The Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps is returning to East Troy at 8 p.m. on Monday, July 6. The group will perform on the East Troy High School football field. Admission is free. Founded in 1938, the Madison Scouts are one of the oldest continually operating groups competing on […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Partnership between county and conservancy groups off to a strong start
White River County Park among parks benefiting from partnership’s first year By Kellen Olshefski Editor Representatives of the Geneva Lake Conservancy and the Kettle Moraine Land Trust provided Walworth County’s Park Committee with an update of progress made at county parks over the past year on May 18, as well […]
School District’s food service program at risk
By Tracy Ouellette Editor If the East Troy School District can’t get its lunchtime meal participation up and its costs down, the district-run food service program may be at risk. This was the warning nutrition consultant Susan Peterman gave the School Board at the May 11 meeting when she presented […]
Learn how the pros barbecue
LD’s to host ‘how to’ event Sunday By Tracy Ouellette Editor LD’s BBQ, 1880 Highway ES, East Troy, is holding a barbecue class from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 31. LD’s owner Leon Davis said he’s holding the event for a second year in a row to […]
Fatal crash results in homicide charges
A motion hearing is scheduled for June 30 for an Elkhorn man charged with homicide in the death of a man in the Town of Delavan in January. Aaron M. Gillett, 27, allegedly had chemicals from Dust Off, an aerosol cleaner, in his system when the car he was driving […]
Boys win regional
Girls come in third with two individual titles By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys and girls track teams put their best feet forward Tuesday night. East Troy’s boys won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Clinton Regional title, while the girls were third overall. The […]
Baseball splits two
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Both games for the East Troy baseball game last week came down to a one-run difference. And the Trojans were on both the winning and losing side of each. East Troy opened the week with a 2-1 RVC loss May 21 at Whitewater, but bounced back […]
Soccer falls to McFarland
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls soccer team gave Rock Valley Conference leading McFarland a strong fight Tuesday night. But the Spartans had one more punch in them than the Trojans. McFarland scored the game’s only goal in the first half to post a hard-fought 1-0 […]
Village to install restrooms at Mitchell Park
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board approved May 18 the installation of restrooms at the Mitchell Park concession stand. Department of Public Works Director Mike Miller recommended the work be done in a memo to the board, dated May 12. “(The) bathroom and concession stand have been […]
Lady Elks could surprise in playoffs
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team opened postseason play Wednesday with a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal game at home against East Troy (3-12). The winner advanced to Thursday’s regional final against either Lake Mills (3-18) or Whitewater (12-9). The two teams played Wednesday at […]
