Posts from ‘January, 2024’

Weather continues to make headlines Tuesday with the National Weather Service issuing a dense fog advisory that will extend well into Wednesday morning. The advisory is set to be in effect until 10 a.m., Wednesday. Visibility may be reduced to a quarter of a mile or less in areas where fog is present, says the […]

Under the Stars – the 2024 Variety Show — will be presented by Westosha Central High School Performing Arts on Jan. 26 & 27 at 7 p.m. Music, comedy, and more await at this year’s variety show. Come and enjoy the talent Westosha Central has to offer. General Admission: $5; Student tickets are free with […]

At about 7:43 a.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units are responding for an investigation in the 18900 block of 83rd Place in Bristol. Per dispatch: Sounding carbon monoxide alarm reported. ShareTweet0 Shares

At about 7:37 a.m., Paris Fire and Rescue units are responding for an investigation in about theb3100 block of Highway 45 in Paris. Per dispatch: Caller reporting smoking from a utility pole. ShareTweet0 Shares

The following schools have announced closures for Tuesday due to weather and resulting unsafe travel conditions: Riverview School Wilmot Union High School Bristol School Salem School Lakewood School Trevor-Wilmot School Westosha Central High School (No virtual learning will be required due to the fact that it is the first day of the semester) Wheatland Center […]

A winter weather advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for an area of Wisconsin that includes Kenosha County. The advisory is in effect until 2 p.m. Mixed precipitation that could cause ice and snowe accumulations and slippery road conditions is the main concern. The NWS advises “slow down and use caution while […]

The Paris Town Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. Agenda items include: Recommendation from the Plan Commission: Adopt by Ordinance – William and Diane Fliess Rev. Trust,2515 200th Ave., Union Grove, WI 53182 (Owner), William Fliess, 2515 200th Ave., Union Grove, WI53182 (Agent), requests an amendment to the Adopted Land Use […]

The Salem School District board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. in the school large group instruction room. The meeting will be livestreamed here. Agenda items include: Approve Open Enrollment Openings for the 2024-2025 School Year Approve Administrator Contracts 2022-2023 School District Financial Audit The full agenda is available here. ShareTweet0 Shares

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At about 1:42 p.m., sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash at Highways U and WG along the state line. Per dispatch: Lake County Sheriff’s deputies originally responded but scene was determined to be in Kenosha County. ShareTweet0 Shares

The Bristol Village Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 7 p.m. at Village Hall. Agenda items include: Approval of floodplain zoning ordinance. Disuses and consider for approval a resolution in support of placing land within the municipal boundary of Kenosha and currently owned by Bristol and located within one mile of the Bristol […]

Salem Boy Scouts of America Troop 328 will host a Super Bowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction on Sunday, Feb. 11, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Salem School. All you can eat pancakes, eggs, sausage and biscuits and gravy will be served. Tickets will be sold at the door. Adults are $10, seniors and children are […]

The Silver Lake-Salem Jt 1 School District (Riverview School) board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6 p.m. in the school library. Agenda items include: Student, Staff, Family Survey Update Strategic Planning Initiative Initial Calendar for 2024-25 Review Staffing for 2024-25 Preliminary Revenue Limit Based on Projected Headcount FTE Projections & Open Enrollment Numbers […]

The end of those bone-chilling temperatures we’ve seen of late is in sight. The latest, local National Weather Service forecast for the next seven days calls for high temperatures mostly above freezing and even topping 40 one day. But there is a price to pay. There’s a persistent chance of rain in that same forecast, […]

The Wheatland Town Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6 p.m., at Town Hall in New Munster. Agenda items include: Authorization to work with Andrea & Orendorff as Auditors for the year 2023. Continuing Discussion of replacement for 6614 (fire department). The full agenda is available here, ShareTweet0 Shares

A wind chill advisory has been issued for an area of Wisconsin that includes Kenosha County. The advisory is set to be in effect from midnight to 9 a.m., Sunday. During that period, wind chills could be as low as -20. ShareTweet0 Shares

This is a recap of Thunder Hockey vs. Waukesha Wings on Friday. The following summary was provided by Kenosha Thunder, which includes team members from Westosha Central and Wilmot Union high schools: Game Summary: January 19th Kenosha Thunder vs. Waukesha Wings 6 pm in Delafield. Kenosha Thunder lost 3-4 in a overtime thriller. Quote from Coach […]

Ar about 9:04 a.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to the 8000 block of 128th Avenue in Bristol for a report of crash. ShareTweet0 Shares

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At about 5:55 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 21800 block of Highway AH in Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue Lakes. Per dispatch: Crash involves a tanker truck rolled on its side. Traffic from the east being blocked on Highway AH at 216th Avenue. UPDATE […]

At about 11:39 a.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are on the scene of an incident in the eastbound lanes of Highway 50 in Bristol, a passerby reports to us. Scene appeared to involve a semi with a front end fire. Fire appears to be out, but traffic being diverted at Highway […]

We’re going to get a bit more snow – enough to have to shovel — says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. One to 2 inches of snow accumulation is possible. Snow is expected to begin by 10 p.m. and likely through about 4 a.m., though it could linger into the morning. Just to […]

Elections for local officials will be uncontested on the spring election ballot this year in three Western Kenosha County municipalities: In Paddock Lake, three candidates filed to fill three seats on the Village Board. Barbara Brenner and Michael Rayniak, incumbents, and Michael Jansen will be on the ballot. The third incumbent, Robert Spencer, resigned in […]

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