Note: This is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association. — DH Tickets for the Twin Lakes Are Chamber & Business Association Six Month 50/50 Raffle are still available but time is running out. Tickets are $1 each. The drawing will be held at Twin Lakes Country Club at 7 […]
Posts from ‘November, 2019’
2019 Wilmot UHS Veterans Day Program (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
About 70 veterans signed up for the breakfast and program at Wilmot Monday morning. All were honored by their branch of service and individually recognized for serving. Share201Tweet201 Shares
2019 Veterans Day Observance at Riverview School
Those who serve were honored at an afternoon assembly at Riverview Grade School, in Silver Lake. Share11Tweet11 Shares
Units responding for crash in Trevor
At about 3:06 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a report of a crash in the 26300 block of Highway C in Trevor. Per dispatch: Involved in crash are a Sheriff’s Department vehicle and another vehicle. Deputy on the scene reports one vehicle on its side and one off […]
2019 Central High School Veterans Day Program coverage (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
Central High School students and staff celebrated the contributions to our country’s liberty by veterans of the United States military at the school’s annual Veterans Day Program Monday afternoon at the school. Attending this year’s program was US Rep. Bryan Steil, who also delivered some brief remarks about the importance of the service of military […]
Wind chill below zero Tuesday
Wind chill values below zero are likely Tuesday morning, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. All day wind chill will be in the -10 to zero range. Tuesday’s high temperature is expected to reach just 17, though it should be sunny. Tuesday night’s low will be 4. Share23Tweet23 Shares
A word from our sponsors: Westosha Sports Complex hosting Batting Camp with Joe Ferro
Note: This is a paid announcement from Westosha Sports Complex. — DH Westosha Sports Complex will be hosting Batting Camp with Joe Ferro for ages 12-15. Cost is $125 for a four-week camp (Nov. 19, 26, Dec. 3, and 10) from 6:30t to 8 p.m. Camp is designed so each player will get a good […]
Deaths Nov. 11, 2019: Carolee B. Vohs
Share5Tweet5 Shares
2019 Wheatland Center School Veterans Day program coverage (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
Wheatland Center School students and staff honored the sacrifice and service of US military veterans at the school’s annual Veterans Day Program on Monday. The program consisted of readings, musical performances, an explanation and demonstration of America’s White Table, a moment of silence and the playing of Taps. Each veteran present also was individually recognized. […]
Nov. 11, 2019 Snow update: 1.5 inches overnight
We measured about 1.5 inches of snow at about 5:30 a.m. Monday at westofthei.com headquarters in Paddock Lake. That was our first measurement since snow started falling Sunday about 8:30 p.m. The latest, local National Weather Service forecast calls for an additional 1 to 3 inches of accumulation during the day, Monday. Snow is projected […]
Winter weather advisory issued
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory, with a forecast of a little more snow than earlier thought for Sunday night and Monday. The advisory is set to be in effect until 3 p.m., Monday. The latest, local NWS forecast calls for 1 to 2 inches overnight and 1 to 3 inches […]
New snow accumulation Sunday night, Monday
More snow fall Sunday night and Monday could mean new accumulation of snow of 1 to 3 inches, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. Snow should begin falling by 9 p.m. and be in full swing by midnight. We could get about 1.7 inches of snow between midnight and 6 a.m. and another […]
A word from our sponsors: Nov. 10, 2019 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
10975 14th Ct, Pleasant Prairie 233 Christie Ln, Twin Lakes 2801 168th Ave, Kenosha 4101 5th Pl, Kenosha 6618 244th Ave, Salem 15620 12th St, Kenosha Share14Tweet14 Shares
Deaths Nov. 9, 2019: Barbara DeThorne
Share13Tweet13 Shares
Program to educate parents on vaping dangers set for Central HS on Nov. 13
Your Choice to Live, Inc. will present Vape: What Parents Should Know a vaping educational program, at Westosha Central High School from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13. This educational opportunity is made possible through the collaborative efforts of Westosha Central High School, Rosecrance and Your Choice to Live, Inc. The goal is to educate […]
A word from our sponsors: Nov. 9, 2019 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
6231 373rd Ave, Burlington 9113 256th Ave, Salem Share16Tweet16 Shares
Paddock Lake road projects expected to be completed next week
Motorists that travel along 248th Avenue and 244th Avenue in Paddock Lake are going to have to bump along for at least another week until repaving there is complete. The two pavement repair projects on 248th Avenue and 244th Avenue are behind schedule, village administrator Tim Popanda said Friday. The paving contractor (Payne and Dolan) has experienced […]
Deaths Nov. 8, 2019: Loren R. Muhlenbeck, Janice M. Anderson
Share21Tweet21 Shares
Local fire departments responding for mutual aid to Kenosha
Western Kenosha County fire departments are among those responding to requests for mutual aid from the Kenosha Fire Department, which is fighting a structure fire in the 1500 block of 54th Street. Bristol Fire and Rescue is requested to respond with a squad and a chief to cover a Kenosha station and Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue […]
A word from our sponsors: Wisconsin Emissions Testing available at Wilmot Auto Service
Note: Wilmot Auto Service is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH Wisconsin Emissions Tests can now be done at Wilmot Auto Service. The test is free to you. Call 862-6300 for an appointment. Hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wilmot Auto Service, Inc is an independent auto repair shop and has earned […]
Salem School to host Veterans Day program Nov. 11
Salem School will conduct a Veterans Day program on Nov. 11, at 2:15 p.m. at the school, 8828 Antioch Road, Salem. The school would like to extend the invitation to all veterans. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, please contact Anna Nacker at 262-843-2356, ext. 125, or Judy Richter at 262-843-2356, ext. 645. Share4Tweet4 […]
Units responding to crash in Wheatland
At about 10:16 a.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to a report of crash in the 7600 block of Fox River Road (Highway W) in Wheatland. Per dispatch: Single vehicle involved. Vehicle is in the Fox River. This is in the area where the highway has been closed […]
A word from our sponsors: Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Assoc. 50/50 raffle tickets available
Note: This is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association. — DH Tickets for the Twin Lakes Are Chamber & Business Association Six Month 50/50 Raffle are still available but time is running out. Tickets are $1 each. The drawing will be held at Twin Lakes Country Club at 7 […]
Central HS to host veterans reception and celebration on Nov. 11
Central High School will host a Veterans Day Celebration and Reception on Nov. 11 at the school, 24617 75th St., Paddock Lake. All veterans are invited to attend. Please contact Nancy Switalla at 262-843-2321, ext. 382 for more information. Share61Tweet61 Shares
Single digit wind chill Friday morning
I am writing this mostly in case you — like me — may not be considering certain weather conditions as likely in early November. But ready or not, there will be single digit wind chill out there Friday morning for those walking, spending some time outside or perhaps standing on a bus stop, says the […]
Units responding for fire on I-94
At about 8:06 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue, Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue and Newport Fire Department units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to the 12700 block of the southbound lanes of I-94 for a report of a vehicle fire. Per dispatch: Scene may be in Lake County, Illinois. Occupants of vehicle reportedly are out […]
K9 search conducted at Wilmot UHS
A K9 assisted search of Wilmot Union High School was conducted Thursday. Here is a statement issued by the school via social media: Share132Tweet132 Shares
Trevor-Wilmot School to host Veterans Day event on Nov. 11
Trevor-Wilmot School will host a Veterans Day event on Nov. 11. The school program, featuring musical performances, will take place at 1:30 p.m. It will be followed by a reception for veterans and their families. The program will take place in the gym and is open to the public. Share5Tweet5 Shares
Deaths Nov. 7, 2019: Patrick Shea, Maria Theresa Janine Lukas, Paul G. Bendix, Joseph D. Donile, June J. Volbrecht
Share2Tweet2 Shares
Brrrrrr! A cold early November night forecast
There’s a startling low temperature in the latest, local National Weather Service forecast for tonight — which is just Nov.7/8. 10. The temperature is expected to drop to 10. That overnight low actually should be reached about 6 a.m., Friday morning. With a start like that, it’s almost hard to believe the NWS expects the […]
