Holiday comedy opens Dec. 29 By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Off the Square Players are offering a respite from the holiday hustle and bustle with their comedy “The Regifters” over the New Year’s weekend. “It can be a little bit stressful this time of year, and if anyone is […]
Sports & Other News
Chiefs improve to 3-2 after defeating Jefferson
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent There were plenty of positive moments to draw from last week for the Big Foot boys basketball team. Not only did the Chiefs have to withstand a charge by visiting Jefferson in Friday’s Rock Valley Conference contest – they put a win on the board […]
A little bit more!
The Grinch, shown pointing at a tree full of ornaments outside a home on Devendorf Street in Elkhorn, is known for this popular quote often shared during the holiday season, through the writing of Dr. Seuss: “What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What […]
City-owned building could soon be razed
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A city-owned building along Fremont Street could meet the wrecking ball this winter as the water utility eyes an expansion. Before the work takes place, however, a series of environmental steps are being taken. The Common Council on Dec. 6 gave the green light to enter […]
Christmas Card Town to be featured on CBS
Channel 58 CBS out of Milwaukee paid a visit to the Elkhorn Area Chamber of Commerce to dig into the history of the Christmas Card Town legacy. Mark your calendar for the morning of Christmas Day to catch the 7 a.m. news on Channel 58 as it broadcasts the highlights […]
Arts Alliance announces logo contest winner
The Whitewater Arts Alliance has announced that Maggie Buchholz Radaj, of Whitewater and a graphic designer at GMA Printing, has won the 10th anniversary Logo Contest. She will receive $100 for her “colorful, creative artwork,” the release stated. Radaj has worked the last 19 years in art-related jobs and is […]
Storandt brings home Badger State title
Wrestlers brave storm to compete at tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School wrestling team took a skeleton crew with it to Saturday’s Badger State Wrestling Tournament in Madison. But the Trojans still managed to come home from the Alliant Energy Center with a pair of top-two […]
Set to record
Village Board discusses recording meetings By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff John Jacoby talked to the East Troy Village Board about recording meetings Monday night. Jacoby has been using his iPhone to record Village Board and Plan Commission meetings recently, but had the discussion item put on the agenda so he […]
Boys take out Clinton, 80-73
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Slow starts have been a bit of an issue early in the 2016-17 season for the East Troy High School boys basketball team. That again was the case in a tough Rock Valley Conference matchup last Thursday night with visiting Clinton. Fortunately for the Trojans, they […]
Sounds of the season
Reid Gunnink (from the left), Fletcher Crone, Wyatt Frison and Jake Martin perform with the Whitewater Middle School 8th grade band at the school’s annual concert that also featured performances by the jazz ensemble, sixth and seventh grade bands, and one that combined band students in all […]
