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🌱 How a possible fire and EMS merger could change Twin Lakes coverage

Twin Lakes, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Twin Lakes! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a possible fire and EMS merger could change Twin Lakes coverage
  • What law enforcement encountered at this year’s Country Thunder in Twin Lakes

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunshine and more humid, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 93, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Hot and humid with a t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Twin Lakes endorses joining fire/EMS consolidation committee (westofthei.com) — Twin Lakes village officials have agreed to join a joint committee studying whether to consolidate fire and EMS services with Randall and Wheatland, a move that could reshape how emergency response is organized locally. The study, prompted by an earlier consultant report, will examine using the current Twin Lakes station and a Wheatland site while possibly closing Randall’s stations, as chiefs and board members weigh costs, coverage, and cooperation.
   

• 32 arrested, 310 cited during 2026 Country Thunder music festival in Twin Lakes (cbs58.com) — Twin Lakes hosted the 2026 Country Thunder festival last weekend, where deputies reported 32 arrests and 310 citations tied largely to underage drinking and disorderly conduct. An undercover operation also led to the arrest of two Salem Lakes residents on multiple felony cocaine charges, with investigators expecting additional charges as the case develops.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi everyone!!
    I’m looking for some side jobs to make extra cash. I can walk dogs and pet sit, pull weeds/light yard work, mow smaller lawns, move furniture or… (Nextdoor Fairwaywoods)
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin in Lake Geneva. Apply here.
  • TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate, Saturday and Sunday mornings required in Lake Geneva. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Twin Lakes here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Geneva

  • ‘What I felt there was free': Black-founded resort community celebrates 100-year history (wpr.org)
  • 11 Popular Wisconsin Summer Beaches That Can Feel Way Too Crowded In July (takingthekids.com)
  • Lake Geneva firefighters and paramedics now using ultrasound technology to save lives during cardiac arrest (tmj4.com)

Burlington

  • Tony Romo surprises young fan at Wisconsin Amateur (usatoday.com)
  • You Can Visit Replicas of the Birth Place of the Franciscan Order - the Porziuncola - in the U.S.A. (catholicnewsworld.com)

Ok Twin Lakes! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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