Village & Town of Somers News
Red Oak Ridge Energy Center Public Hearing Schedule / Public Comments
The Red Oak Ridge Energy Center is a proposed project to build a 1,210 MW gas turbine power plant in Kenosha County. Their preferred site is on lands that are currently in the Town of Paris, within the Village of Somers and City of...
Storm Resources – Stay Tuned for Updates
The Village of Somers experienced a severe wind event on June 11, 2026. Many residents remain without power. The electric utility has been contacted and is working to restore power. We ask people to avoid Highway L (18th Street) from Green Bay Road east...
Roers Development is Scheduled for the 7/13 Plan Commission Meeting
The Roers Development is scheduled for reconsideration at the Village Plan Commission meeting on Tuesday, July 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Village Hall. The proposed site is at parcel 83-4-223-074-0006, between CTHs E & A, on west side of Union Pacific Railroad. The...
Somers President to answer residents questions
Somers Village President George Stoner will hold a listening session Saturday June 23, 2026 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Village/Town Auditorium, 7511 12th Street. Residents seeking more information about Village projects are invited to come in and ask questions. Kenosha County Supervisor...
Gitzlaff Park update
About half a dozen volunteers from Rehrig Pacific, a manufacturer located in Pleasant Prairie, helped plant hundreds of native plants plants along the newly created scrapes south of the Somers Branch of the Pike River. The plants and labor is valued at approximately $12,000. ...