Conference foe Waterford. The Elks posted a 215 to the Wolverines’ 184 over nine holes on Evergreen Country Club’s East Course. Elkhorn played […]
Soccer gets victories
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys soccer picked up a pair of wins last week to improve to 2-1 overall. East Troy opened play with a 3-0 victory Aug. 31 over Lake Mills, followed by a 3-2 win Sept. 1 over Whitnall. Against Whitnall, Tommy Hanson tied things […]
Lady Elks edged by county foe
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team played hard but lost a close match to Big Foot in three sets Sept. 1 in a non-conference match at Big Foot High School. The Elks played Southern Lakes Conference foe Westosha Central Tuesday at Westosha Central High […]
Chiefs crushed by Cougars
Clinton racks up nearly 500 rushing yards leading to 44-6 loss for Big Foot By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For the past 15 seasons, the Big Foot football team has had its way with Rock Valley Conference rival Clinton. At some point, however, that streak was bound to come to an […]
Sports roundup
Tennis places four at Saturday invite By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis team landed one third-place finish and two fourths at Saturday’s seven-team Stoughton Invitational. Freshman Clare Heckert led the way with a third-place effort at No. 2 singles. Junior Meredith Heckert at No. 1 singles […]
