Author: Jason Arndt
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Obregon gets life
Crime spree in fall of 2015 leads to long-term sentence By Jason Arndt Editor The last page in the Andrew Obregon saga finally turned inside the Kenosha County Courthouse Tuesday morning. Obregon, 34, of Bristol received a life sentence without an opportunity to return to the streets, including the communities of Western Kenosha and Racine…
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Paris School swims into the Ocean life
Former student comes back to share hobby By Jason Arndt Editor After nearly a month of studying aquatic life, sparked by a field trip to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, Paris School students unveiled their research at a school-wide assembly held March 22. According to Paris School Reading Specialist Margie Blair, the assembly was the concluding presentation…
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Movies in the Park returns
The Village of Twin Lakes unveiled its summer Movies in the Park Series, which is scheduled to start Friday, June 9 at the Lance Park Amphitheatre. Movies start at dusk. Opening the season on June 9 is The Jungle Book, which follows the life of a boy raised by wolves as he embarks on a…
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Warrant issued in Antioch burglaries
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old Antioch man accused in a rash burglaries in downtown Antioch March 27, according to an Antioch Police Department news release. The Antioch Police Department names Anthony J. Altmayer, who faces six felony charges, as one of two suspects in the five burglaries or destruction of unoccupied…
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Rep. Kerkman to hold office hours
Sessions set for April 3 State Rep. Samantha Kerkman (R – Salem Lakes) plans to hold two office sessions on Monday, April 3, according to a release issued by the Representative for the 61st Assembly District. The first session set at the Twin Lakes Village Hall, 108 E. Main St., runs from 10 until 11…
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HONOR ROLLS: Lakewood School
The following students were named to the 2016-17 second trimester honor roll at Lakewood School: Exceeded Goal Eighth grade: Emmanuel Cane, Ashly Evans, Emry Rausch, Faith Roberts Seventh grade: Jaime Bremer, Elizabeth Craig, Alexander DelRios, Griffin Hodgman, Brigham Kafar, Isaac LaRose, Ashley Letarte, Hailee Lindas, Natalie Millard-Slavik, Natasha Matzke, Anthony Renn, Brooke Schmitt, Destiny Shick,…
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HONOR ROLLS: Riverview School
The following students were named to the 2016-17 second trimester honor roll at Riverview School: High Honors Eighth grade: Kaleb Gendron, Veda Gross, Rylee Thiel, Joshlyn Delargy, Anna Wischnowski, Trista Fiegel, Mason Cummings, Savana Andershock, Jordyn Delargy, Teagan Maki, Emma Spivey, Gregory Wiltberger, Kaylee Gerber. Seventh grade: Chase Goodwin, Brady Schick, Hailee Smith-Beth, Abbey Grumbeck,…
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Salem School referendum among dozens in state
No rise in taxes, school officials said By Jason Arndt Editor When residents in the Salem Grade School District cast their votes for an operational referendum in the April 4 general election, they are not the only taxpayers in Wisconsin, the Associated Press reports. According to the Associated Press, about 65 Wisconsin public school districts…
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Weather Service issues Flood Warning for the Fox River
As water levels continue to rise along the Fox River in New Munster, the National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan issued a Flood Warning, effective 9:30 a.m. Friday until Tuesday morning. A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is imminent or occurring, according to the National Weather Service, which reports the Fox River reached 9.6 feet…
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SLN ALL-AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Panthers’ Square Coach of the Year
Four area players acknowledged in second annual SLN team By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Throw convention out the window. This isn’t your mom and dad’s All-Area team. A passion for the unusual and an overall unwillingness to leave out deserving stars has the second annual Southern Lakes Newspapers All-Area Girls Basketball team featuring seven first…