High school students build duck houses to increase the wood duck habitat By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff There is a group of students at East Troy High School who are working to provide housing in the area – for wood ducks. “In my wildlife management class, there are a group […]
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5K to benefit Agape House
Agape House provides a school, safe home, and counseling for hurting teen girls who, along with their families, are seeking help. Registration is now open for Agape’s Annual Run, Walk, Stroll event, held during National Child Abuse Prevention Month to increase awareness of all forms of abuse and how those […]
Newcomers elected to school board
By Heather Ruenz Editor Elkhorn voters decided the outcome of two contested races on Tuesday’s ballot. In the race for District 1 Alderperson in the City of Elkhorn, Tim Shiroda won the seat with 98 votes over Richard Geaslen with 74. Shiroda said prior to the election he would “work […]
Softball team wins conference opener
Girls show Clinton the door with 12-2 victory By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A quick response by visiting Clinton in last week’s Rock Valley Conference opener could have spelled trouble for the East Troy High School softball team. But the Trojans answered right back – and with emphasis. East Troy broke […]
Orchestra members present chamber music concert
By Tom Ganser Correspondent On March 19, in the setting of Holy Communion Episcopal Church in Lake Geneva, an audience of 80 people was treated to the third and final Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra chamber music concert for the 2016-17 season. The concert began with the music of Wolfgang Amadeus […]
Incumbents, newcomers earn local seats
By Heather Ruenz Editor Voters in Tuesday night’s election decided numerous contested races in the Walworth, Fontana, Sharon and Williams Bay communities, according to unofficial results. Walworth The race for the Town of Walworth Supervisor 1 seat was won by Steve Santeler, 120 votes, to David Curry’s 70. Santeler, […]
Delavan woman performs chamber music
By Tom Ganser Correspondent On March 19, Bethany Hartlaub, of the Town of Delavan, joined with four members of the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra for its third and final chamber music concert of the 2016-17 season at Holy Communion Episcopal Church in Lake Geneva. Hautlaub played piano as part of […]
Hear the voices
At 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 9, the Millard Community Covenant Church Choir will present the Easter cantata titled “O, What a Savior!” The cantata features old and new songs, narration and the use of projected art. The presentation is free, and coffee and snacks will be served afterward. Choir […]
Middle School teacher Martinez named Herb Kohl Teaching Fellow
By Ryan Spoehr Staff writer Rosalinda Martinez has worked for the Whitewater Unified School District for several years building a family-like environment for students and parents. Now she is being recognized for her years of work as an English-language learner instructor at Whitewater Middle School. She is one of two […]
Trojans start strong with dual wins
Coach says young team brings experience with it By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There isn’t any way around the fact that the East Troy High School baseball team is an extremely young squad this spring. With just one senior and five freshmen on the roster, that’s an undeniable fact. But it […]
