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WGTD May 7, 2018

Foxconn---and---its general contractor Gilbane---Monday---announced a list of 28 subcontractors selected for site development work for its Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park---an advanced display fabrication facility and research and development campus in Mount... Read More

WGTD May 4, 2018

Racine Mayor Cory Mason has ordered a review of the "cultural climate" of the city's police department. The development comes after a police union survey designed to measure morale among the rank and file came back with a number of "racially-charged and sexist comments... Read More

wpr.org May 3, 2018

Company Leader Defends Fuel Source At Oak Creek

(WPR)---Environmental activists, including some who are We Energies shareholders, are keeping the pressure on the Milwaukee-based utility to reduce dust from coal piles and emissions from smokestacks... Read More

WGTD May 3, 2018

A bit of insight into Foxconn’s decision to move some L-C-D production to the U-S and Mt. Pleasant in particular came at a breakfast briefing in Kenosha Thursday from Johnson Financial’s Chief Investment Officer.

Brian Andrew noted that the notion of manufacturing... Read More

wpr.org May 2, 2018

(WPR)---The  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has narrowed its list of Wisconsin counties that don't meet tougher standards for ground-level ozone pollution.

The agency released a final list Tuesday of counties designated as not in attainment of smog... Read More

WGTD May 2, 2018

Echoes of Mt. Pleasant in Somers Tuesday evening.

About a dozen residents made clear they’re not eager to lose their rural-oriented lifestyle to spill-over development from Foxconn in neighboring Mt. Pleasant.

The occasion was a public hearing on a proposed... Read More

WGTD May 2, 2018

The US EPA is narrowing areas---here in Wisconsin---that will face tougher smog regulations.

The agency has sided with Wisconsin officials by narrowing areas that will come under stricter federal ozone regulations to just small strips of land along the Lake... Read More

WGTD May 1, 2018

Updated 1:10p

Town of Wheatland---A string of fires, some attributable to the dry and windy weather, is continuing. 

According to posts on the Kenosha County Scanner Facebook page, two barns caught fire Tuesday morning at Sunnyview Dairy Farm at... Read More