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Readers’ photos: Swan on the run in Slades Corners

We at westofthei.com love a good loose animal story We’ve done them all: Cows, horses, sheep even pigs. Today Caroline Brown sent us this photo of a swan strolling down 60th Street (Old Highway 50) in Slades Corners this morning. So now we can add swans to the list. Share57Tweet57 Shares

Slades Corners Lucky Clovers 4-H Club holding virtual auction for charities

Slades Corners Lucky Clovers 4-H Club normally holds an auction for charity during the club’s December meeting. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic, the club cannot meet in person, but members still wanted to continue this club tradition. In 2020, the club will be holding an online auction through Facebook (click here to view). The […]

Units responding for crash in Slades Corners

At about 4:05 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding for a report of a crash in the 32500 block of Highway 50 near Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Deputies already on the scene of crash in the eastbound lanes. One lane blocked. UPDATE 4:17 p.m. — Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue […]

Units responding for crash in Slades Corners

At about 2:44 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash at Highway 50 and Highway P in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: One person injured in one vehicle. Another vehicle appears to have been struck from behind. Share236Tweet236 Shares

Units responding to crash in Slades Corners

At about 4:26 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash at Highways P and 50 in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. Scene is blocking northbound lanes on Highway P.   Share13Tweet13 Shares

Units responding to crash in Slades Corners

At about 7:10 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to Highway 50 and Highway P in Slades Corners for a crash. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. Two injuries being reported at this time. Scene is in the westbound lanes. UPDATE 7:20 p.m. — Deputy requests […]

Wheatland exploring Slades Corners drainage issue with WisDOT

Wheatland is exploring cooperation with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to solve high water problems that effect properties in Slades Corners. Earlier this month, the Wheatland Town Board heard a proposal from town engineer Len Roecker of R.A. Smith about a study to determine how to best drain off water from areas at Slades Corners […]

Wheatland considering study of Slades Corners drainage solutions

The Wheatland Town Board is considering commissioning a study of engineering solutions to drainage in Slades Corners. But befoer going ahead with the study, the board will see if it can get some funding to help pay for the cost of the study. At Monday’s Town Board meeting, town engineer Len Roecker, of R.A. Smith […]

Units responding to crash in Slades Corners

At about 12:26 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to a crash at Highway 50 and P in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Crash involves a water delivery truck, another truck and a minivan. UPDATE 12:41 p.m. — Westbound traffic being diverted at 392nd Avenue, deputy reports to dispatch. […]

Units responding to crash in Slades Corners

At about 7:55 p.m., sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash at Highway 50 and Highway P in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Vehicle is off the road east of Highway P and north of Highway 50. UPDATE 7:56 p.m. — Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding now as […]

Units responding for injury in Slades Corners

At about 8:16 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to the 6900 block of Highway P in Slades Corners. Per disaptch: A person exited a moving vehicle. Share4Tweet4 Shares

Cure LGMD Benefit to take place Sept 30

A “Cure LGMD Benefit” co-sponsored by the Tavern League of Kenosha County will take place on Sept. 30., at Local Folks Restaurant located in downtown Slades Corners. Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) is a general term used to describe a group of genetically inherited neuro-muscular diseases. Under the umbrella of LGMD there are more than 25 identified […]

Units responding for fire in Slades Corners

At about 10:17 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’d deputies are responding for a report of a possible fire at Highways P and 50 in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Caller reports a large tree may be on fire. UPDATE 10:22 p.m. — Wheatland FD units being held in quarters. […]

Units responding for medical call along Highway 50

At about 10:15 a.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to the 40600 block of Highway 50 near Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Patient is in a car along side the westbound lanes. Driver may have passed out while driving. Share1Tweet1 Shares

Units responding for smoking car in Slades Corners

At about 5:45 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to Highways 50 and P in Slades Corners for a report of a smoking car. UPDATE 5:50 p.m. — Personnel on scene report to dispatch that there is light smoke coming from vehicle. UPDATE 5:57 p.m. […]

Units responding to crash in Slades Corners

At about 7:09 a.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 39900 block of Highway 50 in Slades Corners. ShareTweet0 Shares

Units responding to crash in Slades Corners

At about 2:31 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash in the 40100 block of Highway 50 in the Slades Corners area. Per disaptch: A witness reported that an SUV that was in the eastbound lanes struck the median. UPDATE 2:42 p.m. — Fire department […]

Deputy responding to crash in Slades Corners

At 9:20 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy is responding to a report of a crash at Highway 50 and Highway P in Slades Corners. Per dispatch: Northbound lane of Highway P is blocked. No injuries at this time. Share1Tweet1 Shares

St. John’s Lutheran to host Free Family Fun Festival

St. John’s Lutheran Church in Slades Corners is hosting a Free Family Fun Festival from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the church in downtown Slades Corners. Activities to include: Jumping castle. Face painting. Horseshoes. Kid’s games. Baggo. There also will be free hot dogs, drinks and root beer floats. Those in attendance can […]

Family, friends, fellow firefighters say good-bye to Bruce Schaal, Randall FD

Bruce “Ticker” A. Schaal of Powers Lake, a founding member of the Randall Fire Department and longtime Twin Lakes business leader, was laid to rest with fire department honors Saturday morning. Schaal died April 21. He was 63. Schaal was a lifetime member of the Twin Lakes Fire Department and Rescue Squad as well as […]

Units responding to a report of a crash in Wheatland

At about 2:48 p.m., Town of Wheatland Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to a report of a crash at Highways P and 50 in Slades Corners. The crash involves a motorcycle and another vehicle. Injuries are being reported. Share3Tweet3 Shares

Foster Parents Needed in Kenosha County

Throughout the state, there are many children in need of homes on a short or long-term basis. For that reason, in Kenosha County, the Community Impact Programs, Inc is seeking foster care parents. “We always need families,” said Foster Care Coordinator, Ann Dreschler, to the Twin Lakes Village Board. “We are in crisis mode right […]

Soggy, but tasty Dairy Breakfast

  The brave souls who meandered through muddy fields to attend the annual Kenosha County Dairy Breakfast at Uhlenhake’s Land Locked Acres were not disappointed. A steady downpour dampened the number of attendees, but not the spirit of those who enjoyed a fresh breakfast of scrambled eggs, pancakes, muffins, bread and butter, yogurt, milk and […]

Mighty Grand Time at Kenosha County Dairy Breakfast

It takes a lot of help to make breakfast for guests, especially 3000 of them. By 6 a.m. visitors were lined up at Mighty Grand Dairy Farm for the annual Dairy Breakfast. According to Kim Daniels, wife of David Daniels, co-owners with Myron Daniels and Gene Weis, volunteers were cooking up scrambled eggs with ham […]

Units responding for report of crash at Highways 50 and P

At 5:01 p.m., Twin Lakes Rescue and Town of Wheatland Fire Department along with sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of  a crash at Highways 50 and P, Wheatland. UPDATE 5:03 p.m. — Dispatch reports that two vehicles are involved — one is in the intersection one is in the median ditch on the […]

Deputy responding to crash at Highways 50 and P

At about 9:35 p.m., a sheriff’s deputy is responding to a report of a cash at Highway 50 and P (Slades Corners area) in Wheatland. UPDATE 9:51 p.m. — Crash scene is actually on Highway P north of Highway 50, deputy reports. UPDATE 9:54 p.m. — Driver has got vehicle out of ditch. View Larger […]

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