Author: Tracy Ouellette

East Troy area

Regional champs!

Boys strong showing advances them in playoffs By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Somebody forgot to tell the East Troy High School boys basketball team this was supposed to be a rebuilding year. A season after the Trojans advanced to state and graduated a slew of talented seniors, they’re within two […]

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Strey places fourth at state tournament

Vogel, Dedick finish in sixth place By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling team closed its season last weekend with a solid showing at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Tournament. East Troy sent six wrestlers to the Kohl Center, Madison, and returned with […]

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Community Baby Shower ongoing until March 14

Order of the Eastern Star LaBelle Chapter 40 of Mukwonago is observing “Make a Difference Week” by sponsoring a its sixth annual Community Baby Shower. Drop off bins have been placed throughout the community, including: Laflin-St. James Masonic Center, Kids’ Connection: both locations, Pilgrim Playmates Nursery School and Spenser Smith […]

Obituaries

SARAH JEAN CRIPE

      Sarah Jean Cripe, 26, of East Troy, died Feb. 28, 2014 after a life long battle with Cystic Fibrosis. She was born in East Troy to Leslie and David Cripe. She graduated from the East Troy High School in 2006. She attended Carroll University and received her degree in […]

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Stepping into spring

Michael Fields Agricultural Institute offering beekeeping classes By Jen Bradley Correspondent It’s no secret that winter in Wisconsin isn’t going away quite yet. Many farmers are carefully planning how they will step into spring, and those at Michael Fields Agricultural Institute in East Troy are offering guidance for the way. […]

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Sorry to see them go

Three long-time educators announce their retirement from East Troy School District By Tracy Ouellette Editor Twila Voss, Marge Hell and Bonnie Mann in the East Troy School District submitted their letters of resignation to the School Board Monday night. Between the three of them, they have more than 75 years […]

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Off to state!

East Troy sends six wrestlers to state championships By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent There will be no shortage of East Troy school colors at this weekend’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Wrestling Tournament in Madison, that’s for sure. In fact, this year marks the most qualifiers the program has had […]