The country music band Bella Cain kicks off Rock the Barns series in the Activity Center at the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn Feb. 1. Back In Black, an AC/DC tribute band performed Feb. 9; next up is Kashmir, a Led Zeppelin tribute band, Feb. 17. Tickets are $10 in […]
Sports & Other News
What a day
At Day in the Bay, a Williams Bay Business Association event held Feb. 3, Kim Kozbiel, of Elkhorn, and Don and Karen Mielke, of Williams Bay, sample chili from area restaurants, sponsored by the Williams Bay Women’s Civic League. The day also included a book sale at Barrett Memorial Library […]
Good for the soul
Members of the Elkhorn Area High School Drama Club (above) take part in a workshop at the high school with the crew from Comedy Sportz Jan. 27. That evening, a Comedy Sportz rep (right), one of several to perform, takes the stage at the old Sprague Theatre in Elkhorn after […]
Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestlers ninth in RVC
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling team scored 17 points to finish ninth at Saturday’s RVC Tournament at East Troy. Evansville-Albany won the team title with 238.5 points, followed by East Troy with 231.5, Whitewater with 171, Edgerton with 164, Jefferson with 147, Brodhead-Juda with 110.5, […]
Elks fans recognized
Hugh and Donna Pruess (on the right) are honored as “Fan of the Year” by the EAHS All Sports Booster Club, including representatives Stacy Jacobs (from the left) and Cindy Papenfus, at the Jan. 25 wrestling meet at Elkhorn Area High School. They were nominated by Steve Remington, who said […]
Lady Chiefs win close one over McFarland
The Lady Chiefs hand McFarland a one-point loss in Big Foot’s 59-58 win Feb. 2. Reagan Courier (right) led the Chiefs with 19 points. Read about the team’s continued quest in the Rock Valley Conference standings in the Feb. 9 Times/Reporter. (Bob Mischka photo)
Wrestlers capture three SLC titles
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elks won three titles and finished third Feb. 3 in the Southern Lakes Conference Varsity Wrestling Tournament at Delavan-Darien High School. Coach Ken Reynolds said the Elks have finished either first or second in the SLC in eight of the previous 11 seasons. Elkhorn […]
Village Board approves $1 million lift station
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board gave Public Works Director Jason Equitz the go ahead Feb. 5 to contract with August Winter & Sons Inc. to rehabilitate the South Street Lift Station at a cost of about $1 million. Equitz said August Winter & Sons, of […]
First conference win for Chiefs
In Big Foot’s first Rock Valley Conference win of the season, a 63-57 victory over Jefferson Feb. 1, Jack Gillingham goes up between two Eagles defenders in the paint. Read all about it in the Feb. 9 Times/Reporter. (Peter Mischka photo)
Improv at Ivan’s
BigLife Events brings professional performers to East Troy By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Chuck Dimick recently launched a new entertainment venture in East Troy in an effort to attract talent from Milwaukee and beyond. “I’ve started BigLife Events for the more adult (but never X-rated or vulgar) entertainment like stand-up […]
