Category: Paddock Lake-Salem
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Scouts now selling firewood
The Scouts of 343 and 380 have been working hard hauling and stacking wood to earn money for camp and scouting activities. They are selling seasoned red oak and white oak firewood for $125 per face cord or $65 for a half face. Local (Twin Lakes and Randall) delivery and stacking is included. All…
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History Fair open house at Western Kenosha County Historical Society is Sunday
The Western Kenosha County Historical Society is holding a History Fair Open House in the History Hall and School House at Miller Park of Trevor, 25905 114th St. in Trevor, on Sunday, Oct. 6, from noon until 5 p.m. This is a free, learn about those who lived here and what they did kind…
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Board approves boat-launching fees
By Karen Mahoney correspondent The Town of Salem approved an ordinance to create a boat-launching fee for Center and Camp Lakes. The fees collected are required by the DNR to receive a $5,000 grant to be used to develop and maintain boat launches and the surrounding property. Kenosha resident Robert Lupia argued that a boat…
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Area man drowns in Center Lake
A rescue mission turned into a recovery mission on Sept. 10, hours after Kenosha County Sheriff’s Deputies and Salem Fire and Rescue to Camp Lake responded to the report of a 75-year-old swimmer missing. Witnesses told authorities they saw Clyde Routheaux go under the water and said he did not resurface. The Kenosha County…
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Board approves Hooker Lake slow no wake request
By Karen Mahoney~Correspondent At a special Town of Salem meeting Monday night, the Board approved the placement of four water buoys in the narrows on Hooker Lake. Though the water buoy requests submitted by Bill and Virginia Winker, Doug and Terri Schaff, Lynn Wheeler, and Rob and Case Pizzala would allow for buoys to be…
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Wheatland PTO seeks craft vendors
The Wheatland Center School PTO is hosting its 9th annual craft and vendor fair on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school. 6606 368th Avenue, Burlington. A 10 x 10 space is available for $30; $5 additional for electric. Electric booths are limited. Contract sherry Bigalke, PTO secretary at (262)…
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Westosha Homecoming Parade time change
Westosha Central High School has moved the annual Homecoming Parade from Friday of homecoming week to the Wednesday, Oct. 9, of the same week. The parade will start promptly at 6 p.m. and follow the same route as previous years. At 7 p.m. there will be a community pep rally held at the football stadium…
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Central class reunions set
The Westosha Central High School Class of 1959 and 1960 will celebrated their 53rd and 54th class reunions, respectively, on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Brat Stop, 12304 75th St. Kenosha. Cost will be $12 per person. Contact Gene Shulz at [email protected] or Kathy Cirone [email protected] for more information. The…
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Silver Lake explores who upgrades medical calls
By Gail Peckler-Dziki~Correspondent Who decides when the paramedics should be called in Silver Lake is the question that Silver Lake trustee and chairman of the emergency government committee Barb Ironside wanted answered at the Aug. 21 board meeting. The agenda item was “to authorize Silver Lake Fire to upgrade medical calls.” Currently, Silver Lake Fire…
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Oktoberfest fundraiser set for Sept. 28
The second annual Silver Lake Protection Association Oktoberfest Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28, at The Marina on Silver Lake. The event begins at 4 p.m. There will be beer, wine and cocktails for purchase along with brats, burgers and hot dogs. All proceeds will be donated to the SLPA to help…