Doubles teams all fall to Whitewater By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys tennis team’s perfect 2016 hit a speed bump Monday afternoon. Now it’s up to the Trojans to quickly get back on track. All three doubles teams dropped their matches as East Troy fell to […]
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Soccer keeps perfect record in conference By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It looks pretty certain that the Palmyra-Eagle boys golf team has a stranglehold on the Rock Valley Conference regular-season title. What remains in doubt is how the other teams will finish by the end. Palmyra ran away from the field […]
Chiefs take two in three close games
Softball struggles in latter half of last week’s matchups By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There wasn’t anything easy about the past week for the Big Foot baseball team. In all three games, the outcome came down to just one run – fortunately for the Chiefs, they were on the positive side […]
Painting pretty
Diedre Thies started out the evening painting the face of her daughter, Brianna Thies, a fifth grade student at Williams Bay Elementary school at the 69th annual Williams Bay Fun Fair on April 29 at Williams Bay High School. The annual event features a variety of games and activities in […]
Baseball drops two
Softball loses three, still looking for a win By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School baseball team lost twice last week. The Badgers lost to No. 2-ranked Janesville Craig at home 10-0 on April 25. Craig took a 3-0 lead in the first inning off of Badger starter […]
Badger track takes first again
Golf places first twice By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School boys track team won the Badger Invitational on Friday with 173 points. Cary-Grove finished second with 142.5. Badgers who turned in first-place performances included Colin Jackson in the 110-meter hurdles (16.74), Matt Compton in the high jump […]
APFV: Most sexual assaults have social media component
Experts educate parents about online safety By Vicky Wedig Editor When staff at the Association for the Prevention of Family Violence noticed most recent sexual assaults of middle- and high-schoolers had a social media component, they began educating parents about online safety. The APFV had its first online safety workshop […]
Phoenix Middle School names new associate principal
Chris Fountain is no stranger to dealing with challenging situations. He has spent 27 years at Norris Junior and Senior High School, an alternative public school setting for at-risk students. The past six years, he has been the school’s principal and director of instruction. He has also been a volunteer […]
Baseball loses two more for five straight losses
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After a 5-2 start to the season, the Delavan-Darien High School baseball team has now lost five straight games after two losses last week. The Comets first faced Milton on April 25 at home. Head coach Mike Grover said the defensive performance was poor in this […]
Softball suffers first two losses of season
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s softball coach Hank Johnson knew it would be a tough week for the Comets last week. His group was 13-0 overall in 2016 heading into last week and the team was set to face Union Grove and Westosha Central. Union Grove and Westosha […]