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Thursday, August 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Kenosha County Fair celebrates family traditions and introduces new vendors, highlighting the event's blend of heritage and fresh experiences.  TMJ-4
  • Alexander Hannah becomes the first man to reach the final round of Kenosha County Fair's 'Fairest of the Fair' alongside Kaelie Billingsley and Jadyn Eisenbraun.  Kenosha News

CRIME NEWS

  • A Kenosha County man faces serious charges for attempting to exploit a teenager he met online, including enticement and attempted assault.  WLIP

CULTURE NEWS

  • Jamapalooza, a family-friendly concert and laser light show, will debut at Pennoyer Park, featuring local bands and various activities organized by the Kenosha Broadcasting Company.  Kenosha News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Kenosha residents can apply for replacement tree plantings in their lawn parks this fall, with applications accepted on a first-come, first-served basis at a cost of $50.  Kenosha News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Heather Iverson assumes her elected circuit court position, succeeding the retired Judge Bruce Schroeder, who reflected on his over 50-year legacy in the justice system and his high-profile cases, including Kyle Rittenhouse.  Kenosha County Eye
  • Local business owner Ben DeSmidt decisively wins the Democratic primary for Assembly District 65, securing nearly 70% of the vote against activist Kyle Flood.  WLIP
  • Kenosha County executive Samantha Kerkman appoints new directors for the split divisions of Aging and Disability Services and Behavioral Health to better meet community needs.  Kenosha News

EVENTS

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  • Quilting with the Stars: Southport Quilters Guild Show Opening Reception

    Experience a beautiful fall art exhibit showcasing the intricate quilts of the Southport Quilters Guild.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Comprehensive Guide to Crafting Your Business Plan

    Learn how to create an effective business plan that serves as a vital resource for launching and growing your business, along with an overview of LivePlan software.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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  • Sunflower Wreath Creation Workshop

    Experience a creative journey as you craft your own sunflower wreath, taking home a personalized piece with all materials included.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Port of Fear Film Festival: A Celebration of Horror and Sci-Fi

    Celebrate all things horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and thriller at the Port of Fear Film Festival, showcasing diverse cinema at the Kemper Center.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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