Category: Paddock Lake-Salem

Officials looking for possible links to THC vaping injuries By Jason Arndt Editor Authorities said courageous parents from Waukesha helped uncover a massive counterfeit THC vaping cartridge manufacturing operation in Kenosha County and resulted in the arrest of two Paddock Lake men. The two men, Tyler Huffhines, 20, and Jacob Huffhines, 23, each remain held…

By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent Salem Grade School Board President Dana Powers informed the district in a letter dated Aug. 14 that Administrator David Milz resigned his post, effective Aug. 16. In response to an email inquiry from The Report, Powers stated, “Dr. Milz presented his letter for our approval to retire at the end of…

By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent Just a few weeks ago, Paddock Lake residents were faced with a more than 9 percent waste hauling increase from John’s Disposal, adding $1.65 to their monthly bill. “Their costs have gone up,” Paddock Lake Village Administrator Tim Popanda said at the Aug. 14 Committee of the Whole meeting. “While fuel…

Drivers satisfy need for speed at Wilmot Raceway By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Natalie Klemko’s auto racing roots run deep. Klemko, who grew up in the Village of Bristol, is the daughter of former Late Model driver Mike Klemko and remembers spending her Saturday afternoons watching the race trailers pass through town with her brother,…

An elderly Bristol man died a day after fire officials removed him and another person from a blaze in the Village of Bristol, the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department said on Friday. The Sheriff’s Department, which identified the man as James C. Weiss, 67, said he was pronounced dead at an area hospital. “The fire is…

By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Haley Gorsuch captured the crown of Miss Bristol on her fifth try at the conclusion of the coronation banquet at Kenosha’s Parkway Chateau on July 12. Gorsuch, daughter of Dr. Dave and Carol Gorsuch and Bill and Brenda Flesch, said on Sunday she continued pursuing the crown because she wanted…

Progress Days honors four Outstanding Citizens By Jason Arndt Staff Writer In 1969, when then-Bristol Town Chairman Earl W. Hollister requested a community event in the municipality, the Bristol Recreation Committee decided on a picnic. However, the simple community picnic turned into a larger event now known as Bristol Progress Days. On July 12 at…

By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent The Village of Salem Lakes Board approved an easement agreement with WE Energies to relocate electric services for the Timber Lane drainage project at Monday’s special board meeting. The easement is a strip of land 12 feet wide and located in the southeast one-fourth of Section 16. The electric service will…

On July 18, 2019, at approximately 11:14 AM the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department along with multiple county fire departments responded to 19206 – 101st Street for a report of a home on fire. Initial reports advised flames could be seen from outside of the home. The fire has been extinguished and the scene is currently…