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Kenosha HarborMarket to Open May 2nd

Apr. 24, 2026 1p 

From Kenosha HarborMarket: (Sponsored) 

Kenosha HarborMarket, a vibrant European-style market, will open its 24th outdoor season on Saturday, May 2nd through Saturday, Oct. 31st, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., in its same location, 2nd Avenue, just west of the Kenosha Museums, between 54th and...

Kenosha Father Charged With Felonies in Fatal Apartment Fire

Apr. 22, 2026 3:15p

(WGTD)---The father of the three children who died in Kenosha's Thanksgiving night fire last year has been charged with three counts of neglecting a child which results in death.

39 year-old Joshua Kannin's first court appearance has been scheduled for May 14th. 

According to the...

Sewer Bypass; Emergency Declarations; New Coffee Shop

Apr. 20, 2026 9p

From WGTD News:

The City of Kenosha announced Monday that last Friday's storms forced the city to send raw sewage into Lake Michigan, the second time that happened during the stormy week. The diluted wastewater was discharged Friday into the city's storm sewer system at three...

Kerkman Officially Begins Her 2nd Term as Kenosha County Executive

Apr. 19, 2026 10p

(WGTD)---Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman was sworn in Sunday for her second term.

She took the oath of office before a small crowd of friends and family just outside of her third floor office in the county's Administration Building. The oath was administered by retired...

Fox River Floodwaters to Start Receding Monday

Apr. 19, 2026 9:45p

(WGTD)---The Fox River in western Kenosha County appears to be cresting at about four feet over flood stage. 

As it moves through the watershed, rainwater from last week’s storms is expected to keep the river above flood stage for most of the week, even as the river slowly recedes...

Three GTC Presidential Finalists: On Campus and on the Radio

Apr. 19, 2026 2:45p

(WGTD)---In the long search for a permanent successor to Gateway Technical College President Ritu Raju, decision time is close at hand.

Three finalists will be at Gateway and on the radio Monday and Tuesday. 

Phillip King currently serves as Executive Vice-President at Milwaukee...

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