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More Work Ahead on an Acceptable Festival Hall Management Contract Extension
June 2, 2026 9:10p
(WGTD)---The owner of the management company that's been given credit for revitalizing operations at the City of Racine-owned Festival and Memorial halls says he won't sign a contract extension as offered.
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Racine County’s Harry Wait Gets Probation, No Jail Time, on Election Fraud Charges
Wait was convicted of election fraud and identity theft after ordering absentee ballots for other voters. Click here for the WPR story.
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Teen Gunplay Results in Injuries, Charges
June 2, 2026 1:05p
(WGTD)---Two Racine teenagers were playing with a loaded handgun last weekend when it went off, striking one of them in his shoulder and in the back of his upper arm.
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Preliminary Budget Reductions Eyed at Kenosha Unified
June 2, 2026 12:45p
(WGTD)---The Kenosha School Board discussed budget-cutting options Monday night if a planned November funding referendum fails.
The options include increasing class sizes and eliminating the equivalent of as many as 40
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Four Democrats in the 1st Cong. District Will Apparently be on the Aug. 11th Primary Ballot
June 1, 2026 7:30p
(WGTD)---Although the ballot isn't set quite yet, it appears that four Democrats will be competing for their party's nomination in the 1st Congressional District.
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'Aging Well' Gets a Boost From Health Care Providers Who Adhere to the "4 M's"
June 1, 2026 5:30p
(WGTD)---With the population of older adults growing rapidly, there’s a stronger recognition in the medical profession that the treatment of elderly patients requires an approach that’s much different from the general population.
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City Administrator Defends Contact With Alternative Festival Hall Vendor During 5K Negotiations
May 27, 2026 11p
(WGTD)---A draft news release announcing that 5K Events was pulling out of its agreement with the City of Racine to manage Festival and Memorial halls is apparently what prompted the city administrator to entertain a proposal from a
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Congratulations, Greg Berg!
Greg writes:
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Kenosha Judge Rejects Plea Bargain; Charges Upcoming in a Motorcycle Crash; Alleged Courthouse Groper Faces a New Charge
May 26, 2026 10:30a
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