Lakeland Players to perform a howling Halloween treat Gomez and Morticia Addams proudly raise their weird and wonderful family to enjoy every moment of their miserable life in their rundown mansion house in Central Park, according to a press release from Lakeland Players about the upcoming performance of “The Addams […]
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Woman charged with burglarizing apartment
A bond forfeiture hearing is scheduled for Nov. 3 for a Walworth woman after she failed to appear in court Sept. 20 to face a burglary charge. Tami L. Gouty, 37, was charged Sept. 19 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary of a building or dwelling as a party […]
It’s homecoming week at the high school
East Troy High School is celebrating its 2017 homecoming this week with a series of events culminating with the annual dance on Saturday. This year’s theme is “Dancing Through the Decades.” With the parade around the Village Square at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6. Spirit Week will, once again, […]
Man allegedly stole keys to flee in owner’s truck
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Oct. 9 for a Milwaukee man charged with trying to steal a truck in the Town of Sugar Creek after he crashed his car. Cannon Martin, 47, was charged Sept. 19 in Walworth County Circuit court with burglary of a building or dwelling, operating […]
Back-to-4-H Night event planned
Those who have thought about joining a 4-H program, but may not know enough about it are invited to an event sponsored by the Walworth County 4-H Club, where questions will be answered and families can see if 4-H is a good fit for them. Back-to-4-H Night is set for […]
‘An impression that will last’
Local scout and crew clean headstones at cemetery By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Austin Muetzel, a Life Scout in local Boy Scout Troop 243, is working toward reaching the rank of Eagle Scout and as part of that process, recently spent a day at a local cemetery with fellow […]
Helping hands
People step up to help teen battling cancer By Ryan Spoehr SLN staff A local teen undergoing cancer treatment got not one, but two heartwarming surprises when she showed her goat at the Walworth County Fair last month. When Emma Frodl, who lives just outside of Sharon near the Rock […]
School District annual meeting sparsely attended
Slight tax levy increase projected By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Community School District had its annual meeting Monday night in the Little Prairie Primary School cafeteria, and the district’s residents didn’t seem to care. With the exception of Eric Kramer, who received the district’s Volunteer of the […]
Derby driver punches cop, rams skid steer
An Illinois man made his initial appearance in court last week for causing a disturbance after being ejected from the demolition derby at the Walworth County Fair. Robert S. Moore, 32, of Lombard, Ill., allegedly rammed a skid loader with his car, punched a sheriff’s deputy and fought with security […]
Wear blue Monday to bring awareness to bullying
The East Troy Community School District is inviting the community to join in and wear a blue shirt on Monday, Oct. 2, as part of the World Day of Bullying Prevention. Shae McNamara, a dual-sport professional athlete, will speak on bullying awareness, prevention and personal empowerment during a program at […]
