Runners finish in top 10 at sectionals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls cross country team finished ninth, while the boys were 10th at last week’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Pewaukee Sectional. Pewaukee won the girls’ title with 57 points, followed by Whitewater with […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Elks upset in regional final
Fort Atkinson ends soccer team’s season with 1-0 win By Chris Bennett Correspondent One fluke goal in an otherwise dominant performance brought the Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team’s season to a close. Fort Atkinson beat Elkhorn 1-0 Oct. 24 in a regional final match at Elkhorn. Elkhorn entered […]
Season ends for Lady Elks
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team ended the season with a postseason loss to a conference rival. The Elks lost 25-9, 25-10, 25-9 to Westosha Central Oct. 22 in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal match at Paddock Lake. “It was a tough way […]
Mair makes her mark
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Senior Taylor Mair led the Elkhorn Area High School girls to a sixth-place finish and qualified for state Oct. 24 at the WIAA Division 1 Watertown Sectional Meet at Watertown High School. Mair finished the five-kilometer course in 20 minutes, 40 seconds and finished eighth overall. […]
Swimmers squeak out SLC victory
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming coach Jamie Richardson said she knew the Oct. 20 Southern Lakes Conference dual meet at Elkhorn between the Elks and Jefferson/Cambridge would be close. It took every point the Elks could squeeze from every event before they could claim an […]
Bartolotta offering discount
Committee feels refund may be more appropriate By Kellen Olshefski Editor After City Administrator Sam Tapson was prompted to reach out to Bartolotta Fireworks Co., Inc., about this year’s fireworks snafu, Bartolotta has responded and members of the City of Elkhorn Finance and Judicial Committee aren’t exactly thrilled with the […]
Walworth man charged with assaulting girl
A Walworth man was scheduled to be arraigned Oct. 28 on charges of repeatedly sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in Walworth. Silverio A. Moreno, 32, was charged Sept. 21 in Walworth County Circuit Court with repeated sexual assault of a child, at least three violations of first degree sexual assault, […]
Chiefs smacked down in semifinal
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Other than the eventual state champion, every other high school team eventually has to deal with a loss that ends its season. But that doesn’t mean everything else that happened beforehand is forgotten. For the Big Foot girls volleyball team, there were plenty of positives to […]
Chiefs trounce Trojans
Win buys team one more week in the playoffs, boys to face Lodi Friday night By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Lessons from a loss to East Troy in a Rock Valley Conference crossover game two weeks ago were filed away in the Big Foot football team’s memory banks. It didn’t take […]
Costumes on parade
The students at Doubek Elementary School in East Troy head off on the annual costume parade Thursday afternoon. The kindergartner through second-grade students bundled up against the cold and paraded down Beulah Avenue, turned right at Division and Union streets before heading back to the school on Beulah. (Tracy Ouellette […]