Category: Twin Lakes

  • Bean Bags for Autism set for June 8

    The Pink House Resort will host its sixth annual fundraiser for Autism Research, called Bean Bags for Autism/Carnival Day, on Saturday, June 8, beginning at 1 p.m. The event will include carnival games, boat rides on a pirate ship, a clown, raffles, 50/50, a special guest appearance from Cha Cha. From the Rainforest Face, balloons,…

  • Boy run over by boat trailer in Twin Lakes

    A freak accident injured an 11-year-old boy Tuesday night near the Subway Restaurant in Twin Lakes. According to the Twin Lakes Police report, on May 7, 2013 at 5:55 p.m., squads responded to a report of an injury accident, pedestrian vs. motor vehicle at 100 North Lake Avenue. Upon officer’s arrival, they observed that a…

  • Randall Consolidated Honor Roll

    School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter of the 2012-2013 school year: 7th Grade: Straight As:  Faith Boyd, Kayla Kerkman High Honors: Colby Barker, Jeremy Bruton, Teagan Duffy, Desrye Erickson, Rachel Fosler, Adia Fuller, Sydney Grossi, Emily Hand, Mitchell Klein, Kordan Kopp, Ashley Lesko, Joseph Marsden, Alexandra Nunez, Shae O’Day, Dayne Schleusner,…

  • Lakewood School honor roll

    Lakewood School in Twin Lakes has announced its third quarter honor roll for the 2012-2013 school year:       HIGH HONORS: 8th Grade: Isabella Andersen, Andie Brown, Jacob Grote, Jenna Meyer, Darren Rita, Joshua Schattner 7th Grade: Madison Bailey,  Ethan LaRose, Lauren Pryor, Bradley Radloff,  Bryn Rohde, Jason Sherrod, Mackenzie Stiller, Jordyn VanZeeland 6th Grade: Bianca…

  • Medication Take Back set for Saturday

    From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, on April 27, the Twin Lakes Police Department wants you to drop off your old or unwanted prescription drugs. The TLPD is one of four locations in Kenosha County that has a Medication Drop Box that is available 24/7, in the lobby of the department,…

  • Twin Lakes to treat lakes for Eurasian milfoil

    The Village of Twin Lakes, Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District Aquatic Plants Committee, has applied for a permit with the Department of Natural Resources for treatment of the invasive plant Eurasian Water Milfoil on Lake Mary and Lake Elizabeth. The mailing to Riparian owners will include a map that indicates the areas of treatment using…

  • County Executive Kreuser declares local State of Emergency for parts of Kenosha County

    Kenosha County Executive Jim Kreuser today (April 18) declared a local state of emergency for parts of Kenosha County as a result of flooding. “Due to the recent heavy rains that have caused sporadic flooding throughout Kenosha County, a Local State of Emergency is in effect,” Kreuser said. The Emergency Declaration states: “The Fox River,…

  • Baby Shower for Wildlife

    Baby Shower for Wildlife for Peesh Wildlife Rehabilitation set for Saturday, April 20 from noon to 4 p.m. at Stein Farms Lodge, 5700 312th Avenue in Salem. Call Rehana Ftacek at 262-716-8294 to reserve $7 food tickets. Be prepared for wildlife baby shower games, a silent auction, rummage sale and wildlife educational program.    

  • Twin Lakes opens recycling center for residents

    By Annette Newcomb Editor There may have been snow on the ground during last weekend’s Easter egg hunt, but residents here ready for some warm weather. If you are itching to get out in the yard and start raking those dead leaves and winter leftovers, you will be happy to know the Yard Waste Recycling…

  • Local business leader leaves behind legacy of community involvement

      Well-known business leader Clifford C. Cantwell, 71, of Twin Lakes, died unexpectedly March 27 at the Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington. Cantwell was well-known in the area, not only as the owner and operator of the Twin Lakes Country Club, but for his long involvement within the community. Cantwell’s childhood was spent nearby in…