Sports & Other News

East Troy

What’s all the buzz about?

A look at beekeeping, bees and honey in Wisconsin By Meghan Griffin Correspondent Honeybees can be found all around southeastern Wisconsin, both in the wild and under the care of beekeepers. These bees are important pollinators for crops, fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and flower gardens. Chris Roth is a local […]

Elkhorn

City looks at fire, EMS staffing

Multi-tiered plan looks to bring city up to optimum staffing levels By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Members of the City of Elkhorn Common Council discussed the future of staffing at the Elkhorn Area Fire Department in a committee of the whole meeting Sep. 6, with the hopes of getting the […]

Whitewater area

Smith-Traore to become a Golden Eagle

Whippets 6-foot-2, rebounding machine commits to Marquette By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent She’s not your ordinary athlete, nor is she is your ordinary person. Whitewater High School’s Myriama Smith-Traore embodies what any program wants to resemble. Whether it comes from her teammates, her current head coach, or the basketball coach […]

Elkhorn area

Kickers cruise through two foes

Undefeated Elks earning recognition in state poll By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team outscored its previous two opponents 14-0 and posted two non-conference victories. The Elks defeated Jefferson 10-0 Sept. 1 at home and beat Big Foot/Williams Bay 4-0 Aug. 30 at home. Elkhorn […]

Elkhorn area

Runners land in top 20

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys and girls cross country each finished in the top 20 Sept. 3 in the Rebel Invitational at the Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course on the campus of UW-Parkside in Kenosha. The Elks girls finished 15th out of 22 […]