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PHOTO GALLERY: Despite late rally, East Troy comes up short

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Friday, March 8, 2013

UPDATE -- Despite a rally that saw the East Troy boys basketball team tie the game twice in the waning minutes, the Trojans couldn't find a way to overcome Lodi in a 54-46 loss in that WIAA Division 3 state semifinal game. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo

 

Photos: Grow local: Banana trees grow in Delavan front yard

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Monday, Sept. 17, 2012

Neighbors driving by Dan Borkowski's home in Delavan might think they've somehow strayed far from Wisconsin, by the looks of the giant plant in growing in the front yard.

 

Ryan: Off and running

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012

After covering Rep. Paul Ryan since his first run for Congress in 1998, I’ve only heard of one occasion where he’s buckled under pressure and changed his mind. This story contains a photo

 

Blog: On the way to Mars, making things still means something

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012

It’s been years since America’s exploration of outer space has captured the national imagination. In many ways, the same can be said about the American manufacturing industry. This story contains a photo

 

City of Delavan cancels 4th fireworks

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Monday, July 2, 2012

DELAVAN -- The city of Delavan has canceled its July 4th Fireworks at Veteran's Park due to dry conditions, and will implement a burning ban beginning Tuesday, July 3, according to city officials. This story contains a photo

 

Orfordville soldier laid to rest

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Wednesday, May 9, 2012

There was a time, not long before Sept. 11, 2001, that a freshly minted high school grad could join the military to serve their country, learn leadership and see the world. This story contains a photo

 

East Troy leads the way on all-county basketball teams

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Wednesday, April 25, 2012

EAST TROY -- If you're looking for high school basketball talent in Walworth County, East Troy isn't a bad place to start. This story contains a photo

 

East Troy boys defeat Clinton, advance to sectional final

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Thursday, March 8, 2012

After handing Clinton it's only loss of the season, East Troy made sure to emphasize the point Thursday with a 71-56 win in a WIAA Division 3 sectional semifinal.

 

Elkhorn author 'gives away' plot in his chronicle of Christian kindness

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012

ELKHORN -- We all give to others in one way or another. It’s what makes a family, a neighborhood and a community. This story contains a photo

 

Is Whitewater Township dry? Not exactly

By DAN PLUTCHAK - Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP -- Although many in Whitewater Township still refer to themselves as being Walworth County's last dry township, that's not exactly the case.

 
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