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 […]
Sports & Other News
Students win award for anti-bullying video
Tibbets Elementary School class takes four-rule pledge By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer As part of the virtual Olweus Bullying Prevention Program’s national kickoff event Oct. 27, it was announced that a video submitted by a class at Tibbets Elementary School. School counselor Cory Sotala and her students that won the […]
Glendale man to appear in East Troy robbery, shooting case
Two other men to be tried early next year in connection with crime By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff A Glendale man is scheduled to appear in court Nov. 21 on four felony charges in connection with an October 2014 robbery in the Town of Troy in which a man was […]
Volleyball players named to All-RVC teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot girls volleyball team landed seven players on All-Rock Valley Conference South Division teams based on recently released voting results. Senior outside hitter Gloria Esarco and sophomores Kampbell Hehr (setter) and Sophia Foster (libero) each were voted to first team. Earning second-team honors were […]
A time to honor heroes
Program honoring World War II veterans to be held Nov. 13 By Heather Ruenz staff writer The Whitewater Arts Alliance will host a program honoring World War II veterans from the Whitewater community at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 13 at the Cultural Arts Center. Dave Saalsaa, the owner of Quiet […]
Six soccer players named all-conference
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team had six All-Rock Valley Conference selections, including three on first team. Named to the first team were senior midfielder Juan Mercado, junior defender Heath Dillenbeck and senior goalie Lars Larsen. Joining that trio were second-team pick Eder Lavariega (junior, […]
Ring in the holidays on the East Troy Railroad
Ride Christmas Express Trains to Santa’s Workshop at the Elegant Farmer The East Troy Railroad Museum’s 2016 Christmas Express Trains are set for their magical round-trip from the East Troy depot to Santa’s Workshop at The Elegant Farmer in Mukwonago. Children can visit with Santa, enjoy cookies and hot chocolate, […]
All-conference honors
10 football players named to All-RVC teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team landed 10 players on this year’s All-Rock Valley Conference teams, according to voting results released this week. Leading the way was senior Owen Goedland, who was a first-team pick as a running […]
East Troy man gets eight years in heroin death of woman
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An East Troy man was sentenced to eight years in prison in connection with the heroin overdose death of a 23-year-old woman on Feb. 17, 2015. Carl A. Evrard, 38, pleaded guilty May 5 to first-degree reckless homicide by delivering drugs. He was sentenced July […]
Elks finish as state runners-up
Team runs into buzz saw Whitefish Bay in championship game By Chris Bennett Correspondent The identity of the best boys soccer team in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Division 2 is not open to debate, and it is a stretch to consider if the opposite were ever true. The Whitefish […]
