Cub Scouts collecting winter coats for kids in need East Troy Cub Scout Pack 92 is holding a coat drive until Oct. 16 to help spread warmth this winter. The boys are looking for coat donations from infant sizes through adult. Donations can be placed in collection barrels located within […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Warming hearts and homes
Komfort Heating and Cooling continues giving tradition in the area By Kellen Olshefski Editor With temperature’s starting to tumble, Elkhorn’s Komfort Heating and Cooling has once again stepped up and joined forces with Lennox to provide a needy area family with the warmth and comfort to help them pull through […]
Councilmen look to work together on ordinance
Common Council to consider further options on sex offender ordinance at meeting next week By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Common Council agreed Monday night on meeting next week to further discuss possible options other than a sex offender residency restriction ordinance. For nearly two years now, according […]
Questions, answers and debate
School District holds listening session to inform public of referendum details By Tracy Ouellette Editor Residents were invited to Doubek Elementary School Monday night to voice their concerns, ask questions and get answers on the School District’s facility-needs referendum, which is on the Nov. 4 ballot in the General Election. […]
Man allegedly broke into East Troy home
Says he used money to buy candy and heroin By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Oct. 3 for an East Troy man charged with breaking into a Ravine Drive home. Michael E. Jahnke, 32, was charged Sept. 26 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary […]
Leach advances in tournament race
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For the past 17 years, the East Troy girls tennis team has been represented at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Tournament. And earlier this week, the Trojans had a chance to extend that streak another year. East Troy sophomore Lora Leach advanced from […]
Trojans win hard-fought game over Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent No matter the reason, there have been a number of struggles for the East Troy High Schol football team throughout 2014. But at least for one night – last Friday – the Trojans put enough parts of their game together to emerge with a hard-fought and […]
Kickers advance to SLC title game
Regional action begins Monday against Fort Atkinson By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team picked a fine time in the season to play its best soccer. The Elks defeated Lake Geneva Badger 3-2 Sept. 30 at Badger High School in the second round of the […]
Ladies swim with the best
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Don’t let the results of a tough meet be misleading. Though the team finished 11th, the Elkhorn Area High School girls’ swimming team performed well Oct. 4 in the Cardinal Invite at Fond du Lac High School. “If you don’t swim against people that are better […]
Football team back on track
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A week after being the nail, the Elkhorn Area High School football got to be the hammer in its 35-7 Southern Lakes Conference victory Oct. 3 at home against Union Grove. The Elks (5-2, 3-2 SLC) ran seemingly at will against the Broncos (3-4, 1-4 SLC). […]