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  • Sheriff recovers vehicles reportedly stolen by murder suspect

    Sheriff recovers vehicles reportedly stolen by murder suspect

    The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department has recovered three of the vehicles stolen by murder suspect Andrew Obregon. Officials said the vehicles were used in high-speed.chases and then abandoned by Obregon, who has been on the run since Oct. 2. Here is the text of the news release issued by the department at 12:30 a.m. Saturday:…

  • Wilmot football secures fourth straight victory

    Wilmot 34, Burlington 27     By Jason Arndt Sports Correspondent There was no letting up for Wilmot Union High School in a Southern Lakes Conference showdown at Burlington Friday. In the matchup, which featured the Panthers balanced rushing attack and the arm of Demons’ Cal Tully, Wilmot came out ahead 34-27. Five rushers for…

  • Suspect has been hiding out in cornfields

    Sheriff plans to saturate the area with officers until Obregon is captured By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth said Wednesday authorities plan to “saturate” the northwestern Kenosha County area with law enforcement officers in an effort to find and capture Andrew Obregon – a suspect in the homicide of Tywon Anderson.…

  • Delavan spoils Westosha’s Homecoming upset bid

      By Jason Arndt Sports Correspondent Tyson Mengel reiterated to his Westosha Central High School receiving corps all season to trust senior quarterback Josiah McDermit. The trust paid off for the left-handed thrower, who passed for a school-record 314 yards against Delavan-Darien Oct. 2, but it wasn’t enough as the Falcons lost 49-36 on Homecoming.…

  • Emergency responders want address signs

    But board members not convinced Twin Lakes needs them By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer While the Twin Lakes Village Board didn’t make a decision at a recent meeting on whether to install uniform address signs for every property in the village, the subject did inspire an argument on whether the signs were needed. While the…

  • Investigators say officer was killed with his own gun

    Signs of struggle noted at crime scene Fox Lake Police Lt. Joseph Gliniewicz was shot and killed with his own weapon following what appeared to be a struggle, investigators in the case said Thursday. Authorities are continuing to investigate the case as a homicide, Commander George Filenko of the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force…

  • Manhunt has area on edge

    Manhunt has area on edge

    Sheriff fears suspect in murder case ‘will  go out in a big show’ The manhunt continued Wednesday morning for Andrew Mario Obregon, 32, who was initially described as a “person of interest” in the death of Tywon Anderson, 37, whose body was found in a cornfield in the Town of Paris Sept. 26. As of…

  • County officials are pushing flu shots

    The Lake County Health Department Community Health Center is encouraging residents to get a flu shot this fall. Last year, six deaths and 49 intensive care unit admissions were associated with complications brought on by influenza in Lake County. “Those six months of age or older should get a flu shot, especially children younger than…

  • Randall referendum is Tuesday

    Randall referendum is Tuesday

    School administrator says plan makes fiscal sense By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer After Randall School Administrator John Gendron spoke about the Oct. 13 operational referendum for close to a half hour at a recent Twin Lakes Village Board meeting, one resident in attendance got straight to the point.       “I want to know what this…

  • Construction closes Wilmot Road

    Wilmot Road, north of Highway 173, will be closed to traffic through Oct. 21, for construction improvements crossing the roadway, according to McHenry County transportation officials. A detour will be posted. Northbound traffic will be rerouted to Siedschlag Road to Highway CK to reconnect with Wilmot Road/Fox River Road just north of the Illinois/Wisconsin state…