Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Kenosha.
The Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood, a redevelopment site that once hosted auto manufacturing, received a $1.6 million state grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp on July 13 to boost local entrepreneurs.
Its $167,000 share will fund a pilot project using financial and technical assistance with mentorship and AI-driven tools for business growth — KIN will partner with Carthage College, host a pitch competition this fall, and open its flagship building later in the season.
A licensed Kenosha therapist with a troubled past was arrested on July 11 when she allegedly crashed her green 2019 Ford Expedition at 10:02 p.m. at the intersection of 30th Avenue and 89th Street — police said she ran a stop sign and tried to flee the scene in a violent two-car crash.
5Kevents, which manages Racine’s Festival Hall and Memorial Hall, appears to be the top contender to run Kenosha’s restored Southport Beach House.
The company submitted a 12-page proposal that seeks a beer and wine license and requests needed repairs—such as replacing rotten doors and fixing a garage door—while the Licenses and Permits Committee will review the plan at today’s meeting.
Local Kenosha bodybuilders earned top honors in area contests—demonstrating strength and skill—and plan to compete in future meets to build on their achievements.
Four Kenosha women earned top honors in local bodybuilding contests after competing against each other and showing impressive strength today.
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.
Kenosha Homecoming Car Show
8:00 AM – 11:59 AM — Kenosha History Center — Free entry — Celebrate Kenosha's rich automotive history with an impressive display of classic cars.
Kenosha Homecoming Car Show
9 a.m. — Kenosha History Center — Free entry — Celebrate the return of the World’s Largest AMC car show with a showcase of classic automobiles by the lake.
Kenosha Homecoming Car Show
8 AM – 8 PM — Kenosha History Center — Free entry — Celebrate over a century of automotive history with a showcase of stunning classic and vintage cars.
2025 Kenosha Homecoming Car Show
7:45 AM – 4:00 PM — Kenosha History Center — Registration required — Celebrate the return of the World’s Largest AMC car show with great cars by the lake.
Kenosha Homecoming Car Show
9 a.m. — Kenosha History Center — Registration required — Celebrate the return of the World’s Largest AMC car show featuring classic cars on a picturesque lakeside setting.
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