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Saturday, September 21, 2024
Tasia Knorr, her nephews Aiden and Alex, and her daughter Ava took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Friday afternoon at Walworth Elementary School in honor of family member and former district administrator Pam Knorr who was recently diagnosed with ALS. (Kellen Olshefski photo)
Gage Marine is turning their annual fall boat show into a weekend full of fun events at their Williams Bay campus location, 1 Liechty Dr., Williams Bay. Show hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. 2014 and 2015 models of MasterCraft, Centurion, Boston Whaler, […]
Committee votes in favor of project that aims to rehab all four of the park’s ball fields By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn’s Municipal Services and Utilities Committee voted unanimously in favor of a project that aims to update the four ball fields in Elkhorn’s Sunset Park. The committee nixed the […]
Village Players collaborate with library on fundraiser play By Tracy Ouellette Editor The Mukwonago Village Players and the Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library have come together to put on a production of “Murder by the Book” as a fundraiser for the Friends organization. The play will be […]
DNR says potential for deer crashes will be high again this fall Although a robust deer population is a boon to hunters and automotive body shops, the speedy and unpredictable animals are hazardous for drivers on Wisconsin roads every fall. October and November are the mating season for deer, and […]
Football team shuts out Whitewater in Homecoming game By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There isn’t any better medicine for an ailing team than a much-needed victory – and when that win comes on Homecoming, it’s just that much better. Just ask the East Troy High School football squad. Playing in front […]
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls volleyball team continues to have a stranglehold on the Rock Valley Conference’s North Division. East Troy rolled to a pair of 3-0 wins last week to improve to 16-5-0 overall and 4-0 in conference play. The Trojans hosted Evansville Monday […]
Nature’s Classroom Institute and Montessori School, W1802 Highway J, Mukwonago (three miles west of The Elegant Farmer), will host its annual Harvest Festival for the community from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, on school grounds. Highlights of the festival include: pumpkin decorating, bouncy houses, hayrides, tours […]
Cole McPherson (left) and Joe Blake wait for the small ducks from the Kiwanis Club’s duck race on Saturday. The annual event attracts families and businesses from all over East Troy to the yard of Nick and Robin Stuht to watch the plastic ducks float down the stream, racing against […]
Jeff “Stretch” Hough, 46, of East Troy, died Sept. 20, 2014, in a car accident. He was born Jan. 2, 1968, in Walworth County, to William and Patricia (nee Vahey) Hough. He attended East Troy High School and graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He was employed at Hypro […]
