Track teams head to state meet this weekend By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There will be no shortage of East Troy High School representation at this weekend’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Meet on the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse campus. The Trojans made sure of that last week with […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Netters advance to state tournament
Baseball wins regional opener, softball wraps for season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For the 20th straight season, the East Troy High School boys tennis team will compete at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Tournament this weekend in Madison. The Trojans landed a spot in both singles and […]
Track qualifies for state in four events
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot girls track and field team came home from last year’s WIAA Division 2 State Meet in La Crosse with a pair of top-10 finishes. And now they have a chance to improve on those efforts. Big Foot’s 1,600-meter relay team of junior Gloria […]
Tennis duo bound for state
Soccer enters post season with perfect RVC record; seasons end for golf, baseball and softball By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The third match of the season with Watertown Luther Prep didn’t go the way Big Foot’s doubles tandem of seniors Michael Heidenreich and Adrian Hernandez hoped for. Big Foot lost that […]
School Board reviews preliminary budget
Despite referendum dollars, mill rate expected to drop By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff At its May 23 meeting, the Elkhorn Area School District Board of Education got its first chance to review the district’s preliminary budget for the 2016-2017 year. And as for Elkhorn taxpayers, it seems this budget could […]
Suspicious fire damages several vehicles
By Tracy Ouellette Editor Five vehicles were damaged in a suspicious fire that broke out early Sunday morning at Main Street Motors in East Troy. Village of East Troy Deputy Police Chief Jeremy Swendrowski said arson is suspected in the fire that began in a truck behind the car dealership. […]
Milwaukee Ballet in East Troy Friday
Chamber hosts First Friday events on the square this summer The Milwaukee Ballet will be in East Troy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 3, as part of East Troy’s new First Friday series. “First Fridays are an exciting way to celebrate everything our town has to offer and reconnect […]
LON V. ERICKSON
Lon Vernon Erickson, born June 16, 1946, accomplished voyager and student of the world, died May 21, 2016, in his home on the island of Bohol in the Philippines. Having grown up in East Troy, Lon traveled extensively for work and for joy, and he lived in many countries. He […]
Remembering the fallen
Memorial Day ceremonies to be held throughout city Once again the Elkhorn VFW Post 6375 and American Legion Post 45 will be joining together to provide Memorial Day ceremonies at various locations throughout the city and area on Monday. Ceremonies will begin at 8:30 a.m. with a combined color guard […]
Library looks to spruce up Court Street side
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Following discussion Monday night, the City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee opted in favor of recommending the full council allow the Department of Public Works to remove a shrub for Matheson Memorial Library. The removal of the shrub was a small part of […]