Football team qualifies for postseason play after beating Brodhead-Juda last week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The first item on the East Troy High School football team’s 2018 bucket list has been completed. For the fourth straight season, the Trojans will play in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association postseason after a […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Dashing ducks
Brittany Mayotte and Brecken Watkins head down the creek bank to get a good look at the small ducks at the East Troy Kiwanis Club’s 20th annual Duck Race Sept. 22 as dad, Chris Watkins, follows with Willa Watkins on his shoulders. (Eric Kramer photo)
The fall election is fast approaching
Village urges residents to register early The Wisconsin Fall General Election will be Tuesday, Nov. 6; polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. All residents of the Village of East Troy vote at the Village Municipal Building, 2015 Energy Drive (north entrance). The village is encouraging resident […]
Fire at East Troy High causes evacuation
High school students sent home UPDATE: Students at East Troy High School were dismissed for the day after a fire broke out during a cooking demonstration this morning. According to a press release from the East Troy Community School District the fire started on a hot plate being used in […]
Fall Festival and Harvest Dinner set for Oct. 7
St Peter the Apostle Parish, 1975 Beulah Avenue, East Troy, is hosting its Fall Festival and Harvest Dinner from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7. Attendees can enjoy the church’s famous oven-roasted chicken dinner, which includes real mashed potatoes and gravy, homemade dressing, coleslaw, hot vegetables, rolls […]
Restoring the Honey Creek
Village Board moves forward with dam removal By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board put into motion the restoration of the Honey Creek and the removal of the East Troy Dam at the Sept. 17 meeting. Village engineer Tim Lynch, of Lynch and Associates, briefed the […]
Volleyball team wins two in a row
Girls take down McFarland, Big Foot By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Rock Valley Conference schedule is just starting to heat up, but the East Troy High School girls volleyball team found itself with an early-season test last week. And the Trojans passed with flying colors. Playing at McFarland, East Troy […]
Trojans pick up another win
Football team faces Brodhead-Juda tonight By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A tough loss the week before to McFarland meant the East Troy High School football team needed a bounce-back effort Friday night. And that’s just what the Trojans did – they bounced back. East Troy overcame a slow start in the […]
Lion’s Club to have truck and tractor pull Saturday
The East Troy Lions Club will host the Fall Classic truck and tractor pull from noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday at Mitchell Park. The pull was originally scheduled for the Lions’ annual Fourth of July celebration, but was cancelled. The pull will feature the Luck of the Draw bags […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The East Troy Village Board moved forward with plans to remove the East Troy Dam over Honey Creek at Monday night’s meeting. The board members will review options for the restored creek at an upcoming Committee of the Whole meeting. Also in this week’s edition, the Village of East Troy […]