The Twin Lakes Village Board is scheduled to hold a committee of the whole meeting Monday, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall. Agenda items include: Discussion regarding a potential no parking area near the Lake Elizabeth Marina Boat Launch. Discussion regarding renewing the Lance Park concession stand lease with the Aquanuts. Discussion regarding a […]
Posts from ‘March, 2024’
Sponsored post: Republican Party of Kenosha County Voter Guide for April 2, 2024 election
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A word from our sponsors: March 31, 2024 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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2024 Westosha Kiwanis Club Easter egg hunt coverage (PHOTOS)
The Kiwanis Club of Westosha-Salem held its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday at Salem Grade School. With ongoing construction at the school occupying part of the hunt site from recent years past, the event was moved to around the softball fields. Young hunters were grouped in four age groups. The Easter Bunny was there too, […]
Units responding for crash in Wheatland
At about 2 p.m., Wheatland Vol Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash at Highways W and 50 in Wheatland. Per dispatch: Injuries being reported. UPDATE 2:05 p.m. — Dispatch reports that scene is blocking the intersection and that both vehicles are leaking fluid. UPDATE about 2:07 […]
2024 Salem Lakes Easter egg hunt coverage (PHOTOS)
The annual Salem Lakes Easter egg hunt took place Saturday morning at Schmalfeldt Park in Silver Lake. The event, hosted by the village Parks Commission, was originally supposed to happen last week, but was delayed due to snow. Hunters were grouped by ages and hunted with a staggered start. The Easter Bunny attended via Salem […]
Special weather statement issued regarding fog
At 8:52 a.m., the National Weather Service issued the following special weather statement for our area: There is some patchy dense fog this morning across parts of far southeast Wisconsin. This not expected to last very long as the system pushes out over the next few hours with clearing expected behind this system that will […]
A word from our sponsors: March 30, 2024 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Spring election 2024: Circuit court judge branch 3 candidates Q&A
Voters in Kenosha County will be able to vote in a contested election for circuit court judge branch 3. This field was narrowed to two candidates in a primary election in February. Appearing on the April 2 ballot will be: Frank Gagliardi Heather Iverson Gagliardi was appointed to fill out the term of retired Judge Bruce […]
Spring election 2024: Bristol School referendum Q&A
Voters in the Bristol School District will be able to vote on a referendum in the spring election on April 2. We sent a questionnaire regarding the referendum to district administrator Jack Musha. Here are his responses: ShareTweet0 Shares
Spring election 2024: Brighton School referendum Q&A
Voters in the Brighton School District will be able to vote on an operational referendum in the spring election on April 2. We sent a questionnaire regarding the referendum to district administrator Carrie Reid. Here are her responses: ShareTweet0 Shares
Spring election 2024: Bristol village trustee candidates Q&A
Bristol residents will be able to vote in a contested election for village trustee in the spring election On the April 2024 ballot will be: Ruth Atwood, an incumbent. Quentin Van Jackson. Chris Leker, an incumbent. Two at-large seats will be filled. Voters will be able to vote for two candidates. The same questionnaire was […]
Sponsored post: Republican Party of Kenosha County Voter Guide for April 2, 2024 election
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Spring election 2024: Bristol School Board candidates Q&A
Voters in the Bristol School District will be able to vote in a contested election for school board in the spring election. On the April 2 ballot will be: Joanne Gray Matthew David Ley Linda Mizwicki Nicole Starke Two seats will be filled. Voters will be able to vote for up to two candidates. Neither […]
UPDATE: Identity of man who died in Brighton crash released
The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department has released the identity of the man who died in a crash in Brighton early Thursday morning. Michael Alayan Forero, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene along Highway JB (31st Street). From a Sheriff’s Department news release distributed via email at 7:23 p.m., Thursday: On Thursday, March 28, 2024, […]
Deaths March 28, 2024: Rita Sue Myers, Lori Ann Ketterhagen
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Man dies after hitting cow in roadway in Brighton
A man died in a crash in Brighton Thursday morning after striking a cow in the roadway. Sgt. Colin Coultrip of the Sheriff’s Department said dispatch received a call at about 4:50 a.m. of a single vehicle that hit a cow that was in the middle of the roadway in the 29500 block of 31st Street […]
Sponsored post: Judge Frank Gagliardi committed to moral integrity and community values, not negative campaigning
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Deaths March 27, 2024: Naoma A. Livingston
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Sponsored post: Third Party Involvement Creates Confusion Among Voters
Note: The following is a paid advertisement from Heather Iverson for Judge, Roberta Puntillo, treasurer — DH The following statement is from Circuit Court Judge candidate Heather Iverson: For the past four months, I’ve traveled across Kenosha County meeting with voters, listening to their concerns, and talking about our shared values. My message has always […]
Spring election 2024: Westosha Central High School District board candidates Q&A
Voters in the Westosha Central High School District will be able to vote in a contested race for an at-large school board seat in the spring election. On the April 2 ballot for the at-large seat are: Keelin Cannon Bonnie Felske, the incumbent The same questionnaire was submitted by westofthei.com to each candidate by email. […]
Sponsored post: Silver Lake-Salem Jt. 1 School District (Riverview School) launches strategic planning process
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Spring election 2024: Randall School Board candidates Q&A
Voters in the Randall Consolidated School District will be able to vote in a contested election for school board in the spring election. On the April 2 ballot will be: Randy Nolan, an incumbent. Lisa Stohr. Mary Thornton, an incumbent. Two seats will be filled. Voters will be able to cote for up to two […]
Orders being taken for Paddock Lake Area Lions Club 2024 flowers sale
Orders are being taken for the Paddock Lake Area Lions Club annual flower sale. Beautiful flowers are $20.00 a dozen (and a vase for $5.00, if needed). You can order roses of one color, a rainbow of colored roses, or a spring bouquet of mixed flowers. The club will deliver anywhere in Kenosha County, southernRacine […]
Sponsored post: Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital to host community talk on cardiovascular disease April 17
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Highway 50 work in Wheatland set to resume Thursday
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has announced that work to raise a portion of Highway 50 in Wheatland to decrease flooding is scheduled to resume Thursday. Some prelimnary preparation for the project started late last year. From WisDOT: Beginning March 28, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will resume construction work along WIS 50 in […]
Spring election 2024: County Board Dist. 21 supervisor candidates Q&A
Voters in County Board District 21 will be able to vote in a contested county supervisor race in the spring election. On the April 2 ballot are: Steve Mudroch Mark Nordigian, the incumbent District 21 includes parts of Randall, Twin Lakes and Salem Lakes. Here’s a map. The same questionnaire was submitted by westofthei.com to each candidate by […]
Rainbow over Paddock Lake
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Sponsored post: Judge Frank Gagliardi committed to moral integrity and community values, not negative campaigning
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Spring election 2024: County Board Dist. 20 supervisor candidates Q&A
Voters in County Board District 20 will be able to vote in a contested county supervisor race in the spring election. On the April 2 ballot are: John Poole, the incumbent Michael La Forge District 20 includes Paddock Lake and part of Salem Lakes. Here’s a map. The same questionnaire was submitted by westofthei.com to each candidate by […]
