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Aug. 16, 2026 9:45p
(WGTD)---The Mt. Pleasant Village Board appears poised to close out a tax incremental financing district early, potentially benefiting property taxpayers.
Such districts are used to incentivize private development and finance public infrastructure by allowing a municipality to...
Aug. 16, 2026 9p
(WGTD)---Homes could go up soon on the former site of a Kenosha homeless shelter.
Decades ago, the Shalom Center was borne in a former school building at 18th Ave. and 62nd St. The Uptown neighborhood building was demolished after Shalom moved to a new location on 39th Ave.
According...
Aug. 16, 2026 8:30p
(WGTD)---Plans are proceeding to fill a vacant school site in Kenosha with 28 single-family homes.
The city council Monday night is expected to approve a $246,000 contract for a Milwaukee engineering firm to plat a 5.6-acre site where the side-by-side McKinley middle and elementary...
Andrew DeVito from Kenosha is a national champion with his sights set on a professional fighting career. Click for the WPR story.
(WGTD) - The 33rd District will see (D) Maria Elena Bisabarros and (R) Steve Wicklund facing off in the November election for outgoing Representative Robin Voss's seat.
In the State Senate District 11 Democratic primary it was winner Adam Duda prevailing with 11,891 total votes over Steven Doelder’s 8,471 votes. In District 11 on the Republicans side it was Ellen Schutt with 14,274 votes, Sandy Wiedmeyer with 9,498 and Nick Polce with 5,910 votes. Setting up an...
(D) Mitchell Berman was the winner last night in the Democratic primary election for House District 1 with 30,932 total votes and will go on to face incumbent (R) Bryan Steil in the November election.
Cary Madrigal defeats Henry Perez in Racine's Primary Race For Racine County Sheriff in Tuesday's election. Madrigal received a total of 9820 votes to Perez's 5605 votes and now advances to the general election in November.
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