Girls end season in regional semifinal By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In most circles, it’s polite to share. But not when it comes to winning conference basketball championships. East Troy was in less than a sharing mood last week – and bounced back from its only Rock Valley Conference loss in […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Chiefs toppled in regional semi-final
Coach hopes to take team to new level next season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The consensus this week seems to indicate that Madison Edgewood may now be the girls team to beat in the Division 3 field. It’s certainly hard to argue with the results. Edgewood ended a stellar Big […]
Sports roundup: Boys fall in first round of playoff
Berryman pinned by eventual state champ By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The postseason run lasted just one night for the Big Foot boys basketball team. Host Beloit Turner certainly made sure of that. Turner, the seventh seed and champion of the Rock Valley Conference’s South Division, cruised out to a 37-16 […]
County in talks with railroad commission about Peters Road bridge
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff An update provided to the Walworth County Public Works Committee on Feb. 15 showed the state of Peters Road bridge in Sharon won’t be changing anytime soon. Director of Central Services Eric Nitschke, said as the Highway Commissioner of Walworth County said he drafted a […]
PRISCILLA R. STONE-JOHNSON
Priscilla Ruth Stone-Johnson, 72, died March 1, 2016, at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc. She was born on Feb. 19, 1944, to the late William and Eleanor (Thu) Elftman. She was a member of the gradu ating class of 1962 from Washburn High School in Minneapolis, Minn. She married Richard […]
Lioness Club plans Derby Day fundraiser
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The community is invited to saddle up for the East Troy Lioness Club’s Derby Day community fundraiser on Saturday, May 7. The event will run from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Ivan’s Backstage, 2087 Division St., East Troy. The women have a fun-filled afternoon planned […]
FR. JOHN TWOMEY
Fr. John Twomey, 88, of East Troy, returned to the Lord Feb. 22, 2016, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. He was born on Dec. 21, 1927 in Davenport, Iowa. He received valedictorian honors from Riverside High School in Milwaukee in 1945, a BA from St. Francis Seminary in Milwaukee in 1949, […]
Choirs to perform annual Masterwork Concert Feb. 28
The East Troy High School Camerata and East Troy Community Choir will present their 11th annual Masterwork Concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 28, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 1975 Beulah Ave., East Troy. This year’s feature works are Franz Joseph Haydn’s “Mass No. 7” (“Little Organ” mass); and […]
ALICE L. ROGERS
Alice Lucille Rogers went home to be with her Lord on Feb. 20, 2016. She was born in Genoa City, on the Gifford family farm on Jan. 6, 1924, to Dr. Edward and Evelyn Smith, and the family settled in East Troy where they established the East Troy Veterinary practice. […]
Council decides on Tasch Park
Both Tasch and Sunset to now have two tee-ball fields By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of park improvement plans for Tasch and Sunset parks Feb. 15 that include a total of four grass tee-ball fields between the two at a cost […]
