Category: News

  • All-you-can-eat breakfast to be served at St. Al’s

    St. Al-phonsus eighth-grade all-you-can-eat pancake break-fast fundraiser is Sunday, Jan. 29, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at the parish center, 6211 344 Ave., New Mun-ster.       Menu also includes scrambled eggs, sausage, juice, mike and coffee. Tick-ets are $7 advance for adults and $7.50 at the door. For ages 4-11 advance tickets are $5 and…

  • Calvary Church chili and soup luncheon is Sunday

    Calvary Church, 1511 Wilmot Ave-nue, Twin Lakes, is hosting its annual all-you-can-eat chili and soup luncheon on Saturday, Jan. 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost is $6 for adults; children 11 and under, $3. Bread, beverage and dessert are included. Call 877-3133 for more informa-tion.

  • County sheriff to hold Citizen Academy in March

    The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Citizen Academy is a nine-week program designed to give participants a first hand look at the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department operations and allow them the opportunity to experience law enforcement from a Deputy Sheriff’s standpoint. Participants will ride along with deputies on the street, receive instruction in criminal and traffic law…

  • The Sanctuary placed on permanent hold

      By Gail Peckler Dziki Correspondent A 52-acre Planned Unit Development (PUD) appears to be done with the foreclosure and bankruptcy filing by owners of 27 acres of that parcel. The development called The Sanctuary, the collaboration between Matt Nolan and General Properties, ended last November when the 27 acres owned by General Properties went…

  • Twin Lakes Board approves salary bump

    By Annette Newcomb Editor Twin Lake village employees who do not have a labor agreement received a 2.1 percent increase Monday night, during the regular board meeting. Last year none of the employees took a raise. The increase comes on the heels of an agreement with public works late last year. Monday night the board…

  • Cooking Basics: Knives and Stocking Your Pantry is workshop topic

    “Cooking Basics: Knives and Stocking Your Pantry” is the topic for a cooking workshop from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Sunday, January 29 at the Civil War Museum. Rita Ramacci of Francine’s Fine Catering will teach about selecting and caring for knives, and how to use different knives for different cutting tasks. She also will discuss the basic…

  • Motorists advised to take it easy on southwest Wisconsin roads

    The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Southwest Region is advising motorists to monitor changing weather conditions and take it slow on area roadways.  Visit www.511wi.gov or call 5-1-1 for the latest incidents and road condition reports. State safety officials offer the following tips for winter travelers: Protect yourself and your passengers and allow extra time to reach your…

  • Senior Menu

    The Kenosha County Senior Dining Program hosts a nutrition program for older adults at noon, Monday through Friday, at the American Legion, 989 Legion Drive in Twin Lakes. On some days, programs are scheduled and are noted below. Activities are offered daily from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and include card playing, horse pitching, puzzles,…

  • RINGS chicken fundraiser at Crandalls

    RINGS, the combined high school youth group of four area Lutheran Churches, is holding a fundraiser at Crandalls Restaurant, 10441 Route 47 in Hebron, Ill., on Monday, Feb. 13 from 4 to 8 p.m. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are on sale for $12 for an all-you-can-eat chicken buffet (drink & gratuity Included!).…

  • Snowshoe at Pringle Nature Center Jan. 21

    Pringle Nature Center, 9800 160th Ave., Bristol will be hosting a Guided Snowshoe Hike on Saturday, Jan. 21, at p.m. Join a Pringle Naturalist for a guided hike through the woods for some winter fun. Snowshoes will be provided – this is a great way to try out a new sport without having to purchase…