Village & Town of Somers News
Somers approves website redesign
The Somers Village Board approved Dooley & Associates to redesign the Somers website at its meeting July 9, 2019. Dooley & Associates is a marketing firm headquartered in the City of Kenosha. They recently assisted the Village in creating marketing material to attract developers to...
Fourth of July Parade
Hundreds of Somers residents, their families and members of nearby communities braved the heat to line up on both sides of Highway E for the annual Somers Fourth of July Parade. The parade is very popular with kids as they await eagerly for candy...
Frontage roads to close
The Frontage Roads, between County KR and County E twill be clsoed temporarily. The next phase of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) I-94 North-South Freeway reconstruction project is underway. To see an updated map, click here. Monday, July 8: East Frontage Road, between County...
Fire department training
In the pursuit of saving lives, firefighters have to deal with a lot of challenging situations: burning buildings, hazardous materials, even collapsing buildings. To train for the latter, Somers firefighters took part in the Gateway Technical College Structural Collapse Operations class, a 40-hour course, held...
Parkside enhances pollinator habitat
The University of Wisconsin - Parkside and Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network announced a new partnership to restore and enhance habitat for pollinators on the university's Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course. The course will become one of the region’s premiere pollinator habitats for...