Additional ordinance change amends permitted use fees on Elkhorn Lake By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of two amendments to the municipal code at its Monday night meeting, one of which amends permitted use fees for powerboats on Elkhorn Lake in Babe Mann […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Five headed to state track
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Back at the start of the 2015 season, Big Foot boys and girls track coach Greg Lueck knew his young squad may have to endure some growing pains. It’s safe to say the Chiefs have grown up – and in a very big way. Big Foot […]
Sluggers hang in for one more
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent An offensive flurry Tuesday afternoon extended the Big Foot baseball team’s season by at least another day. And also earned the Chiefs a shot at the defending Division 2 state champions in the process. Big Foot, the fifth seed in the regional, took the lead for […]
Soccer falls to East Troy in final regular season game
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls soccer team dropped a 4-2 Rock Valley Conference decision May 28 to visiting East Troy to close the regular season at 13-6 overall and 11-5 in the RVC. McFarland won the outright RVC title at 14-1-1, followed by Whitewater a 13-2-1, […]
Udder Century Invitational to roll through Sharon
Police urge motorists to proceed through area with caution The 33rd annual Udder Century Invitational bicycle ride is set to roll through the Village of Sharon this Sunday, June 6. The race is sponsored by the McHenry County Bicycle Club. As a result of the ride coming through the area, […]
It’s about time
School Board fills open seat, elects officers By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy School Board was finally able to agree about the open board seat and lack of officers at last night’s special meeting. In a motion that surprised many in the audience, board member Dawn Buchholtz proposed the […]
PATRICIA J. KEHL
Patricia J. Kehl, 57, of Panama City Beach, Fla., formerly of East Troy, died May 30, 2015, at her home. She was born in Elkhorn, to Herbert and Elizabeth Biersack. She grew up and lived in East Troy and worked as a mail carrier at the post office in East […]
THOMAS R. MANKA
Thomas Robert Manka, 71, of East Troy, died May 30, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was born Oct. 2, 1943, in Cudahy, to William and Martha Manka. He was a graduate of Greendale High School. He married his late wife Patricia on Sept. 7, 1963. He was a longtime […]
GERALDINE E. PERRY
Geraldine “Gerry” Elnora Perry, 92, a long time resident of East Troy and a member of St. Peter the Apostle Church died May 28, 2015, at East Troy Manor. She was born Sept. 14, 1923. She spent six years in the U.S. Navy and was a first class seamen when […]
Elkhorn foreign language students get SMART
SMART Boards received through Elkhorn Fund proving to be beneficial at Elkhorn Area High School By Kellen Olshefski Editor Two Elkhorn Area High School foreign language teachers and their students are finally reaping the benefits of a grant they were awarded last fall after fairly recently receiving two new SMART […]