Above: Brian Buzzell salutes a wreath placed at the Civil War Monument in the Spring Grove Cemetery during the Memorial Day observance Monday in Delavan. At right: Delavan American Legion Post 95 Color Guard marches down Walworth Avenue during Monday’s Memorial Day Parade. See page 2 for more photos from […]
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Honored and encouraged
Arts Foundation presents awards to students at exhibit The Geneva Lake Arts Foundation had its annual Student Art Awards presentation at the opening reception of the exhibition on May 1 at the foundation’s gallery at 647 Main Street in Lake Geneva. Each year, art students representing three area high schools […]
Boys win regional
Girls come in third with two individual titles By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School boys and girls track teams put their best feet forward Tuesday night. East Troy’s boys won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 Clinton Regional title, while the girls were third overall. The […]
Baseball splits two
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Both games for the East Troy baseball game last week came down to a one-run difference. And the Trojans were on both the winning and losing side of each. East Troy opened the week with a 2-1 RVC loss May 21 at Whitewater, but bounced back […]
Soccer falls to McFarland
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls soccer team gave Rock Valley Conference leading McFarland a strong fight Tuesday night. But the Spartans had one more punch in them than the Trojans. McFarland scored the game’s only goal in the first half to post a hard-fought 1-0 […]
Village to install restrooms at Mitchell Park
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board approved May 18 the installation of restrooms at the Mitchell Park concession stand. Department of Public Works Director Mike Miller recommended the work be done in a memo to the board, dated May 12. “(The) bathroom and concession stand have been […]
Lady Elks could surprise in playoffs
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School softball team opened postseason play Wednesday with a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal game at home against East Troy (3-12). The winner advanced to Thursday’s regional final against either Lake Mills (3-18) or Whitewater (12-9). The two teams played Wednesday at […]
Lady Elks limp into SLC tourney
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls soccer team played the Southern Lakes Conference’s best in its final two matches of the regular season. The Elks lost 6-3 May 21 in a SLC match at Waterford and 5-0 May 19 at home to Burlington. The Elks played […]
Elks fall to county rival
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team finished its regular season May 23 with a confusing, 8-7 non-conference loss at East Troy. The Elks beat Beloit Memorial 3-0 May 22 in a non-conference game at home. Elkhorn lost its final two Southern Lakes Conference games of […]
Steinfast helps boys stay out of last place
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Troy Steinfest shot an 89 and finished 17th to lead the Elkhorn Area High School boys golf team to a seventh-place finish May 19 at the Southern Lakes Conference tournament at Evergreen Golf Club. The Elks finished with a four-man team score of 375 strokes over […]