By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The first phase of the 2017 season came to an end in resounding fashion Monday night for the East Troy boys tennis team. Now it’s onto the really big stuff. East Troy closed out a 14-3 regular season with a 6-1 nonconference win over visiting Beloit […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Honoring those who serve
Salute to Law Enforcement moved to St. James Church By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff UPDATE: Because of the inclement weather, Saturday’s Salute to Law Enforcement event will be at St. James Methodist Church in East Troy. It all started with the pastor at St. James United Methodist Church in East […]
Where community and school meet
New forensics club at high school has successful year By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When East Troy High School restarted its forensics program in fall, it was because several community members stepped up to assist with the coaching and administration of the club. “Claudia (Felske) and I had been tossing […]
Settling in
Township’s new police chief getting to know community By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When Don Jensen Sr. accepted the position of chief of police for the Town of East Troy, he had some big shoes to fill. Former chief, James Surges had served on the township’s police force for 41 […]
Track teams on a roll
Trojans sweep North Division, take first and second at invite By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The focus for both the East Troy boys and girls track teams is quickly changing. Now it’s just about time to really lock in. East Troy took huge steps toward doing just that last week with […]
Basketball coach resigns
Brown returns to Elkhorn to fill some pretty big shoes By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s been 20 years since Jeff Brown helped the Elkhorn girls basketball team to a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state title as an assistant coach. Since then, Brown has had a three-year stint […]
East Troy to be part of statewide Open House on Saturday
For the second year in a row, East Troy will be participating in the statewide Downtown Open House from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. The community initiative has nearly doubled in size, featuring 150 unique venues in more than 20 communities for 2017. These venues, many of which […]
Police have DNA of suspect but no match
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff Police have the DNA of a man they believe damaged and tried to set fire to buildings in the Town of Lyons but no suspect. A warrant was issued Oct. 12 for the arrest of a John Doe with a specific DNA profile who is […]
All present and accounted for
Village Board appoints former trustee to fill vacant seat By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board appointed former village trustee John Alexander to fill the open seat on the board after Scott Seager took the Village Board president seat. Alexander addressed the board Monday night before his […]
Tennis team undefeated in conference
Softball beats Whippets, baseball loses two in a row By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The stage is set for the East Troy High School boys tennis team to have a big few weeks. Now the Trojans just have to take care of business. East Troy kept pace at the top of […]
