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Democrat Peter Barca Announces Bid for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District

Apr. 18, 2024 7:45p

(WPR/WGTD)---Democrat Peter Barca, a former state representative who served in Congress 30 years ago, announced a new congressional run Thursday. 

Racine County Authorities Step in to Protect Baby; Criminal Cases Launched

Apr. 18, 2024 7:40p

(WGTD)---A Burlington couple who left a trail of kids and allegations of neglect through several states is facing child abuse charges in Racine Court.

WPR Director Details Reasons for Service Realignment

Apr. 17, 2024 2:30p

(WGTD)---Changes in listening patterns is what drove Wisconsin Public Radio to realign its two broadcast services, NPR News & Classical Music and The Ideas Network.

Yuhas, Gaschke Selected for KCB Leadership Roles; Bogdala Sworn in as Kenosha Mayor

Apr. 17, 2024 noon

(WGTD)---At the organizational meeting of the newly-elected Kenosha County Board Tuesday night, board leadership swung from the right, to the center, and depending on your point of view, possibly even beyond.

Future of Higher Education to be Discussed at Carthage

Apr. 16, 2024 4:50p

(WGTD)---Higher education is in turmoil due in part to stagnant or falling enrollments. Budget cuts and changes in strategy are the order of the day.

Antaramian Bades Farewell; Bogdala Prepares to Take Over as Kenosha Mayor

Apr. 15, 2024 11:55p

(WGTD)---John Antaramian’s last official duty as Kenosha mayor Monday was to gavel to a close the evening’s city council meeting.

Kenosha Public Market: Change of Plans

Apr. 14, 2024 2p

(WGTD)---Kenosha Public Market--the Saturday market that during the warm-weather months sets up in the Municipal Building parking lot--is seeking to turn a long-vacant downtown department store into a grocery. 

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