By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In order for tonight’s home showdown with McFarland to have any meaning, the East Troy boys basketball team needed to take care of business Monday night. And that the Trojans certainly did. East Troy built a nine-point advantage over visiting Edgerton, and then outscored the Tide […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
‘For the Love of Music’
Benefit planned Sunday for crash victims By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff A benefit to raise money to help two men injured in a car crash is set to start at noon on Sunday, Feb. 19, at Lindey’s on Beulah, W1340 Beach Road, East Troy. The “For the Love of Music” […]
HERMAN SIEMERS JR.
Herman “Ronnie” Siemers Jr., 51, died Feb. 10, 2017, after a long and valiant struggle. He was born Jan. 27, 1966, to Herman Sr. and Patricia (nee Anderson). He was raised and attended school in East Troy. He met his soul mate Cheryl (nee Domino) in June 1992 and after […]
Village Board loosens public comment restrictions
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Hoping to strike a balance between honoring open meetings laws and giving persons adequate opportunities to comment on specific issues, East Troy officials have revised an ordinance concerning discussion at public meetings. The Village Board on Feb. 6 adopted an ordinance pertaining to meeting discussion. The […]
JOAN LEWANDOWSKI
Joan Lewandowski, 86, died Feb. 9, 2017, at Brolen Park, East Troy. She was born March 17, 1930, to Gertrude Mashock and Edward Kirsch in Milwaukee. She grew up on Milwaukee’s north side during the depression but often remembered going to her grandparents’ farm in Green Lake where there were […]
Choral Masterwork concert set for Feb. 26
The East Troy Community Choir and East Troy High School choirs will combine forces to present their 12th annual Masterwork Concert. The program will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in East Troy. The suggested admission donation is $10 for adults, $7 for seniors […]
Eminent domain not being pursued for Brooks Court parcels
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Citing a lack of information at a prior meeting, the East Troy Village Board this week rescinded a previous motion concerning the use of eminent domain for three landlocked parcels in the community. Prior to engaging in a robust discussion, Village President Randy Timms on Feb. […]
Girls go 1-1 for the week
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With a young and improving team, there’s certainly nothing lost by taking on some better competition. And that’s just what the East Troy High School girls squad did Feb. 4 – they didn’t pull out a win, but plenty of lessons were learned along the way. […]
Wrestlers head into post-season
Regional action begins Saturday at Big Foot By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With a young team competing at a big meet usually comes some ups and downs. But what also happens is those inexperienced athletes get a bit more comfortable in their surroundings. And when it comes to the East Troy […]
Watch those speed limits
Township police to enforce speed limits on highways The Town of East Troy Police Department is conducting a self-initiated High Visibility Speed Enforcement initiative through Feb. 18. Officers will be paying particular attention to highways ES, J and 20 throughout the township. The goal of traffic enforcement is to change […]
