By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys basketball team continues to score points in bunches. And that’s making life very difficult for the opposition. East Troy added two more lopsided victories to its ledger last week, an 89-35 decision over visiting Big Foot on Jan. 31, followed […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
EDITH WILLIAMS
Edith “Babe” (Thiele) Williams, 94, died Jan. 5, 2017, in Phoenix, Ariz. She was born in Oak Park, Ill., on May 29, 1922. She married Glenn Williams in June 1943 in Burlington. Edith relocated to Phoenix in 1987, where she enjoyed playing cards with family, jigsaw puzzles, and volunteering at […]
MARY E. BORGERT
Mary Elaine (Hofner) Borgert, 95, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Feb. 5, 2017. She was born Sept. 30, 1921, in Lyons, to Elizabeth and Henry Hofner owner of the Ye Olde Hotel in Lyons. She was a 1939 graduate of St. Mary’s High School, Burlington. She married Marcus […]
DONALD A. NELSON
Donald A. Nelson, 86, of Brodhead, died Feb. 5, 2017, at Brookdale Assisted Living, Brookfield. He was born on May 27, 1930, in Elkhorn, to the late Herbert and Eva (Rummel) Nelson. His first marriage was to Rose Marie Friemoth in 1951. He later married Sandra Hanzel, of Eagle, in […]
Find a ‘Good’ deal on antiques in East Troy
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The family-owned Good’s Antiques had its grand opening Jan. 15 at it new Main Street location and has been seeing a constant flow of customers ever since. The shop is owned by Tom Good, with family partners, brother, Steven Good; parents, Tim and Christine Good; […]
On the agenda
Village Board to revisit eminent domain issue By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff East Troy Village Administrator Eileen Suhm offered some clarification on comments she made in last week’s article about the Jan. 23 East Troy Village Board meeting titled “Hot topics raise heat at Village Board meeting.” Suhm said the […]
Girls pick up win over Evansville
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There wasn’t a whole lot of offense going on when the East Troy High School girls basketball team hosted Evansville on Friday night. But there was plenty of defense – and that was more than enough for the Trojans. East Troy held Evansville to just 12 […]
Boys pummel Parkview, 103-31
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys basketball team has played in its fair share of hard-fought, down-to-the-wire games already this season. A road trip to Parkview last week for a Rock Valley Conference contest wasn’t one of them. East Troy quickly erased all thoughts of a […]
Wrestlers fall to Whippets
Trojans docked for ‘excessive celebrating’ By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Last week’s Rock Valley Conference dual meet finale came down to the slimmest of margins for the East Troy High School wrestling squad. And unfortunately for the Trojans, they were just on the other side of a victory. East Troy and […]
County Board seeks applicants for open seat
The Walworth County Board of Supervisors is seeking applications to fill a vacant seat on the County Board. Interested individuals must reside in District 2 in Walworth County. District 2, which was served by Joe Schaefer for more than 40 years before he passed away in January, includes the following: […]