Area teen has a grip on his future – on the racetrack and in life By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Tazio Stefanelli, a recent graduate of Elkhorn Area High School, has his sights set on attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the fall for mechanical engineering. But for several weekends […]
Sports & Other News
Elkhorn Community Days this weekend
By Heather Ruenz SLN staff For a couple days of fun for the entire family, one only needs to trek to Babe Mann Park in Elkhorn this weekend and take in the Community Days event. Attendees are asked to bring along a donation of a gently used blanket that will […]
Don’t let boating under the influence sink a good time
Town of East Troy part of nationwide Operation Dry Water As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, local law enforcement will be focusing on keeping boater’s safe by cracking down on boating under the influence. The Town of East Troy will be conducting heightened awareness and enforcement of boating under […]
Swimming Season
The Mill Pond opened for swimming over the weekend with free admission. (Michael S. Hoey photo)
Tennis team competes in first state tournament
East Troy falls to Edgewood, 7-0 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Before his team traveled to Madison on Saturday the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Boys Team Tennis Tournament, East Troy coach Dave Lindow knew the challenge that faced his squad. But then again, any time you advance this […]
D-DHS grads ‘underdogs’ but set for success
By Mike Heine Contributor The 191 Delavan-Darien High School graduates who make up the class of 2017 are “the underdogs,” said D-DHS class speaker and valedictorian Ismael Coello. He knows what that’s like. The son of immigrants, he was raised not knowing English at a young age and often without […]
Safety Town program graduates 62
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Safety Town, an educational program for children entering kindergarten in the fall in Walworth County, graduated 62 kids on Friday at Lake Geneva Middle School. The program is designed to teach kids safety lessons including water safety, fire safety, crossing the street, seat belts, stranger […]
Badgers fall short in sectional
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger baseball team pulled off two upsets in winning the WIAA regional championship but fell short of pulling off the hat trick against Waterford in the sectional semi-final on June 6. The #10-seeded Badgers defeated #7 Westosha Central 6-2 and #2 Kenosha […]
Legion baseball opens play
Young team goes 2-2 in the first week American Legion Post 188’s Junior Legion baseball squad kicked off play last week. The team, made up of predominantly freshmen and sophomores, earned a 14-1 victory at home against Waterford. Kyle Lehman took the hill and had an impressive debut in red […]
On with the race
Cycling Classic returns to East Troy By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The largest competitive cycling event in the United States, the Tour of America’s Dairyland, will make its sixth stop in East Troy on Friday, June 16. East Troy is the second stop on the 11-day tour, which kicks off […]
