Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
Good morning, Kenosha.
More than 100 children aged 5 to 11 attended the Pleasant Prairie Bike Rodeo on Saturday, riding obstacle courses, learning bike safety, and receiving free helmets plus T-shirts in the Village Hall parking lot.
Volkswagen of Pleasant Prairie donated bikes while local sponsors and Great Lakes Cycling helped with inspections and adaptive bicycles.
Local law enforcement and community members gathered Wednesday in Kenosha to honor fallen officers at a memorial ceremony where tributes and speeches recognized their service + sacrifices, and families + colleagues shared memories.
Kenosha County’s Finance and Administration Committee voted 3-2 on Thursday night to reject lowering the sheriff’s deputy hiring age from 21 to 19, and the panel also turned down reducing the application age and college credit requirement.
The full County Board will take up the issue on Tuesday.
Kenosha Water Utility received increased federal and state funding and will begin replacing between 700 and 900 lead water lines in two census tracts from early June until mid-November.
Property owners must return a right of entry form by May 30 (or risk an interruption in water service) to receive free lead pipe replacement.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kenosha Kingfish vs. Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy thrilling baseball action as the Kingfish take on the Dock Spiders in a summer showdown.
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