Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of March.
Good morning, Kenosha.
Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a suspect on March 18 for a credit card skimming scheme that targeted ATMs at two Kwik Trip locations in Mt. Pleasant and Pleasant Prairie—victims are urged to contact the Detective Bureau with the last four digits of their cards.
Dominick Black violated probation by failing a drug test—missing his mandatory meeting and substance use program— and was ordered to return to Wisconsin; officials will issue an arrest warrant if he does not comply.
A man faces 50 felony charges for installing devices that stole credit and debit card data from ATMs at two Kwik Trip locations in Kenosha—he was arrested on March 18 and a victim, defrauded twice, now checks machines more carefully.
Indian Trail High School & Academy released its first semester honor roll that names many students earning straight A’s in grades 9 to 12 (highlighting local academic success) before the school year progresses.
Kenosha Unified School District faced a $4.4 million budget gap after a failed referendum, and officials proposed cuts including eliminating the technology refresh budget and restructuring academic programs — the board paused a $1.5 million capital projects plan until April to review maintenance needs and manage expected larger class sizes in grades four to twelve while preserving kindergarten through third grade.
Gov. Tony Evers announced a new plan to help federal workers displaced by mass firings — the state will host free online job fairs and launch an online portal in April for jobs and benefits.
He also joined a lawsuit and called the recent workforce cuts reckless.
Spring Break Ends - Schools Reopen
Time not specified — KTEC High School — Free entry — The excitement of students returning to campus as spring break concludes.
Go Downtown Kenosha Small Business Bunny Hop
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — The Downtown Building — Free entry — Support local businesses in a festive community hop event.
Anderson Open House Celebration for Carolyn Gagliardi
1-4 p.m. — Anderson Arts Center — Free entry — Explore a historic mansion featuring local art exhibits and unique handcrafted items.
Beauty & The Blade
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Hold My Beer — Free entry — Experience an engaging evening fostering community connections in historical downtown Kenosha.
Pickleball Fundraiser
5:30 - 8:30 p.m. — LifeSport — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of pickleball fun while supporting a great cause.
Trivia Night
7-10 p.m. — Public Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage your wits in a fun-filled trivia challenge hosted by Matt & Jay.
Manion WOD - Elite Endurance
2-6 p.m. — 4211 Green Bay Rd — $34 — Engage in a tribute workout honoring 1st Lt. Travis Manion, grow stronger, and support the community.
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