By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent At its meeting Monday night, the City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of issuing of $8.86 million in general obligation corporate purpose bonds to fund several projects slated for the near future. James Mann of Ehlers, an independent municipal financial advisory company, provided councilmembers […]
Sports & Other News
Discover Whitewater Series
Organizers praising community for ‘coming together’ Organizers of the Discover Whitewater Series are deeming this year’s event as a success, and are praising the community for coming together for it. “It is such an honor to watch how this community comes together for the amazing event,” Greater Whitewater Committee Chairman […]
Badger football alone in first place
Badgers break Westosha Central’s undefeated status By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badgers passed a stiff test Sept. 15 against a Westosha Central team led by Utah transfer quarterback Jaden Jackson. The Falcons started the season 4-0 and 2-0 in the Southern Lakes Conference and were tied with […]
Soccer adds five wins, remains undefeated
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The defending state champion Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team entered last week with a 10-0-1 record and five games on its schedule to be played in five days. The five games came and went, and the Comets are still unbeaten, now at 15-0-1 overall. One […]
Girls volleyball team starts out strong
Team heads to West Bend Sprawl this weekend By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Before the East Troy High School girls volleyball team can accomplish its postseason goals, the Trojans have their sights set on a run toward another Rock Valley Conference title. And it won’t be easy, as the conference boasts […]
Murphy paces Elkhorn swimmers
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Paige Murphy finished as the best junior in the field and helped the Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team to a fourth-place finish Sept. 16 in the Hono Bash at Hononegah (Ill.) High School. The Elks competed Tuesday in a Southern Lakes Conference triangular […]
Elkhorn runners earn personal bests
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Eighteen of the Elks’ 28 cross country runners turned in personal bests Sept. 7 in the Southern Lakes Conference Relays at Fox River Park in Burlington. The Elks are off until tomorrow, Sept. 23, when they will compete in the Midwest Cross Country Invitational at […]
Trojans fight to the finish
Football team takes down Whitewater, 17-7 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team had been putting points on the scoreboard in bunches through the first four games of the 2017 campaign. That’s not always going to be the path to a victory, however – sometimes a […]
Chiefs see lead slip away
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent For one half last Friday night, the Big Foot football team had one of the state’s top Division 4 squads firmly on the ropes. Unfortunately for the Chiefs, they couldn’t quite come up with the knockout punch. Big Foot held a 22-12 lead over visiting […]
Women’s Association to host luncheon
The Geneva Lake Women’s Association will host its 15th Annual Ladies Day Luncheon next month. The event will feature “Amelia Earhart! A First-Person Portrayal” by Leslie Goddard. There will be a cash bar available, a silent auction and a 50/50 cash raffle. The luncheon will be held Monday, Oct. 9 […]
