At Big Foot Recreation District’s annual Touch-A-Truck event, Sept. 8 at Big Foot High School, Neal Raskin, BFHS band teacher, mans the AAA sponsored, Don’t Be a Dummy-Buckle Up station, which showed attendees what can happen if seatbelts aren’t used. The event featured about 25 vehicles including tractors and […]
Sports & Other News
PTO treasurer pleads not guilty to stealing group’s funds
The treasurer of the Central Denison Elementary School parent-teacher organization pleaded not guilty to charges that stem from allegedly bilking more than $8,500 from the group over two years. Danielle L. Masoni, 37, of Lake Geneva, pleaded not guilty July 10 to unauthorized use of an entity’s identifying information or […]
Rivalry Returns
The Elkhorn soccer players celebrate against Delavan-Darien Sept. 6. The Elks are 5-1-1 and ranked No. 6 in the state of Wisconsin in the latest Wissports.net poll. See complete Elkhorn sports coverage in the Sept. 13 Independent. (Submitted photo)
On the run
Delavan-Darien High School quarterback Reese Crull makes a 19-yard run against the Elks at home on Sept. 7. See detailed Comets sports coverage in the Sept. 13 Delavan Enterprise. (Vianney Perez photo)
Sportsmen’s Campfire focuses on timely topics
Sept. 17 event will feature game animals, firearms With the approach of fall, many sportsmen are preparing for the upcoming hunting seasons. They eagerly anticipate the color and scent of the fall woods, the flush of an upland bird, the chatter of squirrels, the crunch of snow under their boots […]
Netters battle it out with defending conference champs
Girls tennis team racks up another win By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A Rock Valley Conference dual meet Sept. 6 with visiting Jefferson put the East Troy High School girls tennis team in a perfect position to make a huge statement. And that’s just what the Trojans did. East Troy moved […]
Faithful support
Members of the Elkhorn community and beyond begin to gather at a prayer vigil Sunday in Veterans Park, Elkhorn. Organizer Sandy Jenkins said she felt guided to do so, in part, to show support for the woman who was assaulted in Elkhorn two weeks ago, emergency services personnel and […]
Couple pleads not guilty to robbing East Troy bank
A Waterford woman and a Waukesha man pleaded not guilty to robbing a bank in East Troy in June. Michael K. Brown, 36, of Waukesha, and his girlfriend, Azure S. Murray, 29, were charged in July with robbery of a financial institution as a party to a crime. At a […]
Enjoy the harvest
The Autumn Harvest Festival has returned to the Elegant Farmer, 1545 Main St., Mukwonago. The annual event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday until Oct. 21 and features apple picking, a corn maze, tractor-pulled hayride, pony ride and train rides. Market hours are 8 a.m. to […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The Village of East Troy Plan Commission approved changes to the East Troy Brewery’s site plan at Monday night’s meeting. Read why the owners had to revise their original plans in this week’s paper. Also in this week’s edition, the Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library and the […]