(AP) — Military scientists have identified the remains of a Wisconsin airman who died during World War II when his plane was shot down over Germany during a bombing mission.
The remains of U.S. Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Ralph H. Bode, 20, of Racine, were identified using anthropological analysis and...
July 25, 2024 11a
(WGTD)---A consultant hired by the Kenosha School Board to lay the groundwork for a possible operating referendum is advising the board to take it slow.
Brian Nicol of the Donovan Group told the board this week that he believes surveying community attitudes is crucial.
Nicol was...
July 24, 2024 9:15p
(WGTD)---Racine County now has an interim county executive.
Longtime county board supervisor and former Waterford village president Tom Roanhouse will fill the role until the winner of a scheduled December special election can be seated.
The vacancy was created by the unexpected...
Proposed ice arena received just enough funds for preliminary architectural and engineering work. A decision on whether to proceed with construction is put off until fall.
July 24, 2024 1:45p
From Carthage College:
The daughter of a highly respected retired Kenosha pastor has pledged $1.5 million to establish a new Carthage College professorship in his honor.
The major financial commitment from LeAnn Pedersen Pope, a 1979 alumna who serves on the college’s Board of...
July 22, 2024 10p
From Kenosha Police:
Kenosha Police are seeking assistance from the community in attempting to identify a bank robbery suspect. The suspect pictured has been involved in two separate robberies of the same financial institution. The robberies occurred at the U.S. Bank located at 1800...
July 20, 2024 12:15a
(WGTD)---The dispute between Racine and Mt. Pleasant over water and sewer service is escalating. WGTD first reported last month that the city was dragging its feet in approving Mt. Pleasant water and sewer connections that in the past were considered routine.
At issue is a 2018...
July 18, 2024 11a
(WGTD)---Cyber security is a matter of life or death—for some businesses.
At a Kenosha Area Business Alliance panel discussion on the topic this week, statistics were presented indicating that three-quarters of cyber attacks on business are inflicted on small to mid-sized companies...
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