The traditional Memorial Day Parade returned to the streets of Twin Lakes Monday, after a one-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The parade was organized by American Legion Post 544. The parade stepped off from Lance Park at 11 a.m. and made its way through downtown and out to Legion Park. Streets were lined […]
Posts from ‘May, 2021’
Units responding to Silver Lake for water incident
At about 4:13 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and Kenosha County Dive Team members are responding to Silver Lake for a possible water incident. Per dispatch: Caller reporting a canoe has capsized. UPDATE 4:15 p.m. — Dispatch passes on report that all occupants are out of the water. Deputies are on the scene. UPDATE 4:20 […]
Units responding for crash in Trevor
At about 8:05 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to the 26300 block of Highway C in Trevor for a report of a crash. Per dispatch: This is a single motorcycle crash. Share74Tweet74 Shares
Units responding for crash in Salem Lakes
At about 1:05 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and sheriff’s deputies are esponding to a report of a crash in the 11100 block of Highway B in Salem Lakes. Per dispatch: This crash involves a motorcycle. Share67Tweet67 Shares
A word from our sponsors: May 30, 2021 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Local fire department responding for mutual aid to Antioch, Ill. for fire
At about 9:02 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue is responding to a request for mutual aid to the Antioch (Ill.) Fire Department for a structure fire in the 700 block of Highview Court. Per dispatch: Salem Lakes is requested to respond with an engine. UPDATE 9:08 p.m. — Salem Lakes can disregard the call. Share110Tweet110 Shares
Deaths May 29, 2021: Gary J. Burns
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A word from our sponsors: May 29, 2021 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Bristol School’s First Career Day Vehicle Parade
Friday afternoon, Bristol School, 20121 83rd St. had their first career day vehicle parade. A few students came outside, but due to the wind and rain, many watched it inside the building on video. The route went around the school. The areas of interest were agriculture, food and natural resources; architecture and construction; arts, audio/video […]
Kenosha County COVID-19 update May 28, 2021: 15,848 positives
Note: All numbers are cumulative since data started being reported in early 2020, unless otherwise noted. — DH Kenosha County Public Heath is reporting 15,848 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Friday. That’s 6 more than Thursday. There have been 307 COVID-19 deaths in Kenosha County. Kenosha County Public Health is […]
Paddock Lake seeking changes to traffic control on Highway 50 project
Paddock Lake officials, with an assist from state Rep. Samantha Kerkman, are seeking changes to the traffic control plan for the gas main replacement project on Highway 50 through the heart of the village. We Energies is replacing 8,100 linear feet of gas main between 236th Avenue and 256th Avenue along Highway 50. That work is being […]
Placement of sex offenders at Camp Lake Road house stayed; one case to face another hearing Tuesday
The placement of two sex offenders in a house on Camp Lake Road in Salem Lakes was stayed by two Kenosha County Circuit Court judges Friday morning. However, one of the placements will have another hearing Tuesday that could change that status. At issue was the community placement under supervised release of Brian Threlkeld and […]
A word from our sponsors: Aquanuts ski shows to return to Twin Lakes starting May 29
Note: This is a paid announcement from Aquanuts Water Shows. — DH Aquanuts Water Shows will be back entertaining audiences on Lake Mary in Twin Lakes this summer. The first show of the season is scheduled for Saturday, May 29, starting at 6 p.m., at Lance Park. After not being able to put on a […]
Kenosha County COVID-19 update May 27, 2021: 15,842 positives
Note: All numbers are cumulative since data started being reported in early 2020, unless otherwise noted. — DH Kenosha County Public Heath is reporting 15,842 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Thursday. That’s 17 more than Wednesday. There have been 307 COVID-19 deaths in Kenosha County, 1 more than Wednesday. Kenosha […]
Deaths May 27, 2021: John Patrick Munnelly, Marilyn Evermon
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May 27, 2021 lake test results: Silver Lake County Beach open to swimming, Camp Lake remains under caution after re-sampling
Silver Lake County Beach is now fully open to swimming, but Camp Lake remains under a swim caution after re-sampling for E.coli by Kenosha Count Public Health. The State Department of Health recommends posting warnings at beaches when test results indicate a E.coli level of 235/100mL or more and closing a beach when test results […]
Units responding for burning in Bristol
At about 10:17 a.m, Bristol Fire and Rescue units are responding for a report of burning in the 10200 block of 196th Avenue in Bristol. UPDATE about 10:53 a.m. — No burning found. Share3Tweet3 Shares
Deputy responding for loose cow in Wheatland
At about 8:55 a.m., sheriff’s deputy is responding to the 29900 block of Highway K in Wheatland for a report of a loose cow. Per dispatch: The cow is along side the road. Share43Tweet43 Shares
Park proximity offers hope to reverse sex offenders placement on Camp Lake Road
More than 150 people attended a meeting Wednesday evening at the Salem Lakes Fire Station No. 1/Highway Department Building to hear about the pending placement of two sex offenders at a Camp Lake Road address. The meeting was organized by the Salem Lakes village government in answer to resident concerns. Proposed to be placed under […]
Kenosha County COVID-19 update May 26, 2021: 15,825 positives
Note: All numbers are cumulative since data started being reported in early 2020, unless otherwise noted. — DH Kenosha County Public Heath is reporting 15,825 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Wednesdy. That’s 13 more than Tuesday. There have been 306 COVID-19 deaths in Kenosha County. Kenosha County Public Health is […]
Deaths May 26, 2021: Mary C. Street
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May 26, 2021 lake test results: Silver Lake County Park beach, Camp Lake under swim caution
Silver Lake County Park beach and Camp Lake are under a swim caution after testing by the Kenosha County Division of Health on Tuesday showed elevated E.coli levels there. The results triggering the cautions were: Silver Lake – 248 E.coli/100 mL Camp Lake – 365 E.coli/100 mL Both of the above locations were resampled Wednesday. […]
Garage sales page updated
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Informational meeting on formation of Silver Lake Management District is Saturday
The creation of a lake management district with taxing authority and a territory limited to properties adjacent to Silver Lake will be the subject of a public meeting at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 29 at the Silver Lake Sportsman’s Club, 27021 85th St. The meeting is being hosted by a group of residents leading the […]
Kenosha County COVID-19 update May 25, 2021: 15,812 positives
Note: All numbers are cumulative since data started being reported in early 2020, unless otherwise noted. — DH Kenosha County Public Heath is reporting 15,812 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Tuesday. That’s 13 more than Monday. There have been 306 COVID-19 deaths in Kenosha County. Kenosha County Public Health is […]
Public information meeting on placement of sex offenders in Salem Lakes scheduled for Wednesday
Salem Lakes village government is hosting a public information meeting Wednesday regarding the proposed placement of two registered sex offenders in Salem Lakes. The meeting will be held between the hours of 6 and 8 p.m., at the Salem Lakes Fire/Highway Building,11252 254th Court, Trevor. Officials expected to be present to address the situation include: […]
A word from our sponsors: Aquanuts ski shows to return to Twin Lakes starting May 29
Note: This is a paid announcement from Aquanuts Water Shows. — DH Aquanuts Water Shows will be back entertaining audiences on Lake Mary in Twin Lakes this summer. The first show of the season is scheduled for Saturday, May 29, starting at 6 p.m., at Lance Park. After not being able to put on a […]
Kenosha County COVID-19 update May 24, 2021: 15,799 positives
Note: All numbers are cumulative since data started being reported in early 2020, unless otherwise noted. — DH Kenosha County Public Heath is reporting 15,799 total positive COVID-19 test results in Kenosha County as of Monday. That’s 19 more than Friday. There have been 306 COVID-19 deaths in Kenosha County. Kenosha County Public Health is […]
Twin Lakes American Legion Post 544 will host 2021 Memorial Day Parade, memorial observances
Twin Lakes American Legion Post 544 will host a Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 31. All entries with a patriotic or memorial theme are welcome. Please refrain from any political and/or campaign centered entries as this will be a non-partisan event (All incumbent office holders welcome). Parade staging will begin at 10 a.m. at […]
Agenda: Salem School District board meeting May 25, 2021
The Salem School District Board is scheduled to hold a regular monthly meeting Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. The board will meet in the intermediate library. Public Access to allow for social distancing will be in the Large Group Instruction Room. Live Stream is available at https://www.salem.k12.wi.us/multimedia. Among the agenda items are: Letter of Retirement […]
