The Twin Lakes Village Board and Lake District Board of Commissioners (same members) are scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall. The Village Board meeting is first. Agenda items include: Approval of various liquor licenses Discussion and possible action regarding a Short Term Rental License for 801 Hickory Road -Patricia Fitzgeral […]
Posts from ‘June, 2025’
Agenda: Salem Lakes Village Board meeting June 16, 2025
The Salem Lakes Village Board is scheduled to meet Monday, starting at 6 p.m. at Village Hall in Salem. This meeting also will be livestreamed and available for later viewing here. Agenda items include: Discussion and possible action on date and time change of future Village Board regular meetings to the first Tuesday of every […]
A word from our sponsors: June 15, 2025 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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Units responding for crash in Wheatland
At abut 12:55 p.m., Wheatland Vol. Fire Department, Town of Randall Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and the Wheatland constable and sheriff’s deputies are responding for a crash in the 35200 block of Highway 50 in Wheatland. Per dispatch: Injuries being reported. ShareTweet0 Shares
2025 Kenosha County Dairy Breakfast coverage (PHOTOS)
Kenosha County Dairy Promotion held its annual dairy breakfast Saturday morning. This year’s host farm was Might Grand Dairy in Brighton. Those attending could purchase a hearty eggs with ham, pancakes and sausage breakfast top it off with ice cream donated by Culvers on Highway 142. Also there was farm and fire department equipment on […]
Units responding for investigation in Brighton
At about 7:31 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to an investigation in the area of the 23200 block of Highway JB in Brighton. Per dispatch: A large plume of smoke has been reported. ShareTweet0 Shares
A word from our sponsors: June 14, 2025 open houses from Bear Realty’s Glenda and Butch Dupons
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June 13, 2025 deaths: Sloane P Keeton
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Units responding for crash on I-94
At about 2:19 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue and other departments are responding to a report of a fire in the 7500 block of the northbound lanes of I-94. Per dispatch: This is being reported as a semi tractor trailer in fire. UPDATE 2:23 p.m. — Dispatch updates with info that truck is on a […]
Units responding for crash in Wilmot
At about 2:12 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 30700 block of Highway C in Wilmot. Per dispatch: This is a two-vehicle crash with injuries being reported. ShareTweet0 Shares
Units responding for crash in Wheatland
At about 12:39 p.m., Wheatland Vol. Fire Department, Town of Randall Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies and the Wheatland constable are responding to a crash in the 32800 block of Highway 50 in Wheatland. UPDATE about 12:39 p.m. — Incident command requests second ambulance from TL Rescue. Unit on scene […]
Garage sales page updated
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Kenosha County Housing Task Force meets on local initiatives
From Kenosha County: Members of the Kenosha County Housing Task Force met Tuesday for an update on the group’s ongoing work. Established by the Kenosha Area Business Alliance and Kenosha County in late 2024, the task force includes developers, municipal and nonprofit leaders, financing experts, real estate agents, large employers, and other community members interested […]
A word from our sponsors: Washburn Lodge pork chop dinner is June 14; to benefit fund for children of fallen police officers
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Units responding to crash on I-94
At about 6:18 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue, Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue and Newport Fire Protection District units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 7500 block of the northbound lanes of I-94. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. Possible injuries being reported ShareTweet0 Shares
A word from our sponsors: Rock the Lake 2025 coming to Lance Park in Twin Lakes June 14
Note: The following is a paid announcement from Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association — DH IMPORTANT INFORMATION: NO ATM ON SITE – CASH PREFERRED $10 CREDIT CARD LIMIT PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY Hosted by the Twin Lakes Chamber and Twin Runners Snow Mobile CLub Food and Beer Tent (no outside alcohol will be allowed […]
Bristol Village Board approves multi-family development
A multi-family development has received Bristol Village Board approval for a conditional use permit and site plan review. The development is slated to be built at 130th Avenue and 81st Street. The votes for the conditional use permit and the site plan review were unanimous with village President Mike Farrell absent from Monday’s board meeting. […]
Garage sales page updated
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Salem Lakes warning of email phishing scam
The Salem Lakes village government is warning residents about an email scam that purports to be from a village employee. Village administrator Cassandra Hiller told westofthei.com that the scam was brought to the village’s attention by a local business that received the scam email. The email appears to be a phishing scheme intended to extract […]
June 11 lake test results: All additional lakes test within normal range
Additional lakes tested by Kenosha County Tuesday and released Wednesday all were within normal E.coli levels. Results from testing by Kenosha County on Tuesday were: Old Settlers County Park beach on Paddock Lake 13.0 E.coli/100 mL Hoag Park on Paddock Lake 7.0 E.coli/100 mL Hooker Lake Boat Launch 51.0 E.coli/100 mL Other test results released this week by […]
Highway V to close for road work
From Kenosha County: Resurfacing of Kenosha County Highway V ( 224th Avenue) from Highway C (Wilmot Road) to 116th Street (also Highway V) in the Village of Salem Lakes is scheduled to begin Thursday, June 12. This work is anticipated to last approximately two weeks. The road is expected to remain open to through traffic […]
Agenda: Paddock Lake Village Board committee of the whole meeting June 11
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: Pavement Surface Evaluation Rating (PASER) work order from consulting engineer Wis. DNR Recycling Grant Closed session for evaluation of public employee and conferring with legal counsel regarding litigation. The full agenda is […]
June 10, 2025 lake test results: All lakes test with normal range
All local lakes sampled were found to be within normal E.coli levels from testing performed this week. The State Department of Health recommends posting warnings at beaches when test results indicate an E.coli level of 235/100mL or more and closing a beach when test results exceed E.coli 1000/100mL. Results from Kenosha County this week are: […]
Garages sales page updated
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A word from our sponsors: Rock the Lake 2025 coming to Lance Park in Twin Lakes June 14
Note: The following is a paid announcement from Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association — DH IMPORTANT INFORMATION: NO ATM ON SITE – CASH PREFERRED $10 CREDIT CARD LIMIT PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY Hosted by the Twin Lakes Chamber and Twin Runners Snow Mobile CLub Food and Beer Tent (no outside alcohol will be allowed […]
Deaths June 9, 2025: Marylln Mae Zirbel, Shirley Mae Livingston
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Units responding to crash in Paris
At about 2:44 p.m., Paris Fire and Rescue units are responding to a crash in the 1200 block of 125th Avenue in Paris. ShareTweet0 Shares
A word from our sponsors: Washburn Lodge pork chop dinner is June 14; to benefit fund for children of fallen police officers
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Agenda: Bristol Village Board meeting June 9, 2025
The Bristol Village Board is scheduled to meet Monday starting at 7 p.m. at Village Hall. Agenda items include: Discuss and consider for approval the request of Loretta Onan (Owner) 8464 184th Avenue, Bristol, WI 53104 for a Proposed Zoning Map Amendment from the current R-2 Family Residential District to R-lSingle Family Residential District and […]
Agenda: Wheatland Town Board meeting June 9, 2025
The Wheatland Town Board is scheduled to meet Monday starting at 6 p.m. at Town Hall in New Munster. Agenda items include: Various license approvals including for fireworks, Mobile Home, alcohol and tobacco. Lily Lake fish stocking discussion ATV Ordinance – Revision and Adoption. Road report including: 376th update on repaving completion, 47th, 70th & […]
