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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local YouTuber Tristan Jass beat Giannis in a viral basketball challenge produced by MrBeast and won $100K, then donated $10K to the Shalom Center (the county's only general shelter) while splitting the remaining $90K among nine fans. TMJ-4
- ➤ Milt Dean, a Vietnam War veteran from Kenosha with decades of community service, was named the inaugural Kenosha County Veteran of the Year and will receive his award at the Veterans Appreciation Summer Picnic—set for noon on Friday, May 30 at the Veterans Memorial Park. Kenosha News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Arthur A. Ahlgren Jr., 38, of Kenosha appeared in court Tuesday—he is accused of assaulting his elderly father with Alzheimer’s and now faces felony elder abuse and disorderly conduct charges. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ Elijah William Cook Sr., a 45-year-old man from Bristol, was charged with felony and misdemeanor offenses after he allegedly choked a woman during a domestic altercation at his home on the 7700 block of 128th Avenue; a cash bail of three thousand dollars was set and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 30 (ordered by Kenosha County Circuit Court). Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ Latrail D. Wyche, a 24-year-old Kenosha resident, appeared in court on stalking charges—a Class I felony—and bail was set at $2,000. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ Keyanna Chavez-Diaz, 22, from Waukegan, appeared in court yesterday after allegedly fleeing law enforcement at speeds over 100 mph, and prosecutors asked for $25,000 bail—warning that her actions endangered the community. Kenosha County Eye
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent economic report showed that while Wisconsin had a strong year, Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties are projected to see quicker population declines—with Kenosha expected to drop 17% and Racine and Walworth 14% by 2050 due to low birth and in-migration rates. Local experts recommend changes to federal immigration policy, employment rules and housing codes that could help reduce labor market challenges. WGTD
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gateway Technical College's board scheduled closed Zoom interviews for five candidates for an interim president position—these meetings are set for Thursday and Friday. The board received 158 applications by the May 14 deadline and aims to have a replacement in place before the current president’s contract ends. WGTD
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital welcomed neurosurgeon Dr. Hirad Hedayat, Associate Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin, who will provide advanced neurovascular care for patients in the region — his work will help reduce travel needs for specialized treatments. His expertise in minimally invasive brain interventions and aneurysm repair adds to the hospital’s growing team and comprehensive stroke services. Kenosha.com
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Royal Oak Leprechauns
6:35 – 8:05 PM — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting baseball matchup as the Kingfish host the Leprechauns.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Royal Oak Leprechauns
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Kenosha Kingfish as they face the Royal Oak Leprechauns in this exciting summer ballgame.
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Kenosha Kingfish vs. Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Historic Simmons Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of the Kenosha Kingfish facing off against the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders in this thrilling baseball match.
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