By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Two East Troy men are charged with two felony counts and two misdemeanor counts stemming from a May 5 incident that started as a traffic stop. Their mother is charged with harboring them after they fled police. Zachary T. Coggon, 22, was charged May 26 […]
Sports & Other News
Lady Elks stunned in playoff opener
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent One of the best seasons in the history of Elkhorn Area High School softball ended after just one game in the postseason. Waterford beat the Elks 5-2 May 24 in a WIAA Division 1 regional game at Elkhorn. The Elks finished the season with an […]
Man appears on homicide charge
By Vicky Wedig SLN staff A Janesville man was scheduled to appear in court May 30 on charges that he supplied the heroin that caused the overdose death of a man in Elkhorn. Jason A. Wedell, 34, pleaded not guilty Feb. 21 in Walworth County Circuit Court to first-degree reckless […]
Never forget
From the top: members of Moser Ortmann Legion Post 130, Sharon, march along the parade of flags at Oakwood Cemetery for last week’s Memorial Day service; the Calvary Community Church choir performs at a ceremony in Edgewater Park in Williams Bay; Tatianna Brawdy, the daughter of Post 102 Legionnaires Nathan […]
EAHS golfers finish season strong
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team concluded its season with one of its better efforts May 24 in a WIAA Division 1 regional tournament at Riverside Golf Course in Janesville. The Elks posted a team score of 345 and finished seventh in the […]
Big Foot-Bay tennis duo qualifies for state
Also, recaps for the local baseball, golf and soccer teams By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The boys tennis season has one last stop on it for the Big Foot-Williams Bay duo of Hamilton Smith and Logan Grunow. Smith-Grunow qualified for this weekend’s WIAA Division 2 State Tournament at the Nielsen […]
In memory
From the top: members of VFW Post 6375, Elkhorn, lead the Memorial Day parade through downtown; Elkhorn Area High School choir members sing during the program at Veterans Park on the lawn of the Walworth County Government Center; VFW Post 6375 member Michael Morgan gives a speech.
Elks punch tickets to La Crosse
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Derek Davey qualified in two events and leads a contingent of three Elks to the WIAA Division 1 State Track & Field Championships this weekend at Veterans Memorial Stadium on the campus of UW-LaCrosse. Elkhorn’s Evan Blanton qualified for state in the shot put and […]
Chiefs qualify for state track meet
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The final phase of a long season has arrived for six members of the Big Foot boys and girls track and field teams. And now it’s their time to truly shine. The Big Foot girls are sending five athletes in three events to this weekend’s […]
On to state
Track teams send 17 athletes to state meet By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final step in the 2017 journey is now in front of both the East Troy High School boys and girls track and field teams. But it’s a big one – in fact, the biggest. The two squads […]