Lois Veser, 69, of East Troy, died April 23, 2017 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. She was born on Aug. 15, 1947, to George and Theresa Ertl (Krasemann), in Milwaukee. She recently was a certified nursing assistant at East Troy Manor, along with being an avid reader. Survivors include her husband, […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Archery range moves forward
Village Board president leaves meeting after vote By Tray Ouellette SLN Staff Immediately following the Village of East Troy Plan Commission’s April 10 vote to recommend the site plan for the archery range, Village Board President and Plan Commission Chairman Randy Timms announced he was leaving the meeting and walked […]
See the ‘Creatures and Carvings of Spring’
Area artist on display at Michael Fields The works of Charles Kilmer, of Palmyra, will be on display at the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute Gallery, W2493 Highway ES, East Troy, in the “Creatures and Carvings of Spring” exhibit beginning Saturday. The exhibit will open with a reception from 6:30 to […]
Sports roundup
Trojan teams weather rough week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Offense wasn’t an issue for the East Troy High School softball team in its road game last week at Jefferson. Unfortunately for the Trojans, stopping the Eagles from scoring was easier said than done. East Troy battled back twice, but it […]
Take a trip back in time
East Troy Railroad celebrates 110 years riding the rails By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Railroad is celebrating its 110th anniversary this year and has lined up an impressive list of special events to go along with their regular weekend excursions. The railroad also offers several dinner/pizza trains, […]
Tennis team looks toward successful season
Returning players bring state tournament experience By Dan Truttschel Correspondent When veteran East Troy boys tennis coach Dave Lindow looks at his 2017 roster, he sees plenty of experience filling a number of positions. And you can’t ever downplay the importance of that. Lindow will lean on a core of […]
MARY ELLEN BAACK
Mary Ellen Baack, 79, of East Troy, died April 17, 2017, at Angels Grace Hospice Oconomowoc. She was born March 12, 1938, to the late Nels and Marie Olsen in Milwaukee. She graduated from high school in Milwaukee. She served as Women’s Service Club past president for East Troy Lioness […]
School Board faces tough choices to balance budget
Structural deficit, impact needs lead to deep cuts By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Anyone who has sat at the kitchen table with a stack of bills and a dwindling bank balance knows the pain of having to make difficult decisions as to where the limited money can go. The East […]
Wisconsin Oven purchases space to expand
East Troy company to hire 80 to 90 workers Wisconsin Oven Corp. announced Monday it had purchased the Plymouth Tube property on Young Street in East Troy, between two other Wisconsin Oven factories. The newly purchased facility offers over 130,000 square feet of manufacturing space. Wisconsin Oven’s total investment in […]
Coach has high hopes for girls soccer team
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The 2016 girls soccer season ended with just two victories for the East Troy squad – which means there’s really no place to go but up for the Trojans this spring. And from where third-year head coach Ed Furey sees things, that’s just where East Troy […]
