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A Couple of Boos to KUSD Referendum Reference at Choral Fest Trigger Reactions from Parents, Students

Feb. 16, 2025 7:45p

(WGTD)---The nation’s coarse political climate has spilled over into the discussion over Kenosha Unified’s operational referendum.

Strategic Planning Underway at UW-Parkside

Feb. 15, 2025 9p

(WGTD)---Some major changes are in the wind at UW-Parkside as the school looks to increase enrollment, save money and better serve students and the community. 

Kenosha Innovation Center Offering Leases

Feb. 15, 2025 8:15p

(WGTD)---A 'for rent' sign has been hung at the fledgling Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood. 

The first building at the redevelopment site--LakeView Technology Academy--opened last month. 

Chicago Man Faces Allegations of Odometer Fraud, Title Tampering, in Kenosha Court

Feb. 15, 2025 7:45p

(WGTD)---A Chicago man is accused of bilking Wisconsin residents by allegedly rolling back odometers and altering titles in vehicle sales. 

Bassoonist Wins RSO's Young Artist Award

Feb. 12, 2025 6:35p

(WGTD)---A senior at Shoreland Lutheran High School in Somers won this year's Racine Symphony Orchestra's Young Artist Competition. 

Police: No Explicit Threats Made in Advance of Kenosha Murder

Feb. 11, 2025 10:30p

(WGTD)---Kenosha police had no reason to suspect that anyone’s life was in danger in the hours before a new homeowner was killed a week ago Monday. 

The victim, 52-year-old Andrew Pfannkuche, had just moved into his home

Racine Officials Are Hoping For Fewer Snow Removal Complaints

Feb. 11, 2025 9:15p

(WGTD)---In Racine, officials and residents alike are hoping for a smoother snow removal operation with this latest storm than what took place following a significant snowfall in early January. 

A Public Works Department

Special Weather-Related Announcements

Updated Feb. 12 12:30p; 1:45p

Kenosha County government offices will be closed to the public at 3:30 p.m. today due to the inclement weather. Essential county operations will continue. Tonight's meeting of the County Board's Planning,

Evers Says He's Digging in to Fight for Daycares and Preschools

Feb. 11, 2025 12:40p

(WGTD)---Gov. Evers emphasized the importance of daycares and pre-schools with a visit Monday to a Head Start facility in Racine. 

Evers toured the Acelero Learning Next Generation Now Center, located adjacent to 21st

California Family With Local Connections Weighs Pros and Cons of Rebuilding

Feb. 9, 2025 6p

(WGTD)---8-year-old Maggie McGrath seemed to face the reality of having to leave her home last month in advance of an approaching wildfire sooner than her parents, Frank and Bridget McGrath.