Dean F. Pontell, 84, of East Troy died Feb. 13, 2015 at East Troy Manor with his loving wife at his side. He was born on Aug. 25, 1930, to Max and Alice in Elkhorn. He attended grade school in the Town of Troy and East Troy High School. He […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
ARTHUR D. PARMAN
Arthur D. Parman, 86, died Feb. 9, 2015. He was born in Mazomanie on June 28, 1928. He was one of 11 children born to John and Pearle Parman. He was married to Betty (Billings) for 66 years. During his lifetime he was a business owner, entrepreneur and salesman. Art […]
Chiropractor brings FirstLine Therapy to Walworth
Kate Dawson, a local chiropractor, recently joined Walworth’s Community Chiropractic Center, 541 Kenosha St., bringing a therapeutic lifestyle change program along with her. According to the press release, Dawson specializes in helping members of the community who feel they have lost their health through a therapeutic lifestyle change program known […]
Council approves memorandum finalizing $45,000 budgeted to new alliance
Money to be used to help Elkhorn Economic Development Alliance get ball rolling By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of a Memorandum of Understanding appropriating $45,000 to the now officially formed Elkhorn Economic Development Alliance. What has become commonly referred to as the […]
Sailing to the top
East Troy native named Yachtswoman of the Year Stephanie Roble, has been named the 2014 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year. A first-time shortlisted nominee, she was recognized by the selection panel for her versatility; her accomplishments as a skipper and as a crew; and her competitive successes on a variety […]
Big Foot student advances to state oratorical competition
By Kellen Olshefski Editor Big Foot High School Senior Carlie O’Donnell recently participated in the American Legion Oratorical Contest. A press release from Big Foot High School said O’Donnell first competed in the Sharon American Legion Post 130 contest on Jan. 8 and then moved on to compete in the […]
City looks to improve future traffic lights at Highway 67 and Interstate 43
By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee is expecting to vote on whether to include Emergency Vehicle Pre-Emption devices in traffic lights the Department of Transportation is adding at the Highway 67 and Interstate 43 interchange this spring. City of Elkhorn Police Chief Joel […]
Boys on the hunt for conference title
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A 13-point loss back in early December put the East Troy High School boys basketball team behind in its quest for a Rock Valley Conference North Division title. But since then, the Trojans have held serve – and now with a rematch at undefeated McFarland set […]
Girls fall to McFarland
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In the final two quarters of a Rock Valley Conference contest last week at McFarland, the East Troy High Schools girls basketball team just about went toe-to-toe with the Spartans. It was the first two quarters that were the Trojans’ undoing, however. East Troy fell behind […]
Wrestlers bring home three individual titles
Vogel, Braam, Dedick lead team to fifth place finish By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A trio of East Troy High School wrestlers returned from Saturday’s Wisconsin Dells Invitational with individual titles in hand. And those three helped the Trojans to a solid top-five finish in the team standings as well. Cody […]
