Posts from ‘December, 2020’

Deaths Dec. 25, 2020: Dorothy Ruth Ives, Arlyn R. Wade, Mercedes Reed, Eugene M. Bilotti

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2020 Paddock Lake Outdoor Holiday Decoration Contest winners announced (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Here are the winners of the 2020 Village of Paddock Lake Outdoor Holiday Decoration Contest: First place — The Schwallenbach house on 73rd Street Second place — The Schultz house on 66th Street. Third Place — The Falotico house on 248th Avenue. First place won $50 and second and third won $25 (Note: westofthei.com sponsored the prizes […]

Happy Holidays from westofthei.com!

We would like to thank all of our loyal readers and advertisers who continue to make westofthei.com possible. We will continue to work to become more useful to you every day. Sincerely, Darren and Karen Hillock Share20Tweet20 Shares

Kenosha County COVID-19 update Dec. 24, 2020: 11,878 positives

Note: Our interactive charts are back. Hover over a data point to see details. Click on “A Flourish Chart” to see a larger version. — DH The Kenosha County Division of Health is reporting 11,878 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Thursday. That’s 101 more than Wednesday. There have been 209 […]

Units responding for alarm in Paddock Lake

At about 3:21 p.m., Salem Fire/Rescue units are responding to an alarm in the 6400 block of 237th Avenue in Paddock Lake. Per dispatch: This is for a carbon monoxide alarm in a basement. Share201Tweet201 Shares

Levi Keen in Ripon College production of Molly Sweeney

Levi Keen, class of 2024 from Twin Lakes, was involved in the virtual production of Molly Sweeney presented by Ripon College in the fall semester of 2020. Keen, majoring in Undeclared, was Frank Sweeney in the production that was available for viewing from Nov. 11 to Nov. 15. The poignant story reveals three individuals during […]

Kenosha County COVID-19 update Dec. 23, 2020: 11,777 positives

Note: Our interactive charts are back. Hover over a data point to see details. Click on “A Flourish Chart” to see a larger version. — DH The Kenosha County Division of Health is reporting 11,777 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Wednesday. That’s 68 more than Tuesday. There have been 206 […]

Deaths Dec. 23, 2020: Patrick John Hogan

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Local fire departments responding for mutual aid to Genoa City

At about 4:40 p.m., Western Kenosha County fire departments are responding to a request for mutual aid from the Bloomfield Genoa City Fire and Rescue Department for a fire in the 300 block of Freeman Street in Genoa City. Requested to respond with tenders are: Town of Wheatland Fire Department Randall Fire Department Bristol Fire […]

Kenosha County COVID-19 update Dec. 22, 2020: 11,709 positives

Note: Our interactive charts are back. Hover over a data point to see details. Click on “A Flourish Chart” to see a larger version. — DH The Kenosha County Division of Health is reporting 11,709 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Tuesday. That’s 124 more than Monday. There have been 202 […]

Deaths Dec. 22, 2020: Katharina Schweininger, Theresa Ann Urbanski

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Units responding for crash on I-94

At about 4:05 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue, Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue and Newport Fire Department units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 8600 block of the southbound lanes of I-94. Share31Tweet31 Shares

A word from our sponsors: Westosha Sports Complex 12 week 9 Hole Winter Golf League registration underway

Note: This is a paid announcement from the Westosha Sports Complex. — DH Westosha Sports Complex has announced its latest 12 week 9 Hole Winter Golf League. Starts week of 1/26/21, see schedule located at the bottom. $20 per player per week, 3 installment payments of $80. First is required date of signing up, second […]

Agenda: Paris Town Board meeting Dec. 21, 2020

The Paris Town Board is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m., at Town Hall. Among the agenda items are: Retaining IT services for the Town on an annual service contract basis. Discussion and possible action on procedures that would move forward with a project to potentially provide upgraded town […]

Kenosha County COVID-19 update Dec. 21, 2020: 11,585 positives

Note: Our interactive charts are back. Hover over a data point to see details. Click on “A Flourish Chart” to see a larger version. — DH The Wisconsin Division of Health Services is reporting 11,585 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Monday. That’s 190 more than Friday. There have been 195 […]

Deaths Dec. 21, 2020: Clifford Lyle Sheen

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Deputy rescues man from pond near Hooker Lake (VIDEO)

A Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy rescued a man who had fallen through thin ice on a pond near Hooker Lake in Salem Sunday evening. From a KCSD news release distributed Monday morning: On December 20, 2020, at 4:53 PM, the Salem Lakes Fire Department and Kenosha Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a pond east of Hooker […]

A word from our sponsors: Wilmot Auto Service offers exceptional service, quality products and unparalleled customer satisfaction

Note: Wilmot Auto Service is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH Wilmot Auto Service, Inc is an independent auto repair shop and has earned the Blue Seal of Excellence Recognition as prescribed by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, (ASE), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of vehicle repair and service by means […]

Agenda: Twin Lakes #4 School District (Lakewood School) regular board meeting Dec. 21, 2020

The Twin Lakes #4 School District (Lakewood School) is scheduled to gold a regular board meeting on Monday starting at 6 p.m. This meeting will be held virtually. The meeting will be accessible via Zoom here at the time of the meeting. Agenda items include: Discuss and Possible Approval of Expenditures Superintendent Report Director of […]

Deaths Dec. 20, 2020: Dorothy M. Gillmore

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Units responding for water call in Salem

At about 5:03 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue, the Kenosha County Dive Team and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a water call in the area of 236th Avenue and 80th Place at Hooker Lake in Salem. UPDATE about 5:07 p.m. — Person in distress is an a canoe. UPDATE 5:11 p.m. — Personnel at the scene […]

A word from our sponsors: Dec. 20, 2020 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons

114 E Chestnut St, Silver Lake 2719 73rd St, Kenosha 7955 Williamsburg Ct 101, Bristol Share37Tweet37 Shares

Deaths Dec. 19, 2020: Robert J. Morrissey Sr., Anton J. Lamping, Timothy G. McLafferty

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Agenda: Joint School District #1 Silver Lake-Salem Board (Riverview School) regular meeting Dec. 21, 2020

The Joint School District #1 Silver Lake-Salem Board of Education (Riverview School) is scheduled to hold a regular monthly meeting Monday, starting with a closed session at 6 p.m. and a open session at 7 p.m. in the music room of the school. A live audio stream will be available here after the meting starts. […]

A word from our sponsors: Dec. 19, 2020 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons

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Kenosha County COVID 19 deaths numbers “stark,” says medical examiner

From the Kenosha County Joint Information Center: Citing a marked uptick in case volume in her office in recent months, Kenosha County Medical Examiner Patrice Hall is strongly urging people to stay home and avoid gatherings this holiday season as COVID-19 continues to claim lives. “The numbers are stark,” said Hall, whose office handles death […]

Kenosha County COVID-19 update Dec. 18, 2020: 11,395 positives

Note: Our interactive charts are back. Hover over a data point to see details. Click on “A Flourish Chart” to see a larger version. — DH The Wisconsin Division of Health Services is reporting 11,395 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Friday. That’s 91 more than Thursday. There have been 192 […]

Deaths Dec. 18, 2020: Bonnie Anne Keller, Cathleen Conway

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Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department to participate in “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign

From the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department: About every three hours in Wisconsin, someone is killed or injured in an alcohol-related crash. Drivers impaired by alcohol or other drugs pose a serious hazard to themselves, their passengers, and everyone else along our roadways. Preliminary data indicates that already in 2020, 166 fatal crashes occurred involving a […]

A word from our sponsors: Polish your golf game year round at Westosha Sports Complex

Note: Westosha Sports Complex is a westofthei.com sponsor. This is a paid announcement.  — DH Weather or season never gets in the way of your golf game at Westosha Sports Complex in Silver Lake. Westosha Sports Complex is a professional training facility where players up their game, practice their swings, and just have fun. Westosha […]

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