Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Tourism Commission approved $7,000 for Fat Tire Charity Ride and $30,000 for Celebration Management’s Lake Geneva Winter Bridal Expo, supporting local tourism initiatives in the region.
Local volunteers from various churches will help build 324 beds for children in Racine and Kenosha counties this Saturday as part of the Big Faith Build by Sleep in Heavenly Peace - donations of new twin-size comforters are also needed.
Vietnam War veteran Robert Dean Jensen was named Kenosha’s 2026 second-quarter Hometown Hero during Monday night’s Common Council meeting, honoring his service in the U.S. Navy and decades of volunteer work for veterans and the community.
🎓 Education
On July 28, Trevor-Wilmot School Board approved a resolution to put a referendum question on the Nov.
3 ballot regarding a four-year, $7.6 million operational plan. Voters will decide on school funding in the upcoming election.
Badger High School is accepting nominations for its homecoming grand marshal from individuals involved with the school + local community.
🎉 Kenosha Events
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Andy Gross Live Performance
8:00 p.m. — Kenosha Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the humor and magic of Andy Gross, a viral sensation on stage.
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