Williams Bay band, choir kids spend break in New York By Nate Weirick Contributor Over Spring Break, the Williams Bay High School band and choir took a trip New York City. We left in coach buses on March 30 and returned home on April 5. During our time on the […]
Sports & Other News
Elkhorn Art Fest fun
Elkhorn Art Fest, held April 12 at Matheson Memorial Library, featured the artwork of Elkhorn area elementary school students and local artists. On hand were art teachers (above, from the left) Erin Heiser, Tibbets Elementary School, Danielle Dunham, Westside, and Carrie Storlie, Jackson and Brett Gaertner (right), of Milwaukee, provides […]
No deal reached in case of assault of 4-year-old
A status conference was scheduled for April 16 for a Sharon teenager charged with sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl for whom his mother baby-sat. At a status conference March 21, the parties announced no plea offer had been tendered between the state and Nicholas M. Trzebny, 17. Trzebny is charged […]
April is STD Awareness Month
Walworth County Public Health gives free condoms for prevention April is sexually transmitted disease awareness month, and statistics show STDs are on the rise across the country, according to a press release from Walworth County Public Health. Nearly 20 million new STD cases occur in the United States every year […]
Conference rival takes down Whitewater boys tennis
By Troy Sparks CORRESPONDENT The Whippets tennis team had winners from No. 2 singles Cole Kinson, No. 3 singles and the No. 3 doubles duo of Broderick Frye and Weston Lema. However, it was not enough to get a team win against Jefferson. “Austin Kaya and Cole Kinson both looked […]
P-E softball team strengthens bond with Florida trip
By Daniel Schoettler CORRESPONDENT While other teams around the state were snowed and rained out of games and practices in the beginning of the early spring sports season, Palmyra-Eagle softball was down in warm weather playing the game they love. As a result, the team’s bond grew and the memories […]
EAHS sport shorts
Elks baseball opens with split By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elks took the lead in the bottom of the sixth and beat Westosha Central 7-6 April 10 in a Southern Lakes Conference high school baseball game at Elkhorn. Central returned the favor and beat the Elks 5-4 in walk-of […]
Beekeeper to present program at Lion’s Field House
Beekeeper Kristine Karlson, of Elkhorn, will present a program about honeybees at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 24 at the Lion’s Field House in Williams Bay. For as long as Karlson can remember, she has loved honeybees. She said as a young girl, she hummed and danced along with the foraging […]
Girl made to fear telling police about assault
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An initial appearance is scheduled for May 5 for an East Troy man charged with having sex with a 16-year-old girl and then implying bad things would happen to the girl if she told. Mikhail M. White, 21, was charged April 5 in Walworth County […]
Area student named Herb Kohl scholar
By Ryan Spoehr SLN staff Brittany Neuman, a resident of Eagle, was named an initiative scholar by the Herb Kohl Foundation, and will now receive a $10,000 scholarship from Kohl’s foundation for college. High School Principal Kari Timm and others in the district nominated Neuman for the award. Neuman, a […]
