Albert “Teddy Bear” W. Healey Jr., 79, died Dec. 1, 2014. He was born Nov. 13, 1935, in Troy, to the late Bernice (Gerber) and Albert Healey Sr. He attended school in East Troy and has been a life long member of the East Troy area. He was a longtime […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Building a better East Troy
Community Development Alliance is ready to help By Tracy Ouellette Editor Although there have been two other attempts at forming an economic development entity in East Troy, until the East Troy Community Development Alliance was formed, things never seemed to get off the ground. Things are decidedly different this time […]
Winter parking goes into effect today
In an effort to enhance winter road maintenance operations, City of Elkhorn seasonal parking regulations will go into effect today and remain in effect until April 1. Parking will be permitted on either side of the street except when the National Weather Service has issued any of the following winter […]
Never forgotten by their loved ones, community
Support Our Troops committee unveils new statue in Veteran’s Park By Kellen Olshefski Editor Despite heavy snow and wind, Nov. 24 couldn’t have been a better day to dedicate a new statue at Veteran’s Park in honor of troops who had served in conflicts in the Persian Gulf, Middle East, […]
Toys for Tots donations accepted
Volunteer Connection will help the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program by collecting toys to provide a Christmas for less fortunate children in Walworth County. Donors may leave a new unwrapped toy at one of 38 drop-off locations in the county. The final toy pick-up date is Dec. 11, […]
Brickbusters take second at regional tournament
Team advances to sectional FLL tournament on Dec. 13 The St. Peter’s School Brickbusters took second place at regionals in Sheboygan at Shoreland Technical College. The Brickbusters also earned the Judges Award title for their high marks in the three areas that are judged – Project, Teamwork and Robotics. The […]
Walworth to hold budget hearing on Dec. 1
Proposed budget calls for slight increase in levy By Kellen Olshefski Editor The Village of Walworth is holding a public hearing for its proposed 2015 budget at 7:30 p.m. this coming Monday, Dec. 1, at the Village Hall, 227 N. Main St., Walworth. According to a copy of the 2015 […]
Boys set for solid season
Trojans return four standout starters By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Even as they appeared to be “rebuilding” the past couple seasons, the East Troy High School boys basketball team more than held its own. And now that the new core of standout Trojans has reached their senior year, it’s time for […]
Girls drop game to Delavan-Darien
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent At first glance, it appears little went right for the East Troy High School girls basketball team Friday night in its season opener at Delavan-Darien. But a closer look shows young Trojans’ squad wasn’t that far away from a non-conference victory. The two teams battled nearly […]
Skatrud era begins for Elks hoops
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team is opening a new chapter in its history – kind of. The Elks are starting their first campaign under new coach Josh Skatrud. Skatrud spent the last seven years at Elkhorn as the boys junior varsity coach and […]
