By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Life is good at the moment if you’re an East Troy High School boys basketball player. And that’s bad news for the opposition. East Troy posted two more wins last week to run its streak to nine straight – the Trojans haven’t lost since Jan. 4 […]
Sports & Other News
Grapplers take five titles
Team finishes second to Lake Geneva Badger By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School wrestling team won five individual titles and finished second Feb. 6 in the Southern Lakes Conference Varsity Wrestling Meet at Waterford. The Elks begin their march through the postseason Saturday with a WIAA Division […]
Lady Elks still winless
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A basketball team can do everything right, but if the ball does not fall though the cylinder success will be elusive. Coach Todd Frohwirth said the Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball played its best game of the season Feb. 5 at Badger in a Southern […]
Elks getting closer on basketball court
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team is coming off of two close losses as it prepares for Friday’s Southern Lakes Conference game at home against Westosha Central. The Elks lost 50-41 Feb. 5 at Badger and 60-55 Feb. 2 at Burlington in Southern Lakes […]
Whippets edge Elk gymnasts
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team lost a close one Feb. 2 at home. Whitewater beat the Elks 119.775-113-800 in a Southern Lakes Conference dual meet. Elkhorn competes Saturday in an invitational at Whitefish Bay High School, and travels to Janesville Parker Feb. 16 for […]
Depth lifts swimmers to second at SLC meet
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team did not win a single event Feb. 6 at the Southern Lakes Conference swimming meet at Whitewater High School. But on the strength of their depth and several strong performances the Elks finished second in the seven-team field. […]
Plans for Byrnes property might include Doubek
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community Schools Board of Education had a special meeting Monday night to discuss the future of the Chester Byrnes and Doubek properties. The meeting was set in December after a private investor expressed interest in Byrnes and asked for some time to do […]
Primary to decide who will appear on April ballot in judicial race
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer Three candidates – a Lake Geneva attorney, the Walworth County district attorney and the county family court commissioner – are seeking election to an open circuit court judge’s seat. Commissioner Dan Johnson, DA Dan Necci and bankruptcy attorney Shannon Wynn are vying for the position […]
Additional ramps at Highway 12/NN Interchange to close long-term
Overnight ramp closure on Feb. 15 The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is planning long-term closures in Elkhorn of the westbound Highway 12 off-ramp to Highway NN and the Highway NN on-ramp to eastbound Highway 12, beginning Feb. 15. The closures are part of the Highway 12/NN Interchange reconstruction project. The […]
Chiefs sharing conference lead
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot girls basketball team has been on the verge of breaking through the past two seasons. Last week, the Chiefs took a big step. Big Foot overcame a 12-point deficit to tie the game in regulation and took control in overtime for a 66-58 […]