Tag: Featured

  • Talking to the big guy

    Talking to the big guy

    Brandon Miller, 5, of Twin Lakes, doesn’t waste any time discussing things with Santa during Lakewood School’s Extravaganza, held Dec. 10. Santa’s helper, Lakewood School District Administrator Joe Price, takes notes.  (Photo by Earlene Frederick)  

  • Panthers win conference opener

    Panthers win conference opener

    Wilmot’s Bailie Sheahan (left) looks for a place to go with the ball against the Waterford defense during Friday’s conference opener. The Panthers won 60 to 45. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)

  • Lights and action

    Lights and action

    Community Baptist Church, 203 S. Fourth Street, Silver Lake hosted its first-ever Lighting of the Gazebo Dec. 10. Hot chocolate and cookies were provided by Scully’s Silver Lake Grill and sponsored by People’s Bank in Silver Lake. Coloring contest awards were presented to the Pre-K through 5th grade students from Riverview School. (Photo by Earlene…

  • Service with a smile

    Service with a smile

    Travis Smith flips pancakes during the Bristol Fire Department’s Breakfast with Santa, held last weekend at the fire house. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)

  • Falcons soar into state volleball meet

    Falcons soar into state volleball meet

    Strong serving powered Westosha Central’s boys volleyball team past Burlington, 3-1, Thursday and into the WIAA state tournament. The Falcons are scheduled to open state play at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee Friday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. against Racine Horlick. The winner advances to the semifinal at noon Saturday. Westosha, led by Mike Michelau’s…

  • There’s a flag on the play

    There’s a flag on the play

    Richmond-Burton High School’s halftime show Oct. 14 features the musical stylings of the RB Marching Band and choreography that includes colorful costumes and flag action. RB beat Harvard to claim their third consecutive BNC East title and an automatic bid to the post-season IHSA Class 4A state football championships.  (Photo by Earlene Frederick)

  • It happens every fall

    It happens every fall

    Busy beavers dam up Nippersink Creek, flood cornfields By Annette Newcomb Editor Anyone driving on Twin Lakes Road over the past several weeks may have noticed the water level of the Nippersink Creek has become alarmingly high in recent weeks. According to Town of Bloomfield Highway Department Supervisor Fed Klabunde, said the high water level…

  • Pets on parade

    Pets on parade

    The Village of Paddock Lake hosted its annual pet parade Oct. 15 and pets and owners dressed in costume to celebrate Halloween. Pets were dressed like angels and a pirate, to mention just a few. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)

  • Panther country

    Panther country

    Wilmot High School celebrates its homecoming parade Oct. 7. This year’s theme is “Meet Me in Paris.” The members of DECA proclaim, “DECA is Dino-Mite!” (Photo by Earlene Frederick)

  • Measure twice, cut once

    Measure twice, cut once

    Jose Atilano of Breezy Hill Nursery measures decorative brick for a new retaining wall on Main Street in Twin Lakes. The wall was removed during last year’s Main Street renovations. (Photo by Annette Newcomb)