By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot baseball team overcame a 3-2 deficit with two runs in the sixth inning and one in the seventh last week at Palmyra-Eagle to pick up a 5-3 RVC victory. Big Foot, 7-7 overall and 6-6 in the RVC, had seven hits, including two […]
Sports & Other News
Golfers struggle on the links
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot boys golf team finished 16th at Monday’s Abbey Springs Invitational. Big Foot posted a team score of 411. Badger won the title with a 321, followed by Edgerton with a 338, Wilmot with a 352, Lakeside Lutheran with a 365 and Elkhorn with […]
Young softball team drops two
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The youth on the Big Foot softball team at times comes right to the forefront. That happened twice last week, as the inexperienced Chiefs had their chances in a pair of Rock Valley Conference games, but fell short in both. Big Foot battled visiting Palmyra-Eagle in […]
Outstanding residents honored at luncheon
Three receive Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year award By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent The Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce’s 42nd Citizen of the Year Award Ceremony was held at Abbey Springs on April 27, honoring three outstanding individuals from Walworth, Fontana and Williams Bay. Three […]
‘Shuffle Off to Buffalo’ with the Lakeland Players
Performing arts group to present production of Broadway musical “42nd Street” over next two weekends The Lakeland Players will be performing its production of the Broadway musical “42nd Street” over the next two weekends at Elkhorn’s iconic Walworth County Performing Arts Center. According to a press release from Producer Linda […]
Schools receive grant for Fab Labs
$25,000 in funding will help district to create its own fabrication laboratory The Elkhorn Area School District is one of 25 districts in the state to be awarded a Wisconsin’s Fabrication Laboratories Grant. The School District will receive $25,000 for its high school Fab Lab. Gov. Scott Walker and the […]
Track teams bring home invite championships
Teams travel to conference meet in Edgerton Saturday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy boys and girls track teams made their presence felt in slightly different ways at Friday’s Beloit Daily News Invitational. But the end results were the same – a pair of team championships. The East Troy […]
Tennis team challenged by schedule
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s been quite the week for the East Troy High School boys tennis team. The Trojans closed out a six-event stretch since last Tuesday with a 6-1 nonconference loss Monday afternoon at Watertown Luther Prep. East Troy is 15-4 overall. “I’m very happy with where the […]
Sports roundup: Softball team loses pair of conference games
Baseball uneven for the week, soccer loses two By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A two-game stretch with Evansville last week didn’t quite turn out the way the East Troy High School softball team hoped. Now it’s up to the Trojans to bounce back. East Troy dropped a pair of Rock Valley […]
Stop by for a visit
East Troy, Elkhorn to participate in statewide Downtown Open House By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The downtown districts in East Troy and Elkhorn are teaming up with more than a dozen other communities in the state May 14 to showcase their districts in the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s Downtown Open […]