By Tracy Ouellette Editor East Troy Village Board President Randy Timms presented the board Monday night at its regular meeting with a plan to expand the role of village president for a limited time to help get some of the special projects such as the library expansion and furthering the […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Boy shot in Sharon identified
Family of 11-year-old has set up website for donations The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office has identified the 11-year-old boy who was shot in the head yesterday afternoon in the Town of Sharon. According to a press release from the Sheriff’s Office, Eric Gutierrez, 11, of Sharon, was declared brain dead […]
Celebrating the nation’s independence
Lions event offers plenty of ways to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend Locals will ring in the nation’s birthday this week with the East Troy Lions Club Fourth of July Celebration. The Lions are bringing back the Independence Day staple to the East Troy community for the 77th year. […]
Tallying the results
School Board to look at survey numbers on Monday By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy School Board will hear the results of the recent referendum survey from the district’s communication’s consultant Joe Donovan, of Donovan Group, at a special working session on Monday. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. […]
MARIE C. LAWLOR
Marie Cornelia Lawlor (nee Van der Kuyl). of East Troy, died June 23, 2014 at the Lakeland Health Care Center, Elkhorn at the age of 100 years, 225 days. Survivors include her son, David (Jeanne), East Troy; daughter, Karen, Hartland; and two grandsons, Robert and Bradley Lawlor, both of East […]
DOLORES J. NOWICKI
Dolores J. Nowicki, 82, joined her loving husband Eugene in heaven on June 26, 2014. Loving Mom of Diane (David) Cofer, Gary, the late Joey, Mary (William) Mills, and Bill (Michelle). Treasured grandma of Jennifer, Jean, Nathaniel, Heather, Melanie, Joe, Katy, and Anna. Great-grandma of eight and step-grandma of seven. […]
School Board hits snag with 1:1 laptop initiative funding
By Tracy Ouellette Editor With questions as to what’s in the best interest of the School District’s students and how to fund the 1:1 computer initiative approved by the East Troy School Board in March, the board revisited the need to get technology into the hands of every child in […]
A ‘Zootastic’ trip
Third graders from St. Peter’s School in East Troy pet the stingrays at the Milwaukee Public Zoo on a field trip just before the end of the school year. The third-grade class raised $300 to sponsor “Snow Lilly,” the polar bear at the Zoo. They raised the funds by holding […]
First win of the season
Legion baseball team takes down Union Grove, 8-5 By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The early part of the summer season hasn’t been all that kind to the East Troy Post 188 Legion baseball team. But after getting its first win of the season Sunday, the hope is that things are […]
Wisconsin Oven names new building after David Strand
Expanded operations means more jobs By Tracy Ouellette Editor Wisconsin Oven Corporation President David Strand was surprised June 11 when company owner Philippe Blandineres named the new building at its 2675 Main St. site after him. “I had no idea he was going to do it,” Strand said. “It was […]