Category: Paddock Lake-Salem

  • Central energy efficiency measures working

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent In 2011, U.S. Lamps completed a project on lighting in the gymnasium and in the large meeting room including occupancy sensors and added new energy controls throughout the school. The project cost $461,000. Business manager Sharon Llanas announced at the committee meeting held May 1 that the school has seen a…

  • Bingo fundraiser is May 18

    A bingo fundraiser will be held Friday, May 18, at Wheatland Center School, 6606 388th Avenue, Burlington. Tickets are $12 and include: three Bingo cards, a raffle ticket, food and fun. Additional cards can be purchased for $2 each. Proceeds will go toward the purchase of two Adaptive Swing Sets for Special Needs Kids. Bring…

  • Railroad repairs to close crossings in Salem

    Beginning today, Tuesday, May 8, the Canadian National (CN) Railroad will be doing repairs on their train crossings in the Town of Salem. No two crossing will be closed at the same time. The schedule of crossing closures are listed below: • Tuesday, May 8: 264th Avenue – Closed.  Should re-open Friday, May 11; • Monday,…

  • Fundraiser for Mike Perry

    Area resident Mike Perry needs a heart transplant. A fundraiser to cover expenses will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 19 at the Salem United Methodist Church, 25130 85th St., Salem. Donation is $5 admission and included food, beverages and a silent auction will be held. Call Lauren at (262) 220-0773 for…

  • Salem to hold May 8 election under one roof

    Town of Salem Clerk, Cynthia Ernest, reminds voters in Town of Salem that voting for all Town of Salem Wards 1 – 10, for the Tuesday, May 8, Recall Primary Election and the June 5, Recall Election, will take place at the Salem Town Hall, 9814 Antioch Road, Salem. Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 8…

  • DOT presents preliminary plans for Highway 50

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) hosted a public information hearing about proposed 2018 improvements to Highway 50, from 256th Avenue to 236th Avenue, during a  meeting held April 23 at the Paddock Lake Village Hall. Steve Shindler, project manager for WisDot presented the concept that includes closure of two unused…

  • Kick up your heels at the community dance Sunday afternoon

    The Silver Lake American Legion and the Silver Lake Citizens for Growth will host a dance and music the second and fourth Sunday of every month, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Legion Hall, 307 N. Cogswell Drive. The American Legion will have food and beverages for purchase. The upcoming dance schedule is every…

  • Paddock Lake board approves contract for lawn care and nuisance abatement

    By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent The Paddock Lake village has contracted with Shawn Roberts Lawn and Tree Inc., to perform nuisance abatement services on those privately owned lands on an as needed basis and at the discretion of the village ordinance enforcement officer, Tim Popanda. Costs will be based on a per project basis. The village…

  • Town of Salem to host Heartsaver CRP/AED course

    Town of Salem Fire Chief Mike Slover has announced the Town of Salem Fire/Rescue Department will be hosting an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED course on Thursday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at the Town of Salem Fire and Rescue Trevor Station/Highway Department located just off Highway C, at 11252 254th Court. Cost of the…

  • Electronics pick up is May 19 in Paddock Lake

    On Saturday, May 19, the Village of Paddock Lake will be accepting electronics (computers, telephones, printers, etc. and televisions) at no charge at the Village Hall parking lot located at 6969 – 236th Ave, Paddock Lake, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. The village is also hosting the third annual Green Expo on the same…