Category: Twin Lakes

  • Lakewood Extravaganza is Saturday

                      On Saturday, Dec. 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Lakewood school, 1218 Wilmot Avenue, will be hosting an event to raise money for their classrooms.                   Some of the things included at this event are: crafts, face painting, pictures with Santa, games, raffles, and baked goods.…

  • Breakfast with Santa at Randall Fire Dept.

    On Sunday Dec. 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Santa will return to the Randall Fire Station located at highways F and KD (336th Ave) for a pancake breakfast. Breakfast is free to all. The RFD will be conducting a food drive at this time. Helps others during the holiday season by bringing a…

  • Santa coming to Randall Fire Department

    Santa Claus will arrive at the Randall Fire Department, highways F and KD, at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10. Santa will continue his tradition of visiting all the town neighborhoods riding on a Randall Fire Depttruck. Santa will be stopping along the way; so all good boys and girls can visit him and get a…

  • Fire destroys mobile home; family loses everything

    By Annette Newcomb Editor Wheatland Fire Department arrived on the scene of a mobile home fire at 5:45 p.m. Dec. 2, only to find the structure fully engulfed in flames. There were no injuries reported at 3220 45th Street, No. 17, Burlington, and no one was home at the time of the blaze. A neighbor,…

  • Twin Lakes Police Report

    Nov. 12 Suspicious person at 4:56 a.m., on Holy Hill Road, a party called to tell police there was a male subject looking into vehicles and appearing to be intoxicated. When police responded, the male subject said he lost his apartment keys and was trying to find them. Officers gave him a ride home; Welfare…

  • Twin Lakes, Randall have terms expiring

    The Village of Twin Lakes and Town of Randall have board terms expiring in the spring. In Twin Lakes, the two-year terms of trustees Tom Connolly, Mike Moran and Jeremy Knoll are ending in April. In the Town of Randall, the two-year terms of Robert Gehring and Mike Halvorson are also expiring. Candidates can begin…

  • Mills to start grant process for 2012

    By Annette Newcomb Editor The concept for a 24-unit senior housing development proposed low-income senior facility in downtown Twin Lakes is scheduled for discussion during the next Plan Commission meeting, set 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, in village hall. Twin Lakes Village Administrator Dave Cox said Monday night that developer Steve Mills is “starting the…

  • Village to be transformed into Winter Wonderland Dec. 3

    The Twin Lakes Chamber of Commerce will host its fourth annual Trees on Parade and Holiday Light Parade Friday, Dec. 2 and 3. The Trees on Parade and Holiday Shopping 2011 will open at Friday, Dec. 2, at Rumpole’s Banquet Hall, 352 E. Main St., Twin Lakes, from 4 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday,…

  • Senior Menu has something for everyone!

    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,…

  • Twin Lakes skate park has shot at $25,000 grant, with your help

    By Annette Newcomb Editor A $25,000 Pepsi Grant is within reach of Twin Lakes residents, and all you have to do to win it is vote once a day through the entire month of November. The funds would be used to purchase new equipment for the skate park that once stood in Legion Park. The…