By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Plans for Whitewater’s imminent East Gateway project continue to take shape, following a recent series of motions made by city officials. The Common Council on April 15 voted in favor of three separate city staff requests that set the stage for the upcoming project. It involves […]
Sports & Other News
Big hearts
Mounted search team ready and willing to help By Heather Ruenz Editor Often when a person is missing and a search is deemed necessary, myriads of people offer to help. However, a variety of circumstances can make following through on that offer a challenge though that’s not the case with […]
East Troy boys golf team takes third at Walworth County Open
The East Troy Boys Golf Team competed in the Walworth County Open on May 1 at the Highlands Course at the Grand Geneva. The team shot their best round of the year, shooting an 18-hole score of 357. This was good enough for third place. Mitchell Sullivan had his best […]
Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ on Saturday
Saturday is national Stamp Out Hunger day. East Troy residents wishing to participate can leave non-perishable food items in a study bag next to their mailbox for pick up during their regular mail delivery. The donated items will be given to the East Troy Food Pantry, to help area residents […]
Baseball team 2-1 for the week
Trojans beat Elkhorn, fall to Beloit Turner, Big Foot By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The past week was a mixed bag of sorts for the East Troy High School baseball team. In between two hard-fought losses, including a 3-2 setback Monday afternoon at Big Foot, the Trojans put up 21 runs […]
Softball team can’t hold on to lead
Girls drop game to Edgerton, 12-5 By Dan Truttschel Correspondent After the top of the first inning at Edgerton last week, things were definitely looking up for the East Troy High School softball team. But that didn’t last long, unfortunately, as the Tide responded in a big way. East Troy […]
Owners work on repairing fire damage at Barley’s Hops & Malt
By Tracy Ouellette Editor In the early morning hours of Easter Sunday fire broke out at Barley’s Hops and Malt in Troy Center. Tim Lika, who owns the establishment with his father Al Lika, said that while the cause of the fire has not been official determined, it appears to […]
Future firefighter
Evan Knoernschild gets the chance to play firefighter as his cousins Gideon (right) and Cooper Feuling look on at spaghetti dinner put on by the Troy Center Fire Department on May 4. (Eric Kramer photo)
Asking the public
Referendum listening session is Monday night By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District Board of Education spend Monday night in special session, working on a survey to present to the public about the district’s facility needs and the direction of the proposed November referendum to fund the […]
Pop music star has area roots
By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor When Scott Corbin was a freshman at Big Foot High School 15 years ago, he performed in the school’s talent show. He was supposed to play as part of a rock band, but the other freshmen band members backed out at […]
