Category: Twin Lakes
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Twin Lakes recycling center open until Nov. 27
The Twin Lakes yard waste drop off center (Recycle Center) located at Burlington Avenue and Industrial Drive, will be open Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Sunday, Nov. 27, weather permitting. No commercial dumping is allowed; violators will be cited.…
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Westosha Community Senior Center chili blast is Saturday
Chili will be served on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Westosha Community Senior Center located at 19200 93rd St. in Bristol, It is an “all you can eat” meal of chili and condiments. Dessert will also be served. Donation is $7 for adults; children 6 to 12, $5.
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Wilmot Artisan Market to be open Saturday
Wilmot Artisan Market is hosting an event on Nov. 13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to help support local artists. Wilmot Artisan Market is a full service art gallery, selling and presenting to help establish careers of our artists and other avenues of their business, while giving them the opportunity to sell and display…
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Twin Lakes Police Reports
Oct. 21 Assist citizen • at midnight, a complainant called saying there was an older man trying to drive while intoxicated at a bar and restaurant on Lance Drive. The driver backed into the business sign. When officers arrived, they drove the subject home and gave his keys to his wife; Domestic disturbance …
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Festival of Lights to begin Dec. 2
The Festival of Lights 2011 will kickoff the start of the holiday season at the La Salette Shrine, at 10330 336th Avenue, Highway KD in Twin Lakes on Friday, Dec. 2. A lighting ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. to official start the Festival of Lights. The event will be open to the public…
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Concealed carry will be allowed on village property
By Annette Newcomb Editor Residents who have a state-issued concealed carry permit will not be prohibited from bringing registered firearms into any Twin Lakes municipal building. Monday night members of the Twin Lakes Village Board continued a discussion that began well before Nov. 1, when Wisconsin Act 35 went into affect, making Wisconsin the 49th…
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It happens every fall
Busy beavers dam up Nippersink Creek, flood cornfields By Annette Newcomb Editor Anyone driving on Twin Lakes Road over the past several weeks may have noticed the water level of the Nippersink Creek has become alarmingly high in recent weeks. According to Town of Bloomfield Highway Department Supervisor Fed Klabunde, said the high water level…
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Trick-or-treaters set to take over your neighborhood
As of press time, the following communities have set their trick-or-treat hours in Wisconsin: Brighton: No set hours Bristol: Monday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 7 p.m. Paddock Lake: Monday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 7 p.m. Randall: Monday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 7 p.m. Salem: Monday, Oct. 31,…
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Calvary Cake and Pie Auction is Sunday
Calvary United Church of Christ will be hosting their Cake and Pie Auction on Sunday, Oct. 23, at 11 a.m. at the church, 1511 Wilmot Avenue in Twin Lakes (across from Lakewood School). Join church members for worship at 10 a.m. and stay for coffee hour. Church cookbooks will also be offered for $10. For…
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Twin Lakes Auxiliary to hold blood drive Oct. 25
The Twin Lakes American Auxiliary Unit No. 544 will be hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the American Legion Post No. 544, 989 Legion Drive in Twin Lakes. The Blood Center of Wisconsin will be open from 3 to 7 p.m. Appointments are encouraged, however, walk-ins are welcome. Bring a photo I.D.…