Category: News

  • Johnsburg regional BB game Friday night

    Johnsburg High School is hosting the Regional Boys Basketball Championship game tonight vs. Richmond-Burton as well as a play. We are asking you to follow the following procedures for tonight: The game starts at 7:30 and we are asking you park behind the school in the back parking lot. If the lot gets full, please…

  • Potentially dangerous travel conditions developing this afternoon

    Potentially dangerous travel conditions could develop during the afternoon rush hour in south and southeast Wisconsin including Madison, Milwaukee and the Fox River Valley as an intense winter storm moves through the state. Motorists may want to consider adjusting any travel plans for this afternoon and evening. Heavy snowfall rates, reduced visibilities and strong winds…

  • Twin Lakes Chamber seeks fencing

    The Twin Lakes Chamber of Commerce is hosting a painted gate contest for the community. If you or someone who know has extra fencing, call Joann at the Chamber, 877-2000.

  • Pizza Night set for March 7 at the Twin Lakes American Legion

    On Wednesday, March 7, an all you can eat  Pizza night will be held at the Twin Lakes American Legion Post 544.  The Legion Hall is located at 989 Legion Dr., Twin Lakes. Pizza will be served from 4:30 to 7 p.m.  The all you can eat Pizza, salad and pasta is provided by Big…

  • Twin Lakes Subway closed temporarily

    By Annette Newcomb – Editor The Twin Lakes Subway Restaurant should be reopening under new management. Without warning the restaurant closed its doors earlier this week. David Klass of Mariage Development Inc., Waterford, said Friday morning the Twin Lakes restaurant is being acquired by a different franchise and will be reopening with different owners and…

  • Winter storm watch posted for Friday

     Another major winter storm is heading towards Wisconsin. This one is forecast to hit several southern Wisconsin counties. The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Watch starting Friday afternoon and ending after midnight. Snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches or more are possible. Travel could be difficult later on Friday into Saturday. This will…

  • Antioch readies for 21st annual Eggcellent Easter Adventure

    The Village of Antioch’s Department of Parks and Recreation will hold the annual Easter Parade on Saturday, April 7. Parade entries are encourages; there is no entry fee. The parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. and line up will take place between 9:30 and 10:15 a.m. on Skidmore Drive. The parade will head north on…

  • Irish tour of ‘Rhythm of the Dance’ stops at CLC

    Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, the Irish dance spectacular, “Rhythm of the Dance,” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, at the James Lum-ber Center for the Performing Arts at the College of Lake County. Produced in Ireland, the show is an inspiring epic, reliving the journey of the Irish…

  • Squire Restaurant owners are honored during village board meeting

    By Jude Kaider, Correspondent       Antioch Village Trustees honored Spiro Liarakos and his wife, Fay, during the Feb. 20  regular board meeting.       The Liarakos have been the owner and operators of the Squire Restaurant, 1145 Main St., for 24 years. The family restaurant is slated to close its doors for good next month, due…

  • Think spring with a trip to Macy’s flower show

    Spend a day rewarding your senses at Macy’s 2012 Flower Show from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4, sponsored by McHenry County College’s Trips and Tours Office. Produced annually at the flagship store on State Street, this show features more than two million flowers and exotic topiaries from around the world arranged…