Areas of blowing snow until late afternoon. Snow until late afternoon, then chance of light rain and snow late in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the morning. Snow accumulation of 4 to 5 inches. Total snow accumulation 4 to 8 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 […]
Posts from ‘March, 2023’
A word from our sponsors: March 25, 2023 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
11839 214th Ave, Bristol 26217 100th St, Salem ShareTweet0 Shares
Weather update
Tonight Chance of light rain and snow late in the evening. Rain likely after midnight. Snow after midnight. Snow may be heavy at times early in the morning. Snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of […]
Job’s Daughters “Pancakes and Puppies” breakfast & adoption event March 26
Job’s Daughters Bethel 79 and Woof Gang Rescue are jointly hosting a Pancake and Puppies fundraiser and adoption event on Sunday, March 26. The event is a joint fundraiser for both organizations, as well as an opportunity to meet adoptable dogs from the rescue group. The event will be from 8:00 a.m. to noon on […]
Winter storm warning issued
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for an area of Wisconsin including Kenosha County. The warning is set to be in effect from 4 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday. The latest, local NWS forecast calls for 3 to 7 inches of snow here. Winds during this period with gusts to 35 […]
A word from our sponsors: Paddock Lake seeking streets and utility laborer
Note: This is a paid announcement from the village of Paddock Lake — DH The Village of Paddock Lake Department of Public Works has an opening for a full-time operator/labor in the streets and roads division. The primary focus will be street maintenance, snow/ice removal, stormwater infrastructure maintenance, forestry, Parks, and facility maintenance. The position […]
Spring Election 2023: Wilmot Union High School District referendum Q&A
Voters in the Wilmot Union High School District will be able to vote on a two-year nonrecurring operating referendum in the April 4 election. westofthei.com asked district administrator Michael Plourde some questions about the referendum. Here are his responses: ShareTweet0 Shares
Spring Bling Fling fundraiser for Friends of Community Library is March 25
Spring Bling Fling has arrived. This jewelry sale will be on Saturday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m at the Salem Community Library. The many donations of necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, and pins are now ready for purchase. Persons interested in the colorful, decorative, exciting or subdued will find jewelry to their taste. […]
Units responding for burning in Lilly Lake
At about 8:29 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to a report of burning in the 7500 block of Lilly Lake Road in Lilly Lake. Per dispatch: Caller reporting a large, unattended bonfire in a yard. UPDATE 8:46 p.m. — Incident command on the scene has advised resident […]
Deaths March 23, 2023: Theresa June Bredican, Robert G. Christensen
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A word from our sponsors: Westosha Sports Complex hosting softball & baseball hitting & pitching camp
Note: This is a paid announcement from Westosha Sports Complex — DH Westosha Sports Complex is thrilled to be able to bring to the community SOFTBALL & BASEBALL HITTING + PITCHING CAMP. Westosha Sports Complex has teamed up with two amazing trainers Manny Santana and Maddy Chase!! The camp is great for any age or […]
Spring Election 2023: Silver Lake Salem Jt. #1 School District (Riverview School) referendum Q&A
Voters in the Silver Lake Salem Jt. #1 School District (Riverview School) will be able to vote on a $800,000 per year, three-year nonrecurring operating referendum in the April 4 election. westofthei.com asked district administrator Jon Schleusner some questions about the referendum. Here are his responses: ShareTweet0 Shares
Agenda: Randall Town Board & Plan Commission meeting March 23, 2023
The Randall Town Board and Plan Commission are scheduled to hold a meeting Thursday, starting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall in Bassett. Among the agenda items are: Tabled Golf Cart/ATV fall referendum. Discussion, consideration, and action if any. Town assessed valuation/revaluation. Discussion, consideration, and action if any. Johns Disposal yard waste proposal. Discussion, consideration, […]
Agenda: Salem School District Citizens’ Advisory Committee meeting March 23, 2023
The Salem School District Citizens’ Advisory Committee is scheduled to host a meeting starting at 6 p.m., Thursday in the school’s conference room 201. Agenda items are: Introductions and Expectations Review of Board Policy for Citizens’ Advisory Committee and Public Comments Update on Focus of Citizens’ Advisory Committee Brainstorming Session The full agenda is available […]
Unit responding for fire in Bristol
At about 7:46 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a report of a fire in the 8900 block of Highway 45 in Bristol. Per dispatch: This is being reported as a large, outdoor fire. UPDATE 8:03 p.m. — Incident command reports fire has been extinguished and homeowner advised […]
Spring election 2023: Paddock Lake municipal judge Q&A
Voters in Paddock Lake will be able to vote in a contested municipal judge race in the April 4 election. Appearing on the ballot are: Robert E. Brenner Robert Spencer The same questionnaire was submitted by westofthei.com to each candidate by email. Here is their biographical information followed by their question responses presented in alphabetical […]
A word from our sponsors: Teachers on Call seeking substitute teachers, special education assistants and classroom aides —No experience necessary!
Note: This is a paid announcement from Teachers on Call — DH Teachers on Call is looking for Substitute Teachers, Special Education Assistants, Paraprofessionals and Aides to work in your local school districts! Make a difference today by working with K-12 students in your local area schools. Prior experience is not needed, but a caring […]
Application deadline for County’s Racial and Ethnic Equity Commission extended to March 24
From the Kenosha County Executive’s Office: The application deadline for people interested in filling vacant seats on Kenosha County’s Racial and Ethnic Equity Commission is now extended through this Friday, March 24, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced (Tuesday). Three seats are currently vacant, including one term that expires Dec. 31, 2023, and two that expire […]
The Kenosha County Veterans Services Town Hall Meeting March 23
From the Kenosha County Division of Veterans Services: The Kenosha County Veterans Services Town Hall Meeting will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m., this Thursday, March 23, at the Kenosha County Job Center, 8600 Sheridan Road. Kenosha County Veterans Services Director Ali Nelson said the event will be an opportunity for people to receive […]
Agenda: Wilmot Union High School board meeting March 22, 2023
The Wilmot Union High School board is scheduled to hold a meeting Wednesday starting at 6 p.m. in the school library. Agenda items include: Emergency Plan: Reunification Protocol Chiller Installation Update Strategic Plan Update School Calendar Amendment – June 8-9, 2023 (Staff Inservice) Staff Reductions If Referendum Fails The full agenda is available here. ShareTweet0 […]
Spring election 2023: Wheatland town chairman Q&A
Wheatland residents will be able to vote in a contested election for Wheatland town chairman in the April 4 election. Appearing on the ballot are: Brian Boeckenstedt Brett J Butler Incumbent William Glembocki did not run for re-election. The same questionnaire was submitted by westofthei.com to each candidate by email. Here is their biographical information […]
Deaths March 20, 2023: Pamela Kristine Linker, Donald P. Boring, Edmund J. Impens
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Agenda: Wheatland J1 School District board meeting March 21, 2023
Wheatland J1 School District (Wheatland Center School) board is scheduled to hold a meeting Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. in the school’s Room #164 (Community Room). Agenda items include: Summer School Fees Insurance Issue Preliminary Budget The full agenda is available here. ShareTweet0 Shares
Agenda: Salem School District board meeting March 21, 2023
The Salem School District board is scheduled to hold a meeting Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. in the large group instruction room at the school. The meeting also will be livestreamed here. Agenda items include: Job descriptions for: Principal, Assistant Principal, Executive Director of Business Services, Director of Teaching and Learning, Director of Student Services, […]
Units responding for fire in Paddock Lake
At about 10:48 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to the 24400 block of 75th Street (Highway 50) in Paddock Lake for a report of a fire. Per dispatch: This is a vehicle fire in the parking lot of a business. ShareTweet0 Shares
Spring election 2023: Salem Lakes village president Q&A
Voters in Salem Lakes will be able to vote in a contested election for village president in the April 4 election. Two names will be on the ballot: Rita Bucur Diann Tesar, the incumbent. The same questionnaire was submitted by westofthei.com to each candidate by email. Here is their biographical information followed by their question […]
A word from our sponsors: Paddock Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District hiring aquatic weed harvesting crew
Note: The following is a paid announcement from the Paddock Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District. — DH Seasonal Employment Opportunity Enjoy the outdoors while working this summer! Paddock Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District is seeking applicants to fill open position(s) on our 2023 seasonal aquatic weed harvesting crew. Our seasonal staff enjoys working outdoors and […]
Agenda: Twin Lakes Village Board and Lake District meetings March 20, 2023
The Twin Lakes Village Board and Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District Commissioners (same individuals for both bodies) are scheduled to hold meetings Monday starting at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall. The Village Board meeting is first. Among the agenda items are: Consideration of a motion to approve Pay Request #20 from JJ Henderson for $448,489.68. […]
Highway 50 update March 19, 2023
Weather conditions continued to delay the start of Stage 2. Officials expect that it will begin sometime mid-week, but it will not be starting on Monday. Snow, rain, and cold temperatures are not good conditions for laying new pavement or installing temporary pavement markings. Pavement marking tape and paint can quickly deteriorate if installed during […]
A word from our sponsors: March 19, 2023 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
11839 214th Ave, Bristol 26217 100th St, Salem ShareTweet0 Shares