By Tracy Ouellette Editor The residents in the Village of East Troy will have the opportunity to vote on more than half the board’s makeup in the April 4 Spring Election when the three open trustee seats and the Village Board president’s seat are up for election. Up for re-election […]
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On stage at the high school
A Connecticut Yankee is misplaced in time and space By Tracy Ouellette Editor The cast and crew of next weekend’s production of “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court” are busy rehearsing and building sets for East Troy High School’s spring play. The play is based off Mark Twain’s […]
Township police chief urges homeowners to be vigilant
Burglars tend to target homes where it appears no one is home, as well as vacant homes that are for sale or under foreclosure. It is important that citizens take preventive measures by being proactive to avoid becoming a victim of a burglary. Giving the impression that someone is home […]
Girls basketball players named to All-RVC teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Three members of the East Troy girls basketball team recently earned All-Rock Valley Conference North Division honors. Leading the trio was sophomore Erin Rice, who was named to the second team. She was joined by sophomore Mackenzie Lindow and senior Maddie Rosin, who were named honorable […]
Ciriacks, Vukovich make All-RVC first team
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Four members of the East Troy boys basketball team recently earned All-Rock Valley Conference North Division honors. Leading the way were a pair of first-team selections, senior Jonathan Ciriacks and freshman A.J. Vukovich. The Trojans also landed two players –Jared Brehm and Nick Bourdo – on […]
Child porn traced to East Troy home
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer An initial appearance was adjourned until March 24 for a Town of East Troy man charged with having child pornography and marijuana. Bret A. Strong, 53, was charged March 17 in Walworth County Circuit Court with possession of child pornography and delivering marijuana. According to […]
Gov. Walker to visit East Troy High School on Monday
Governor Scott Walker will visit East Troy High School on March 20. He is scheduled to be in the building from about 8:55 to 10 a.m. According to a press release from the School District, the governor’s visit will include a tour of the high school’s innovation spaces and an […]
RONALD G. WOLFE
Ronald G. Wolfe, 70, died March 14, 2017. He was a 1965 graduate of Whitewater High School, and a Vietnam era U.S. Army veteran. He pursued his creative passion as the “sign man,” known throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. He loved classic cars, enjoyed playing volleyball, and was active on the Minneiska […]
Alpine Valley Music Theatre won’t open this year
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff On Thursday, Live Nation announced it will not be opening Alpine Valley Music Theatre for the 2017 season. “It’s an unusual year in that a lot of artists we’ve traditionally hosted are playing in other buildings or not playing at all this season,” said Jon […]
ROBIN RAE TWIST
Robin Rae Twist, 63, of Fort Atkinson, died March 12, 2017, after an illness. She was born on Jan. 12, 1954, to Jean Kiesow in East Troy. She attended East Troy High School and graduated in 1972. She will always be remembered for her kindness towards others and willingness to […]