by terry | Apr 29, 2023 | Local Interest
A renowned advocate for children with special needs in the Kenosha Unified School District is the recipient of the 2023 Connie Reyes Award for Excellence in Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.Kim Kurklis received the honors Thursday at the Kenosha County Job Center, during a ceremony packed with family, friends and colleagues.Kurklis, who is now retired, had a longtime career focused on helping children and families as an Early Childhood Special Education Diagnostician for KUSD. In that role, Kurlkis screened and evaluated young children for possible developmental delays and worked to link children and families to the appropriate services and education.
by terry | Apr 27, 2023 | Local Interest
Trolley Dogs will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with special offers from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Among the deals that day are $2 Chicago Dogs and $4 Chicago Dog Meals. Customers that day will be given a coupon to use on their next visit. A prepaid hotdog card,...
by terry | Apr 26, 2023 | Local Interest
“The Freedom to Read: The History and Threat of Book Banning” is the topic for the upcoming Courageous Conversation co-sponsored by the Kenosha Coalition for Dismantling Racism, the Kenosha Public Library and Carthage College. The in-person panel discussion will be...
by terry | Apr 22, 2023 | Local Interest
Each May, seven days are designated as National Travel and Tourism Week by the U.S. Travel Association. This year, the week will be recognized Sunday, May 7 through Saturday, May 13. Tourism provides jobs, lowers personal taxes, improves our local economy, and...
by terry | Apr 14, 2023 | Local Interest
With a new road construction season underway, Kenosha County officials are reminding drivers to slow down and pay attention in work zones. The week of April 17-21 is National Work Zone Awareness Week, a call to action for drivers to keep safety at the top of their...
by terry | Mar 25, 2023 | Local Interest, Sports
Kenosha County’s Brighton Dale Links and Petrifying Springs Golf Course will open for the season, on Monday, March 27, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced today Regardless of weather conditions, the course clubhouses will be open for season pass and...
