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New Book Explore Trends in Higher Education; Includes Dire Warnings

Sept. 30, 2021 3:25p

(WGTD)---A new book on the future of higher education is sounding alarm bells in the offices of some university chancellors and college presidents.

Lake Michigan Windsurfer Rescued; KSB Stipend Reversal Possible

Sept. 27, 20321 9:30p

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Carthage Unfounded Shooting Report Results in Full Police Response

Sept. 27, 2021 3:40p

(WGTD)---A police perimeter set up near the Carthage College campus having nothing to do with the school itself may have led to twisted communications and a false report of an active shooter on campus. 

Metra Kenosha Schedule is Half of Pre-Pandemic Levels

Service is expected to slowly increase over time. 

KUSD School Switches Temporarily to All-Virtual Because of COVID

Sept. 24, 2021 11:55a

(WGTD)---Grewenow Elementary has become the first Kenosha Unified school to close entirely and switch to virtual learning as a result of the recent surge of COVID cases.

Fort McCoy Gearing Up For Afghan Evacuees To Start Leaving For Resettlement

Sept. 23, 2021 1:45p

(WPR)---Four weeks after evacuees from Afghanistan began arriving at Wisconsin's Fort McCoy, a federal official at the base says they're preparing for a large number of people to start leaving and settling across the country.

Gateway Students Honor Fallen Vets Through Saluting Branches Event

Gateway Technical College Arboriculture/Urban Forestry Technician student Jenna Wickstrom said performing service work at a cemetery for servicemen and servicewomen held a personal as well professional meaning for her.

Conservative Group Takes Control of KUSD Annual Meeting

Slashes Tax Levy; School Board Member Compensation

Kenosha Uptown Recovery Outlined on Community Matters

Community meetings continue: Investments planned. 

KUSD Enrollment Rises Despite Projections of a Decrease

Sept. 19, 2021 8:30p; Revised lead at 9p 

(WGTD)---Kenosha Unified has recouped some enrollment losses from last year.  

The official enrollment count for the school year--taken last Friday--was up slightly from the year before.