By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Much like complaining about shoveling or breaking your ice scraper, the Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team winning the Southern Lakes Conference Relays is becoming an early winter rite of passage. The Elks won the SLC Relays for the fifth consecutive season Dec. 4 […]
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Man allegedly broke into mother’s residence
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer An East Troy man is expected to waive his preliminary hearing and enter a plea to a charge of burglarizing his mother’s Woodview Court home. Mikhall M. White, 18, was charged Dec. 2 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary of a building or dwelling […]
Gymnasts open season on solid note
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team opened its 2014-15 season Dec. 5 with a third-place finish in the Cardinal Classic at Sun Prairie High School. The Elks scored a team total of 110.975 points. Host Sun Prairie won the invitational with a team score […]
Elkhorn High School encourages students to #ClickIt through new approach
Operation Click club amps up annual program, takes on social media By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn Area High School’s Operation Click club is taking a new approach to the annual program this year, aiming to draw more students in than ever before. Under the direction of Club President Clara Kostock […]
Business as usual School Board
By Tracy Ouellette Editor Monday night’s meeting of the East Troy Community School District Board of Education had the board back to the regular business of leading education in the community. There was discussion by the board after some corrections were made to the minutes from the Dec. 2 special […]
Decorating the village square
Wrestlers start strong
Team 2-0 overall after wins over Palmyra and Parkview Tuesday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling team got its 2014-2015 season off to a strong start Tuesday night. Big Foot hosted Palmyra-Eagle and Parkview in a Rock Valley Conference double dual meet, and emerged with a pair […]
Cancer Assault Challenge kicks off fundraising push for 2015
Fundraising event to be held in February to help support the 2015 5k run By Kellen Olshefski Editor Though it might feel like next May is still eons away as winter creeps continues to creep in, organizers of the Cancer Assault Challenge are kicking off things early this year, hoping […]
Girls wear down Eagles
Chiefs improve to 2-2 overall, 2-1 in conference By Dan Truttschel Correspondent When the Big Foot girls basketball team is clicking, the Chiefs send waves of pressure defense at their opponent and use a balanced-scoring attack offensively. And that pretty much sums up Big Foot’s Rock Valley Conference road tilt […]