Split for soccer, win for baseball, losses for softball By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Monday’s Geneva National Invitational proved to be a tough outing for the Big Foot boys golf team. The Chiefs finished 21st in the 24-team event with a score of 417. Badger was first with a 312, […]
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Girls track wins Albright Invite
Boys bring home second place By Dan Truttschel Correspondent As the calendar prepares to turn to May, it’s almost time for the East Troy boys and girls track teams to begin peaking for the big meets on the horizon. It’s not quite that moment just yet – but the Trojans […]
Drug Take Back set for Saturday
The Town of East Troy Police Department will have a Prescription Drug Take Back from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, at the Town Hall, N9330 Stewart School Road. For more information, contact Chief Don Jensen at (262) 642-3700. The Village of East Troy Police Department has […]
Softball team shows improvement
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy softball team appears to be on the fringe of a breakthrough. Now the Trojans just have to find a way to get over the hump. East Troy put together what coach Greg Prince called its “best game” of the season last week with […]
Lending a helping hand
Local church effort sponsors Honduras children’s education By Ryan Spoehr Staff writer A local effort at area church to sponsor the education of children overseas has grown three years into the initiative. The initiative is to raise money at local churches to sponsor the education for children in Honduras, one […]
UW-Whitewater baseball to honor Lange, Wegner
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team will continue its fight against cancer and recognize a longtime program supporter, public address announcer Tom Lange, for his 40 years of service to the program. The team will also recognize catcher Justin Wegner, who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer last summer […]
Tennis team picks up two conference wins
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent If early results are any indication, it looks like the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys tennis team may make plenty of noise in the Rock Valley Conference this spring. At least, that’s how things are starting to shape up. The Chiefs picked up a pair of […]
Jury finds man guilty of trying to kill son
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A jury deliberated for about three hours April 20 before finding a Walworth man guilty of trying to kill his adult son two days after Christmas in 2015. Gabino Dominguez Gonzalez, 42, was found guilty of attempted first-degree intentional homicide and aggravated battery intending great […]
Soccer girls pick up first wins
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team posted its first two victories of the season last week. The Elks beat Somers Shoreland Lutheran 3-1 April 20 and Stoughton 2-0 April 18, both in non-conference matches and both at home. Elkhorn played a non-conference match […]
Baseball boys fall to Whitewater
Boys knock off Wilmot in Southern Lakes action By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Whitewater broke a 4-4 tie with three runs in the sixth inning and beat Elkhorn 7-4 April 21 in a non-conference baseball game at Whitewater. The Elks lost 10-1 April 20 in a Southern Lakes Conference game […]
