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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 two-week cycle of severe weather, including...
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 weather events and heavy rainfall over the...
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 as CountyExecutive since April 2022.“I...
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 west of the Kenosha Museums, between 54th...
Kenosha County to hold 6 Drug Take Back Day events on April 25
Kenosha County will participate in National Drug Take Back Day collection events at six locations throughout the county on Saturday, April 25, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced today. The events will be held from 10 a.m. to 2...
Kenosha County Clerk advises fall election candidates of change to nomination paper process
Kenosha County Clerk Regi Waligora is highlighting a recent change to state law, regarding who is eligible to circulate nomination papers on behalf of candidates for office. This comes as the period for fall partisan election candidates...
Visit Kenosha Tourism Week Free Days May 3-9
Earth Week is coming to Hawthorn Hollow!
Spring is waking up all around us, and there’s no better time to reconnect with nature than during Earth Week at HawthornHollow! Join us for a week filled with opportunities to explore, learn, and celebrate the natural world right here in...
Kenosha County Voters Determine Local Leadership in 2026 Spring Election
Following the 2026 Spring Election held on April 7, 2026, unofficial results show significant community engagement across municipalities and school districts throughout Kenosha County. Voters in towns, villages, and school districts...
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, pop-up exhibits, and more throughout...
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 unique soup stops and 25 craft beer...
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+ participating businesses offering free...
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 Awards ceremony held in Wausau on March...
RAM PEEPS® Brand Art Exhibition April 1–18
The Racine Art Museum brings back its wildly popular RAM PEEPS® Brand Art Exhibition 2026, running April 1–18. Now in its 17th year, this fan-favorite exhibition features creative works made from (or inspired by) PEEPS® marshmallow...
Get Ready to Go Green! 18th Annual Downtown Racine St. Patrick’s Day Parade Marches Back on Saturday, March 14th
Downtown Racine is trading its winter blues for Irish green as the 18th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches into town on Saturday, March 14th, at 12:00 PM (Noon). Thousands are expected to line the streets for this signature community...
Chili Ice Walk – Feb 28 | Noon – 4pm
Brace yourselves for a sizzling adventure at the Downtown Racine Corporation's Chili Ice Walk – Where Ice Meets Spice and the Hunt is On! Ice Sculpting Prepare to be mesmerized as professional carvers turn blocks of ice into frozen...
Downtown Racine hosts 6th annual Chili Ice Walk Feb. 28
Brace yourselves for a sizzling adventure at the Downtown Racine Corporation's Chili Ice Walk – Where Ice Meets Spice and the Hunt is on! Join us on Feb. 28 from 12 pm to 4 pm as Downtown Racine transforms into a winter wonderland of...
Call for Artists for 25th Annual Public Art Project Featuring Giant “Greetings from Racine” Postcards
This summer, Downtown Racine will once again transform into an open-air art gallery as the Downtown Racine Corporation (DRC) celebrates the 25th anniversary of its annual Public Art Project. From Memorial Day weekend through...
Join the Celebration: Be Part of Downtown Racine’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade!
Get ready to paint the town green! The Downtown Racine Corporation invites you to be a part of the joy and excitement at this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, happening Saturday, March 14th, from noon to 1:00 pm. Don’t miss this chance to...
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