Don’t miss the Bunny Trains on the East Troy Railroad The East Troy Electric Railroad’s Bunny Train returns next month, riding the rails April 4, 5 and 11. Trains depart from the East Troy depot at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., noon, 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Enjoy face painting and […]
Sports & Other News
Trojan sports roundup
Larson takes second at state By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A lingering shoulder injury delayed the start of the 2019-20 season for East Troy senior wrestler Tommy Larson. But he certainly made up for lost time. Larson, who returned to the Trojans’ lineup for the Rock Valley Conference Tournament, took his […]
Scouting for Food drive set for March 14
Boy Scout Troop 92 and Cub Scout Troop 92 of East Troy are jointly participating in Scouting for Food. All donations will go directly to the local East Troy Food Pantry. In past years, scouts would provide plastic grocery bags to local residents and collect the grocery-filled bags the following […]
Exhibit sponsor
The Daughters of the American Revolution–Samuel Phoenix Chapter recently sponsored a special exhibit celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Rights to Vote at the Lake Geneva Public Library. It was titled, “We Stand on Their Shoulders: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting” and is a Wisconsin Historical Society traveling […]
Calling all characters
Shenanigans and character costumes to highlight Elkhorn Rotary event Elkhorn Rotary Club is calling all characters to join the shenanigans at the club’s annual wine, beer and food tasting event on Friday, March 6. Eat, Drink and Shenanigans will feature more than a dozen vendors offering samples from local wineries, […]
Find a clue at Williams Bay High
Actors gear up to present Clue: On Stage, High School Edition It’s a dark and stormy night, and you’ve been invited to a very unusual dinner party. Each of the guests has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons, and the host is, well… dead. So whodunnit, the […]
Man allegedly stole $35,000 worth of fuel
A status conference is scheduled for April 16 for a Kenosha man charged with stealing more than $35,000 worth of fuel from his Lake Geneva employer. Frank J. Perrone, 37, was charged Jan. 23 in Walworth County Circuit Court with theft of movable property valued at $10,000 to $100,000. According […]
Despite snags, lake drawdown to continue
Whitewater officials, DNR rep give update on Cravath, Trippe lakes project By Tom Ganser Correspondent An audience of about 50 residents recently learned about the Cravath and Trippe lakes drawdown project during an informational meeting at the Whitewater Municipal Building. And one thing they were told involved a history lesson […]
WSD athlete competes at state games
The Wisconsin School for the Deaf was recently represented at the Wisconsin State Winter Games for Special Olympics by Jessica Konkol, who competed in the snowshoeing event. Konkol won silver medals in the 100 meter and 200 meter races. It was the first time she had run the 200 meter, […]
Traveling opens the world to students
Elkhorn teacher says it’s about having a global perspective By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer Elkhorn Area Middle School teacher Yvonne Fanshaw said she truly enjoys sharing her passion for traveling with students. In part, she said, because traveling opens up a whole new world for them. Traveling can ignite a […]