Committee votes in favor of project that aims to rehab all four of the park’s ball fields By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn’s Municipal Services and Utilities Committee voted unanimously in favor of a project that aims to update the four ball fields in Elkhorn’s Sunset Park. The committee nixed the […]
Sports & Other News
Volleyball team looks to end first half with win
Tennis team gets by Jefferson; swimmers perfect at 3-0 By Adam Knoll SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Whitewater High School volleyball team had a challenging week, losing two straight matches in straight sets, one to Evansville and the other to East Troy. At the Brodhead tournament last week, the Whippets defeated Evansville […]
Runners competing and finishing strong
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School cross country team competed Sept. 6 at Marshall High School during a rare weekday meet that saw the Lady Whippets again running strong, placing four runners in the top 20. Sarah Ziolkowski paced the team with a second place overall […]
Murder and mystery at Ivan’s Backstage
Village Players collaborate with library on fundraiser play By Tracy Ouellette Editor The Mukwonago Village Players and the Friends of the East Troy Lions Public Library have come together to put on a production of “Murder by the Book” as a fundraiser for the Friends organization. The play will be […]
Heart of community shines brightly
2nd Annual Discover Whitewater Series event deemed a success By Heather Ruenz Editor From the increase in participants and volunteers, to members of the National Guard making the trek in turnout gear, to a local woman who was able to complete the race without leg braces for the first time, […]
Stay alert behind the wheel
DNR says potential for deer crashes will be high again this fall Although a robust deer population is a boon to hunters and automotive body shops, the speedy and unpredictable animals are hazardous for drivers on Wisconsin roads every fall. October and November are the mating season for deer, and […]
Big win for Trojans
Football team shuts out Whitewater in Homecoming game By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There isn’t any better medicine for an ailing team than a much-needed victory – and when that win comes on Homecoming, it’s just that much better. Just ask the East Troy High School football squad. Playing in front […]
Girls volleyball team dominates in conference
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The East Troy High School girls volleyball team continues to have a stranglehold on the Rock Valley Conference’s North Division. East Troy rolled to a pair of 3-0 wins last week to improve to 16-5-0 overall and 4-0 in conference play. The Trojans hosted Evansville Monday […]
Nature’s Classroom will host Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday
Nature’s Classroom Institute and Montessori School, W1802 Highway J, Mukwonago (three miles west of The Elegant Farmer), will host its annual Harvest Festival for the community from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, on school grounds. Highlights of the festival include: pumpkin decorating, bouncy houses, hayrides, tours […]
A ducky day
Cole McPherson (left) and Joe Blake wait for the small ducks from the Kiwanis Club’s duck race on Saturday. The annual event attracts families and businesses from all over East Troy to the yard of Nick and Robin Stuht to watch the plastic ducks float down the stream, racing against […]