Tasch and Babe Mann parks among priorities for aldermen By Kellen Olshefski Editor In a Committee of the Whole meeting night, City of Elkhorn Councilmen hashed out what their priorities would be for capital improvement projects in the upcoming years. In a memo to councilmen, City Administrator Sam Tapson said […]
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Trojans fall in season opener
East Troy hosts Elkhorn in home opener tonight By Dan Truttschel Correspondent One fact seems certain when the East Troy and Delavan-Darien football teams get together. There’s going to be fireworks – and plenty of them. The teams didn’t disappoint in Friday night’s non-conference season opener, as they combined for […]
Expectations high for volleyball team
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Two years ago, the East Troy High School girls volleyball team rolled through the competition en route to a 44-0 overall record and the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship. Last season, the only obstacle that kept the Trojans from a return to Green […]
Girls on fire
Tennis team sweeps competition By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls tennis team has sprinted from the 2015 starting line. East Troy capped another stellar week Monday afternoon with a perfect 3-0 record at its own quadrangular. The sweep improved the Trojans to 13-3 in duals so […]
To hire or not to hire?
Village Board meeting gets heated over new position By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The heavy lifting into the Village of East Troy’s municipal budget is about to begin. As a prelude to the time-honored ritual, officials this week backed a proposal to seek applicants for a position within the Public Works […]
Can we get a mulligan?
Elks shut out in home opener By Chris Bennett Correspondent Relax, Elkhorn. It is one game in a long season. The Elkhorn Area High School football team lost 35-0 Aug. 21 at home to non-conference foe Waukesha North in the season opener for both teams. “Nobody could stop them,” Elks […]
No school yet, but Lady Elks busy on links
By Chris Bennett Correspondent School does not start for almost two weeks, but the Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team is already well into its season. The Elks played three meets last week, and will play in two meets this week and three more next week. The Elks played […]
APFV to host annual walk/paddle Sunday
Proceeds to support association’s efforts The Association for the Prevention of Family Violence of Walworth County is hosting its third annual Victory Over Violence Walk/Paddle to End Abuse fundraiser this Sunday. The annual event is an athletic and fund-raising opportunity to support the Association for the Prevention of Family Violence […]
Library façade could cost city extra $14,000
Topic to be further fleshed out at committee level By Kellen Olshefski Editor In a special meeting Monday night, the City of Elkhorn Common Council saw the return of the library façade to the agenda, but this time concerning a slab etched with the library’s name. Ultimately, despite being […]
Volleyball preps for upcoming season
Season opens with Janesville Craig invitational Friday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent After two weeks of practice sessions, the Big Foot volleyball team is ready to get the 2015 season started. Big Foot travels to a two-day invitational at Janesville Craig this weekend. The Chiefs play at 9 a.m. Friday, while […]