Note: Pink Platypus Consignments is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH If you’re looking for a way to make some extra cash this Spring, then look no further than Pink Platypus Consignments. Long time frugalista moms, Jennifer Hull and Becki Chorazy, both of Salem, are proud to announce they are now accepting consignors for Pink Platypus’ […]
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A word from our sponsors: Change to Lakeside Sentry to bring thousands of lower prices
Note: Lakeside Sentry is a westofthei.com sponsor. The change to becoming a Sentry store for Lakeside Sentry in Paddock Lake, Highways 50 and 75/83, is a lot more significant than just the name on the sign. “We’re able to lower 2,200 prices,” explained Marv Jenkins, who still owns the store along with his wife, Alison. That’s because of the buying power of the combined 32-store Sentry […]
A word from our sponsors: Cabana Tan sponsoring IFL’s Antioch Sting
Note: From time to time, we bring you news from West of the I sponsors. The following is from current advertiser Cabana Tan: Cabana Tan Spa in Paddock Lake announces is is now an official sponsor of the new IFL Football Team the Antioch Sting. Sting Co-Owner Nick Tomlinson, former NFL field goal kicker for […]
Rezoning and conditional use permit for new Nissan dealership approved by Bristol Planning Commission
A rezoning and conditional use permit that is the start of a process to bring a Nissan car dealership to a location along West Frontage Road in Bristol received the approval of the village Planning Commission Tuesday. The commission unanimously approved the request of Bob Rohrman Nissan for a rezoning from agricultural to business zoning on the […]
West of the I businesses wish you happy holidays — Part 3
Here is the third installment of West of the I video holiday greetings from Western Kenosha County businesses. Featured this week are: Paddock Lake Sporting Goods, Fulmer Dentistry of Paaddock Lake, Siebert’s Pub of Salem, O’Brien’s Pit Stop & Auto Service of Twin Lakes, Edenhofer Law Offices of Paddock Lake, Linda’s Wilmot Cafe. There are more video holiday […]
West of the I businesses wish you a happy holiday — part 1
It’s that time of year again for West of the I video holiday greetings from Western Kenosha County businesses. Featured this week are: Ruth’s Hairlines of Silver Lake, Lakeside SuperValu of Paddock Lake, PATS Services of New Munster, Wilmot Auto Service of Wilmot, Bristol Hair Shoppe of Bristol, Breit Tax and Accounting of Salem, Wilmot Riverside of […]
Happening Now: Holiday Open House at Lakeside SuperValu
A Holiday Open House is going on Saturday at Lakeside SuperValu, Village Plaza, Highways 50 and 75/83, Paddock Lake. Stop in until 4 p.m. for a wide variety of activities including: • Prizes Awarded Every 15 Minutes • Register for Grand Prize… 32†Flat Screen TV • Samples in Every Department • A Variety of […]
Bristol defers decision on Action Territory liquor license
The Bristol Village Board deferred action Monday night on a request from Action Territory Family Fun Park for a liquor license. Christina Beltran, manager at the business and the proposed agent for the Class B Beer/Class B liquor license, said the business, located on Highway 50 near I-94, is well aware of its status as a family-oriented business. […]
A word from our sponsors: Hartnell Chevy to celebrate Chevrolet anniversary with Open House Saturday
Hartnell Chevy will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of Chevrolet with an Open House on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will include food, fun and of course cake. It also will be a great time to get a close-up look at all the Chevy car and truck models. Hartnell is […]
A word from our sponsors: Bear Realty moves to new quarters
The offices of Bear Realty have moved — but not very far. Bear recently moved from quarters in Village Plaza Paddock Lake to a new location, 7353 256th Ave. Suite 146,along Highway 75, just north of Highway 50 still in Paddock Lake. The new office is located in the same plaza building as Lucky Chen, Salon Salon […]
Oktoberfest organizer says event will return next year
If you enjoyed Old Settlers Oktoberfest, held last Saturday in Paddock Lake, there’s some good news for you from the person who spearheaded the event. Heidi Schuerstedt of Heidi’s Bakery, who thought up the event originally as a gift of sorts for her German-born husband, said she is planning for Oktoberfest 2012 already. A tentative date […]
Twin Lakes Board favors loaning money for motel sprinkler system
Twin Lakes Village Board members expressed support Monday night for lending a local business as much as $25,000 for a fire suppression system in a building currently being rebuilt. Len Sattler, one of the owners of Donovan’s Reef, made the appeal for the assistance at a Committee of the Whole meeting. The motel on the Donovan’s property had a fire in February. One person died […]
Great Endings to close for retirement after 33 years
You may have noticed recently that one of the longest-tenured tenants in Paddock Lake’s Village Plaza has been moving out. But the owners of Great Endings Hair Salon want their customers and everyone else to know that the business is closing its doors after 33 years not because of any strife, but so that one of the partners can […]
A word from our sponsors: Reliable Heating and Air Conditioning offering giftcards for heating check-ups, other services
Reliable Heating and Air Conditioning is offering its customers who make an appointment for early heating season tune-ups — and some other services — a little extra value: Sign up early for a furnace check up and get a $10 Woodman’s giftcard. Buy a humidifier and get a $25 Woodman’s giftcard. Buy an air cleaner and get […]
KABA and KACC announce local business award winners, which includes Western Kenosha County businesses
A pair of Kenosha County business organizations will recognize seven local companies — including several from Western Kenosha County — and one individual for their success on Thursday, Nov. 3. The 2011 Kenosha County Business Excellence Awards, presented by the Kenosha Area Business Alliance and the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held at […]
Hartnell Customer Appreciation Day coverage
Hartnell Chevrolet in Paddock Lake thanked its customers with an appreciation event today that included food, fun and even a fiercely contested mascot race. Hartnell is a westofthei.com sponsor. A highlight of the event was a mascot race featuring the Central High School Falcon, the Wilmot Union High School Panther and Harntell’s own French Fry Guy. Here’s video of […]
Heidi’s Bakery grand opening and car show
Heidi’s Bakery in Paddock Lake held it’s grand opening today. The bakery is a westofthei.com sponsor. Ten percent of the proceeds from the day were to go to support Mike Bennett Jr., NHRA High School 2011 drag race local race finalist for US National Championship at Indianapolis Raceway. Keeping with the automotive theme, the grand opening included a classic car show. […]
A word from our sponsors: Saturday is customer appreciation day at Hartnell Chevy
Hartnell Chevrolet — a westofthei.com sponsor — is hosting a customer appreciation Sat. Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature food, fun and of course a great opportunity to take a look at a new Chevy truck or car. Hartnell Chevrolet is located on Highway 83 just south of Highway 50. ShareTweet0 […]
A word from our sponsors: Heidi’s Bakery grand opening is Saturday
Heidi’s Bakery will be having a grand opening Saturday, Sept. 10., at its location at 24221 75th St., Paddock Lake. As part of the festivities, Heidi’s will be hosting a classic car show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Many local and well-known car enthusiasts will be participating, said Heidi Schuerstedt, the business’ co-owner. During those hours, 10 percent of […]
A word from our sponsors: Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall sponsoring flea market Sunday
There’s another outdoor flea market Sunday, Sept. 4 at Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall. Hours will be 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall is located at 12009 53rd Place (Interstate 94 and Highway 158), Paris. Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall also is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. featuring antiques, collectibles and gifts. […]
Heidi’s Bakery–where every day is special
(Note: Heidi’s Bakery is a westofthei.com sponsor. — DH) The middle to the not so middle-aged might remember a time when the local bakery emitted heavenly aromas of freshly baked bread in the mornings. Giving way to mass-produced bread wrapped in colorful plastic wrap or donuts and pies sealed in stiff cardboard boxes, most […]
Hair salons unite to help The Sharing Center with The Hair Raising Good Time Rock n Roll Benefit
Five local hair salons are getting together to host a benefit that will get you a great haircut and help The Sharing Center at the same time. The Hair Raising Good Time Rock n Roll Benefit will take place July 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Silver Lake Marina Bar and Grille, 28836 Silver lake Road […]
Workshop to cover small business financing options
Financial Resources for Small Business Owners is the title of a workshop being offered by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp. and open to Kenosha County residents. The workshop, which is freee, will take place Aug. 9, Tuesday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at US Bank, Lake Geneva, 303 Center St., Lake Geneva). Attendees will learn […]
A word from our sponsors: Hartnell Chevy donates $500 to Lakeland Little League
Hartnell Chevrolet recently worked with Lakeland Little League to benefit Western Kenosha County’s Little League organization. Hartnell Chevrolet donated $500 to the Lakeland Little League Baseball Program. Lakeland also teamed up with Hartnell Chevy and the Chevrolet Division to sell raffle tickets to win a new Chevy Cruze. ShareTweet0 Shares
A word from our sponsors: Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall sponsoring flea market Sunday
There’s another outdoor flea market Sunday, July 3 at Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall. Hours will be 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall is located at 12009 53rd Place (Interstate 94 and Highway 158), Paris. Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall also is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. featuring antiques, collectibles and gifts. […]
A word from our sponsors: Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall sponsoring flea market Sunday
There’s another outdoor flea market Sunday, June 5 at Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall. Hours will be 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall is located at 12009 53rd Place (Interstate 94 and Highway 158), Paris. Rustic Dairyland Antique Mall also is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. featuring antiques, collectibles and gifts. […]
A word from our sponsors: Downtown Lake Geneva street blocked while Reliable hoists away
If you happened to be in downtown Lake Geneva Thursday morning, you may have noticed that Main Street was blocked off for a while. It wasn’t for an accident, but for a heating/cooling unit being installed on the roof of Champs. Reliable Heating and Air Conditioning of Paddock Lake was the contractor. Reliable owner Rick […]
A word from our sponsors: Edenhofer Law Offices has Saturday hours
Edenhofer Law Offices, S.C. now has Saturday appointments available. Please visit their website at www.edenhoferlaw.com or call 843-3355 for areas of practice and to schedule an appointment. ShareTweet0 Shares
Lakes Area Expo 2011 coverage
Area residents were able to check out the products and services of multiple business — and have other fun too — at the Lakes Area Busines Expo held Saturday at Wilmot High School. The event, in its seventh year, is organized by the Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association. Here are some photos from the day: […]
A word from our sponsors: Hartnell Chevy awards Cruze won by Conan fan
Brittany Stalker wasn’t really in the market for a car. But when she saw the promotions for a Conan O’Brien TV show giveaway of 20 pine air fresheners — contained in a new Chevy Cruze car by the way — she thought she’d enter. And she did. But that was a lucky entry because she was one of the […]
