Complete news coverage of Walworth County from Southern Lakes Newspapers
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Award-winning comic book artist takes bland to beautiful By John Koski SLN Staff If you asked a thousand people to guess what Jeff Balke of Elkhorn does for a living, odds are that not one in those thousand would come remotely close to a right answer. Balke, you […]
East Troy Youth Baseball and Softball will hold registration for the 2013 season this week at East Troy Middle School, 3143 Graydon Ave. Sign-up will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13 and 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Feb. 16. For more information, visit www.et-baseball-softball.com.
Local entrepreneurs get boost from grants By Tom Ganser Correspondent Gov. Scott Walker announced a partnership Feb. 5 between the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and the Whitewater Community Development Authority (CDA) to provide financial support to area entrepreneurs in the early stages of business development. “This partnership is an […]
The East Troy Area Historical Society is celebrating a major milestone for one of East Troy’s most famous residents. The newest exhibition at the Kubicki Museum and Heritage Center deals with the life and times of East Troy-born Eugene Wilder Chafin – farmer, lawyer, orator, author and politician and presidential […]
By Vanessa Lenz SLN Staff Wisconsin Oven Corporation, which has long been known as one of East Troy’s biggest and most revered companies, will soon be expanding its brand in the Dairy State. On the heels of a recent sale to PLC Group of France in April, Wisconsin Oven announced […]
By David Paulsen Correspondent With a solid day of wrestling, and minus a grappler at 106 pounds, the East Troy High School wrestling squad finished second at the Rock Valley Conference Tournament held at Beloit Turner Saturday. The Trojans tallied 298 points to finish behind Brodhead/Juda which had 337 points. […]
An East Troy woman who admitted to stabbing her roommate in the head with a screwdriver will spend six months in jail and three years on probation. Police were called to an Edwards Street apartment on March 27 by a crying woman who was bleeding from her head and had […]
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The goal for the East Troy girls basketball team all season has been a gradual build up toward bigger games at the end of the year. That time is nearing quickly – and the Trojans appear to be firing on all cylinders. East Troy rolled to […]
By David Paulsen Correspondent With three runner-up finishers, the Whitewater High School wrestling team managed a fifth-place finish at the Rock Valley Conference Tournament held at Beloit Turner Saturday. Three Whippets made it to the finals, with all three coming up just short of a conference title. Irving Sedano took […]
By David Paulsen Correspondent With Brooke Trewyn scoring as many points as the entire Parkview team, the Whitewater High School girls basketball team cruised to a 62-21 victory Tuesday on their home court. Trewyn scored 13 points in the first quarter as the Whippets started out fast, grabbing a 21-2 […]
