Category: Paddock Lake-Salem

  • Town of Salem annual meeting is Tuesday

    Town of Salem will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, April 15, beginning at 7 p.m. at Salem Town Hall, 9814 Antioch Road Salem, WI. This is the annual Town Meeting of the Electors, pursuant to Section 60.11 of Wisconsin State Statutes. Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call of Town Board Open Meeting Compliance…

  • Time clock for SLFD discussed; rescue contract OK’d for rest of 2014

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki/Correspondent After all was said and nothing done at the April 2 regular board meeting, Silver Lake Fire Chief Andy Macfarlane assured the board that using either the fire department door entry or calling him from the fire department landline kept proper track of time the day time drew spent on duty. Trustee…

  • Incumbents get the boot in spring election

    By Annette Newcomb~EDITOR There were some surprise upheavals in this year’s spring elections. For the first time in several elections the Village of Twin Lakes had challengers on the ballots and one incumbent lost his bid for re-election. Two incumbents for the Village of Silver Lake also lost their bids, as did the Randall School…

  • Wheatland J1 referendum fails by slim margin

          Fifth-five percent or 286 voters opted not to approve a non-recurring referendum at Wheatland Jt. No. 1 during the April 1 election.        Forty-four percent or 233 voted in favor. School officials said approval would allow them to keep existing programs and build a recommended fund balance.       The ballot question requested permission…

  • Salem Fire/Rescue to offer CPR course

    The Town of Salem Fire/ Rescue Department will be hosting an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR / AED course on Thursday, May 22, beginning at 6 p.m. This course is a three to four hour course which combines basic CPR skills training with instruction and practice in using an AED Course covers: Adult CPR/AED with…

  • Lions now selling roses

    The Paddock Lake Area Lions Club is selling a dozen roses all one color, in a rainbow of colors or mixed can be purchased for $17 each. The flowers will be delivered on Wednesday, April 23, to anywhere in Kenosha County and in the southern parts of Racine Co. Order deadline is Friday, April 4.…

  • Fox River BBQ= Pulled Pork Sandwiches!

    Wilmot United Methodist Church will host the Fox River Barbecue on Saturday, April 12 from 4 to 7 p.m. The barbecue will offer pulled pork sandwiches and sides. Adults $8, children 6-12 $5 and children under 5 free. This is a celebration of the lift project now completed and fully paid. Wilmot United Methodist Church…

  • Salem to host Easter Egg hunt April 12

    The Town of Salem is hosting its annual Easter Egg Hunt at 11 a.m. sharp. Saturday, April 12, for ages 2 through 10.       The egg hunt will take place at Salem Community Park, 9410 256th Avenue. A special appearance by the Easter bunny is expected. Bring your camera to take photos. Call 843-2313 for…

  • Wheatland J1 referendum on April 1 ballot

    Wheatland J1 School District will seek a referendum on Tuesday, April 1, in order to keep existing programs and build a recommended fund balance.       District residents will have the opportunity to vote on a non-recurring referendum to exceed the revenue limit. The ballot question requests permission to increase the revenue limit by an amount…

  • Three races will make April 1 elections interesting

    By Annette Newcomb~EDITOR We’ve got a few horse races  lined up for the April 1 elections. The villages of Twin Lakes and Silver Lake both have a full slate of candidates seeking election. Both have five candidates seeking three open positions. Randall School also has a contest with four candidates seeking two open seats. Polls…