By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board member discussed Feb. 15 having holiday lighting and/or decorative banners installed on the village square and the four corridors leading into the square. The idea has been brought up at various times over the years by different trustees and again […]
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Man charged with stalking woman in Town of East Troy
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Friday for a Mukwonago man charged with violating a restraining order and stalking his ex-girlfriend in the Town of East Troy. Peter R. Murphy, 51, was charged Feb. 10 in Walworth County Circuit Court with stalking, two counts of misdemeanor bail jumping and […]
Little Hats, Big Hearts
Newborns at Lakeland receive red hats to raise heart-health awareness By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When Katie and Shawn Murphy, of Delavan, welcomed their daughter Marlie Jade Murphy into the world at 10:19 a.m. on Feb. 9, Aurora Lakeland Medical Center had a special gift for the newborn – a […]
Three regional titles lift wrestlers
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn won three individual titles and finished third in the team standings Feb. 13 in a WIAA Division 1 Regional Wrestling Tournament at Elkhorn Area High School. The top four finishers in each weight class at the regional meet advance to the sectional meet Saturday at […]
Elks fall to conference leader
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Westosha Central outscored the Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team by seven points in the second half and beat the Elks 53-47 Feb. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at home. The Elks (6-13, 2-10 SLC) played a non-conference game Tuesday at Monona Grove […]
Lady Elks make huge strides, not enough
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball led an opponent at halftime for the first time this season Feb. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at home against Westosha Central. Central outscored the Elks in the second half and beat Elkhorn 47-45. Union Grove beat […]
Gymnasts take 8th at invite
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Ronica Fuller tied for ninth in the vault and helped the Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team to an eight-place finish Feb. 13 in the Robert Bradley Invite at Whitefish Bay High School. The Elks competed Tuesday in a non-conference dual meet at Janesville Parker and […]
Swimmers shut out of state tourney
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys swim team finished fifth in the 12-team field Feb. 13 at a WIAA Division 2 Sectional meet at Whitefish Bay High School. In spite of their best efforts no one from the Elks advanced to the WIAA Division 2 State […]
Dedick, Vogel regionals champs
Trojans take second in Division 2 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For seven East Troy High School wrestlers, there’s just one step left to get to the big dance. But it’s a tough one, that’s for sure. Behind two first-place finishes and five seconds, the Trojans placed second overall at last […]
Boys post 10th victory in a row
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys basketball team just keeps rolling along. East Troy picked up its 10th straight win last week in dominating fashion with an 82-49 Rock Valley Conference victory Feb. 11 over visiting Jefferson. The win improved the Trojan to 15-4 overall and […]