– Casey’s General Store sets up shop at former Westsider, Eastsider locations – An animal sighting near Elkhorn brings back memories of “Beast of Bray Road” sightings – Concerns, suggestions arise after first draft of city’s good governance guidelines – The Polar Plunge is this Saturday – Community Development Authority […]
Sports & Other News
Making memories
At the first Elkhorn Mini Maker Faire, held Jan. 27 at Elkhorn Area Middle School, high school student Matthew Robinson makes balloon animals, much to the delight of Avery and Zach Scott. The event featured more than 100 makers and drew a large crowd of people of all ages. (Heather […]
Kickin’ smiles
Members of the Williams Bay High School dance team compete at the Wisconsin Association of Cheer/Pom Coaches’ southern Regional Dance Championships competition in Watertown Jan. 27. Team members pictured, from the left, are: (front) Natasha Trush, Bridget Paur, Hailey Monroe, (middle) Isabella Johnston, Genevieve Paur, (back) Ashtin Peck, Yuka Tsuboi […]
Elkhorn caddie awarded full-ride scholarship
Carlie Hanson, of Elkhorn and an Elkhorn Area High School student, is among 22 Wisconsin high school seniors awarded the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Scholarship offered to golf caddies. Hanson is a caddie at Big Foot Country Club. The scholarship is a full, four-year housing and tuition scholarship through […]
Making the grade
The following students were recently named to the high honor or honor roll for term No. 2 at Big Foot High School. This list also appears in the Feb. 2 Times/Reporter so pick up a copy for the scrapbook. High honors 9th grade – Matthew Bailey, Ava Beyers, Tiffany […]
Shenanigans galore
A group of partygoers take a step back to the Roaring 20s at the Elkhorn Rotary Club’s Eat, Drink & Shenanigans event Jan. 26 at the Monte Carlo Room. The fundraiser for the club featured food, beer and wine samples as well as raffles. (Dave Dresdow photo)
On a roll
The Big Foot High School Booster Club held its 3rd Annual Black and Red Casino Night Jan. 27 at Pino’s Last Call in Walworth. Doug Stetzer, of Delavan, one of numerous volunteers, runs a blackjack table at the event. The fundraiser also featured a pizza and salad buffet, raffle items […]
City of Elkhorn may change temporary alcohol license
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent At its meeting Jan. 29 the City of Elkhorn Legislative and Regulatory Committee voted in favor of recommending the full council approve the removal of the 30-day deadline from Temporary Class B Alcohol permits. City Clerk Cairie Virrueta said these types of alcohol licenses are issued […]
Chiefs on right track, Trojan coach says
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The young Big Foot boys basketball team had an up-close-and-personal look at an experienced East Troy squad battling for a Rock Valley Conference title Jan. 29 And the results were fairly predictable. East Troy, which leads the RVC at 11-1, held a 47-25 first-half lead […]
Public event offered at Yerkes Observatory
Yerkes Observatory, 373 W. Geneva St., Williams Bay, will host a public observing night on the south lawn from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10. Throughout the year, Yerkes holds public observing events in which people can enjoy constellations, observe celestial objects through lawn telescopes, and learn through […]