By Chris Bennett CORRESPONDENT The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team split two Southern Lakes Conference games last week, but more importantly, the team’s bats broke out of their spring slumber. The Elks lost 5-2 to the Falcons Monday at Salem and won Tuesday 11-9 at home. “We […]
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Boardman appointed as new common council member
By Bob Peryea CORRESPONDENT A familiar face is returning to the Elkhorn City Council. James Boardman of 4th Street in Elkhorn was appointed to the Ward 5 Alderman seat vacated by the resignation of Kim DeHaan last month. Boardman served on the Council from 1976 to 1982 until he was […]
Three EAHS students to attend Badger Boys State
By John Koski SLN STAFF Badger Boys State will open its 72nd session on June 8 in Ripon. The annual week-long program sponsored by the American Legion Department of Wisconsin brings together hundreds of high school seniors from across Wisconsin to create a 51st state known as Badger Boys […]
Student taken into custody after potential bomb scare
As a result of the Elkhorn Police Department’s ongoing investigation, a 16-year-old student was immediately taken into custody after concerns of a potential threat May 9 at Elkhorn Area High School. According to a news release from the police department, information received from a concerned student indicated another student […]
East Troy buildings to be razed after downtown fire
By Vanessa Lenz SLN Staff Two buildings on East Troy’s historic village square that were heavily damaged by an early morning fire April 26 will soon be torn down. The buildings have listed addresses of 2885 Main St., 2887 Main St., 2883 Main St. and 2113 Church St. Firefighters from […]
Photo competition honors one of Whitewater’s most revered artists
The Whitewater Arts Alliance is again seeking submissions for its fourth annual Fran Achen Photography Competition, which runs from July 5-28 at the Cultural Arts Center, 402 W. Main St. “The Fran Achen contest is an excellent opportunity for photographers of all ages to follow in the tradition of artistic […]
Baseball team loses three
Comets fall to 1-6 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent It was a tough week of baseball for the Delavan-Darien High School baseball team as it dropped three Southern Lakes Conference games to fall to 1-6. “The team never gives up,” D-DHS head coach Paul Yanko said. “They keep battling right until […]
D-DHS forms largest team for first Cancer Assault Challenge
Elkhorn couple plans Tough-Mudder style run to raise money for research By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Team Lodahl – a group of Delavan-Darien High School students, parents, teachers and coaches – is the largest registered for the first Cancer Assault Challenge. The Cancer Assault Challenge is set for May 19 […]
Badger baseball leads SLC
Lake Geneva beats Elkhorn, Delavan-Darien By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Badger High School baseball improved to 10-2 overall and 8-1 in Southern Lakes Conference last week and is now alone in first place in the SLC. Badger started the week by defeating Elkhorn 10-0 on April 29. The Badgers took […]
Big Foot High School students attend Operation Click, Whitewater student wins car
Innovative program teaches good driving behaviors to high school students By Tom Ganser CORRESPONDENT Brooke Trewyn, a junior at Whitewater High School, had the magic touch on April 26 as she picked the right key to start her new car at the second annual car giveaway for the Walworth […]
