An East Troy man is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on three felony and four misdemeanor charges resulting from a domestic altercation with his live-in girlfriend. Zachary T. Coggon, 21, was charged April 1 in Walworth County Circuit Court with second-degree recklessly endangering safety, false imprisonment, battery to public officers, […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Walworth man charged with repeated sexual assault of a child
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff A 35-year-old Walworth man has been charged with sexually assaulting a now 10-year-old girl on multiple occasions in 2014. Jose A. Vergara-Posada was charged April 14 with one count of first degree repeated sexual assault of a child younger than 13 and one count of […]
Community bids farewell to one of its own
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Family, friends and East Troy community members gathered at St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Monday to say goodbye to local World War II veteran Ernest Recknagel. “Ernie,” as he was called, died April 12 at the age of 94. The husband, father and grandfather was a […]
Committee recommends hiring new public works manager
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn Human Resources committee took its first look at how the city would move forward following former Department of Public Works Director Martin Nuss’s departure earlier this year. From discussion Monday night, it seems the city is leaning towards replacing Nuss rather […]
Softball team on a roll
Girls win three of four last week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With each passing day, the East Troy High School softball team continues to gain a little confidence. And a little momentum as well. East Troy picked up three wins in four games last week, including a Rock Valley Conference […]
Soccer team drops first four games
The East Troy High School girls soccer team made school history last season by winning the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 regional championship. The 2016 girls soccer team has a core group returning, but the team is still young and inexperienced. The Trojans are led by seniors and captains […]
Tennis team off to a solid start
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s only two dual meets, but so far, so good for the East Troy High School boys tennis team. The Trojans picked up a pair of victories last week to open their season, including a 5-2 nonconference decision Monday afternoon at Brown Deer. East Troy began […]
Appraiser updates Village Board on re-evaluation process
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board heard from Associated Appraisal’s Director of Project Management Dean Peters about the village’s re-evaluation process. Peters told the board Associated will be sending letters to homeowners on Friday letting them know about how the process will proceed with the upcoming […]
Chiefs baseball has big week
Softball, soccer holding strong; tennis slams Jefferson in 7-0 match By Dan Truttschel Correspondent After a bit of a slow start out of the gate, the Big Foot baseball team put together a three-win effort last week. Big Foot opened play with a doubleheader split against visiting Clinton April 14, […]
Over the rainbow
Walworth Middle School to present ‘The Wizard of Oz’ By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff This weekend follow the yellow brick road over to Walworth Middle School for its production of the “Wizard of Oz.” The Walworth Middle School will be presenting the Young Performer’s Edition at 6:30 p.m. this Friday, […]
