Beekeeper Kristine Karlson, of Elkhorn, will present a program about honeybees at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 24 at the Lion’s Field House in Williams Bay. For as long as Karlson can remember, she has loved honeybees. She said as a young girl, she hummed and danced along with the foraging […]
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Girl made to fear telling police about assault
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An initial appearance is scheduled for May 5 for an East Troy man charged with having sex with a 16-year-old girl and then implying bad things would happen to the girl if she told. Mikhail M. White, 21, was charged April 5 in Walworth County […]
Area student named Herb Kohl scholar
By Ryan Spoehr SLN staff Brittany Neuman, a resident of Eagle, was named an initiative scholar by the Herb Kohl Foundation, and will now receive a $10,000 scholarship from Kohl’s foundation for college. High School Principal Kari Timm and others in the district nominated Neuman for the award. Neuman, a […]
‘Tis the season?
Siblings (from the left) Jacob Mountford, Kate Flitcroft and Cole Flitcroft, and the family’s dog, Max, stand in front of the giant snowman they built April 15 in front of their home in Sugar Creek, outside of Elkhorn. The project, which was Kate’s idea according to their mom, took three […]
This week in the East Troy News…
Village of East Troy officials and area residents heard a presentation from Graef, the firm the village hired to help with economic development, on possible strategies to encourage growth in the Tri-Troy area at Monday night’s joint meeting of the Village Board committee of the whole and the Plan Commission. […]
We’re sorry
Because of a production error, the front page activities briefs in the the April 20 edition of the East Troy News were reprinted from the week before and are out of date. Here is the correct information: CELEBRATE EARTH DAY: Gateway Technical College, 400 Highway H, Elkhorn, will host an […]
Last of robbery suspects to appear in court
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff A status conference is scheduled for May 8 for one of four men charged with robbing a Town of East Troy apartment in 2014 and shooting a woman inside. Michael Kraft, 37, of Glendale, pleaded not guilty in 2015 to armed robbery, first-degree reckless injury, […]
University of Wisconsin-Platteville to perform in East Troy tonight
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform a concert at 7:45 p.m. in the East Troy High School gym on Friday, April 20. The concert will be performed for middle school and high school band students as well as other high school students who are able to attend. […]
Returning to the spotlight
Hundreds support Sharon Community School musical The Sharon Community School’s production of School House Rocks Live Jr. was a huge success, according to school officials. The school has not done a musical in many years so this was the first attempt in some time. In total, 23 actors and a […]
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
• Williams Bay High School band and choir students take in the sights and sounds of the big city with a spring break trip to New York City. Read a recap from instrumental music director Nate Weirick and see a group photo taken in Times Square; • First National Bank […]