Late Delavan man was World War II POW By Vicky Wedig Editor Former Beloit man Ray Hallett was born after his uncle of the same name – a World War II prisoner of war from Delavan – died. As his uncle’s namesake, Hallett, who now lives in Germany, inherited the […]
Sports & Other News
Three regional titles lift wrestlers
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn won three individual titles and finished third in the team standings Feb. 13 in a WIAA Division 1 Regional Wrestling Tournament at Elkhorn Area High School. The top four finishers in each weight class at the regional meet advance to the sectional meet Saturday at […]
Elks fall to conference leader
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Westosha Central outscored the Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team by seven points in the second half and beat the Elks 53-47 Feb. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at home. The Elks (6-13, 2-10 SLC) played a non-conference game Tuesday at Monona Grove […]
Lady Elks make huge strides, not enough
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball led an opponent at halftime for the first time this season Feb. 12 in a Southern Lakes Conference game at home against Westosha Central. Central outscored the Elks in the second half and beat Elkhorn 47-45. Union Grove beat […]
Gymnasts take 8th at invite
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Ronica Fuller tied for ninth in the vault and helped the Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team to an eight-place finish Feb. 13 in the Robert Bradley Invite at Whitefish Bay High School. The Elks competed Tuesday in a non-conference dual meet at Janesville Parker and […]
Swimmers shut out of state tourney
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys swim team finished fifth in the 12-team field Feb. 13 at a WIAA Division 2 Sectional meet at Whitefish Bay High School. In spite of their best efforts no one from the Elks advanced to the WIAA Division 2 State […]
Dedick, Vogel regionals champs
Trojans take second in Division 2 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For seven East Troy High School wrestlers, there’s just one step left to get to the big dance. But it’s a tough one, that’s for sure. Behind two first-place finishes and five seconds, the Trojans placed second overall at last […]
Boys post 10th victory in a row
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys basketball team just keeps rolling along. East Troy picked up its 10th straight win last week in dominating fashion with an 82-49 Rock Valley Conference victory Feb. 11 over visiting Jefferson. The win improved the Trojan to 15-4 overall and […]
Girls beat Evansville, lose to Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy used a 36-19 second half Feb. 12 to pull away for a 59-46 RVC win at Evansville. The victory improved the Trojans to 9-12 overall and 5-10 in conference play. East Troy closes out its regular season Thursday against defending Division 3 state champion […]
Complaint: Drug supplies within 2-year-old’s reach at East Troy apartment
An East Troy couple is scheduled to appear in court next week after drug paraphernalia including a needle and razor blade were found in their apartment within reach of a 2-year-old child, according to a court document. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Monday for , 23, and an initial […]
