Author: Tracy Ouellette

East Troy area

Trojans shut out Edgerton

East Troy football team heads into tonight’s game undefeated By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Three games into his first season at the helm, and East Troy head football coach Jeff Crandall still doesn’t have a blemish on his record. But he’s also well aware it’s still early – and there’s plenty […]

Obituaries

LYLE RODMAN

Lyle “Bud” Rodman, 77, died Sept. 5, 2016, at East Troy Manor, with his son Robert and daughter Caryn by his side. He was born on Jan. 25, 1939, to the late Robert and Henrietta Rodman. He attended school in Three Lakes. Bud was a veteran of the U.S. Army […]

Obituaries

DENNIS RAY DURBIN

Dennis Ray Durbin, 67, of East Troy, passed into eternal life, love, peace, and glory on Sept. 3, 2016, by his side was his twin brother Darryl, who was his dearest friend. He was born Aug. 2, 1949, to the late Lanson and Gloria (Molle) Durbin. He had a golden […]

East Troy

The little school on the prairie

School Board approves name for new school By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff It took a while, but the East Troy Community School District Board of Education approved a name for the new school at the Aug. 29 meeting – Little Prairie Primary School. The name was conceived by the students […]

East Troy

Music on the square

East Troy Bluegrass Festival celebrates 23 years with big names The East Troy Bluegrass Festival, set for Saturday and Sunday, is celebrating its 23rd year with a weekend lineup that includes two of the industry’s biggest names. Flatt Lonesome, which recently garnered five major award nominations from the International Bluegrass […]

Elkhorn

County looks to expand transportation service

Seniors surveyed say rides too expensive, they rely on family and friends By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff Members of the Walworth County Transportation Committee visited senior citizen hang-outs from March to July to find out what seniors think about the county’s transportation program before moving forward with plans to expand […]

Obituaries

NEDRA TAYLOR

Nedra (Burks) Taylor, 69, died Aug. 26, 2016. She was born June 16, 1947, in Mississippi and moved to East Troy when she was 3 years old. She attended East Troy schools and was a graduate of East Troy High School. She married her late husband of 50 years, James […]

Obituaries

DAVID R. MASKE

David R. Maske, 55, of East Troy, died Aug. 27, 2016. He was a 1978 graduate of East Troy High School. He enjoyed going to the library and working on the computer, and enjoyed truck driving. Survivors include his mother Rosemary Maske; siblings, Donna (Russell) Martin, Waukesha, Glenn (JoAnn) Maske, […]