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Saturday, May 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, the Milwaukee Archdiocese criticized local priests and deacons for writing letters in support of convicted child groomer Christian Enwright. The rebuke—fueled by the letters—sparked strong backlash among progressive Catholic leaders in Kenosha. Kenosha County Eye
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A garage fire spread to an attached Pleasant Prairie home on the 9100 block of 67th Street Thursday night, injuring the sole occupant who escaped and prompting nine fire departments to contain the blaze by 11:16 p.m.—the cause remains under investigation. WLIP
- ➤ A late-night garage fire on the 9100 block of 67th Street in Pleasant Prairie on May 16th injured one resident and drew help from nearly a dozen departments across southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois—fire officials are investigating the cause. Kenosha County Eye
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kenosha police warn residents about a growing cryptocurrency ATM scam that has cost local victims over $60,000 — scammers impersonate trusted groups and urge people to deposit cash at an ATM to fix urgent problems, which sends the money to accounts overseas where it is quickly emptied. WLIP
- ➤ A 43-year-old Kenosha man was charged on May 16 for forcing a woman into a car, crashing into a metal gate, punching her in the face, and threatening to kill her—he faces five criminal charges including felony reckless endangerment and false imprisonment. Kenosha County Eye
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kenosha Unified School District will honor beloved science teacher Mildred 'Millie' Carlson by dedicating the Bradford High School planetarium on May 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the school—students will perform music and lead an astronomy presentation to celebrate her lasting impact on local learning. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ Students from Kenosha Unified School District are earning statewide honors at the 2025 Jerry Awards for musical theater—producing celebrated shows like Six, Side by Side by Sondheim and The Prince of Egypt that received awards for lead roles, technical direction and choreography. The recognition highlights the high quality of local high school arts programs. Kenosha County Eye
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Parts of Racine and Kenosha County were hit by a severe storm on Thursday night, leaving broken trees, damaged docks, and downed power lines. Neighbors worked to clear debris—helping restore power and access to affected areas. TMJ-4
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Fourth Quarter Ends / End of Year for Students
— KTEC High School — Free entry — Celebrate the conclusion of the academic year as students finish their classes.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Kalamazoo Growlers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the live baseball action as the Kingfish take on the Growlers.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Kalamazoo Growlers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Cheer for the Kingfish as they take on the Growlers in an exciting summer baseball matchup.
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Coffee with CARW - Kenosha Innovation Network
8:30-10:00 AM — Kenosha Emerging Leaders Academy — Free entry — Explore Kenosha's innovative future with civic and business leaders discussing economic momentum and development plans.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Battle Creek Battle Jacks
1:35-3:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices may vary — Catch the live action as the Kenosha Kingfish take on the Battle Creek Battle Jacks.
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