Area man’s benefit for Association for the Prevention of Family Violence to memorialize mother By Kellen Olshefski Editor An area musician is teaming up with his family and friends to put on not only a memorial concert for his late mother, Sally J. Puleo, but to additionally follow in her […]
Sports & Other News
Crum runs wild to state
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Tim Crum posted the second-fastest time in the 400-meter dash in school history and is the only member of the Elkhorn Area High School track and field program to advance this season to state. Crum finished second in the 400-meter dash in 51.06 seconds May 29 […]
Comeback kids make school history
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team is on a roll that no one involved with the program wants to see end. The Elks are come-from-behind winners in each of their last three postseason games, and rode that three-game winning streak to a WIAA Division 1 […]
Steinfest shines at most opportune time
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Troy Steinfest picked an excellent time to shoot his low round as a member of the Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team. Steinfest shot a 77 May 26 in a WIAA Division 1 regional tournament at Beloit’s Krueger-Haskell Golf Course and finished second overall. Steinfest […]
Lady Elks finish third in SLC
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team outlasted Union Grove and finished third in the Southern Lakes Conference tournament. The Elks beat the Broncos 1-0 May 28 at home in the third-place match of the tournament. Elkhorn (10-5-1, 5-3-1 SLC) plays Stoughton today at home […]
Tennis season ends at sectionals
By Chris Bennett Correspondent No one from the Elkhorn Area High School boys tennis team advanced to state this season, but coach Donna Neshek said the team performed well May 29 in a WIAA Division 1 sectional meet at Nielsen Tennis Stadium in Madison. Madison Memorial hosted the sectional meet. […]
Council prohibits synthetic marijuana in Elkhorn
Additional ordinance change amends permitted use fees on Elkhorn Lake By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of two amendments to the municipal code at its Monday night meeting, one of which amends permitted use fees for powerboats on Elkhorn Lake in Babe Mann […]
Five headed to state track
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Back at the start of the 2015 season, Big Foot boys and girls track coach Greg Lueck knew his young squad may have to endure some growing pains. It’s safe to say the Chiefs have grown up – and in a very big way. Big Foot […]
Sluggers hang in for one more
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent An offensive flurry Tuesday afternoon extended the Big Foot baseball team’s season by at least another day. And also earned the Chiefs a shot at the defending Division 2 state champions in the process. Big Foot, the fifth seed in the regional, took the lead for […]
Soccer falls to East Troy in final regular season game
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls soccer team dropped a 4-2 Rock Valley Conference decision May 28 to visiting East Troy to close the regular season at 13-6 overall and 11-5 in the RVC. McFarland won the outright RVC title at 14-1-1, followed by Whitewater a 13-2-1, […]