By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A proposed zoning change aimed at protecting single-family residences could alter who lives along portions of North Fremont Street in the City of Whitewater. Council member James Winship, who represents the area under scrutiny, has proposed changing zoning on 55 properties to a one- and two-family […]
Sports & Other News
Volleyball team wins Sprawl Championship
Trojans remain at the top with 31-0 record By Derek Kiesow Sports Correspondent This weekend the East Troy High School girls volleyball team continued to show just why they are ranked first in the state and a top contender for the state title this fall. East Troy overmatched Menomonee Falls […]
Soccer team showing improvement
Coach says team to focus on developing strengths as season wraps By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent If the only way success is measured is with victories, the East Troy High School boys soccer team would have little reason for optimism. But success also is measured by improvement – and by […]
Trojans outscored by the Tide
Team faces Parkview in Friday’s Homecoming game By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Through the early part of Friday night’s Rock Valley Conference contest at Edgerton, the East Troy High School football team did its best to hang with the Tide. And after a touchdown in the second quarter, the Trojans […]
School District to continue forward progress
By Kellen Olshefski staff writer District Administrator Christopher Hibner stressed the East Troy School District’s goal to strive to become the “District of Choice,” in his address to the public at Monday’s Board of Education annual meeting. Noting the district doesn’t hide anything from its annual report, including “the good, […]
Making the grade
East Troy Community Schools ‘meet and exceed’ expectations The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released school report cards last week for each public school and district in the state. The report cards are intended to create a more standardized methodology for parents and community members to determine the effectiveness of […]
It’s Homecoming in East Troy!
The East Troy High School varsity football team rides in the annual Homecoming parade around the downtown square this afternoon. The Trojans battle Parkview tonight at 7 p.m. at East Troy High School. The Homecoming dance is Saturday.
Whippets pull out 49-43 win over McFarland
By David Paulsen Sports Correspondent Going into their homecoming game against McFarland Friday, the Whitewater High School football team knew it must have a victory if it had any realistic hopes of making the playoffs. The Whippets got that much-needed win by besting McFarland 49-43 in an offensive shootout. With […]
WHS boys’ soccer team downs Big Foot 4-1
By David Paulsen Sports Correspondent After a disappointing loss Sept. 26 to McFarland, the Whitewater High School boys soccer team got back on the winning track Monday with a 4-1 win at Big Foot. The Whippet boys got goals from three different players, and also played well defensively without injured […]
Explore astronomy myths, reality at UW-Whitewater
Earth can be a cosmically dangerous place, not just because of everyday challenges like fires, floods and auto accidents, but also because of threats from the sky above. Last year, some people thought the Earth would end on Dec. 21 because of a supposed prediction of the Mayan calendar. This […]
