Church takes Open and Affirming stance, ordains first gay minister By Vicky Wedig Editor The Delavan United Church of Christ will ordain its first openly gay minister May 31. Erik Koepnick, whose family has attended the UCC for about eight years, will be ordained the day before his 30th birthday. […]
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Recognizing excellence
Distinguished Artists program brings student art to the community The Distinguished Artist Awards were presented to 16 East Troy Middle and High School students before the May 12 School Board meeting. The Distinguished artist awards are given to students who’s artwork has been selected by local businesses. In order to […]
Memorial Day weekend in East Troy
East Troy Corn & Brat Roast, Community-wide Rummage return Memorial Day observances in East Troy begin on Monday, May 26, with the annual parade which steps off from corner of Union Street and Beulah Avenue and proceeds east to the downtown square. A memorial program by American Legion Post 188 […]
Softball team heads into post season play
Girls host Whitewater in regional opener tonight By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The East Troy High School softball team posted a 1-2 record at last week’s inaugural Walworth County Tournament at Darien’s West Park. East Troy defeated Badger 10-6 Friday night, followed by losses of 10-5 to Elkhorn and Big […]
Baseball team outscores Clinton and Parkview
Trojans rematch with the Spartans is tonight By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The East Troy High School baseball team scored runs in bunches in its two games last week. And with those runs came a pair of convincing victories. East Troy blew open a close game May 13 with visiting […]
Miller, Woodson remain undefeated on the court
The East Troy High School boys tennis team loaded the doubles for the conference meet and won two out of the three flights and finished second in the other, scoring 16 points at the conference meet to finish fourth. Matt Miller and Bailey Woodson defeated the defending sectional champions […]
School Board approves facilities naming policy
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy School Board approved a facilities naming policy Monday night at its regular board meeting. The matter came about after the friends and family of Brad Mysliwski came to the board in February asking that the baseball fields be named in his honor. Mysliwski, […]
Opening the doors
School Board provides forum for public input on referendum By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District Board of Education opened the floor to residents to hear their opinions and suggestions on the proposed facility needs referendum the board is working to bring to the polls in the […]
Police request help in locating missing Muskego woman
The Muskego Police Department is asking the public to be on the look out for a missing elderly woman. Dolores Blake, 86, was last seen at her residence on Honeysuckle Circle in Muskego, by her husband at about 8 a.m. today. According to a pr ess release from the Police […]
Students celebrate the positive impact they’ve made
By Tom Ganser Correspondent On Apr. 28, Whitewater Middle School students celebrated a variety of projects and activities they had participated in throughout the school year to make a positive difference at their school, in the Whitewater community and in the world. “Make a Difference Day was started in 1990 […]