James “Jim” J. Friemoth, 93, of East Troy, passed away and joined his wife, Jean, on April 5, 2019. He was born in Wisconsin to the late Frank and Margaret Friemoth. He was one of 16 Friemoth children. He went to school in East Troy. He married the love of […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
See ‘The Cemetery Club’
Off the Square Players spring play opens tonight By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Off the Square Player’s spring play, “The Cemetery Club,” opens Friday night at Ivan’s Backstage on the East Troy Village Square. The play will run April 5, 6, 12, 13 and 14. Friday and Saturday show times […]
East Troy Village Board incumbents retain seats
Village of East Troy Trustees John Alexander and Alex Alger kept their board seats in today’s election along with board President Scott Seager, who was running unopposed. New to the Village Board is Mary Hubbard Nugent. Village Board seats are two-year terms. According to unofficial results Alexander received 542 votes, […]
Four vie for three open seats on Village Board
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When a seat on the East Troy Village Board opened up with Trustee John Jacoby not running for re-election because he is moving out of the village, Mary Hubbard Nugent and Benny Stichmann said they decided to run for office. With Trustees Alex Alger and […]
Newcomers toss their hats into the School Board race
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Community School District Board of Education has two open seats on Tuesday’s ballot and newcomers – Bob Dignan and M-Jai Harrell – are running along with board President Ted Zess. Dignan said he decided to run this time around because there was […]
Trojan track teams take second at invite
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys and girls track teams each finished second overall at Saturday’s Schreiber Classic at New Berlin West. West won both team titles, as the boys tallied 134 points, while the girls had 142. East Troy’s boys had 74 points, followed by Saint Thomas […]
MICHAEL J. GIBSON
Michael John Gibson, 60, of East Troy, died March 22, 2019, at AngelsGrace Hospice in Oconomowoc. He was born Feb. 16, 1959, in Meriden, Connecticut, to Joseph A. and Barbara A. (Brett) Gibson. He was united in marriage to Melody E. Horlacher on June 22, 1979, in East Troy. Michael […]
HELEN K. DEGNER
Helen K. Degner, 88, of East Troy, passed away peacefully in her bed at East Troy Manor on March 14, 2019. She was born Oct. 10, 1930, in the Town of Vernon. She married Herbert A. Degner in 1949. They settled in East Troy to raise a family and established […]
Area family raising money to purchase son a diabetic alert dog
Fundraiser set for April 6 at Knucklehead Pub in Eagle By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Kids and dogs go together like peanut butter and jelly, but for one area boy, having the right dog could literally be a lifesaver. Four-year-old Jack Klingbiel, of Mukwonago, has type 1 diabetes and owning […]
On stage in East Troy
High school drama students to present ‘Dear Phoebe’ By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The snow is melting and spring is in the air and that means it’s time for the East Troy High School Drama Club to gear up for its spring production. The “last hurrah” for the Drama Club’s […]