Trojans host sectional next week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The rest of the Rock Valley Conference has spent all season chasing the East Troy High School girls tennis team. And they still haven’t caught them. East Troy, which ran the table through the dual meet season, closed out its second […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Relive the ‘War of the Worlds’
Off the Square Players open radio play, library fundraiser tonight By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Off the Square Players kick off their fall season with a presentation of the H.G. Wells thriller, “War of the Worlds, the Radio Broadcast,” tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Ivan’s Backstage on the East […]
JOHN F. SWENSON
John Freeman Swenson, 59, formerly of Mukwonago, died Sept. 23, 2019, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. A 1978 graduate of Mukwonago High School, he majored in communications at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and studied photography at Orange Coast College in California. He is survived by his mother, […]
JERRY SCHOEN
Jerry Schoen, 83, passed away peacefully Aug. 25, 2019, surrounded by family. He was born May 9, 1936, in Caroline, the fourth of six children to the late Leonhart and Amanda Schoen. He attended Caroline Grade School and graduated from Marion High School in 1954. Jerry studied at the Wisconsin […]
Netters eye up conference title
Tennis team remains undefeated in regular season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It became apparent early in the 2019 season that the East Troy and Big Foot-Williams Bay girls tennis teams were going to battle for the top spot in the Rock Valley Conference. The Trojans can check that goal off […]
This land is your land
Ice Age Trail chapter members leading free hikes on Saturday In recognition of National Public Lands Day, the Walworth/Jefferson County chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance will sponsor free 2-, 5-and 7-mile guided hikes on Saturday, Sept. 28, as an introduction to Wisconsin’s 1,200 plus mile Ice Age National […]
Be there for the ‘War of the Worlds’
Off the Square Players open season with radio play The year is 1938. The cost of a gallon of gas is 10 cents. Franklin D. Roosevelt is president. The primary medium of entertainment is the radio, and it caused panic in the eastern United States after listeners mistook a fictional […]
AMBROSE HINCE
Ambrose “Jeff” Hince, 87, of East Troy, found peace on Sept. 14, 2019. He was born in Oklee, Minnesota on April 8, 1932, to the late Florence (Lambert) and Zephirin Hince. He married his loving wife of 62 years, Marie (Lorsung) on Dec. 1, 1956. Ambrose will be dearly missed […]
GARY W. FURMAN JR.
Gary W. Furman Jr., 48, of Dousman, passed away Sept. 17, 2019, at his home. He was born on Jan. 14, 1971, in Milwaukee, to Gary and Eldene (Roffers) Furman Sr. Gary grew up in East Troy and graduated from East Troy High School in 1989. He worked in maintenance […]
Homecoming at East Troy High
East Troy High School will spend the week of Sept. 23 to 27 celebrating the 2019 Homecoming. Students will participate in Spirit Week activities all week long. The Homecoming Parade steps off from the high school at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27. The 2019 Homecoming theme is “High School Musical” […]