Football team takes down Whitewater, 17-7 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team had been putting points on the scoreboard in bunches through the first four games of the 2017 campaign. That’s not always going to be the path to a victory, however – sometimes a […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Village of East Troy police chief to retire in January
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Village of East Troy Police Chief Alan Boyes announced this week he will be retiring in January and Deputy Chief Jeremy Swendrowski is being promoted to chief. “It’s time to retire,” Boyes said Friday. “For me, personally, it’s time. I’ve had 10 wonderful years here […]
Changes going into effect for deer and turkey tagging plus goose harvest registration
DNR begins to implement immediately The 2017-19 biennial budget recently signed by Gov. Scott Walker includes changes in deer and turkey tagging that are going into effect immediately. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is implementing changes involving the use of deer and turkey carcass tags and hopes to clarify […]
Man gets 25 years in shooting death of friend
Officials: Game of Russian roulette showed reckless disregard for safety By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An Illinois man was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison and 10 years extended supervision in the Jan. 2 shooting death of his best friend in the Village of East Troy. Robert M. Sterling, […]
Volleyball team breaks even at tournament
Team opens conference play this week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the Rock Valley Conference schedule right around the corner, first-year East Troy girls volleyball coach Scott Nagorski was looking for a few things from his squad at Saturday’s Brookfield Central Tournament. He left after the Trojans posted a 2-2 […]
Man charged with stalking after drunken break-in
A 32-year-old East Troy man is charged with stalking, misdemeanor bail jumping, obstructing an officer and disorderly conduct with domestic abuse assessments after a Sept. 4 incident in East Troy. According to the criminal complaint, Benjamin Tomczyk Nelson was out on bond on charges of misdemeanor bail jumping, criminal damage […]
Sports complex moves forward
Plan Commission recommends zoning changes for proposed project By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Village of East Troy Plan Commission paved the way for a proposed sports complex at the north end of Executive Drive when it voted unanimously Monday night to recommend the Village Board approve the necessary zoning […]
Clinton offense too much for Trojans
East Troy loses to Cougars, 53-21 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Clinton football team raised more than a few eyebrows last year when it advanced all the way to one game from the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 5 state championship. And four contests into 2017, it looks like the […]
East Troy man charged with having sexual contact with girl
A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Sept. 11 for an East Troy man charged with having sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl. Mikhail M. White, 21, was charged Sept. 7 in Walworth County Circuit Court with two counts of sexual assault of a child younger than 16 years old, both […]
East Troy Railroad to host night photo shoot
Rail photographer Mark Llanuza, the official photographer for the Metra commuter railroad in Chicago, will help the East Troy Railroad Museum create a special night for photographers and rail fans interested in taking night photos of vintage rail cars and trolleys. The second annual night shoot will be from 7 […]