Daily
Kenosha
Friday, August 15th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Kenosha.
Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Union members from the North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters staged a protest at the Karrick Apartments in downtown Kenosha—accusing subcontractor Suburban Drywall of wage theft and worker misclassification. They said these practices cost taxpayers $165 million a year by denying overtime pay and benefits, and city officials have not yet responded. Kenosha County Eye
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 24-year-old woman from Wheatland was arrested Wednesday after she choked—punched and threatened her mother while intoxicated and locked herself in a room with her toddler. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ Three men face misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct charges after a fight outside the Thirsty Horse Pub and Grill in Bristol earlier this year—arrest warrants were issued Thursday for Chase Conley of Mount Pleasant, Juan Albarran of Zion, and Ruben Hernandez of Beach Park. Kenosha County Eye
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Punk band Die Monster Die — known for their gloomy rock sound — has played in Kenosha for over 41 years and is set to perform at The Port soon. Kenosha News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jonathan Barker, a Kenosha pastor known for his social and environmental advocacy, resigned from Grace Lutheran Church on Aug. 14 to avoid a conflict with his church and will endorse Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for president—he asked that his name be removed from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America clergy roster. He is searching for a new venue to preach his planned sermon this Sunday. WGTD
- ➤ Attorney for convicted felon Trenton Kmiec requested on August 13 that District Attorney Xavier Solis be removed from his case—citing a bias linked to Solis's relationship with publisher Kevin Mathewson—and that a special prosecutor be appointed from another county. Assistant State Public Defender Benjamin Schwarz filed the 21-page motion, and the challenge is expected to face an uphill battle. Kenosha County Eye
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Kenosha.
No new events today. You can submit one here.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Kenosha.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
About Daily Kenosha
Welcome to the Daily Kenosha, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Kenosha, Wisconsin community. If you like the Daily Kenosha, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Kenosha.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Kenosha and across Wisconsin. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Kenosha
A free Kenosha community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailykenosha.com/sitemap