PSC encourages consumers to call for assistance In light of this week’s National Weather Service excessive heat watch and increasing temperatures in most of the state, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin encourages people to take steps to stay safe by staying cool. Consumers can take simple steps that help […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
RUTH ANN BILLINGS
Ruth Ann Billings, 74, died July 14, 2016, in Arcdale. She was born in Janesville and grew up in East Troy, where she met her husband Robert. They dated about two years before they got married on April 18, 1964. They have three sons, John Robert, Steven Michael, and David […]
School Board discusses two potential referendum questions
Two-part referendum would call for $22.9 million for projects, $300,000 annually for operational costs By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The Elkhorn Area School District Board of Education discussed how to word a two-part referendum question slated for the November election at its regular meeting Monday night. The two-part referendum, which […]
School Board tables additional welding stations decision
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Community School District Board of Education tabled the decision Monday on whether to add the six additional welding stations to the high school shop area until February. At the last School Board meeting, the board approved spending the money to upgrade the […]
4-H Commodity Carnival to be at Farm Technology Days
Commodity Carnival offers unique agriculture learning experience for children and adults alike By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The 4-H Youth Development of the UW-Extension Office is preparing to bring its Commodity Carnival, a unique agricultural learning experience, to next week’s Farm Technology Days in Walworth County. Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development […]
Legion team drops two
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The result was the same as the first meeting with Lake Geneva this summer, but it’s clear the East Troy Post 188 Legion baseball team is making strides. After dropping a lopsided decision to start the season, East Troy hung with the Lake Geneva 16U team […]
JOANNE DONELSON
JoAnne (Dominski) “Joey” Donelson died July 2, 2016. She was born Oct. 26, 1950, to Erv and Elsie Dominski, East Troy. She and grew up in East Troy and lived in Chandler, Ariz., with husband Kurt Donelson since 1990. Survivors include her husband; parents; siblings, Sandi (Mike) VanWyhe, Peggy (Mike) […]
Pair charged in Spring Prairie burglary
A preliminary hearing is scheduled today for a Darien man charged with breaking into a Town of Spring Prairie home last month. Jeremie L. Bidlack, 26, was charged June 29 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary of a building or dwelling as a party to a crime, obstructing […]
Fun in the sun
Kimberly Radtke, from Fontana, gets a hands-on experience with animals at the petting zoo July 9 during the ninth annual Dan Green Pig in the Park in Fontana’s Reid Park. The fundraiser featured a pig roast and numerous children’s activities and benefits Children’s Oncology Services Inc., One Step Programs and […]
Man allegedly took kids to Mexico 15 years ago
An initial appearance was scheduled for July 8 for an Illinois man charged with taking his children from their mother in Sharon to Mexico nearly 15 years ago. Efren Flores, 43, of Harvard, Ill., was charged June 15 in Walworth County Circuit Court with two counts of interfering with child […]