Multiple factors affecting 2018 tax bills By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff East Troy Village Administrator Eileen Suhm presented the 2018 budget at the Nov. 6 Village Board meeting saying the expected increase in the tax rate was the result of a combination of “unusual” circumstances helped to create a situation […]
Sports & Other News
EAHS students take the stage
By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Elkhorn Area High School students have put in countless hours of rehearsals in preparation for this weekend’s performances of “Pygmalion,” by George Bernard Shaw. The play, according to David Drettwan, one of the student directors, is about “how we treat people regardless of class or […]
Volleyball players receive all-conference honors
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Six members of the East Troy girls volleyball team recently were named to All-Rock Valley Conference squads following a coaches’ vote. Three girls – senior Katie Zewiske (outside hitter) and juniors Brianna Scuric (outside hitter) and Mati Jakscht (libero) – were named to the first team. […]
Trial likely to be delayed in Russian roulette case
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An East Troy man will proceed to trial Nov. 27 for his role in the January shooting death of his friend only if a theft case is settled before then. Judge Kristin Drettwan said Monday that case – against a 31-year-old Oconomowoc man – is […]
Whippets looking to continue success
Girls basketball team prepares for potentially winning season By Troy Sparks Correspondent Judy Harms is leading the Whitewater girls basketball team into a new era. The longtime coach will challenge the returning varsity players to blend with the newcomers. No one knows for sure how the upcoming season will […]
Soccer has five named to all-conference teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Five members of the East Troy boys soccer team recently were named to All-Rock Valley Conference teams. Voted to the second team were freshman midfielder Michael Schaefer, senior defender Denver Roberts and freshman forward Connor Erdmann. Sophomore Hunter Cliffgard and freshman Brady Dessart were named honorable […]
Get real
East Troy High School student Katheryn Veselka (left) is less than thrilled with the card dealt to her at Vickie Muszynski’s Fate station during the Nov. 9 Reality Store financial literacy workshop at the high school. Reality Store is a required event for the high school students and is held […]
Village Board considers referendum, options on dam
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board Nov. 6 asked the village engineer to come back with a “shopping list” of options they can choose from in its consideration of whether or not to remove the East Troy Dam over Honey Creek. Trustee Matt Johnson said he […]
Racky earns all-conference honors
Sydney Racky, a native of Walworth, and graduate of Big Foot Union High School, was one of four members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater volleyball team who were recognized by the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference as the league announced its all-conference teams and award winners. Junior defensive specialist Brittany Robinson […]
WHS Players gets creepy and kooky
Production of ‘Addams Family’ this week By Tom Ganser Correspondent For the Whitewater community the scary fun of Halloween continues with the Whitewater High School Players production of “The Addams Family” with the snaps of fingers in the Whitewater High School auditorium. In the kooky, upside-down world of the […]
