Highway K (60th Street) will be closed to through traffic between Highway BD (256th Avenue) and Highway EW (232nd Avenue) from Tuesday, June 30, through Wednesday, July 1, for culvert replacement work. Drivers are encouraged to use an alternate route through this area. This work schedule is weather-dependent and subject to change.

2026 Street & Utilities Improvement Project Construction Update – Weeks of July 6 and July 13

The following construction activities are anticipated on Lake Street during the weeks of July 6 and July 13:

• July 9–10: Replacement of the existing drainage system.
• July 13–17: Continued replacement of the existing drainage system, along with the beginning of roadway demolition and reconstruction within the Lake Street corridor.

Please note that all construction schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change. We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this work.

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The Village of Salem Lakes will be undertaking public infrastructure improvements in the Valmar and Yaws subdivisions during 2026. This project is part of our ongoing commitment to maintaining and upgrading essential public services and ensuring long-term system reliability.

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A resurfacing project on Highway W between the Illinois State Line and 113th Street in Wilmot will begin this Thursday, April 16, continuing through October. A soft closure of the work area will begin this Thursday, April 16, with a full closure to follow in early May. Local access will remain throughout the project.

For more details, including a map of the posted detour:
Highway W construction notice-4_14_26.pdf

Additional information about the project is also available on the county website, at https://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/2514/Highway-W-Resurfacing.

Direct Sellers in the Village of Salem Lakes are approved by the Village Board. Please refer to Ordinance 240 for more information. 

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WHAT: The Village of Salem Lakes passed ordinances that allows ATV/UTV to be driven on VILLAGE MAINTAINED ROADS AND SELECTED COUNTY AND STATE ROADS (35mph or under).

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