Note: The following is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association — DH Note: This is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association — DH THE COURSE IS READY… ARE YOU? This year’s Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association Golf Outing has plenty of […]
Posts from ‘September, 2026’
Scouts Pack 328 carwash, popcorn & meat stick sales fundraisers coming up
Scout Pack and Troop 328 has some fundraising events planned for coming weeks. Scouts will be conducting a car wash and meat stick sale on Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Salem School The Scouts also have popcorn and meat stick sales scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 5, […]
Cool down in sight
An end to the mid summer temperatures we have seen in early September is in sight. Friday will be more of the same, a high temp around 90, heat index around 99, dew point as high as 75, says the latest, local National Weather Service forecast. There’s a 50 percent chance of rain overnight. Saturday […]
Salem Lakes Village Board to appoint to fill trustee position; applicants sought
The Salem Lakes Village Board Tuesday agreed to appoint someone to fill a vacancy on the board. The vacancy was created by the resignation in August of Trustee Amanda Procknow, who said in her resignation letter that she would no longer be a resident of the village as of Aug. 28. Applicants interested in filling […]
Units responding for fire in Paris
At about 5:33 p.m., Paris Fire and Rescue, Bristol Fire and Rescue and Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a fire in the 2800 block of 168th Avenue in Paris. Per dispatch: This is being reported as a barn fire. Barn is not near a residence. UPDATE 5:40 p.m. — […]
Sept. 3, 2026 lake test results: Paddock Hooker Lakes Association beach open to swimming
A swim caution for Paddock Hooker Lakes Association beach has been lifted after resampling by Kenosha County Wednesday showed E.coli levels within acceptable range there. The result from Wednesday that prompted lifting the caution at PHLA beach was 148 E.coli/100 mL. ShareTweet0 Shares
Units responding for investigation in Twin Lakes
At 10:03 a.m., Twin Lakes Fire and Rescue and Twin Lakes Police units are responding to a business in the 100 block of North Lake Avenue for an investigation. Per dispatch: Caller reporting natural gas odor. ShareTweet0 Shares
A word from our sponsors: Village of Paddock Lake seeks street & utility laborer
Note: The following is a paid announcement from the village of Paddock Lake– DH VILLAGE OF PADDOCK LAKEDEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKSStreets and Utility LaborerThe Village of Paddock Lake Department of Public Works has an opening for an entry-level full-time operator/labor in the streets and roads division. The primary focus will be street maintenance, snow/ice removal, […]
Deaths Sept. 2, 2026: Mary Fitzgerald, Constance Louise Orban, Ron Lester
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Sept. 2, 2026 lake test results: DeWitt Park beach and Hooker Lake launch open to swimming
DeWitt Park beach and Hooker Lake launch are open to swimming after resampling by Kenosha County on Tuesday found E.coli levels within acceptable range at those locations. The results that prompted the openings to swimming were: Hooker Lake launch — 14 E.coli/100 mL DeWitt Park beach — 49.0 E.coli/100 mL Paddock Hooker Lakes Association beach […]
Dawn Barranco named to Wilmot Union High School Alumni Hall of Fame
Dawn Barranco is the latest addition to the Wilmot Union High School Alumni Hall of Fame. Here is a news release from the school: Wilmot Union High School is proud to announce Dawn Barranco, Class of 1996, as the newest inductee into the Wilmot Union High School Alumni Hall of Fame. Barranco’s connection to Wilmot […]
A word from our sponsors: Old Settlers Oktoberfest 2026 is Sept. 12
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Sept. 1, 2026 lake test results: DeWitt Park Beach closed to swimming; Hooker Lake boat launch, Paddock Hooker Lakes Association beach under swim caution
DeWitt Park Beach on Silver Lake is closed to swimming and Hooker Lake boat launch and Paddock Hooker Lakes Association beach on Paddock Lake are under a swim caution after sampling by Kenosha County on Monday found elevated E.coli levels there. The results from Monday that prompted the above actions were: DeWitt Park beach — […]
Units responding for crash in Paris
At about 1:38 p.m., Paris Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 2800 block of Highway UE in Paris. Per dispatch: Box truck has struck a tree. Injuries being reported. UPDATE 1:44 p.m. — Paris unit arriving on scene reports significant damage to vehicle. UPDATE […]
Temps to be hot and feel even hotter
Temperatures in the low 90s and heat values even higher will have it feeling like mid summer on the first two days of September. In the latest, local National Weather Service forecast, Tuesday’s high is expected to reach 90 with a heat index value as high as 99. Wednesday is much the same, with a […]
Agenda: Salem Lakes Village Board meeting Sept. 1, 2026
The Salem Lakes Village Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. at Village Hall in Salem. The meeting also will be livestreamed and available for later viewing here. Agenda items include: Resolution 2026.09-180 – Resolution Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of a $1,023,000 General Obligation Promissory Note, Series 2026A Payment request #3 […]
A word from our sponsors: Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association annual golf outing is Sept. 16
Note: The following is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association — DH Note: This is a paid announcement from the Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association — DH THE COURSE IS READY… ARE YOU? This year’s Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association Golf Outing has plenty of […]
