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Rosentreter, Hammond oust higher seeds in historic achievement for school By Jason Arndt Editor Halle Rosentreter and Gwen Hammond are strong singles players for the Wilmot Union High School girls tennis team. But when Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association formally announced plans to hold a State Tournament, Panthers coach Lisa Obertin […]
The Twin Lakes Area Chamber and Business Association, Inc. sadly announced it has canceled the annual Trees on Parade and Holiday Shopping event typically held the first weekend in December. Chamber officials, however, said they plan on carrying over the Disney theme to the 2021 event and have asked people […]
Phillip Allen, of Salem, was one of 10 people recognized for his contributions and significant service to Wisconsinites during a 2020 Governor’s Service Awards ceremony on Oct. 15. Allen, a Veterans of Foreign Wars member, earned the Veteran Volunteer of the Year Service award. The Governor’s Service Awards honors outstanding […]
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Wilmot Union High School football team overcame rust, mistakes, and turnovers to defeat Delavan-Darien 30-19 on Oct. 17. The game was moved to 9:30 am on a Saturday morning because they had just played their first game of the season the previous Tuesday due […]
The future of Westosha Central High School’s girls golf program looks bright after the Walker twins, both freshmen, finished in the upper half in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 state golf meet at Kohler’s Black Wolf Run. The state golf meet, which happened Oct. 12-13, saw Kylie Walker […]
Wilmot duo joins Central trio By Jason Arndt Editor Senior Halle Rosentreter had a dream of qualifying for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 state tennis tournament as a freshman at Wilmot Union High School. The dream, however, underwent some tribulations after she missed the next two seasons because […]
Team bests Lake Geneva for first time in 14 years By Jason Arndt Editor Football history could have repeated itself in Westosha Central’s Sept. 25 season opener at Lake Geneva Badger. The Falcons, who entered play without a win against Lake Geneva Badger since 2006, fell into a 12-0 deficit […]
Each year, the Sharing Center strives to provide families what they need for a more enjoyable holiday season. The Sharing Center, 25700 Wilmot Road, Trevor has offered a holiday meal for Thanksgiving and Christmas as well as Christmas gifts to all children the last 40 years, according to the nonprofit […]
The Community Library branches of Twin Lakes and Salem Lakes will no longer charge overdue fines for Children’s and Young Adult print materials, according to an announcement made last week. “We are committed to increasing reading and literacy and monetary fines present an economic barriers to access of library materials […]
Sporting events canceled, hundreds in quarantine Wilmot Union High School and the Kenosha County Division of Health have jointly decided to shut down the school to in-person instruction for 14 days because of a COVID-19 outbreak. The two-week shutdown, which is effective on Friday, will transition the school to an […]
