At Boo in the Bay in Williams Bay Oct. 27, Lorelei Brandt tries to keep up with her pumpkin as it heads down the hill near Barrett Memorial Library during the pumpkin races. Boo in the Bay also offered games, treats and singing pumpkins at Lions Fieldhouse and a […]
Sports & Other News
Vruwink seeks 2nd term in 43rd Assembly District
Newcomer Szerlong provides the challenge By Todd Mishler Copy Editor Democrat Don Vruwink traveled this road only two years ago during his first run for state office. On Nov. 6, the retired educator and coach again squares off against a twentysomething Republican challenger in the race for Wisconsin’s 43rd Assembly […]
Stir It Up to feature food, raffles and music
Event supports several area causes, groups By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Stir It Up, an annual charitable fundraising event that began four years ago, aims to provide a creative way for the greater community to support several area causes. This year’s event, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 4 […]
Trojans fall in second round of playoffs
Football team wraps season on loss to Catholic Memorial By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team had an answer for top-seeded Catholic Memorial’s first-quarter touchdown Friday night. From there, however, it was the Crusaders’ turn to take control – and they never gave it back. Catholic […]
Under the sea
The East Troy High School Drama Club will present Disney’s “The Little Mermaid on Nov. 9, 10 and 11, at the high school, 3128 Graydon Ave. Performances on Friday and Saturday will be at 7 p.m. the Sunday matinee will be at 2 p.m. Pictured front from left are: Haley […]
Walker closes the gap
Growing economy will help campaign rise above current poll number, he says By Jason Arndt SLN Staff Although Gov. Scott Walker was down by five points in polls back in September, the Republican incumbent said at the time he was confident his campaign could close the gap by focusing on […]
Evers stakes future on kids
What’s best for children is best for state, he says By Jason Arndt SLN Staff Democratic challenger Tony Evers and incumbent Republican Gov. Scott Walker are locked in a neck-and-neck race for the state’s highest office with a few days remaining before the Nov. 6 election. Recent polls have shown […]
WUSD hoping it’s operational
School officials, board have stressed engagement in referendum talks By Todd Mishler Copy Editor They’ve conducted nine public listening sessions, mailed informational fliers and provided extensive online resources — in English and Spanish — on the district’s website. So, if anybody doesn’t know about the Whitewater Unified School District’s referendum […]
Treats galore
At Trunk or Treat, Oct. 27 in the parking lot at Big Foot High School, Suzy Weeks’ Candyland game is a big hit with Abby Welch, 3, and Kiya Welch, 4. Sponsored by Big Foot Recreation District, the event is supported by schools and businesses and included a best […]
Invisible pain
Juvenile arthritis an oft unknown, unseen affliction By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Just prior to her 10th birthday, Amelia Detlor began complaining – on and off – about her wrist and thumb hurting. “I didn’t think too much of it at first but when I went to hold her hand […]
