By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board members discussed having the department head evaluate the trustees performance at the Feb. 1 meetings. The idea was brought to the board members by board President Randy Timms, who said it was a common practice in the business world and he […]

By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community Schools Board of Education had a special meeting Monday night to discuss the future of the Chester Byrnes and Doubek properties. The meeting was set in December after a private investor expressed interest in Byrnes and asked for some time to do […]

Brickbusters continue to work on milk carton recycling The St. Peter’s School Brickbuster robotics team visited Perkins Engineering in Sussex Jan. 25, during a teacher in-service day when they had off of school. The team went to Perkins Engineering to learn what kind of materials and cost would be involved […]

Special voting deputies appointed by the Village of East Troy will be administering absentee voting for the residents of Brolen Park and East Troy Manor for the 2016 Spring General Election on Thursday, Feb. 11. Deputies will be at East Troy Manor at 10 a.m. and Brolen Park at 1 […]

East Troy Manor features expansion, renovations at open house By Tracy Ouellette Editor East Troy Manor hosted a public open house Friday evening to celebrate the completion of its recent expansion and renovation project. Construction began on the nursing facility in early April and wrapped up in December. The new […]

By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A Janesville man who allegedly drove the wrong way on Interstate 43 while drunk and crashed into a semi-truck was returned on a warrant Jan. 22. Carlos Antonio Guereca Silva, 26, was charged Nov. 16 in Walworth County Circuit Court with first-degree recklessly endangering safety. […]

By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board approved the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce’s request Jan. 18 to have the Cycling Classic on the village square June 17, but not without some questions. Village Trustee Dusty Stanford, who said he has been an avid proponent of the […]

High School principal announces retirement By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District Board of Education approved the final financing phase for the facility needs referendum building and renovation projects at Monday night’s meeting and was told by the Moody’s managing director Brian Brewer the additional cost to […]

Facility to celebrate with open house Jan. 29 After seven months of renovations, East Troy Manor recently announced the completion of their facility redesign and the new addition to the building. The public is invited to an open house from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 29, to […]

School District to offer Family Connections sessions By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District pupil services team will host several Family Connections sessions to offer parents/caregivers information and resources on a variety of mental health issues facing students. Mental health is a hot-button issue throughout the world, […]