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An Expanded and Remodeled iMET Center in Sturtevant is Dedicated

Oct. 22, 2019 3:45p

(WGTD)---A Foxconn-fueled $5 milllion-plus expansion of the SC Johnson iMET Center in Sturtevant was formally dedicated Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony headlined by Gov. Evers. 

'24/7 Jazz WGTD HD2' Temporarily Off the Air; Still Available Via Internet

Oct. 22, 2019 2:43p

Faithful listeners of WGTD HD2 have noticed that the station is off the air.

The server and audio processor that controls our jazz station reached the end-of-its-life last week and took the station off the air. We're in the

Aids for Racine Tenants; ComSys Debate in Kenosha; a 4th Foxconn Building

Oct. 21, 2019 10:15p

Defendant in Salem Lakes Shoot-Out is Expected to Testify for the State

Oct. 21, 2019 6p; Updated Oct. 25

Updated: A jury on Thursday found the defendant guilty as charged. 

(WGTD)---Prosecutors have apparently secured the cooperation of at least one of the four defendants in the drug-related shoot-out last fall

Plans for High-Rise Luxury Housing Resurrected for Downtown Kenosha

Oct. 20, 2019 8:35p

(WGTD)---An $80 million apartment and condo project appears to be the first proposed private investment component of an eight-block downtown Kenosha redevelopment project.

Kenosha County's Summer Youth Employment Program Continues to Provide Jobs, Life Lessons for At-Risk Kids

Oct. 17, 2019 12:30p

From the Office of the Kenosha County Executive: 

Kenosha County’s Summer Youth Employment program wrapped up another successful season on Wednesday, with the dedication of a new mural at the Kenosha County Job Center.

New 'Education Matters' Host Joins the Lineup

Oct. 17, 2019 noon

A retired Racine Unified administrator and teacher has become the newest host of WGTD's Education Matters, the Saturday morning program that airs at 10:30 and focuses on topics of concern relating to education.

Kenosha Train Fatality and Pleasant Prairie Hit & Run Victim Both Identified

Oct. 14, 2019 2p; Updated at 3:25p with Pleasant Prairie item

Impeachment 101: WGTD's Morning Show Takes a Broader, Historical Look

Oct. 11, 2019, 4:15p 

(WGTD)---Carthage College Political Science Prof. Jerry Mast says he thinks the growing anxiety level among his students as the presidential impeachment inquiry plays out seems to reflect the mood of the nation as a whole.

'Drunk With Power': State Assembly Approves Gubernatorial Veto Change

Oct. 10, 2019 8:30p

(WPR)---The state Assembly approved a rule change Thursday that gives Republicans unlimited shots at overriding gubernatorial vetoes.

The measure passed 61-35, with all Assembly Republicans voting in favor and Democrats