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 […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
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 […]
East Troy girls fall to Whitewater, 58-13
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The road has been a bit rough recently for the young East Troy High School girls basketball team. Host Whitewater was the latest to add to the Trojans’ woes in the regular-season finale last week. The Whippets, who have been ranked in Division 3 throughout […]
Village Board approves contractor for Mill Street project
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board moved forward with the proposed Mill Street roadwork project when it approved The Wanasek Corporation, Burlington, as the contractor. The approval came at the recommendation of project manager Timothy Hastings of GAI Consultants Inc. “Wanasek came in considerably lower than the […]
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 […]
Support Mysliwski Fields at the High School
A group of friends and family of the late Brad Mysliwski are requesting the baseball fields at East Troy High School be named in Mysliwski’s honor. Mysliwski’s former coach Steve Douglas made a presentation to the East Troy School Board Feb. 24 formally requesting the name change. The School Board […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]