By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An initial appearance was adjourned until Jan. 9 for a California man charged with an eighth drunken-driving offense in the Town of East Troy. Daniel Roman Bialk, 50, of San Diego, was charged Jan. 3 in Walworth County Circuit Court with operating while intoxicated, eighth […]
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Pasta sauce fundraiser returns for a second year By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff A local sausage maker once again has spearheaded a fundraiser to benefit area organizations and kids. Elena Bisabarros, owner of Hometown Sausage Kitchen in East Troy, in 2016 came up with the idea of producing locally sourced […]
This week in the East Troy News…
Long-time East Troy School Board member Martha Bresler will not be running for re-election in spring. Read about this and the other local races in this week’s editions of the East Troy New and East Troy Times. Also in this week’s edition, learn what’s new in the East Troy Pasta […]
Who’s on the ballot in spring election?
Longtime School Board member hangs up hat By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff East Troy School Board Treasurer and longtime member Martha Bresler is not running for re-election in April. “It’s been nine years added to the 34 I taught in East Troy and the 43 total years as a teacher […]
Village Board considers new attorney options
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board listened to presentations by three law firms interested in taking over the village’s municipal and prosecution legal needs at the Dec. 18 meeting. The village’s previous attorney, Linda Gray, submitted her verbal resignation on Oct. 12 and a written resignation […]
The race is on
Cycling Classic will return June 22 By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Cycling Classic will return to the Village Square June 22 for its eighth year as part of the Tour of America’s Dairyland. The East Troy Village Board approved the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce’s request […]
Village hires new deputy police chief
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board approved the hiring of a new deputy police chief at Monday night’s meeting. Deputy Chief Jeremy Swendrowski, who will take over as police chief on Jan. 5 when Chief Alan Boyes retires, offered the position to Mark A. Rather, an […]
In this week’s East Troy News…
The East Troy Cycling Classic, part of the Tour of American’s Dairyland, will return to the East Troy Village Square in June. Proposed infrastructure work on the square should be complete a month before the race. This is among the lead stories in this week’s editions of the East Troy […]
Offers on Chester Byrnes pending
School Board extends time line on three offers By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy School Board has met in closed session several times in recent months to discuss offers to purchase the Chester Byrnes building. The board is allowed to have closed session meetings when negotiating to buy […]
School District, Village Board seats up for spring election
School District, Village Board seats up for spring election By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Residents interested in entering the field of local politics have an opportunity to do so with the upcoming April 3 spring election. The East Troy Community School District has two seats up for election in 2018, […]