By Chris Bennett Correspondent It turned into a day of impressive individual performances from the Elkhorn Area High School girls swimming team Sept. 20 at the Hononegah Invitational. Hononegah Community High School, located in Rockton, Ill., played host to the meet. Rockton is near Rockford. Elks coach Jamie Richardson said […]
Sports & Other News
Big Foot trounces Eagles
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Big Foot football team’s impressive Rock Valley Conference win streak is alive and well. And there never was a doubt. Big Foot barely broke a sweat Friday night in its 35-0 win over visiting Palmyra-Eagle. The win improved the Chiefs to 4-1 overall, 2-0 […]
Chiefs in position to bring home conference title
Three-match sweep improves team to 6-2 in conference By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Things are going just fine these days for the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer. And that success, including wins in all three matches this past week, has the Chiefs in position to bring home the Rock Valley […]
Girls bounced in Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot volleyball team posted a 1-5 overall record at Saturday’s Edgerton Invitational. Big Foot now is 6-15-1 overall and 3-1 in the Rock Valley Conference. The Chiefs trail RVC leader Brodhead, which entered play this week at 3-0. At Edgerton, the Chiefs dropped two-set […]
Freezin’ for a reason!
Tasia Knorr, her nephews Aiden and Alex, and her daughter Ava took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Friday afternoon at Walworth Elementary School in honor of family member and former district administrator Pam Knorr who was recently diagnosed with ALS. (Kellen Olshefski photo)
Gage Marine to hose Boat-Tober Fest this weekend
Gage Marine is turning their annual fall boat show into a weekend full of fun events at their Williams Bay campus location, 1 Liechty Dr., Williams Bay. Show hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. 2014 and 2015 models of MasterCraft, Centurion, Boston Whaler, […]
Sunset ball fields to see improvements
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 […]
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 […]
