The following is from the Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated Grade School District: The Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated Grade School District will hold two community information sessions to present details and answer questions about the District’s operational referendum that will be on the April 5 spring election ballot. The meetings will be held at 6 pm on Thursday, February 24 […]
Posts from ‘February, 2022’
Powerful Tools for Caregivers course registration underway
From the Kenosha County Aging and Disability Resource Center: The Kenosha County Aging and Disability Resource Center is now accepting applications for its next Powerful Tools for Caregivers course, to be conducted online. Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a free, six-week educational series designed by Stanford University, intended to teach skills for how to take […]
Closings for Feb. 22, 2022
The following schools are closed Tuesday due to inclement weather: Wilmot Union High School. Salem School. Bristol School. Brighton School. Randall School. Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated School. Wheatland Center School. Paris School. Riverview School. Central High School. Lakewood School. Westosha Head State CESA #2.. ShareTweet0 Shares
Winter weather advisory shifts to Tuesday focus; freezing rain more prominent in forecast
The National Weather Service has changed the timeframe for a winter weather advisory to focus more on Tuesday, while freezing rain now looms larger in the latest, local NWS forecast. The winter weather advisory is now set for 4 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday. Rain is expected to fall over night — perhaps even with […]
Agenda: Paris Town Board meeting Feb. 22, 2022
The Paris Town Board is scheduled to hold a regular meeting Tuesday, starting at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. Among the agenda items are: Accepting proposal from JSA Environmental to add review of test well results to contract. Resolution 2022-1 requesting County to address signage and sight lines at 12th Street and 136th Ave. intersection. […]
Agenda: Salem School District board meeting Feb. 22, 2022
The Salem School District is scheduled to hold a regular board meeting Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. in the Large Group Instruction Room. The meeting also will be live-streamed here. Among the agenda items are: 2022-2023 School Year Calendar Proposal. Physical Education Teacher Resignation. Grade Level Teacher Leave Request. Paraprofessional Retirement Request. 2nd Friday in […]
Central HS Class of 1972 reunion being planned
The Central High School Class of 1972, will be celebrating its 50th Class Reunion on Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Brat Stop. For more information, contact Susan Krieger Cesnovar at sucesno@gmail.com ShareTweet0 Shares
Agenda: Wheatland J1 School District referendum presentation and board meeting April 22, 2022
Wheatland J1 School District is scheduled to host a referendum presentation and board meeting on Tuesday at the school. The referendum presentation will take place in the school media center, Room 124, starting at 6 p.m. A quorum of the Board may be present, but no board action will be taken on any items during […]
2022-23 Wheatland Center School 4K-5K registration underway
Now registering 4K and new 5K students for the 2022-2023 school year. Students who currently attend 4K at Wheatland do not need to re-enroll for 5K. Registration is for children who will be 4 or 5 on or before September 1, 2022 and plan to attend Wheatland Center School during the 2022-2023 school year. Call […]
A word from our sponsors: Paris seeks bids for mowing
Note: The following is a paid announcement from the town of Paris. — DH The Town of Paris is accepting sealed bids for lawn mowing on a per cutting basis from qualified bidders. The lawn to be mowed extends from the sodded lawn to the workland surrounding the Paris Safety Building, 16607 Burlington Road, Union […]
Agenda: Twin Lakes Village Board meeting Feb. 21, 2022
The Twin Lakes Village Board is scheduled to hold a meeting Monday, starting at 6:30 p.m. Agenda items include: Consideration of a motion to approve Pay Request #6 from JJ Henderson for $337,771.66. This relates to the wastewater treatment plant project. A closed session for discussion relative to the Public Works and Sewer collective bargaining […]
Units responding for fire near I-94
At about 8:47 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units are responding for a report of a fire in the 12300 block of 75th Street. Per dispatch: This is a fire in a garbage can inside a business. ShareTweet0 Shares
Agenda: Twin Lakes #4 School District (Lakewood School) Board meeting Feb. 21, 2022
The Twin Lakes #4 School District (Lakewood School) Board si scheduled to hold a meeting Monday, starting at 6 p.m. in the school library. Among the agenda items are: A closed session to consider employee contracts. Discuss and possible approval of 2022-23 school calendar. Discuss and possible approval of employee contracts. Discuss and possible approval […]
Winter weather advisory issued
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Kenosha County. The advisory is set to be in effect from 11 p.m., Monday, to 6 p.m., Tuesday. Freezing rain, sleet and snow are the concern for this weather event. As much as .2 inch of ice accumulation could be seen here, but no […]
Agenda: Salem Lakes Village Board committee of the whole and regular board meeting Feb. 21, 2022
The Salem Lakes Village Board is scheduled to hold a committee of the whole meeting and regular meeting Monday, starting at 5:30 p.m., at Village Hall in Salem. The meeting will also be live-streamed here. The committee of the whole will start with a closed session at 5:30 p.m. regarding contracted sheriff department personnel. After […]
Bridge reconstruction to close Highway WG through mid-summer
From the Kenosha County Division of Highways: Reconstruction of the Kenosha County Highway WG (128th Street) bridge over the Dutch Gap Canal in the Village of Bristol will close the roadway beginning the week of Feb. 21 and continuing through mid-summer. The closure will include the portion of Highway WG between Highway MB (152nd Avenue) […]
Wind advisory issued
The National Weather Service has issue a wind advisory for Kenosha County. The advisory is set to be in effect until 3 p.m., Sunday. During this period we could see winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph. At least it will be warmer, with a high of 49 expected. […]
Deaths Feb. 19, 2022: Gail Marcquenski, Erik Michael Ries
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Paddock Lake increases boat launch fees
A Google Streetview of the village Paddock Lake boat launch. Putting a boat in the water at the Paddock Lake and Hooker Lake boat launches will cost a little more after action by the Paddock Lake Village Board Wednesday. The board increased launch fees at Paddock Lake and Hooker Lake. Daily launch fees at each […]
Units responding for burning in Paddock Lake
At about 9:46 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to a report of burning in the 7400 block of 242nd Avenue in Paddock Lake. ShareTweet0 Shares
Railroad crossing repairs to close Highway W in Wheatland
From the Kenosha County Division of Highways: Emergency railroad repair work will close Highway W (328th Avenue) at the Canadian National (railroad) crossing just south of 45th Street in the Town of Wheatland for much of the week of Feb. 21. The crossing is scheduled to close at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, and is […]
Snow squall warning issued
The National Weather service has issued a snow squall warning for Kenosha and Racine counites. The warning is set to be in effect until 9: 45 p.m.. Friday. From the warning announcement: At 848 PM CST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from South Milwaukee to near Harvard, moving southeast at […]
No COVID-19 data story today; key data not available
There will not be our usual COVID-19 data story today. Key Kenosha County data was not available. Check back tomorrow. ShareTweet0 Shares
Deaths Feb. 18, 2022: Christopher C. Wuchter, Lynn Marie Koziol
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A word from our sponsors: Paddock Lake invites lawn maintenance proposals
Note: The following is a paid announcement from the village of Paddock Lake — DH The Village of Paddock Lake invites proposals from qualified landscape contractors to maintain lawns at various municipal parks, facilities and public lands within the village for the 2022 & 2023 seasons. The contractor should have: Public lawn maintenance experience. Sufficient […]
Wind advisory issued
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for much of the state of Wisconsin, including Kenosha County. The advisory is set to be in effect from 2 p.m., Friday to 4 a.m., Saturday. We should see winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 50 mph during the advisory period. […]
21 Wheatland Center School students to be published in 2022 Southern Lakes Anthology
Twenty one Wheatland Center School students will have work published in this year’s Southern Lakes Anthology. That is the most students the school has ever had published in the anthology in a single year, said Martin McGinley, district administrator. Seventh grader Haven Young, received special recognition this year. In addition to having her artworktitled “Always” […]
No COVID-19 data story today; key data not available
There will not be our usual COVID-19 data story today. Key Kenosha County data was not available. Check back tomorrow. ShareTweet0 Shares
Deaths Feb. 17, 2022: Amy L. Weckerle
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Units responding for crash on I-94
At about 7 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue and Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 8900 block of the northbound lanes of I-94. Per dispatch: Single vehicle crash with injuries. ShareTweet0 Shares
