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Under the Radar, Missing Child Returned Home Safely

Mar. 25, 2025 4:40p

(WGTD)---The actions of a couple of good Samaritans who came to the rescue of a lost six-year-old boy in Kenosha last weekend generated both praise and questions. 

KSB Candidates Discuss the Issues on WGTD's "Education Matters"

Mar. 23, 2025 3:15p

(WGTD)---Closing a projected budget gap will be one of the more pressing issues when the new school board is seated following the April 1st election. Two seats are up for grabs. 

U.S. Postal Service Employees Rally in Kenosha and Elsewhere

Mar. 23, 2025 3p

(WGTD)---A nationwide show of support Sunday to save the U.S. Postal Service from privatization included a rally in Kenosha’s Civic Center Park. 

About 200 Postal Service employees and their supporters braved a cold wind.

Kenosha Assemblyman 'Hopeful' There Won't be Any Extraordinary Delays in Passing State Budget

Mar. 20, 2025 11:45a

(WGTD)---Although it’s early in the state budget process, there’s already talk that a budget stalemate is brewing. 

Racine City Council Candidate Forum Thursday Night

Mar. 20, 2025 10a

(WGTD)---WGTD will be hosting a forum Thursday evening for candidates running for a seat on the Racine City Council. 

There are five contested races in the April 1st election. 

The event will be held in the ‘quad

Steil to Hold a Telephone Town Hall; Dems Press for In-Person

Mar. 20, 2025 9:40a

(WGTD)---1st District Congressman Bryan Steil will hold a telephone town hall meeting next week. It’s scheduled for Monday evening at five.
Constituents can monitor the call by registering in advance

Racine Council Meeting Lacks Quorum; Veto Override Vote Among the Items Postponed

Mar. 18, 2025 9:45p

(WGTD)---The Racine City Council failed to get a quorum at its regularly-scheduled meeting Tuesday night. 

Horlick Students Threatened; After-Hours Bar Closed; New Year's Eve Shooting Case Ends with a Sentencing

Mar. 17, 2025 8:10p

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Verdant-Related Redevelopment Proposals, Other Projects, Up For Racine Council Review

Mar. 16, 2025 9:45

(WGTD)---Proposed redevelopment projects emanating from downtown Racine's Verdant boutique hotel and restaurant are among projects up for consideration at Tuesday night's Racine City Council meeting. 

Deep Sea Voyage Via Balloons

Mar. 14, 2025 4p

(WGTD)---A ten-day balloon adventure is wrapping up this weekend in Williams Bay.

 It’s a fundraiser that features over 100,000 balloons artistically configured to build on a theme titled “Voyage into the Deep Sea.”