By Dan Truttschel Correspondent No matter the reason, there have been a number of struggles for the East Troy High Schol football team throughout 2014. But at least for one night – last Friday – the Trojans put enough parts of their game together to emerge with a hard-fought and […]
Sports & Other News
Kickers advance to SLC title game
Regional action begins Monday against Fort Atkinson By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team picked a fine time in the season to play its best soccer. The Elks defeated Lake Geneva Badger 3-2 Sept. 30 at Badger High School in the second round of the […]
Ladies swim with the best
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Don’t let the results of a tough meet be misleading. Though the team finished 11th, the Elkhorn Area High School girls’ swimming team performed well Oct. 4 in the Cardinal Invite at Fond du Lac High School. “If you don’t swim against people that are better […]
Football team back on track
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A week after being the nail, the Elkhorn Area High School football got to be the hammer in its 35-7 Southern Lakes Conference victory Oct. 3 at home against Union Grove. The Elks (5-2, 3-2 SLC) ran seemingly at will against the Broncos (3-4, 1-4 SLC). […]
Conference champs!
3-0 win over Whitewater gives school first championship since 1995 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It had been nearly 20 years since the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team could claim itself an undisputed conference champion. Earlier this week, that all came to an end. Big Foot put the finishing touches […]
Boys tack win onto 54 conference-game win streak
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A victory by Clinton the previous week over state-ranked Brodhead-Juda definitely turned some heads in the Rock Valley Conference. But for the Big Foot squad, nothing changed – another week, another victory added to the amazing RVC win streak. The Chiefs outscored the Cougars 13-0 in […]
Chiefs break Brodhead’s win streak
Tournament action begins next week By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the regular-season quickly winding down, the Big Foot High School girls volleyball team is right in the thick of the Rock Valley Conference race. A victory last week over the RVC leader certainly didn’t hurt the Chiefs’ chances. Big Foot […]
Agape House open house set for Oct. 23
Agape House is hosting its annual information night on Oct. 23 with a signature event entitled, “An Evening to Give Them Hope” at Geneva National Club, 1221 Geneva National Ave. South, in Lake Geneva. The event begins with registration at 5 p.m. The public information night will offer attendees the […]
Just keep walking
Jackson Elementary students and staff supported its PTA by participating in the third Annual Walk-a-Thon on Sept. 24 at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. Students collected pledges from family and friends before the event, and together, raised nearly $10,000 to benefit the Jackson PTA. The PTA will use the money raised […]
Badger accepts ‘challenge’
Emotional day breaks down barriers By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent About 300 Lake Geneva Badger High School students were challenged to learn more about their peers and how not to judge each other during Challenge Day two weeks ago. The day was designed to forever affect the way they look […]
