Consultant says abrasions caused by softening of skin during curing process, city has done more than others to ensure safety By Kellen Olshefski Editor Mayor Brian Olson and City of Elkhorn staff took resident concerns about pool users going home with abrasions from floor of the new pool to task […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Legion drops game to Beloit
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A long weekend of baseball in Antigo left the East Troy Legion Post 188 squad a little weary when it hosted Beloit last Monday night. But East Troy still gave it a strong effort against a solid program. Post 188 found itself tied after the fifth […]
Railroad to break ground on new maintenance facility
The East Troy Railroad Museum will break ground on a new 7,000 square foot maintenance facility at noon on Saturday, July 25. The new facility will be across from the Elegant Farmer near Mukwonago. It will be 128 feet long by 56 feet wide and allow for easy access around […]
JACK F. DUNHAM
Jack Forrest Dunham, 71, of Troy Center, died July 19, 2015 at his home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Elkhorn on Oct. 28, 1943, to the late Joseph and Virginia (Himebauch) Dunham. He graduated from East Troy High School in 1962 and joined the […]
Man injured while skydiving in East Troy
By Tracy Ouellette Editor A member of the U.S. Army parachute team was injured last night while skydiving in East Troy. Staff Sgt. Chris Clark was on the last jump of the day with Skydive Milwaukee at the East Troy Municipal Airport when he experienced a parachute malfunction at about […]
School designs coming together
School board gets look at updated designs for district-wide improvements By Kellen Olshefski Editor The Elkhorn Area Schools Board of Education received an update at the July 13 meeting, regarding school improvement projects funded by the referendum approved in April. Bob Morris of Eppstein Uhen Architects said Monday night when […]
Sailors celebrate new facility
Grand opening to be held July 25 for new home of yacht club, sailing school The Lake Geneva Yacht Club and Geneva Lake Sailing School in Fontana is celebrating the formal opening of its new facility, the Buddy Melges Sailing Center, with a grand gala on July 25. On July […]
School District welcomes new director of curriculum
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District’s new director of curriculum and instruction made her School Board debut at the July 13 meeting. Daphne Kohnke was welcomed into the district by District Administrator Chris Hibner and the board at the start of the regular meeting. The board […]
Balloonfest ready to soar
Event will fill the sky with color By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer For an event that is weather dependent, the fifth annual Waterford Balloonfest appears headed for a bright, beautiful summer weekend. The weather forecast Friday through Sunday offer temperatures in the high 80s, plenty of sun – and a […]
Village to offer apprenticeship through Gateway
Department of Public works looks to hire By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board unanimously approved an apprenticeship position at the wastewater treatment plant at the July 6 meeting. The apprenticeship will be run in conjunction with Gateway Technical College, said Department of Public Works Director Mike Miller […]
