Coach says defensive execution the problem By Dan Truttschel Correspondent After a strong first half last week against Evansville, the East Troy High School girls basketball team found itself in a difficult position. If the Trojans sat back in a zone, Evansville knocked down shots – play man to man, […]
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Jury trial set for shooter facing drug charges
By Kellen Olshefski Editor A 23-year-old Janesville man originally arrested for allegedly shooting a 19-year-old Elkhorn man in June is set to appear for a jury trial on Feb. 1 and 2 in Walworth County Circuit Court for two drug charges. Bradley Kochell, previously of 123 W. Hidden Trail, #204, […]
Forfeits cost wresters at conference dual
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A tough Rock Valley Conference road dual meet last week became even more of a challenge for the East Troy High School wrestling team even before he first match. And while the Trojans did what they could, in the end it just wasn’t enough. East Troy […]
Demons down Lady Elks in rout
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team rallied late but lost 56-36 to Burlington Dec. 15 at home in a Southern Lakes Conference contest. The Elks (0-7, 0-3 SLC) played Lake Geneva Badger (2-5, 1-2 SLC) Tuesday at home in a SLC game. Elkhorn plays […]
Elks losing the close ones
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team is playing in a lot of tight games this season. The Elks must deduce how to tilt those tight margins in their favor. Elkhorn lost two Southern Lakes Conference games at home last week – each by less […]
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Police lieutenant accused of beating woman
A City of Delavan police lieutenant has been accused of beating and strangling a woman at his home Saturday. Lt. Todd Wiese was arrested later that day, booked and subsequently released from the Waukesha County Jail, according to a news release issued jointly Wednesday by City of Delavan Police Department […]
Three School Board seats up for election
Officials at the East Troy Community School District want to remind residents there are three open School Board seats on the ballot for the Spring General Election on April 5, 2016. The terms of office for the School Board members will begin on April 25, 2016. The two candidates with […]
Spreading Christmas cheer
Dorothy McVeigh works on crafts alongside students from Tibbets Elementary School Dec. 18 at Holton Manor in Elkhorn. About 25 students went to the facility to work on crafts and sing songs with residents. (Kellen Olshefski photo)
Chiefs drop to 2-2 in conference, wrestling struggles at Mt. Horeb
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A second-half rally last week brought the Big Foot boys basketball team within striking distance of visiting Whitewater. But the Chiefs couldn’t get any closer. Big Foot trailed 19-13 at halftime and pulled to within four at 40-36 before the Whippets closed the game on a […]
