Fabian S. Ruszkiewicz, 82, of East Troy, died Jan. 25, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was an employee of Nordberg for 40 years and Amato Ford for 14 years. He loved fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family, playing cards, watching the Packers and Brewers. Fabian was severely […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
ARLO BULLERMAN
Arlo Bullerman, 67, of East Troy, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died Jan. 23, 2015, at his home. Survivors include his children, Scott, Decorah, and Angie (Guy) Metz, Loganville, Ga.; grandchildren, Rylee and Cooper Metz; sisters, Nancy Chapman, Marion, Iowa, and Joan (Jim) Brace, Winthrop, Iowa; brothers, Roger (Pat), Cliff (Joyce […]
Developing business in the village
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The Village Board approved a $10,000 payment and new agreement with the East Troy Community Development Alliance to help further the creation of new business in the village. It is always good to have fresh business in an area, especially a village to keep the residents […]
Council votes in favor of refinancing city debt
City approves refinancing after mayor vetoes original vote due to new information By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor Monday night of refinancing city debt that includes an option for future councils to maintain the current levy, using the additional money as they choose. […]
In the shop
Kunes Chevrolet donates tire balancer and mounter By Kellen Olshefski Editor A recent donation from Elkhorn’s Kunes Chevrolet dealership helped the Elkhorn Area High School’s automotive technology department get back on its feet. The dealership recently donated a fully-functioning tire-balancer and mounter for students to use in learning and practicing […]
On the ballot for April
School Board approves referendum questions for spring election By Tracy Ouellette Editor In a unanimous vote Monday night the East Troy School Board approved two referendum questions to bring the School District’s facility needs to referendum on April 7 in the Spring General Election. This is the fourth time the […]
To boldly go…
Robotics and Engineering Club seek out new challenges By Tracy Ouellette Editor The eTREC (East Troy Robotics and Engineering Club) robotics team will be competing in the FIRST FTC Wisconsin Qualifying tournament in Madison this weekend. The all-day tournament runs from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, […]
Two recognized at state fair association convention
Two longtime supporters of the Walworth County Fair were recently honored at the 2015 Wisconsin Fair Association for their dedication to the fair. The V.I.P. Award for District 4 was presented to Audrey Wuttke of the Walworth County Fair. Susan Pruessing, Walworth County Fair Marketing and Public Relations Manager, said […]
Swimmers best visiting Burlington
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Brett Schmieden’s victory in the 100 meter butterfly helped the Elkhorn Area High School boys swim team to a 98-72 Southern Lakes Conference dual meet victory Jan. 13 at home against Burlington Co-op. “That just helped us start getting that momentum and getting us back on […]
Elks blow late lead, fall to Wilmot
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team’s 63-52 loss Jan. 16 at home in a Southern Lakes Conference game against Wilmot is one that might leave the Elks scratching their heads. “It’s a disappointing loss,” Elks coach Josh Skatrud said. “We had a ten-point lead […]
