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Posts from ‘February, 2025’
A word from our sponsors: Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association Love the Lakes free Leprechaun Hunt is March 15
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Western Kenosha County fire departments responding for mutual aid to Bloomfield
At about 5:21 p.m., local fire departments are responding for mutual aid to Bloomfield in Walworth County. Per dispatch: Box alarm has been activated for a grass fire at Highway 12 eastbound and North Bloomfield Road. Departments requested to respond include: Town of Randall Fire Department and Wheatland Vol. Fire Department with tenders. Twin Lakes […]
Wind advisory issued; weekend to be colder
The warmer than seasonable weather we’ve been enjoying will be coming to an end for the weekend, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. In the meantime, the NWS has issued a wind advisory for Kenosha County and the southern half of Wisconsin from noon to 6 p.m., Friday. Southwest wind from 25 to […]
Deaths Feb. 27, 2025: Thomas J. Worner, Angela Nicole Bies, John Walter
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Sponsored post: Bristol School Early Childhood Child Find Screening & Evaluation
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Units responding for crash on I-94
At 4:55 p.m. Bristol Fire and Rescue units and units from other area departments and sheriff’s deputies are on the scene of a crash on I-94 Bristol command has activated a box alarm for the incident, widening response. Crash scene is in the 9000 block of the southbound lanes. ShareTweet0 Shares
New Salem Lakes Economic Development Committee meeting to gather public opinion before setting goals
Have you been waiting to hear what the Salem Lakes Economic Development Committee will do? Turns out the committee wants to hear from you before it decides its future goals. The new committee of village officials and community stakeholders decided at a meeting Monday to gather public opinion about economic development in the village before […]
Deaths Feb. 26, 2025: Paul Thomas Chase
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Units responding for crash in Bristol
At about 3:46 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a report of a crash in the 14400 block of Highway C in Bristol. Per dispatch: SIngle vehicle has struck a pole. UPDATE 3:54 p.m. — Fire unit arriving on scene reports multiple lines down. ShareTweet0 Shares
Western Kensoha County fire department responding for mutual aid to Pleasant Prairie
At about 12:47 p.m., some local fire departments are responding for mutual aid to Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue for a report of smoke. Per dispatch: Caller reported smoke in a classroom at Pleasant Prairie School on Wilmot Road. Evacuation underway. Requested to respond are: Bristol Fire and Rescue with a truck and a chief. […]
A word from our sponsors: Batting practice with data feedback at Westosha Sports Complex
Note: Westosha Sports Complex is a westofthei.com sponsor. This is a paid announcement. — DH Weather or season never gets in the way of perfecting your baseball or softball batting at Westosha Sports Complex in Silver Lake. Westosha Sports Complex is a professional training facility where players up their game, practice their swings, and just […]
Agenda: Wheatland J1 School District board meeting Feb. 26, 2025
The Wheatland J1 School District board is scheduled to meet Wednesday, starting at 7 p.m. in Room #164 (Community Room) at the school. Agenda items include: Special Education Collaboration: Teachers, Therapists, and Paraprofessionals Board Goals: Mid-Year Academic Progress Playground for Early Elementary Students Resignations/Retirements The full agenda is available here ShareTweet0 Shares
Deaths Feb. 25, 2025: DuWayne Anderson, Gerald W. Berg Jr.
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A word from our sponsors: Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association seeking applicants for executive director
Note: The following is a paid advertisement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association — DH The Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association is looking for a new Executive Director. This position requires a person who is very organized and able to multi-task. The ideal candidate will have schedule flexibility in order […]
Seno K/RLT Conservancy to host Maple Sugaring program March 8
Seno K/RLT Conservancy will host their Maple Sugaring program on Saturday, March 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will take place at 3606 Dyer Lake Road. Learn about the traditions of maple sugaring that have been part of Wisconsin’s history for many centuries in this family-friendly program for all ages. Participants will […]
Deaths Feb. 24, 2025: Daniel P. Vos
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Agenda: Silver Lake-Salem Jt. 1 School District (Riverview School) board meeting Feb. 24, 2025
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: School Resource Officer Physical Education Full Time Teacher Contract for the 2025-26 School Year The full agenda is available here. ShareTweet0 Shares
Agenda: Salem Lakes Village Board meeting Feb. 24, 2025
The Salem Lakes Village Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6 p.m. or immediately following the Economic Development Committee meeting, which starts at 5 p.m. The meeting will be live streamed and available for later viewing here. Agenda items include: Salem School District Referendum Presentation Ordinance 2025.02-92 an ordinance to amend Section 305-3, […]
Agenda: Wheatland Town Board meetings Feb. 24, 2025
The Wheatland Town Board is scheduled to hold two meetings Monday at Town Hall in New Munster. First is a closed Town Board meeting to start at 4 p.m. The board will go into closed session to conduct interviews with three candidates for an office position. No vote will be taken at this time, the […]
Agenda: Salem Lakes Economic Development Committee meeting Feb. 24, 2025
The Salem Lakes Economic Development Committee is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 5 p.m. at Village Hall in Salem. Agenda items include: Discussion and possible action on the following: Economic Development Committee goals. Action plan to maximize meeting attendance. Discussion on upcoming Public Engagement Sessions held at Village Hall, including the creation of a […]
Agenda: Randall Town Board meeting Feb. 24, 2025
The Randall Town Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6 p.m. at Town Hall in Bassett. Agenda items include: Tabled. Plan Commission reduction of membership. Discussion, consideration, and action if any. Updated Randall ATV Resolution/Ordinance. Discussion, consideration, and action if any. Tree(s) evaluation at 9210 400th Avenue. Discussion, consideration, and action if any. […]
Deaths Feb. 23, 2025: Lorraine A. Turville
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A word from our sponsors: Feb. 23, 2025 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Warm-up starts Sunday
Much warmer weather is on its way this week to Western Kenosha County, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. Sunday’s high of 38 sounds pretty good. But the balance of the week will see temps in the 40s. At this point, there’s not a chance of rain greater than 40 percent (Wednesday) all […]
Deaths Feb. 22, 2025: Joseph L. Ramirez
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A word from our sponsors: Feb. 22, 2025 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Deaths Feb. 21, 2025: Jack James Velino, Joseph Edward Wetzel, Richard Plovanich, Franco Floreani
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Spring election 2025: Salem School District presentation on operational referendum
Officials from Salem School District on Wednesday gave a presentation to the Paddock Lake Village Board on the need for a $2 million operational budget that will be on the April 1 ballot. Speaking at the meeting were district superintendent Vicki King, School Board Treasurer Nicole Haas and district director of business services Ryan Sandberg. […]
Warm up expected starting this weekend
It you’ve had enough of temperatures in single digits and below zero wind chills, you’re in luck. A warm up is expected to get some momentum Friday and result in several days of high temperatures in the mid 40s early next week, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. Friday will be better, but […]