By Tracy Ouellette Editor With words of praise and best wishes, the East Troy School Board accepted the resignation of its Director of Curriculum and Instruction Amy Foszpanczyk Monday night during its regular board meeting. Foszpanczyk, who has been with the district for six years, tendered her resignation in a […]

Dave Strand, president and CEO of East Troy’s Wisconsin Oven Corp., wants people in the community to know that last week’s sale of the company to Pennsylvania-based Thermal Product Solutions is a product of the company’s growth and local operations will be expanded. “We’re going to be adding more jobs, […]

Village Board considers where to put the money By Tracy Ouellette Editor Although the final audit on the 2014 Village of East Troy budget is not complete, Village Clerk-Treasurer Eileen Suhm informed the Village Board in a memo that there was about a $260,000 surplus in the general fund from […]

Citizen takes aim at School Board president By Tracy Ouellette Editor The end of the Feb. 23 East Troy Community School District Board of Education meeting had District Administration Chris Hibner staunchly defending the integrity and leadership of School Board President Ted Zess after Zess fielded a barrage of questions […]

The Walworth County Public Works Department will hold a public information meeting on the planned Lake Beulah Dam Construction Project from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, at the Town of Troy Town Hall, N8870 Briggs St., East Troy. The meeting will follow an informal, open house […]

School Board appoints replacement board member By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy School Board voted Monday night to appoint former board president Brian Wexler to the open board seat left vacant when Chris Smith resigned in January. The vote wasn’t easy with the board deadlocked 2-2 through two secret-ballot […]

Middle School students participate in district solo and ensemble festival More than 90 seventh- and eighth-grade East Troy Middle School band and choir students participated in more than 125 events at the Wisconsin School of Music Associations District Solo Ensemble Festival at Whitewater Middle School Feb. 21. Kinsten Rought brought […]

The East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce, the East Troy Times and East Troy News will hold a candidate forum on Thursday, March 19, for local candidates running for office in the April 7 election. Beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the East Troy Middle School auditorium, 3143 Graydon Ave., candidates […]

Governor’s proposed budget creates problems for local school districts By Tracy Ouellette Editor The recent release of Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed state budget for 2015-17 has school districts across the state scrambling to cut their budgets for next year. Cuts in educational funding proposed in the governor’s budget amounts to […]

By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Feb. 20 for a Milwaukee man charged in the robbery of a Town of Troy apartment during which a man was beaten and a woman was shot in the leg. Drevon A. Grant, 19, was charged Feb. 6 in […]