Money to be used in East Troy Brewery construction By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Village of East Troy has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the state to help finance the renovation of the old State Bank building into a microbrewery. Ann and Ted Zess are turning the old […]
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News from throughout Walworth County
Parade power
Big Foot High School’s Homecoming parade Sept. 28 included juniors Noah Todd (front, from left), Haden Tipps, Melissa Konkel and Grant Brongiel on their class float, “Cage The Blue Devils.” See more coverage from the Chiefs homecoming events in the Oct. 5 Times/Reporter. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
Delavan-Darien School District switches health insurance plans
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School Board approved switching from Anthem Insurance to Wisconsin Education Association Trust on Sept. 24. The switch will help the district avoid an 18 percent increase in costs, and the district will save 4 percent over the amount it spent on health insurance […]
Helping fill a service void
New Beginnings APFV opens Whitewater office By Todd Mishler Copy Editor It already was serving clients in Whitewater. And besides, county lines mean nothing when it comes to serving people in crisis situations. New Beginnings APFV has served victims of domestic violence from its location in Elkhorn since the late […]
Man charged with growing marijuana
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Oct. 8 for a man charged with growing marijuana on his Town of East Troy property. Robert J. Sanders, 49, was charged Sept. 19 in Walworth County Circuit Court with possession with intent to deliver marijuana, manufacturing or delivering marijuana, possession of a controlled […]
Trinity Church to host Dare 2 Share event
On Oct. 13, Dare 2 Share LIVE will be broadcast at Trinity Church in Pell Lake from the flagship event in Denver, Colo., and streamed to more than 95 satellite sites nationwide. Each individual site will feature its own live worship band and emcee trainer along with the direct feed […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The East Troy Village Board approved more Halloween activities on the Village Square. The annual Pumpkin Walk will move to the square this year and will combine with trick or treat on Oct. 31. Gov. Scott Walker discusses the campaign issues, education in the state and the economy. Also in […]
Rallying around Hapka family
Warhawk football coaches, players join effort to help local brain injury survivor University of Wisconsin-Whitewater head football coach Kevin Bullis and retired head coach Bob Berezowitz are scheduled to join a postgame reception and fundraiser for local brain injury survivor Thomas Hapka after the Warhawks’ football game against UW-Oshkosh on […]
Clean Sweep scheduled for Friday and Saturday
This year’s Clean Sweep event will help households, businesses, schools and municipalities properly dispose of damaged, banned, unusable or unwanted products that contain volatile chemicals. Clean Sweep services are provided free to household residents who may drop off items without an appointment at the following times and locations: 3 to […]
Crazy like a fox
Theater group, library friends team up for comedy production By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Off the Square Players and the Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library are once again teaming up to present an adult comedy at Ivan’s Backstage in East Troy. “Fox on the Fairway,” by […]
