By Tom Ganser Correspondent On Nov. 19, French horn players of all ages and all abilities, from beginners to adults, will have the opportunity to spend a fun day in both small and large group ensembles with horn fellow horn enthusiasts at the 18th annual University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Fall Horn […]
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Saying thank you
Kindergartners from East Troy’s Doubek Elementary School meet with a Walworth County Sheriff’s deputy this morning to give him the treat bags the students assembled for local law enforcement and firefighters. The kids also went on a field trip to the Village of East Troy Police Department, East Troy Fire […]
Common Council knocks out lock box ordinance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Throughout 2016, Whitewater officials have debated the merits of having a lock box ordinance on the city’s books through a series of debates, taking public comment and forming an ad-hoc committee whose members delved deeply into the issue. The debate has ended, and the Common Council […]
Man serving four years for bank robbery
An Elkhorn man is serving four years in prison for the January 2015 robbery of Fort Community Credit Union in Whitewater. Kaia Mueller, 39, pleaded guilty March 30 to robbery of a financial institution and was sentenced June 2 to four years in state prison and four years extended supervision. […]
Tennis duo named to All-State first team
Lindow, Rice also pick up All-RVC honors By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With a fourth-place finish at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament comes certain perks. And that’s just what happened for the East Troy High School girls tennis duo of Mackenzie Lindow and Erin Rice. Lindow-Rice, both sophomores, recently […]
Fire and EMS discussed in budget session
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent In a budget workshop session following the Nov. 7 City of Elkhorn Common Council meeting, discussion surrounding fire and EMS staffing again found its way to the table. The city’s public budget hearing is set for 6 p.m. tonight in the Council Chambers at City Hall, […]
Hearing set for man charged with killing brother-in-law
A man charged with shooting and killing his brother-in-law in Whitewater two weeks ago appeared via video in court Nov. 4. At an initial appearance for Alan M. Johnson, 31, who is charged with killing Kenneth J. Myszkewicz, 43, Milton attorney Scott McCarthy requested a preliminary hearing for Johnson that […]
Holiday Help deadline approaching
Families have until Nov. 15 to sign up for program By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The holidays will be here before anyone knows it and Holiday Help of East Troy organizers are urging families in need to get their applications in as soon as possible. “We only have about 30 […]
Scuric named co-Player of the Year
Volleyball team has six members on All-RVC team By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The recent dominance of the East Troy High School girls volleyball team when it comes to the Rock Valley Conference’s North Division cannot be questioned. East Troy has seven straight RVC titles to its credit – and this […]
Four swimmers advance to state
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Four members of the Elkhorn Area High School girls swim team get to finish their seasons in Madison in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Girls Swimming & Diving Championships. Paige Murphy in the 100-yard backstroke and Murphy, Rachel Larson, Gabby Pinnow and Anna […]