Friends of the White River Park to sponsor hike on newly accessible section of property this weekend By Kellen Olshefski Editor The recent completion of two new bridges at Walworth County’s White River County Park has opened up a whole new section of the park to visitors. The park, found […]
Sports & Other News
City mulls over Tasch Park options
By Kellen Olshefski Editor The topic of Tasch Park made its way back to the table as the only item on the agenda at the Feb. 25 meeting of the City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee. While the council had previously approved plans to refurbish the park with […]
Win some, lose some
Chiefs fall to Elkhorn, triumph over Palmyra-Eagle By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There were plenty of chances to be had for the Big Foot boys basketball team Monday night. But an early deficit just proved to be too much to overcome. Big Foot fell behind 24-19 at halftime to visiting Elkhorn […]
Chiefs vanquish Trojans
Win over East Troy marks third time this season team’s held an opponent to less than 30 points By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A stingy defense can go a long way in a team’s quest for greatness. If that’s the case, the Big Foot girls basketball team may just be on […]
An ice party gone wild
A group of men take each other on in a spirited game of hockey at last Saturday’s annual Ice Party Gone Wild fundraiser for the Fontana Fire and Rescue Department. For $20, attendees had access to an unending supply of brats and beer, a live auction, raffles and plenty of […]
Nixon scores 101 points in three games
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy High School’s Jake Nixon has been on a bit of a scoring binge as of late. That’s an understatement. Nixon poured in 101 points combined in three games for the Trojans, including a 46-point explosion Saturday to help East Troy past Division 1 foe […]
Girls bounce back after loss to Whitewater
Trojans take down Parkview, 43-33 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Even with a difficult challenge against the defending Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 3 state champions the week before, East Troy girls basketball coach Jeff Brown felt his team didn’t play up to its potential. But the Trojans didn’t dwell on […]
Wrestlers finish seventh at Kramer Open
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent East Troy had a pair of second-place finishes Saturday at the 16-team Terry Kramer Open at Fort Atkinson. Jeremy Dedick (160) and Kyle Storandt (220) both advanced to the finals to lead the Trojans. Dedick defeated Turner’s T.J. Kuhnle by major decision 17-6 in the second […]
Referendum financing set
High School principal announces retirement By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District Board of Education approved the final financing phase for the facility needs referendum building and renovation projects at Monday night’s meeting and was told by the Moody’s managing director Brian Brewer the additional cost to […]
Boys beat Burlington 68-60
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent It was a tale of two halves scoring-wise for the Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team Friday when the team hosted Burlington, in its lone game of the week. The Comets entered the contest with a 7-5 overall record against the Demons (5-7). In the first […]
