Chairman Nordigian announces committeeappointments for 2026-’28 County Board term
Kenosha County Board Chairman Mark Nordigian tonight presented his committee appointments for the new board term, which will continue until April 2028. Along with the committee rosters, Nordigian...
Kerkman announces upcoming changein Human Services leadership
County Executive Samantha Kerkman today announced the appointment of Rebecca Dutter to serve as Director of the Kenosha County Department of Human Services, effective upon the upcoming retirement of...
HAWTHORN HOLLOW ACCEPTING PLANT DONATIONS STARTINGON FRIDAY April 24 FOR BIRDS & PLANTS FUNDRAISER
Hawthorn Hollow will start accepting plant donations this Friday April 24 for their upcoming Birds & Plants fundraising event on Saturday, May 9th. Donations will be sold at the event to raise...
Kenosha County Public Health offering freewell-testing services to residents in flooded areas
Residents affected by the recent flooding along the Fox River and elsewhere are encouraged to utilize free well-testing services offered by Kenosha County Public Health. Test kits may be picked up...
Town of Wheatland Declares State of Emergency Amid Ongoing Flooding Crisis
Kenosha County Executive Declares State of Emergency Following Weeks of Severe Weather and Record Flooding
Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman has officially issued Executive Order 2025-1, declaring a county-wide State of Emergency effective immediately. The declaration comes after a relentless...
Village of Salem Lakes Declares State of Emergency Following Severe Flooding
Village President Rita Bucur has officially declared a State of Emergency for the Village of Salem Lakes, effective immediately, in response to devastating flooding caused by a series of severe...
begins second term as Kenosha County Executive
Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman took the oath of office Sunday for her second,four-year term in the office.Kerkman was re-elected without opposition in the April 7 election. She has served...
Kenosha HarborMarket opens 24th season on May 2nd in same iconic location since 2003
Kenosha HarborMarket, a vibrant European-style market, will open its 24th outdoor season on Saturday, May 2nd through Saturday, Oct. 31st, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., in its same location, 2nd Avenue, just...
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“If You Know, You Know”: Midwest Songwriting Heavyweights Debut “Cold Comfort” at White Lilac
This Friday, three pillars of Midwest musical history will converge at Kenosha’s White Lilac for an intimate performance under a new collective banner: Cold Comfort. Featuring John Sieger, Mike Fredrickson, and Robbie Gjersoe, the evening promises a rare,...
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1st Cy Young poll of ’26 shows two clear, familiar favorites
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Formula 1® returns to the U.S. this weekend, streaming live on Apple TV
Formula 1® returns to the U.S. this weekend with the Miami Grand Prix, streaming exclusively on Apple TV with every session available live.
Hoerner, Bregman, PCA lead Cubs in victory over Padres
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Swanson ‘feeling good’ after exiting vs. Padres with glute cramp
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Fuentes steps up in crucial role amid Braves’ pitching injuries
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Steele has setback in elbow rehab; Palencia nearing return
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Here’s the latest on Strider, Schwellenbach, Waldrep
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Suzuki offers hilarious BP impressions of Ballesteros, Swanson
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ABS woes overshadow Ballesteros’ slam as Cubs drop opener
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Downtown Racine’s Signature Wine Walks Return May 9 & 16
An unforgettable spring experience featuring wine, shopping, and lakefront charm Downtown Racine is ready to uncork one of its most anticipated spring traditions. The Downtown Racine Corporation...
First Friday Kicks Off May 1st Creative Crawl Theme
Join us as we kick off the 2026 First Fridays season with Creative Crawl—a citywide celebration of art, creativity, and community. Enjoy hands-on activities, artist demos, local author readings,...
Sip, Sample, and Stroll: 2nd Annual “Soup & Steins” Returns to Downtown Racine on April 11
Get ready to eat your way through downtown! On Saturday, April 11, Downtown Racine invites the community to the 2nd annual "Soup & Steins" event. This immersive, walkable experience features 25...
Downtown Racine To 6Th Annual Candy Hop & Scavenger Hunt
Downtown Racine’s 6th Annual Candy Hop and Scavenger Hunt returns on Saturday, April 4 from 12–2 PM. This free, family-friendly event invites kids and families to explore downtown while visiting 30+...
Downtown Racine Named Wisconsin Main Street “Downtown of the Year” at Statewide Awards Ceremony
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has recognized the Downtown Racine Corporation with its highest honor—Wisconsin Main Street of the Year—at the 35th annual Wisconsin Main Street...
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Rachel Drew Band at the White Lilac
Images by Griffin Maldonado
Joe Diamond at the White Lilac
Images byTerry Maraccini
