Several sites schedule blood drives in February Recent severe weather has more than doubled the number of canceled American Red Cross blood drives, creating blood and platelet donation shortfalls since earlier in January. The Red Cross now considers the situation critical and is reissuing an urgent call for blood and […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Absentee voting scheduled at assisted living facilities
Special voting deputies appointed by the Village of East Troy will be administering absentee voting for the residents of Brolen Park and East Troy Manor for the 2016 Fall General Election. Deputies will be at: East Troy Manor at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, with a second visit (if […]
Village lifts restrictions on Bielinski Homes
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board voted Jan. 15 to lift the moratorium on building and occupancy permits for Bielinski Homes Inc. The village stopped issuing the permits in October of 2017 because of the poor condition of the roads in the Lake Bluff subdivision and […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The East Troy Community School District has released it’s revamped curriculum, read how the teachers and administration worked on the new standards in this week’s newspaper. Also in the News/Times, the Village of East Troy and Bielinski Homes have agreed on a timeline and process to repair the roads in […]
Grapplers set sights on conference title
Larson, Storandt sweep competition at Kramer Open By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The goal for the East Troy High School wrestling team for Saturday’s Terry Kramer Open at Fort Atkinson was a fairly simple one. East Troy has its sights set on postseason success, and another chance to compete against bigger […]
Girls struggle to put points on the board
Coach says confidence a problem By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Trying to work against a 3-2 zone defense last week proved to have mixed results for the East Troy High School girls basketball team. And in the end, the Trojans’ struggles were too much to overcome. Visiting Edgerton used that defense […]
Boys smack down McFarland
Team faces Edgerton on the road Friday night By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s first, and to this point, only loss in the Rock Valley Conference on Jan. 9 may have lit a fire under the East Troy High School boys basketball team. And that certainly isn’t good news for everyone […]
Come on in, the door’s open
Chief of police, deputy settle into new positions By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The new police chief and deputy chief in the Village of East Troy are busy getting accustomed to their new roles, but still found time to answer a few questions about who they are and what they […]
Getting a new look
High school student designs library’s new logo By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Lions Public Library has been revamping its website and as part of the project, graphic arts students from East Troy High School were invited to design and submit a logo for the library. High school […]
Time to make a dam decision?
Village Board has one month to decide on grant application By Tracy Ouellette SLN staff Even though the Village of East Troy has been granted an extension to repair or remove the East Troy Dam, the Village Board was informed at its Jan. 15 meeting, it will need to make […]