There seemed to be one common theme for the East Troy High School boys basketball team last week. Fast starts. And in both games, those quick sprints out of the gate were more than enough to lead the Trojans to their first two wins of 2014-15. East Troy opened […]
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Strey wins invite title
Wrestlers take four of top-five positions By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A little Northern excursion last weekend ended in solid style for the East Troy High School wrestling squad. The Trojans recorded four top-five finishes and placed eighth overall at the 24-team Bay Port Invitational. Freedom won the team title with […]
Around the block
St. Paul’s Lutheran School fifth and sixth graders from Miriam Holm’s class took a walking field trip to the East Troy historic village square in September. The class referenced “Memories Around the Square,” an East Troy Area Historical Society publication, as they viewed each building. Several businesses invited the class […]
Get ready to ride
Village Board approves Cycling Classic for June 19 By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Village Board approved Monday night the East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce’s request to hold the annual Cycling Class bike race on the village square June 19. The East Troy Cycling Classic is part of […]
Elkhorn police now equipped with Narcan
Officers of the Elkhorn Police Department are now carrying Narcan, a medication that counteracts opiate overdose. According to a release from the department, Elkhorn Area EMS has been administering Narcan, a generic name for naloxone, for a while now. As a result of a recent change in the law and […]
Walworth Memorial Library settling into new location
Director said response has been overwhelmingly positive, thankful of volunteers By Kellen Olshefski Editor After being cramped for space for so long, the Walworth Library reopened its doors Dec. 8 in its new location at the West Garden Plaza in Walworth. The library closed the doors at the old location […]
Advisory committee recommends two-part school referendum
Referendum calls for total of about $25 million to address district safety, maintenance and educational needs By Kellen Olshefski Editor The Elkhorn Area School District’s community-based facility advisory committee provided its report to the school board Monday night, and in turn recommended a two-part referendum question for the spring […]
Crash on Highway 20 injures two, snarls traffic for hours Thursday
By Tracy Ouellette Editor Although icy conditions were a problem in some areas on Thursday, the weather and road conditions don’t appear to be a factor in the semi vs. car crash on Highway 20 in the Town of Troy yesterday morning. “The report says the semi driver was driving […]
Girls get non-conference win over Palmyra
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School girls basketball team had only one game last week – a non-conference win over Palmyra-Eagle on Dec. 8. The Comets (2-4) built a 9-2 first-quarter advantage on their way to the 44-33 victory. “We finished inside against Palmyra and out-rebounded them,” D-DHS […]
Boys lose to Badger, Wilmot
Turnovers, lack of rebounds cost Comets games By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team had its hands full last week with two Southern Lakes Conference rivals – Lake Geneva Badger and Wilmot. Turnovers and lack of rebounding hurt the Comets (2-4, 0-2) in their 72-58 loss […]