Author: Jason Arndt
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GIRLS GOLF: Stanek, Destree lead Lady Panthers against Elkhorn
Senior McKenna Stanek produced a medal-winning performance to propel the Lady Panthers to a Southern Lakes Conference defeat of visiting Elkhorn Thursday held at Twin Lakes Country Club. Stanek, who shot a 45 the par 36 front nine, finished six shots ahead of teammate Keegan Destree. Destree, a sophomore, finished with a 51 for second-best…
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UPDATE: Authorities still investigating Twin Lakes blaze
Foul play not suspected, police chief says By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Authorities are still investigating the cause of a Wednesday afternoon fire that destroyed a residential home on Sunset Drive in Twin Lakes, and according to a Twin Lakes Police Department press release, the elderly homeowners were not home when it started. However, one…
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Lady Panthers tout improved front line
Wilmot Union High School welcomes 6-2 freshman By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Entering last season, the Lady Panthers’ volleyball squad had a weakness along the front row, but with addition of a freshman and return of key hitters, it will be a strength heading into the 2016 campaign. Wilmot Union High School, coming off a…
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Stage Stop sets re-opening date
Jan. 15 extends legacy to 169 years By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Customers of Wilmot Stage Stop can rejoice after the owners of the historic restaurant announced a Jan. 15 reopening date. The 168-year-old restaurant on highways C and W shut its doors July 29 in a stunning move. The owners cited extenuating circumstances involving…
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GIRLS TENNIS: Barningham/Wysiatko stay unbeaten for Central
Freshman Gillmore, sophomore Backus 4-1 As the Lady Falcons swept visiting Delavan-Darien Tuesday, the Westosha Central High School duo of juniors Katie Barningham and Brooke Wysiatko stayed perfect at 5-0 in No. 3 doubles, defeating Comet pair Jada Thur/Teyha Lebow. The Westosha Central sweep gives the squad a 4-1 dual record. Meanwhile, in singles play,…
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VIDEO CELEBRATION: Falcons win first football game in 2 years
Change has come for seniors, Central program By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Sparked by years of frustration, a group of Westosha Central High School returning letter-winners wanted change, and made an immediate statement with a 58-0 drubbing of visiting Milwaukee Washington Friday. The blowout snapped a 13-game skid dating back to Sept. 12, 2014 against…
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Dopke steps down as Wilmot softball coach
Former coach to still teach at school, AD says By Jason Arndt Staff Writer In a difficult decision, Pat Dopke has stepped down as Wilmot Union High School’s head softball coach, according to a social media post August 22. School Athletic Director Herm Christiansen, who confirmed the decision on Wednesday, said Dopke will continue to…
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BREAKING: Multiple agencies respond to Twin Lakes home fire
By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Officials from at least eight fire departments responded to a residential home fire in Twin Lakes Wednesday afternoon, and according to preliminary reports, the elderly homeowners were not home at the time. However, it is not known whether both cats made it out safely, according to Capt. Dennis Linn of…
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Lady Falcons set to contend for title
Westosha Central girls volleyball returns several leaders By Jason Arndt Staff Writer One game away from the WIAA Division 1 State Tournament. That is where the Lady Falcons volleyball squad left off last year, but Westosha Central High School returns an experienced core of five senior letter-winners from a team that finished 6-1 in the…
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PHOTOS: County Fair Livestock Auction
More than 150 livestock went up for auction Saturday at the Kenosha County Fair, where several champions took to the ring to showcase lambs, beef, swine and goats. Before auction, animals receive a weight, then sold on a cents per pound basis. Winning bidders can put the animal back to the sales ring once, and…