Softball beats Whippets, baseball loses two in a row By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The stage is set for the East Troy High School boys tennis team to have a big few weeks. Now the Trojans just have to take care of business. East Troy kept pace at the top of […]
Sports & Other News
Sidewalk Chalk-Art Festival returns
Second annual event set for Friday and Saturday By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Jo and Randy Timms are hoping for sunny weather Friday and Saturday for the second annual Sidewalk Chalk-Art Festival in East Troy. The Timms created the festival last year to celebrate the artistic work of students from […]
Teacher of the year
Brookwood Middle School teacher Mary Ellen Kanthack is among four teachers statewide named teacher of the year Wednesday. Look for her story and more photos in next week’s Lake Geneva Times and Genoa City Report. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Car vs. pole
A car struck a power pole Monday on Ann Street in Delavan, knocking out electricity to the area. A second car also was involved in the crash. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Local businesses rally around downtown for world’s largest potluck
Five local businesses have come together for the world’s largest potluck in Whitewater, which will occur at Cravath Lakefront Park this Sunday, May 7. Title sponsor SweetSpot Bakehouse will be joined by First Citizens State Bank and John’s Disposal as major sponsors. Coburn Co. and HSI rentals are also […]
Tennis team gets 8 wins in quadrangular
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets recently recorded eight wins in a quadrangular, earning them a tie for the top spot. The April 29 quadrangular had Whitewater tie Edgerton for the top spot. “Once again, the top portion of our lineup played very well,” Whippet head coach Jordan Dittmer said. […]
Track boys win Pewaukee Invite
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Derek Davey won three events and led the Elkhorn Area High School boys track & field team to a first-place finish April 28 in the Altheimer Invitational at Pewaukee High School. The girls finished seventh. The Elks compete Friday in an invitational at Edgerton High […]
Elks edge Comets
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elks scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and beat arch-rival Delavan-Darien 5-4 April 28 in a Southern Lakes Conference softball game at Elkhorn. The Elks played a SLC game Monday at home against Badger, and played a SLC doubleheader at […]
Elks ramp up ‘D’ for three wins
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team entered a busy stretch of play this week on a three-game winning streak. The Elks won April 28 in a non-conference game against the Trojans at East Troy. Elkhorn won 5-3 April 27 at Union Grove and 2-0 […]
They ran, walked and strolled
Agape House 5K boasts more than 200 participants By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent The 4th Annual Agape House 5K Run/Walk/Stroll April 29 saw more than 200 people participate and help raise money for Agape, which provides a school, safe home and counseling for teens girls and their families. Prior to the […]