Author: Jason Arndt
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Flowers to fill Twin Lakes
By Jason Arndt Staff Writer For the last 23 years Karla Lennon has been a Twin Lakes resident, she often thought something was missing in the downtown area, and it finally came to her – flowers. The former Kenosha resident got the idea from cousins in Alma Center, where they have engineered a flower pot…
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Authorities set May 11 Wheatland Town Hall meeting on sex offenders
State lawmakers tightened restrictions in February By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Authorities have called a 6 p.m. May 11 Wheatland Town Hall Meeting regarding the release of two registered sex offenders into the area for Wednesday, May 11 at the Wheatland Town Hall, 34315 Geneva Rd., New Munster. Officials from the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department,…
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Tennis: Falcons duo continues to win
While Westosha Central boys tennis dropped to 2-5 after losing 4-3 against Burlington last week, the Falcons’ duo of George Capelli and Lucas Graveley continued their winning ways, bolstering their doubles record to 6-1 for the season. Doubles success extended beyond the Capelli/Graveley duo with Lucas Wysiatko and Zach Wermeling winning in in straight sets…
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Crash claims life of 21-year-old Bristol woman
An early Sunday morning one-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 21-year-old Bristol woman, according to a Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department news release. Alyssa Lass, the lone occupant in a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu, had been traveling southbound on Highway W/Fox River Road in the town of Randall when she lost control, veered off the roadway,…
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Falcons win eight of nine games in DH sweep
Westosha Central junior Gilbert added to Showcase roster Junior Garrett Gilbert helped Westosha Central to its eighth baseball victory in nine games, defeating host Hartford in a Saturday doubleheader. Gilbert, a catcher, batted 2 for 3 with three RBI and two runs scored in an 11-5 Game 1 victory and followed up with a 1…
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Lakewood approves new child care program
By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Despite apprehension among some board members, Lakewood School authorized a new Before and After Care program for students, by a divided vote at its regular board meeting last week. The program, contracted out to Kids Club, calls for 4K wrap-around care, and services before and after school. The 3-1-1 vote…
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TRACK ROUNDUP: Martin blazing a trail for Wilmot track
Several personal bests for Westosha Central By Jason Arndt Staff Writer After junior Maddie Martin notched a personal best in the Z-Invite at Westosha Central two weeks ago, the sprinter continues to blaze a trail in 400-meter dash, taking another first-place finish in last weekend’s Fort Invite. The Lady Panthers athlete has sprinter coach Trey…
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Cooperative plan receives Salem approval
Editor’s note: The Village of Silver Lake approved the same agreement in a May 5 meeting, and a story will appear in the May 13 edition of the Westosha Report. Plan calls for some consolidation with Silver Lake By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent The Salem Town Board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the preparation of a…
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Soccer Roundup: Central beats East Troy
Westosha Central 3, East Troy 1 The Lady Falcons notched their third victory in five games following a 3-1 non conference decision at East Troy April 26. Westosha Central, trailing 1-0, rallied back to score three goals, the first coming from junior Lindsey Kimpler in the 25th minute, followed by an Anna Leigh Niles goal…
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VIDEO: Kontaxis hit, Hrncar’s 11th win keys Central victory
Lady Falcons avenge early season loss to Union Grove By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Less than a month after losing its only game of the season, the Lady Falcons defeated visiting Union Grove 1-0 behind Westosha Central Junior Alyssa Hrncar’s eight shutout, and a key Jenna Kontaxis hit in the fifth inning. With Hrncar and…