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Coffee Pot; Elsie Mae Updates

Sept. 22, 2025 8:15p

(WGTD)---Two Kenosha businesses with strong followings that were hit by fires in recent months are rebuilding, but the process is slow.

Microsoft Updates Plans for Mt. Pleasant

Sept. 18, 2025 12:30p

(WGTD)---Microsoft has put a price tag and a time frame on construction of the second phase of its data center campus in Mt. Pleasant.

The second data center, which will be similar in size and scale to the first one, will cost

Murder Plot Uncovered; Arrests in School Threats Case; Burglar Arrested Who 'Drops In'

Sept. 17, 2025 9:45p

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Kenosha County to Welcome a New Business to LakeView Corp. Park

Sept. 17, 2025 9:15p

(WGTD)---A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Thursday at the new home in LakeView Corp. Park of a company that develops, formulates, manufactures and packages skin, body and hair care products for some of the most well-known brands

Former Racine Ald. Trevor Jung Launches a Campaign for State Senate

Sept. 16, 2025 4:30p

(WGTD)---A former Racine alderman who currently serves as the city's transit director is seeking his party's nomination in the 21st State Senate district.

Democrat Trevor Jung launched his campaign Tuesday morning on Racine's

Kenosha City Council Member Resigns, Asks for Prayers, Following Diagnosis

Sept. 15, 2025 10p

(WGTD)---A sad and sober ending to Monday night’s regularly-scheduled meeting of the Kenosha City Council. 

Kenosha: Shirl's To Reopen Under a New Name; Another Business Planned for the Mac's Deli Building

Sept. 14, 2025 6:30p

(WGTD)---A businessman with a history of creating profitable restaurants in Kenosha is in the process of filling two empty spaces.

"The Rising Storm": Worker Shortages Projected

Sept. 10, 2025 11:15a

(WGTD)---A top labor economist disagrees with a recent U.S. Labor Department forecast that the country’s workforce is going to grow by 3% in the next ten years. 

State of the City: Racine Mayor Mason Sees Threats and Hope

Sept. 9, 2025 4p

(WGTD)---Holding out hope for the future, Racine Mayor Cory Mason painted a grim picture for the City of Racine as it sits under the Trump administration. 

Everything You Wanted to Know About Franks Diner but Were Afraid to Ask Because You Might Get 'Sassed' by a Server

Sept. 9, 2025 12:20p

(WGTD)---Franks Diner will be celebrating its centennial this Saturday with a day-long block party in front of the downtown Kenosha business.