By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team ended its season with one of its better efforts. Elkhorn, seeded 12th in its bracket, lost a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal 6-5 May 31 against Janesville Parker at Riverside Park in Janesville. Parker is seeded fifth in the […]
Sports & Other News
Ahler wraps up strong season on links
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A rough round at sectionals does not diminish the superb season of Liam Ahler. Ahler, of the Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team, shot a 96 in a WIAA Division 1 sectional tournament June 1 at Watertown Country Club. Ahler finished in the bottom half […]
Season slips away from Lady Elks
One-goal loss prevents rematch with Burlington By Chris Bennett Correspondent A skilled Milton squad brought the Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team’s season to an end short of a regional title. The Elks lost 2-1 to the Red Hawks June 4 in a regional final match at Elkhorn. Milton, […]
A Night Under the Lights in Elkhorn
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn Parks and Recreation District will be hosting its fourth annual Night Under the Lights today. The event kicks off at 5 p.m. and continues until 10 p.m. in Elkhorn’s Harris Park behind the Elkhorn Area School District Administrative building off of […]
Going home
High school exchange students prepare to leave By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff When high school lets out in East Troy today, three of the students will be saying goodbye to more than just the school year, they’ll be saying goodbye to the friends and temporary families they’ve created over the […]
East Troy track competes at state meet
Dominski, Schneider bring home third-place medals By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There was no shortage of East Troy school colors around the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus at last weekend’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Meet. And the Trojans put together quite the strong showing. East Troy’s girls finished […]
Be a Hero fundraiser to benefit Tree House mission
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Ivan’s Backstage in East Troy will host a fundraiser to benefit Walworth County’s Tree House Child and Family Center. The Be a Hero Party will be from 7 p.m. to midnight on Saturday. Maryann Carlson, one of the event coordinators, said they are holding the […]
Council denies alcohol license for Jimmy’s
Background check revealed several offenses not listed on application By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After reviewing a list of prior convictions, Whitewater officials have decided to uphold a recommendation and deny an applicant’s request to serve alcohol at an establishment within the city. In February, Joseph J. Ford, of Racine, sought […]
Young and talented
LINCS Elementary School student Dejaney Valles (left) a fifth grader, sits near her work with art teacher Joan Schlough at the Cultural Arts Center May 15. The event drew a large crowd to celebrate the talent of Whitewater students in art and music, as the LINCS drummers […]
Three candidates running for 43rd Assembly seat
Hetz, of Whitewater, views young age as an asset By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Three candidates — two Democrats and one Republican — with varied backgrounds are vying for the 43rd state Assembly District seat currently held by Andy Jorgensen. Jorgensen, D-Milton, announced early this year he would not be seeking […]
