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Thursday, January 16, 2025
News from the East Troy area
The East Troy High School boys basketball team advanced to the state tournament after winning the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 sectional title. Read about the sectional games and the state tournament preview in this week’s edition of the newspaper. Also in this week’s edition, the East Troy Community […]
Village of East Troy residents are reminded they need to register to vote if they: Are a new resident; Have not voted in four years; Have changed their address within the village; and/or Have changed their name. Before March 14, voters may register by mail. After March 14, electors […]
The East Troy Community School District Art Show was March 4 at the high school. Featured artists include East Troy High School students (front from left) Kassidy Stern (best of show), Madeline Peters, Monica Higginson, Rachel Gilpatrick, (back row) Emilie Springer, Reese Billings, Georgia Woodley, Brooke Schubert and Caroline Christiansen. […]
Team advances to World Championship in April The St. Peter’s School Brickbusters FIRST LEGO League Team 8631, from East Troy, earned the State Champion Robotics FLL Title for Wisconsin on Feb. 25 at Janesville Parker High School. The Brickbusters will advance to the FIRST World Championships in Detroit, Michigan, at […]
Utility work on the East Troy Village Square has begun. Construction on Church Street got underway Wednesday morning and Highway 120/G into the Village Square is closed with detours around the square on Austin Street. Also in this week’s edition of the newspaper, the Village of East Troy is encouraging […]
School Board votes to tear down Chester Byrnes By Tracy Ouellette SLN STaff After nearly 80 years in service, the Chester Byrnes building will be torn down this year. The school was built in 1940 and served as the area’s high school for many years and most recently housed district […]
Event to take place during annual Band-O-Rama East Troy Community School District artists in kindergarten through 12th grade will have their artwork on display at the annual Youth Art Month art exhibition, which is open to the public and set to take place in conjunction with Band-O-Rama at East Troy […]
Congratulations to East Troy High School sophomore Tommy Larson, who the individual wrestling state championship title in the 106-pound weight class at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state tournament. Also in this week’s edition, the East Troy Community School District Board of Education voted to tear down the Chester Byrnes […]
Prairie View Elementary School fourth-graders Carli Murphy and Lillian Hejdak have fun in the Double Luge event Feb. 21 when the fourth-grade classes celebrated the Olympic Games with games of their own as part of the school district’s Global Literacy Initiative. The four classes, taught by David Murphy, Katie Powers, […]
East Troy High School to host design review for program East Troy High School will host the Critical Design Review for the Wisconsin Schools that participate in the NASA HUNCH program from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 15. Multiple teams from Racine Case High School and Platteville […]
