By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Three seasons ago, the UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team went 26-7 and lost in the national championship game to an undefeated Depauw team. Two seasons ago, the Warhawks went 27-5 and ended up winning the third-place game in the NCAA Tournament. So last year, when the […]
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Brickbusters take action on dangerous intersection
St. Peter’s robotics team meets with DOT The St. Peter’s Brickbuster LEGO Robotics team recently met with the Department of Transportation staff in Waukesha to discuss how to make the intersection at Highway 20 and Division Street safer. The team met with Traffic – Safety and Regulations Division Supervisor John […]
Coffee with a Cop slated for Nov. 25
The Elkhorn Police Department will be holding a Coffee with a Cop event from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at PerKup, 27 N. Wisconsin St., Elkhorn. According to the press release from the department, Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and […]
Church to celebrate ministry of music
On Sunday, Nov. 22, at both the 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. worship services, First United Methodist Church, 145 S. Prairie St., Whitewater will celebrate the music ministry of Jim Athas, who has been the church’s organist for 40 years. The worship services will include an organ presentation, arrangements of […]
Trojans dominate All-RVC honors
Seven players make all-conference teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With its sixth straight Rock Valley Conference North Division crown and another perfect season in the books, it shouldn’t come as any surprise to see the East Troy High School volleyball team dominate the All-RVC honors. To the victors go the […]
Football, soccer players make all-conference teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School football team, which overcame a 0-3 start to make the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 4 playoffs, recently landed 13 players on three All-Rock Valley Conference North Division teams. Leading the way were first-team selections Owen Goedland (junior, defensive line), Jake […]
Cleaning up
East Troy Middle School Builders Club and East Troy High School Key Club members rake leaves at Booth Lake Memorial Park during the fifth annual Make a Difference Day on Nov. 14.
Uptempo play ‘without losing our minds’
Former pro baseball player brings strong resume By Chris Bennett Correspondent Organized chaos is the eventual goal of new coach Todd Frohwirth and the Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team. Organized chaos is the label Frohwirth applies to the style of play he’s come to prefer after decades of […]
Murphy races to 8th at state
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Paige Murphy of the Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming team capped a splendid season on the sport’s biggest stage. Murphy finished eighth in the 100-yard backstroke Nov. 13 in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Girls State Swimming and Diving Meet at the University […]
Slack picks up team MVP
All-Southern Lakes Conference honors announced By Chris Bennett Correspondent After his play this past season, midfielder Andrew Slack of the Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team earned the Elks’ 2015 Most Valuable Player award. Slack also earned All-Southern Lakes Conference First Team honors. Ian Nowell also earned First Team […]