Williams Bay student wins car By Tom Ganser Correspondent More than 80 high school students, parents, teachers, school administrators and area law enforcement personnel gathered together at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan April 24 for the annual Walworth County Operation Click banquet. Near the end of it, Andrew Olson from […]
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Work continues on Beulah Dam
Crack and damage surveys to be mailed to homeowners Construction is in full swing on the Lake Beulah Dam project with sheet piling being driven in anticipation of constructing a diversion channel for the spillway flow and removing the old spillway structure. According to a press release from the Walworth […]
Dontaions sought for memorial bench
Bench to honor late Walworth schools District Administrator The Pam Knorr Memorial Committee is seeking donations to help fund an outdoor memorial bench and commemorative plaque in honor of the late Walworth Joint School District 1 Administrator Pam Knorr. Knorr served as the district’s administrator, which encompasses Walworth middle and […]
East Troy man charged in heroin death of woman, 23
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 8 for a man charged with homicide in connection with the heroin overdose death of a woman in his Town of East Troy home. Carl A. Evrard, 36, of East Troy, was charged April 16 with first-degree reckless […]
County complex will gain urban streetscape
Work on Highway NN among capital improvement projects planned By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer The look of the roadway in front of the Walworth County government buildings will change from a country road to an urban streetscape this summer. County Highway NN is scheduled for reconstruction this summer from Borg […]
Girls rally to beat Evansville
Soccer team in 3-way tie for second place in RVC By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With eight regular-season games remaining, the East Troy High School girls soccer team is right in the thick of the Rock Valley Conference race. And the Trojans did nothing to hurt their chances Monday night. East […]
Trojans set school records during Fastest Four
Track teams close out dual seasons By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With just a few weeks left, it looks like the East Troy High School boys and girls track teams are well on their way to making plenty of noise here in 2015. And that’s just what they did Saturday. The […]
Trojan softball drops two
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A pair of games with a state qualifier from a year ago proved to be a tough challenge for the East Troy softball team last week. The Trojans hosted McFarland April 30 and dropped a 14-4 decision, which came on the heels of an 11-0 loss […]
Baseball falls to Janesville Parker
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School baseball team ventured into non-conference territory Monday afternoon and came away with a hard-fought setback at the hands of host Janesville Parker. East Troy put three runs on the scoreboard but it wasn’t quite enough in a 5-3 setback that dropped […]
Elks split games with Broncos
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team split two games against the same opponent last week in Southern Lakes Conference play. The Elks defeated Union Grove 3-2 April 28 at home and lost 5-4 April 30 at Union Grove. Elkhorn played Westosha Central (9-4, 4-2 SLC) […]