Weather this week looks warmer than usual and sunny, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. Temps are expected to be in the 80s, lows in the high 50s-low 60s through Sunday. There’s not even a slight chance of rain until Saturday night, when there’s a a 20 percent of showers and thunderstorms. Enjoy! […]
Posts from ‘September, 2024’
Western Kenosha County Historical Society 50th Anniversary coverage (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
The Western Kenosha County Historical Society celebrated their 50th Anniversary Saturday afternoon. The party was at Miller Park and the historical buildings on the property at 25905 114th St. There were free hot dogs and chips, an ice cream truck, and appetizers and desserts. Grilled sweet corn, soda, and water were available for purchase. There […]
Units responding for crash in Trevor
At about 5:58 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding for a report of a crash in the 10700 block of Highway 83 (Antioch Road) in Trevor. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. ShareTweet0 Shares
Agenda: Salem Lakes Village Board meeting Sept. 16, 2024
The Salem Lakes Village Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6 p.m. at Village Hall in Salem. The meeting also will be viewable here. Agenda items include: Presentations only on: Sharing Center Shared Services Budget Request; Westosha Senior Center Shared Services Budget Request; Twin Lakes Senior Center Shared Services Budget Request; Kenosha County […]
Agenda: Twin Lakes Village Board meeting Sept. 16, 2024
The Twin Lakes Village Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall. Agenda items include: Discussion and possible action regarding an Event Permit for a Lake Elizabeth Manor Golf Cart Parade on September 22nd. Closed session for: Determining a sale price for parcel; Police Department collective bargaining agreement expiring December […]
Units responding for crash in Wilmot
At about 11:50 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash in the 19800 block of Highway C in Wilmot. Update about 11:55 a.m. — Unit on scene reporting some injuries. UPDATE about 11;58 a.m. — Deputy blocking westbound traffic on Highway C at 286th Avenue. ShareTweet0 Shares
Unita responding for fire in Paris
At about 11: 20 A.M., Paris Fire and Rescue, Bristol Fire and Rescue and Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a possible structure fire in the 19500 block of 60th Street (Highway K) in Paris. Per dispatch: A possible fire reported in a pole barn. UPDATE […]
A word from our sponsors: Sept. 15, 2024 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Deaths Sept. 14, 2024: Evelyn R. Clancy
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Twin Lakes to request Highway O traffic study
The Twin Lakes Village Board is in favor of a traffic study on a portion of Highway O that could lead to the the speed limit being lowered there. The study would be conducted by Kenosha County, which sets the speed limit on the road since it is a county highway. Village administrator Laura Jager […]
A word from our sponsors: Sept. 13, 2024 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Deaths Sept. 13, 2024: Michael T. McCarville, Vernon H. Christensen, Nancy Jean Schulz
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Paddock Lake may develop pickleball courts and skate park near Village Hall
Earlier this summer the Paddock Lake Village Board was pursuing the prospect of replacing an aging skate park at Erickson Park with a pickle ball court. On Wednesday, the board discussed a new direction, one that could bring a new pickle ball court and a new skate park to the village and also represent a […]
A word from our sponsors: 2024 Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association golf outing is Sept. 18
Note: This is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association. — DH The 2024 Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association golf outing will take place Wed. Sept. 18. The event is open to the public. Pre-registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. This 34th annual outing will be held […]
Deaths Sept. 12, 2024: Keith Kuchinski
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Twin Lakes PD: Gas odor due to line purging
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Kenosha County Aging & Disability Resource Center presenting Medicare workshops
It’s an important time of year for those on Medicare to review current coverage and see if any changes are needed for the coming year. Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plan details often change every year. Sorting through all the options to find the right plan for prescriptions can be confusing but Benefit Specialists […]
Units responding for crash in Slades Corners
At about 12:26 p.m., Wheatland Vol. Fire Department, Randall Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to the 39200 block of Highway 50 in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: This is for a single vehicle crash. Vehicle struck a deer and driver is injured. Scene is in westbound lanes. UPDATE about 12:35 p.m. — […]
A word from our sponsors: H&R Block seeking seasonal Receptionist
Note: This is a paid announcement from H&R Block Paddock Lake, Twin Lakes and Genoa City — DH Do you want to be an integral part of showcasing our passion and pride and delivering on the H&R Block brand purpose – to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities? Look no further! […]
Cub Scout Pack 328 holding car wash fundraiser Sept. 21
Cub Pack 328, with proud support from Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and in partnership with Salem School, invite you to games, activities and a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Salem School. Proceeds will go toward a new shed to house the materials and supplies for the Pack’s […]
A word from our sponsors: Western Kenosha County Historical Society 50th Anniversary event is Sept. 14
The Western Kenosha County Historical Society will host an event celebrating the group’s 50th Anniversary on Sept. 14 from 2 to 7 p.m. at 25905 114th St., Trevor. The event will include entertainment including Elvis Tribute Artist David Kirby and Lori Minnetti, a DJ, food, tours of the buildings, kid’s games and activities and guest […]
Deaths Sept. 11, 2024: Karen K. Tyler
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Sheriff’s Dept. statement on Wilmot UHS secure hold
From the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department: On September 11th, 2024 around 12:06 pm, the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department was requested by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office to assist in locating an armed suicidal male along the Wisconsin and Illinois state line along the Fox River Road. Due to this location being near Wilmot Union High […]
Units responding for crash in Salem Lakes
At about 5:43 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding for a crash on 89th Street (Highway AH) in Salem Lakes. Per dispatch: Crash involves a truck and a bicyclist. Crash scene is between 256th Avenue and Camp Lake Road. UPDATE about 5:53 p.m — Deputies blocking traffic on 89th Street at […]
Living Waters Ministries textile drive is Sept. 14
Living Waters Ministries will hold its annual Textile Drive on Sept. 14 at the Bristol United Methodist Church, 8014 199th Ave., on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. until noon. Used clothing, shoes, draperies, linens, and other textiles are sought. Usable clothing that remains in style will be offered to those in need in the […]
Sponsored post: Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital to host community talk on Advancements in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery on Sept. 24
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Agenda: Paddock Lake Village Board committee of the whole Sept 11, 2024
The Paddock Lake Village Board is scheduled to hold a committee of the whole meeting Wednesday starting at 6:30 p.m. Agenda items include: Discussion: Tax Incentive District (TID) No.2 developer reimbursement for developer funded infrastructure improvements Discussion: Pay Request No.1 from Asphalt Contractors for 2024 Road Improvement Project Discussion: Wis. DNR Recycling Grant submittal. Discussion: […]
Agenda: Brighton School District #1 board meeting Sept. 11, 2024
The Brighton School District #1 board is scheduled to meet Wednesday, starting at 6 p.m. in the school library. Agenda items include: New Staff Hires-Motion Closed session to discuss the employment status, compensation, and benefits for specific employees. T The full agenda is available here. ShareTweet0 Shares
Deaths Sept. 9, 2024: Georgetta Margaret Pearse
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Sheriff’s Dept. releases info about Paddock Lake car vs. pedestrian crash
The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department issued the following news release Monday via Facebook regarding the car vs. pedestrian crash in Paddock Lake Friday in which a Westosha Central High School cross country team member sustained severe injuries (click for a larger view): ShareTweet0 Shares
