Good morning, Kenosha.

The 2025 Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade will take place on June 29 with nearly 130 registered groups marking its 17th anniversary, according to organizer Kris Kochman.

The parade route will run through downtown with streets closing at 10 a.m.—full details on the lineup and bike ride will be released next week.

The Kenosha Community Foundation announced $60K in grants to 17 local nonprofits running programming—projects in Kenosha County.

Thomas L. Carlson Jr., a 50-year-old man from Burlington, allegedly pulled a gun on his neighbor during a late-night dispute at Lily Lake on June 18—escalating an ongoing feud, according to the Kenosha County Sheriff.

Justin T. Williams, 30, of Riverdale, Ill. remains jailed in Kenosha County after police allegedly found cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, THC, cash, and trafficking tools during a Tuesday night traffic stop — his bail was set at $100K.

A Burlington man, 47-year-old Matthew J.

Mortensen, failed to appear in Kenosha County Circuit Court — his absence led to a $5,000 cash arrest warrant for a felony OWI charge tied to a June 8 crash in Brighton, and he remains at large.

A Kenosha bartender, Justine E.

Bloxdorf, 33, allegedly attacked her sister with scissors after a reported drug dispute on June 2—she posted bail the same day and is set to return for a pre-trial hearing on June 27.

Pleasant Prairie has launched a new online portal for applying for building, zoning, and engineering permits as well as renewing business licenses—users can create accounts to track applications, make payments, and print permits, while village officials say the system streamlines the process and ensures compliance with safety codes.

The Kenosha County Housing Task Force is gathering information on strategies to boost available housing locally (officials have not set a timeline) and will use the findings to guide future housing plans (further details are pending).

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.

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.

Firecracker 5k/1-Mile Fun Run

8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Library Park — Registration required — Enjoy a morning of fitness and community in Kenosha's scenic Library Park.

Kenosha Harbor Market

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Kenosha HarborMarket — Free entry — Explore local artisan goods, fresh produce, and handcrafted soaps every Saturday from May to October.

Music at Twilight Concert Series

5-8 p.m. — Anderson Arts Center — Cost varies — Enjoy an evening of live music, local eats, and community vibes.