Author: Tracy Ouellette

Whitewater

Working on the tracks

Whitewater intersections to close Friday for railroad upgrades The Wisconsin and Southern Railroad will be placing new tracks alongside Whitewater’s existing train tracks Friday, May 31, for future installation. Railroad staff will begin offloading tracks at Lima Center Friday morning and heading east. As the railroad approaches an intersection, it […]

East Troy

Food, fun and family time

Area festivals mark the start of summer The unofficial kickoff to summer begins Memorial Day weekend and there are plenty of ways to celebrate locally. From Burlington’s ChocolateFest to East Troy’s Corn and Brat Roast to Memorial Day parades and observances across the area, the weekend is full of family […]

Obituaries

FRANCES M. JUNGEN VERSHOWSKE

  Frances Margaret Jungen Vershowske, 100, passed to eternal life May 22, 2019. She was born April 2, 1919, to Mathias and Emma Jungen in New Berlin. She is survived by her son, James (Barbara); daughter, Jeanne (Albert) Kostopoulos; nine grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in […]

East Troy

A place for all ages

Group looks to create community center in Doubek building By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Intergenerational East Troy, an offshoot of the United Greater East Troy organization, would like to open a community center in the Doubek building this year. Martha Bresler and Lloyd Sineni presented a plan for the community […]

East Troy area

Tennis takes second in the RVC

Sectional action begins Monday at home By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A lack of varsity experience at the start of the season could have kept the East Troy boys tennis team from reaching its Rock Valley Conference goals. But the Trojans refused to let that happen. With three second-place finishes to […]

News

‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign begins Monday

To enhance public safety, law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin will patrol in greater numbers and for longer hours watching for unbuckled motorists With another busy travel season getting underway, law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin are teaming up to send motorists an important safety message: buckle up – every seat, every […]