Owner of gun used to kill man faces up to 10 years in prison By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An East Troy man was found guilty of a crime but a lesser offense than reckless homicide in the death of a man at his apartment in January 2017. During a […]
Sports & Other News
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
The May 4 Times/Reporter includes the following: • A Williams Bay middle school student, who was not named as of late last week, reportedly compiled a “kill list” containing students’ names – which she allegedly claimed later was a “joke” and was suspended as a result. Read more, including a […]
In this week’s Independent…
The May 3 Elkhorn Independent includes the following:recently • Elkhorn Rotary Club members and Elkhorn Area Middle School students team up in a tree-planting project near the school in conjunction with Earth Day; • The city’s sidewalks project will proceed as planned following the April 30 vote by the Common […]
Elkhorn sidewalk projects to proceed as planned
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted unanimously last week in favor of continuing the sidewalk extension project along West Lawn and Edgewood avenues. Below is a recap of what happened at the Municipal Services and Utilities Committee meeting that led to the council revisiting the […]
This week in the East Troy News…
Thomas’ Greenhouse and Gardens has opened in the old 3D Greenhouses and Gifts in Mukwonago. The family has been in the gardening business for three generations and has big plans for the large gardening center. Read all about what they’re up to for the spring planting season in this week’s […]
ET soccer team wins home invite
Girls face tough second half of season By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls soccer team entered the second half of its own invitational finale Saturday looking for a spark. And with the help of plenty of teamwork, that’s just what the Trojans found. East Troy’s Aubrey […]
Celebrate Star Wars Day on the East Troy Square
Construction continues but upcoming events will go on as planned By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Utility work on the East Troy Village Square is still underway, but events scheduled for Village Square Park will go on as planned, including tonight’s May the Fourth Be With You celebration. The East Troy […]
Driver pleads not guilty to homicide in death of man shot by deputy
A status conference is scheduled for June 1 for a Milwaukee man charged in connection with the death of a man shot by a sheriff’s deputy in East Troy in 2016. Jose G. Lara, 32, pleaded not guilty March 23 in Walworth County Circuit Court to second-degree reckless homicide for […]
SLN ALL AREA BOYS COACH OF YEAR: East Troy’s Rayfield wins with tough love
Basketball guru has turned Trojans into perennial power By Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent There’s no doubt that Darryl Rayfield is passionate about coaching. People who watch Rayfield in action during an East Troy boys varsity game are used to it. If that’s how you want to judge Rayfield’s animation […]
Village Board considers next steps in economic development plan
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Village of East Troy officials and area residents heard a presentation from Graef, the firm the village hired to help with economic development, on possible strategies to encourage growth in the Tri-Troy area at the April 16 joint meeting of the Village Board Committee of […]