Author: Tracy Ouellette

East Troy area

On to state!

The East Troy Equestrian Team won the Division B championship last weekend. The team will defend its state championship title at the state meet this weekend on the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Pictured from front from left are: Nichole Zazula, Karlee Schroeder; middle row: Mitchell Jrolf, Alicia Neubauer, Hannah Buchholtz, Anna […]

East Troy

School Board crunches numbers

Members delay vote on tax levy until Oct. 28 meeting By Tracy Ouellette Editor It was a good news, bad news situation for the East Troy Community Schools Board of Education Monday night, when Business Administrator Kathy Zwirgzdas laid out the 2013-14 budget details for the members. Armed with spreadsheets […]

Obituaries

MELISSA J. PATRICK

Melissa Jeanne Patrick, 40, of Whitewater, passed away Oct. 13, 2013, as a result of an automobile accident in the Town of Whitewater. Melissa was born in Atlanta, Georgia on Oct. 1, 1973 the daughter of James Heaton and Linda (Tucker) Heaton. She graduated from Whitewater High School in 1992. […]

Obituaries

JEAN DUPONT

Jean DuPont, 71, passed away on Aug. 11, 2013, after a short battle with cancer. She was born Jean Dorothy Hillmer on Sept. 15, 1941, in Hinsdale Ill., the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Grimmenga) Hillmer, who in their time were born of Heinrich “Henry” and Dorthea (Gade) Hillmer, both […]

Obituaries

FRANCES A. HEINZ

Frances A. Heinz, 92, of East Troy, died Oct. 11, 2013, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born May 16, 1921 in Sioux City, Iowa, to the late Harvey and Alta Perrin Perry. Survivors include her sons, Charles (Kathleen), East Troy, David R. (Judith), Lake Geneva, Daniel (Jean), Milwaukee, Michael, […]

East Troy

From Hemingway to Beckett

East Troy native inspired by ‘minimalist’ writers Tom Ganser Correspondent Fred Hofstetter, a 2007 graduate of East Troy High School, is living proof that high quality research and creative projects aren’t just reserved for master’s or doctoral degree students. Hofstetter was among 46 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater undergraduate students displaying the […]

Obituaries

DELORES M. LINNEMAN

Delores “Dee” M. Linneman, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 27, 2013. She was born on Sept. 11, 1929, and had just celebrated her 84th birthday with her beloved family. Delores lived in East Troy, at the time of her passing and was also a long time resident of Honey […]

East Troy area

Kloth and Goode advance to sectionals

Senior doubles team competes Wednesday in Jackson Paige Kloth and Abi Goode (23-1) defeated Saint Thomas Moore’s Rachel Welch and Lily Samudio 6-1, 6-0 and advanced to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association sectional in Jackson this Wednesday. The senior doubles team hopes to make it back to the WIAA state […]