From the left; Big Foot High School music teacher and theater director Jacob Voigt announced last week that the recipients of the Overture’s Jerry Awards had been released and included this group from Big Foot High School for their work in Little Shop of Horrors: Will Volmar – Outstanding Supporting […]
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Delavan Rotary honors students of the month
Alexis Nagy, the daughter of Walentyna Marczyk and Andrew Nagy, and Trent Hernandez, the son of Holly Ayen and Rafael Hernandez, were selected as the Delavan Rotary Club students for the month of April. Nagy participates in volleyball, yearbook club, FFA, Comet mentors, T.R.A.I.L., and student council. She is a […]
Musical talent taken to the next level
EAHS students compete at state; four nominated for ‘exemplary performance’ Wisconsin School Music Association recently announced the 526 middle school and high school students and large ensembles identified by adjudicators for “exemplary performances” in State Solo & Ensemble. The students competed at one of 10 university locations on April 27, […]
State FFA Foundation awards scholarships
Big Foot High School’s Amelia Hayden among recipients The Wisconsin FFA Foundation has awarded $25,520 in postsecondary scholarships to Wisconsin FFA members from 24 chapters. Amelia Hayden from Big Foot High School is among the recipients, sponsored by Blain’s Farm & Fleet. Recipients of these awards will be recognized at […]
A place for all ages
Group looks to create community center in Doubek building By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Intergenerational East Troy, an offshoot of the United Greater East Troy organization, would like to open a community center in the Doubek building this year. Martha Bresler and Lloyd Sineni presented a plan for the community […]
Celebrating transitions
Lovers of the arts gather to support Studio 84 By Tom Ganser Correspondent Studio 84 opened its doors for the organization’s annual Gala Party on April 27, which included a celebration of the studio’s transition into its second decade of providing services. Studio 84 is located at 121 W. Center […]
Competency hearing set in Delavan arson case
A competency hearing has been continued to June 12 for a Delavan man charged with setting fires in three houses and setting a lawnmower and a jet ski on fire in the Town of Delavan. Daniel J. Zitella, 29, was charged Dec. 18 in Walworth County Circuit Court with three […]
A special honor
At Rock Valley Conference’s Academic Honors Banquet (formerly known as Top Ten), several Big Foot High School students were honored. From the left; (front row) Administrator Doug Parker, Molly McEneany, Abigail Peterson, Leslie Lavariega, Sophia Foster, Jaqueline Sanchez, (back) Christian Karabas, Meghan Dykstra, Gunnar Smith, Braden Buchholz, Jacob Trosclair […]
Former police captain enters not guilty plea
Linn, 47, accused of possessing drugs By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A former Twin Lakes police captain accused of illegally removing drugs from the department pleaded not guilty at a May 2 arraignment in Kenosha County Circuit Court. Dennis Linn, bound over for trial on March 28, will next appear […]
A fest of fun
At the annual Lakeland School Fest event, held Saturday at the school in Elkhorn, attendees were treated to vendors and crafters selling items, games, the opportunity to win raffle items, a live auction, a rummage and book sale and a variety of food and snacks. Among the numerous volunteers, […]