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By Jason Arndt Editor Before more than a dozen of his friends and family, the Village of Twin Lakes honored the late Dennis Deeter Monday, when officials dedicated a tree in his name at Central Park. Deeter, who passed away a year ago, was remembered for his commitment to the […]
Editor’s note: After circulation of the Twin Lakes Report, theft suspect John J. Nolan Jr. waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Kenosha County Circuit Court, where he pleaded not guilty to the charges below. The Report will have more on his court appearance in the June 1 print […]
Local young artists can showcase their talents on Memorial Day, when Hansen’s Ice Cream Parlor and “The Chalk Girl” will present the first annual Wilmot Chalk Festival. The Wilmot Chalk Festival, held at 11323 Fox River Road, runs from 2 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 28. Participants, who […]
Kenosha County investigators said a Missouri man stole a cache of items and used an alias to stash them inside a hangar at Westosha Airport, where he allegedly squatted for several months. The man, according to authorities, was wanted on a federal warrant. In other news, a longtime member of […]
A stolen vehicle report Saturday led authorities to Westosha Airport, where they found more stolen items, and investigators are continuing to compile information. Meanwhile, after a thorough investigation by the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, officials determined a social media post did not pose a credible threat at Westosha Central High […]
KAFASI closes Daybreak in Twin Lakes By Jason Arndt Editor Operating at a deficit for several years and with dwindling participation numbers, Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services Inc. closed a program for residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia in the Village of Twin Lakes. The closure of Daybreak, previously housed […]
Changes possible after successful challenges elsewhere By Jason Arndt Editor After a registered sex offender successfully challenged an ordinance in the Village of Pleasant Prairie, and with contests in other municipalities, the Village of Twin Lakes could makes changes to its ordinance. In the case of Pleasant Prairie, where the […]
Kivi, of Trevor, already imprisoned on unrelated charges By Jason Arndt Editor The attorneys for Nathan Kivi, accused of a double homicide in Twin Lakes last year, will receive more time to review statements related to his case. In a May 3 judicial pre-trial before Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge […]
When a fire damaged a multi generation farm last week, the community immediately stepped in to help, organizing fundraisers and pitching in at the Town of Wheatland property. Owner Ben Herda, of Sunnyview Dairy Farm, feels blessed and overwhelmed by the support and looks to pick up the pieces. Along […]
Seniors brought back to offer feedback, receive tour By Jason Arndt Editor When Wheatland Center School invited former students back April 26, officials sought feedback from the current high school seniors who attend Westosha Central and Wilmot, and it turned into a trip down memory lane. The purpose of the […]
