By Vanessa Lenz SLN Staff After more than two months of highly visible campaigns from both supporters and non-supporters, the East Troy Community School District referendum will be put before voters on April 2. At stake are a number of facility improvements throughout the district that the school board says […]
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New exhibit puts focus on Girl Scouting
The East Troy Area Historical Society’s latest exhibit at the Kubicki Museum and Heritage Center puts the focus on Girl Scouting. The display, which will be open through Memorial Day, The exhibit opened on Feb. 12, one month before the 101st anniversary of founder Juliette Gordon Low’s first Girl Scouts […]
Maple Syrup Family Fun Day rescheduled
Edwards YMCA Camp in East Troy has rescheduled its annual Maple Syrup Family Fun Day for Sunday, April 14. The event was originally slated for March 22. “Due to weather conditions that have drastically reduced our syrup production and unfavorable grounds conditions, it will be a benefit to all of […]
‘At-large’ pageants seeking East Troy area entrants
In absence of a Miss Wisconsin preliminary pageant in the area, the annual Miss Fox River Valley and Miss Heart of the Valley pageants are seeking entrants from the East Troy area for the 2013 pageant. The double pageant event will be held on Saturday, April 6 at the Thompson […]
New director to lead East Troy library into next chapter
By Vanessa Lenz SLN Staff It would be an understatement to say Alison Senkevitch is no stranger to the library. The East Troy Lions Public Library’s new director has been around libraries or has been working in libraries since she was a small child. Her father was the library director […]
Firm will recodify East Troy’s ordinance books
By Jennifer Bradley Correspondent Village of East Troy residents will have fast, online access to all ordinances in the next year or so. The Village Board Monday night hired the firm General Code to recodify the village’s ordinances for $18,835. Marcia Clifford, Codification Account Manager and Wisconsin’s representative for General […]
Always a silver lining
East Troy girls come home with best finish in school history By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In a matter of a few seconds Saturday afternoon, the East Troy girls basketball team’s emotions went from elation to pure heartbreak. And it was the latter that will take some time to overcome. East […]
East Troy Fourth celebration expanded to five days
By Jennifer Bradley Correspondent While it’s still four months away, excitement is already building for East Troy’s Lions Club annual Fourth of July Celebration. The East Troy Village Board heard all the details of this year’s festivities during its meeting Monday night. Representatives from the Lions Club announced, since Independence […]
Easter Bunny to dive into East Troy March 31
Sky Knights Sport Parachute Club will hold its annual free Easter Egg Hunt and Bunny Jump on Sunday, March 31 at East Troy Municipal Airport, 2085 County L. Refreshments and free photos with the Easter Bunny begin at noon. The Bunny Jump is scheduled for about 1 p.m.; weather permitting, […]
East Troy Expo 2013 is March 23
Chamber event to feature new bridal fair and return of cupcake wars The East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual East Troy Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 23 at East Troy Middle School, 3143 Graydon Ave. This year’s event will feature […]