Paddlers in the 18 to 49 age group for the long race take off from the starting line at Fontana Paddling Company’s sixth annual Ice Breaker on June 11. While the annual event was originally held in the spring, not long after the ice melted, organizers opted for June this […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
New school still nameless
School Board forms committee to help name new school By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Community School District Board of Education didn’t make a decision on a name for the new elementary school at the June 13 meeting, instead voting to form a committee to look at the […]
Three area athletes earn conference player of the year
Wilmot, Westosha snag half of softball first-team honors By Sports Staff When the Southern Lakes Conference released its list of all-conference honorees June 12, three area athletes earned player of the year honors, including a sweep in track and field. For softball, senior catcher Kayla Konwent of Westosha Central earned […]
Probst named to All-Rock Valley first team
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy High School senior girls soccer player Brianna Probst closed out her high school career with a first-team, All-Rock Valley Conference selection last week. Probst was the lone Trojans’ player to earn a first-team nod. Voted honorable mention were Savana Black and Kayla Casper. Big […]
Traveling with the rodeo
Local youth qualifies to compete at world’s largest junior high rodeo East Troy Middle School eighth-grader Austin Pogreba has earned a position on the Wisconsin Junior High National Rodeo Team. Pogreba will be with fellow teammates in Lebanon, Tenn., June 19 to 25 to compete at the National […]
Elkhorn Street Dance tonight
Entertainment to be provided by the Rabid Aardvarks By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The Elkhorn Area Fire Department is having its 46th annual Elkhorn Firefighters Street Dance from 6 p.m. to midnight tonight outside of the fire station on South Broad Street in Elkhorn. The event will kick off with […]
Lombardi Walk to be held at Kishwauketoe nature Conservancy Saturday
Kishwauketoe Nature Conservancy in Williams Bay will play host to Aurora Cancer Clinic’s third annual Lombardi Walk to Tackle Cancer event in Williams Bay Saturday. Registration and T-shirt pick up will begin at 8 a.m., at which time survivor, Live Well, and kids tents will open. A brief program will […]
First Community Days slated for this weekend
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The first Elkhorn Area Chamber of Commerce Elkhorn Community Days will be this weekend and feature “All Things Elkhorn.” Held in Babe Mann Park on Friday and Saturday, the all-weekend, summer kick-off event will begin with a 6:30 p.m. water ski show from the LAS […]
Trojans receive all-conference accolades
East Troy has eight athletes named to All-Rock Valley teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School baseball and softball squads combined to land nine players on All-Rock Valley Conference North Division teams last week. Both had four players selected by conference coaches. The East Troy softball team […]
Making the team
A combined 13 from baseball, softball named to all conference teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot baseball and softball teams combined to land 13 players on recently released All-Rock Valley Conference South Division teams. Big Foot had seven softball players selected and six from the baseball squad. Leading […]