Category: Twin Lakes
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Suspicious package causes tense moments in Twin Lakes
By Annette Newcomb Editor A small package left by the front door of the BMO Harris Bank (formerly M&I Bank), 508 N. Lake Avenue, Twin Lakes, caused some tense moments Monday but in the end, turned out to be much ado about nothing. Twin Lakes Police Chief Dale Racer said an employee of the bank called…
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Randall principal resigns due to ‘challanges, obstacles’
By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent The Randall Grade School Board Principal Travis Lawrence has turned in his resignation, saying multiple challenges and obstacles have more it “vertically impossible to move forward.” In his April 8 letter, presented to the school board, Lawrence announced his last day will be June 30. In his resignation letter, Lawrence praised…
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Twin Lakes Memorial Day parade set for May 27
The American Legion Family of Post 544, Twin Lakes, is hosting a Memorial Day Parade on Monday May 27. Line-up will be held between 10 and 10:30 a.m. at Lance Park, with the parade stepping off at 11 a.m. The parade will leave Lance Park and head down Main Street, turning left on Lake to…
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2013 Medicare Education Options for Western Kenosha County
The Kenosha County Elder Benefit Specialist Program offers a twice-monthly Medicare Workshop called “Welcome to Medicare.” This session lasts two hours and is targeted to those new to Medicare, seniors, caregivers and those who work with older adults. Learn about the basics of Medicare coverage, options for private health and drug coverage, the appeals process…
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Stateline DAnce to host ‘A Class Reunion’ dance May 31
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., dance back in time and celebrate your high school years and wear your high school era style or school colors (optional). Feel the difference of the 90-year-old “floating sprung floor” of the historic Twin Lakes Ballroom – (now known as Rumpoles Wonder Bar). It is the largest and oldest ballroom…
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American Legion Poppy Days set for May 24, 25, 26
Members of the Twin Lakes American Legion Post 544 and Women’s Auxiliary Unit will be distributing poppies at Richter’s Sentry in Twin Lakes on the following days: • Friday, May 24, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; • Saturday, May 25, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; • Sunday, May 26, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. All donations benefit the…
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Book sale set for May 19 at Twin Lakes Community Library
The Friends of the Community Library spring book sale will be held on Saturday, May 18, at Community Library in Twin Lakes, 110 S. Lake Avenue from 10 a.m. to noon for members only and from noon to 4 p.m. for the general public. Also, on Sunday, May 19, from noon to 4 p.m.…
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Sons of American Legion to host pancake breakfast
The Twin Lakes Sons of American Legion Squadron Post 544 is hosting its Fourth Annual All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, from 7 a.m. to noon. The breakfast will be held at St. John’s Catholic Church, 701 N. Lake Ave.,…
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TLPD seeks help in recent window smash burglary
Twin Lakes police are asking the general public to help solve a robbery that occurred in the village at 3:18 a.m. April 9. Officers responded to a window-smash burglary at the BP Gas Station 475 North Lake Avenue. Chief Dale Racer said the suspect used a large rock to smash a window, then reached in…
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Twin Lakes letter carriers ask you to help Stamp Out Hunger
On Saturday, May 11, the United States Postal Service, National Association of Letter Carriers, and the Campbell Soup Company ask you to help Stamp Out Hunger in Twin Lakes. The Stamp Out Hunger food drive, held on the second Saturday in May, has become the nation’s largest single-day food drive benefitting Feeding America, the nation’s…