Author: Tracy Ouellette

East Troy

Street sweeper axed in budget cuts

By Tracy Ouellette Editor Much of Monday night’s meeting of the East Troy Village Board was spent cutting items from the proposed 2015 budget to get it to balance. One of the things cut in Department of Pubic Works Director Mike Miller’s budget revisions was the new street sweeper purchase […]

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Take a step back in time

East Troy ice cream parlor pays homage to the old-fashioned soda fountain By Tracy Ouellette Editor Anyone wanting a glimpse into the past can find it at Lauber’s Old Fashion Ice Cream, 2010 Church St., East Troy. The shop is an operating replica of the old drug store soda fountains […]

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Trojans shut out by Brodhead-Juda

Homecoming game is tonight against Whitewater By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Last week’s matchup with state-ranked Brodhead-Juda figured to be a bit of a tall order for the East Troy High School football team to handle. And it was. The Cardinals, perennially one of the state’s top Division 4 teams, took […]

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It’s Homecoming in East Troy

East Troy High School is celebrated Homecoming this week, wrapping up with the annual football game tonight and dance on Saturday. The theme for this year’s Homecoming is “Outer Space.” Students and staff dressed up for Spirit Week starting Monday with “PJ Day,” Tuesday was “Out of this World Day,” […]

Obituaries

KATHERINE A. MCGAUGHEY

Katherine A. McGaughey, 80, of East Troy, died Sept. 14, 2014. She was a member of Mount Olive Lutheran Church. She loved her grandchildren, her church, quilting, gardening and doing charity work. She will be greatly missed. Survivors include her children, Randy (Sharon) Jones, Mark (Kimberly) and Ivan; grandchildren, Bryan, […]

Obituaries

ELSIE L. FLYNN

Elsie Lenore Flynn, 95, of Palmyra, died Aug. 17, 2014, at Fairhaven Corp. in Whitewater. Survivors include her children, Larry Miller, Watertown, Diane Eckstein, Palmyra, Deborah (Ron) Gensler, Three Lakes, and Arnie Uglum, Dousman; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren including her very special helper Jenna Gilbert; four great-great grandchildren; brother, Ray […]

East Troy

Funding the schools

School Board approves preliminary budget By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Board of Education voted in favor of accepting the 2014-15 preliminary budget at its meeting Monday night. The vote was unanimous, but School Board member Chris Smith was not in attendance. East Troy Community School District business manager […]

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Trojans still looking for a win

Turnovers, penalties rack up and football team records another loss By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In many respects, the East Troy High Schol football team showed plenty of improvement Friday night in its Rock Valley Conference contest with visiting Clinton. But the Trojans still couldn’t quite overcome critical mistakes that came […]

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Sports shorts

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls finished fifth and the boys were sixth in Division 3 at last week’s Verona Invitational. East Troy’s girls’ squad had 129 points, while the boys recorded 147. Team standings in the girls’ race were Edgewood with 28 points, Aquinas with […]