Dec. 2, 2025 5:45p
WGTD---Gateway Technical College’s public radio station—turns 50 this month. To celebrate, the station is holding a coffee-and-kringle open house Friday, December 12th.
Dec. 15, 2025 7:15p
(WGTD)---A 14-page, online brochure that's part of the campaign that's designed to generate a robust field of applicants for the position of Gateway Technical College president has been posted. It includes a lengthy job description, background information on the college and the...
Dec. 15, 2025 3:40p
(WGTD)---The City of Racine is receiving a $40 million infusion into its ongoing program to replace lead water pipes from the street into homes and businesses.
Federal funding is being funneled to Racine and 28 other communities from the state DNR to help ensure that Wisconsinites...
Dec. 15, 2025 3:20p
(WGTD)---The Packers’ annual Tailgate Tour to raise money for various non-profits in the region will be in Mt. Pleasant this spring.
Habitat For Humanity of Racine and Kenosha Counties will be the beneficiary of an event that they'll stage at Campus Park on April 14th from 5 to 7...
Dec. 15, 2025 2:45p; Updated at 11:30 to reflect DA's position on charges
(WGTD)---A $75,000 bond was set Monday for a former Kenosha County Board Supervisor who's facing drug charges.
47-year-old Andy Berg allegedly sold drugs to a confidential informant and bought two guns for an individual that he...
Dec. 15, 2025 2:40p
(WGTD)---A race for sheriff in Racine County is shaping up.
The incumbent, Christopher Schmaling, reportedly will be retiring at the end of next year. He’s been sheriff since 2011.
A captain in the department, Cary Madrigal, tells WGTD she plans to run. Madrigal has been with the...
Dec. 10, 2025 8:30
(WGTD)---A downtown tavern has landed on Racine's list of nuisance properties.
According to a news release from the city, Mahoffers on Main has racked up more than 50 police calls since it opened in July of this year.
Several of the incidents were categorized as serious and...
Dec. 10, 2025 8p
(WGTD)---Racine County has put out the word that funding has become tight in its 'Meals on Wheels' program.
It's estimating that dozens of new applicants for the program will wind up on a wait list next month because funding through the government's Older Americans Act hasn't kept...
Dec. 10, 2025 3:45p
(WGTD)---A state representative from Racine wants to hold the state’s feet to the fire on the issue of special education funding for public schools in Wisconsin.
State officials once promised districts that the costs of state-mandated special education programs would be covered by...
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