Posts from ‘January, 2023’

Agenda: Salem Lakes Village Board special meeting Jan. 17, 2023

The Salem Lakes Village Board is scheduled to hold a special meeting Tuesday, starting at 5 p.m. at Village Hall. Agenda items are: Approval on the 2023 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Village of Salem Lakes Water/WastewaterUtilities/Highway Department and General Teamsters Local Union No. 200. Resolution 2023.01-74, a resolution authoring the placement of a non-binding […]

A word from our sponsors: Register for Winter Golf League at Westosha Sports Complex

Note: This is a paid announcement from Westosha Sports Complex — DH A second round of golf league is on its way at Westosha Sports Complex. This is a 12-week, 9-hole golf league. Starts Jan. 23. (see schedule below). Two installment payments of $140. First is required date of signing up; second due week of […]

Agenda: Joint School District #1 Silver Lake-Salem (Riverview School) board special meeting Jan. 16, 2023

The Joint School District #1 Silver Lake-Salem (Riverview School) board is scheduled to hold a special meeting Monday, starting at 6 p.m. in the school library. Agenda items are: Resolution Authorizing the School District Budget to Exceed Revenue Limit by $800,000 Per Year for Three Years for Non-Recurring Purposes. Resolution Providing for a Referendum Election […]

Westosha Central High School STEM Aviation Program

Westosha Central High School STEM Aviation Program is set to benefit from a sweepstakes being held by Eagle’s Nest Project Wisconsin. James Senft, the leader of the aviation program, says money raised by the sweepstakes will go toward the program’s next airplane, student scholarships and a future hanger. “This effort is massive and will shape […]

A word from our sponsors: Jan. 15, 2023 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons

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Agenda: Wilmot Union High School District board special meeting Jan. 16, 2023

The Wilmot Union High School District board is scheduled to hold a special meeting Monday, starting at 4:30 p.m. in the school library. Agenda items are: Resolution Authorizing the School District Budget to Exceed Revenue Limit for Three Years for Non-Recurring Purposes. Resolution Providing for a Referendum Election on the Question of the Approval of […]

Culvert replacements scheduled by county to cause road closures

From the Kenosha County Division of Highways: Kenosha County’s spring 2023 culvert rehabilitation project will begin soon, causing lane closures and limited full closures on several roadways across the county. The culvert replacement locations and projected times are as follows: Highway KD (352nd Avenue) between Highway F (Bassett Road) and Geneva Road: Area to be closed […]

Agenda: Twin Lakes Village Board and Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District commissioners meetings Jan. 16, 2023

The Twin Lakes Village Board and Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District commissioners are scheduled to hold meetings Monday, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall. The members of both bodies are the same individuals. The Village Board meeting is first. Agenda items include: Consideration of a motion to approve an updated 2023 Wage Schedule for […]

A word from our sponsors: Jan. 14, 2023 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons

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Deaths Jan. 13, 2023: Richard A. Jahns, Bernadine Ann Thomison

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Units responding for fire in Salem Lakes

At about 3:01 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue, Bristol Fire and Rescue, Randall Fire Department and Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue units are responding to a report of a possible structure fire in the 22100 block of 107th Street in Salem Lakes. Per dispatch: This being reported as a chimney Fire. Fire may be out, but […]

Kenosha County Major Crash Assistance Team activated

From the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department: In 2021, the need was recognized for the availability of a county-wide team specializing in the investigation of serious motor vehicle crashes.  After nearly a year of planning and training the Kenosha County Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) is now activated.  MCAT will respond to crashes involving a fatality […]

Units responding for alarm in Wheatland

At about 6:52 a.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to an alarm in the 36800 block of 55th Street in Wheatland. Per dispatch: This is a supervisory alarm. ShareTweet0 Shares

Spring election 2023: Most local school districts have uncontested board elections

Most Western Kenosha County school districts will have uncontested races for their school boards on the April 4 ballot. Only Salem School District has a contest. The other district and who filed to run for the seats by the Jan. 3 deadline are: Westosha Central High School District — Area C – Town of Paris […]

Units responding for crash in Paris

At about 4:01 p.m., sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash at Highway 142 and Highway D-north in Paris. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. UPDATE 4:03 p.m. — Paris Fire and Rescue dispatched to respond. UPDATE 4:07 p.m. — Unit on scene reports single vehicle involved. Utility pole struck. UPDATE 4:08 p.m. […]

Units responding for crash in Paddock Lake

At about 1:58 p.m, Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash at Highways 50 and F in Paddock Lake. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved; injuries being reported. UPDATE 2 p.m — Salem Lakes command requests mutual aid response from Bristol Fire and Rescue with an ambulance. ShareTweet0 Shares

Units responding for medical call at Wilmot UHS

At about 11:23 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to a Wilmot Union High School for a medical call. Per dispatch: Patient has a possible head injury from a fall. ShareTweet0 Shares

Spring election 2023: Joint 1 School District Silver Lake-Salem (Riverview School) board approves April operating referendum

The Joint 1 School District Silver Lake-Salem (Riverview School) board has approved placing a operating referendum on the April 4 ballot. Voters in the district will be asked to allow the school to exceed state revenue limits by $800,000 per year for three years, said Jon Schleusner, district administrator. If approved, the referendum would begin […]

Deaths Jan. 11, 2023: Betty E. Sroka

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Units responding for crash in Bristol

At about 4:12 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash at Highways Q and U in Bristol. Per dispatch: Injuries being reported. ShareTweet0 Shares

A word from our sponsors: ADRC offering workshop on Medicare on Jan. 25

Note: This is a paid announcement from Kenosha County Aging & Disability Resource Center The Kenosha County Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) offers no-cost, unbiased, Medicare workshops for those who are new to Medicare, or those who want to learn more. Trained benefit specialists will be available to answer your questions and discuss the […]

Father and stepson recognized with Paris Standing Ovation Award

“Too often people do remarkable things, and we accept them as everyday occurrences and they need to be recognized.” Town Chairman John Holloway The Town of Paris and The Town of Paris Fire and Rescue presented the Standing Ovation Award. Town Chairman John Holloway said “The Town of Paris created the Standing Ovation Award to […]

Deaths Jan. 10, 2023: Joan G. Barker

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Salem Lakes to explore April referendum on ATV/UTV use on village roads

Salem Lakes will explore placing a referendum on the April ballot to gauge community support for allowing use of ATVs and UTVs on village roads. Moving toward allowing ATV and UTV use on village streets was proposed by Trustee Ron Gandt at Monday’s committee of the whole meeting. Gandt wants to see ATV/UTV use allowed […]

Units responding for alarm in Twin Lakes

AT about 6:27 p.m., Twin Lakes Fie Department units and Twin Lakes Police are responding for an alarm in the 1500 block of Pheasant Avenue in Twin Lakes. Per dispatch: This is a smoke alarm. ShareTweet0 Shares

Agenda: Brighton School District #1 board meeting Jan. 11, 2023

The Brighton School District #1 board is scheduled to hold a meeting Wednesday, at 6 p.m. in the school library. Agenda items include: Approve 2023-24 Maximum class size per grade level Approve 2023-24 Open enrollment actual number of spaces by grade Approve 2023-24 Open enrollment actual number of special education program spaces 2023/24 Calendar The […]

Units responding to crash in Bristol

At about 8:04 a.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units are responding to a crash in the 160th block of Highway 50 in Bristol. Deputies appear to already be on the scene. UPDATE 8:08 a.m. — Bristol command on scene reports two vehicles involved. Some blockage of eastbound lanes. ShareTweet0 Shares

A word from our sponsors: Register for Winter Golf League at Westosha Sports Complex

Note: This is a paid announcement from Westosha Sports Complex — DH A second round of golf league is on its way at Westosha Sports Complex. This is a 12-week, 9-hole golf league. Starts Jan. 23. (see schedule below). Two installment payments of $140. First is required date of signing up; second due week of […]

Units responding for alarm in Paddock Lake

Ar about 2:50 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to an alarm in the 24700 block of 75th Street (Highway 50) in Paddock Lake. Per dispatch: This is a commercial smoke alarm. ShareTweet0 Shares

Agenda: Westosha Central High School District board meeting Jan. 10, 2023

The Westosha Central High School District board is scheduled to hold a meeting Tuesday starting at 5 p.m., or immediately after executive session (starting at 4:40 p.m.) in the school Family and Consumer Sciences Sewing Lab. Among the agenda items are: 2023-2024 School Start Date Hearing: A. Community Engagement and Comments; B. 2023-24 Early Start […]

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