Category: Twin Lakes

  • KD Park closed to vehicle traffic; dog park open

    KD Park is closed to traffic until further notice; the Warren Close Bark Park is not affected. Visitors can park at the park entrance and walk in. Wet conditions have created problems for vehicles.       The park is located at 8530 352nd Ave., south of Highway50 in the Town of Wheatland and Village of Twin…

  • Easter ham raffles at American Legion

    The Twin Lakes American Legion Squadron No. 544 is hosting its annual Easter Ham Raffle beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 29, at the Legion building, 989 Legion Drive, Twin Lakes. Raffles are $2 each and winner need not be present to win. There is a winner in every book.

  • Phone system fried at TLPD : Village’s system is obsolete

    By Annette Newcomb~Editor During Monday night’s meeting Twin Lakes Village Trustees learned the entire phone system at the Twin Lakes Police Department basically “fried” on Friday afternoon. According to Village Administrator Jennifer Pollitt, the phone system just finally died. Thanks to some fast thinking by police department staff, Frontier was asked to divert 911 calls…

  • Allied Plastics begins process to expand

    By Annette Newcomb~Editor A special meeting of the Joint Design Review and Planning Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at the Twin Lakes Village Hall, 108 E. Main St. Allied Partners wants to add an addition to what is known as the “cold storage building” and to the existing east building.…

  • Beginner Belly Dance class offered at WHS

    Wilmot Union High School Community Outreach is offering Beginner Belly Dance. Learn basic movements of Middle Eastern belly dance in a fun class designed for those with little to no dance experience.  Have fun, increase flexibility and learn a new dance form. This class is for women only. Participants must be 18 years of age…

  • Wilmot Special Ed students seek grant for classroom

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki~Correspondent Wilmot High School special education students need your vote. They have entered a two-minute video in the United Commercial Travelers (UCT) UCT Gives Back AGAIN $10,000 video contest. That video made it into a group of ten finalists and now its up to everyone to help them win the prize. The video,…

  • Error forces 2014 budget amendment

      By Annette Newcomb~Editor The Twin Lakes Board has opted to ratify the 2014 tax levy in the amount of $3,534,113. Approval of Resolution No. R2014-2-1 came on the heels of a paperwork error that caused the village to inadvertently report the library payment twice as part of the village levy, as well as  a…

  • Cure for cabin fever is at the Community Library

    Unless otherwise noted, registration for all programs begins at 9 a.m.       • Winter Reading Program: “Let It Snow” Family Winter Reading Program. Through Feb. 22. Read or listen to books—enter weekly drawings—win prizes. Drawing slips will be available at all locations starting Jan. 10. • Winter Reading Program: “Let It Snow” Adult Winter Reading Program. Through…

  • Chamber is hosting 18th annual double elimination reverse raffl

    Chamber is hosting 18th annual double elimination reverse raffle The Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association, Inc. will hold its 18th Annual Double Elimination/Reverse Raffle on Wednesday, April 16 at the Twin Lakes Country Club, 1230 Legion Drive, Twin Lakes. Tickets are on sale at $100 each for two chances to win – the…

  • Too much levy leaves board in quandary

    By Annette Newcomb~Editor An error in the tax bill and library levy has left the Village of Twin Lakes with a $232,080 increase in the levy over what it was intended to be levied. During last week’s Committee of the Whole meeting trustees learned of the mistake, which averages a $60 overpayment by village taxpayers.…