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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Kenosha Common Council approved free city park and equipment use for Labor Fest, despite concerns over setting a precedent.  WLIP
  • Pleasant Prairie's newly built Fire Station No. 3 is set to open with a public open house on August 24.  Kenosha News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • JD Vance visited Kenosha to discuss crime safety and the 2020 unrest, highlighting how Trump's administration responded by deploying law enforcement.  TMJ-4
  • Republican VP candidate J.D. Vance received the endorsement of the Kenosha Professional Police Association at a rally, amidst controversy over his comments on the Jacob Blake shooting and its aftermath.  WGTD
  • Kenosha announces road closures due to a visit from Republican Vice-Presidential Nominee JD Vance, impacting traffic between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.  WLIP

HEALTH NEWS

  • In Wisconsin, only 23.8% of the 989,000 people aged 12 and older in need of substance use disorder treatment received it, mainly due to not seeking help, amidst a backdrop of various treatment options and barriers.  Kenosha News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Lakeside Lounge Concert Featuring The Jill Plaistad Band

    Experience a free lakeside concert with the Jill Plaistad Band, complemented by food trucks and a 50/50 raffle at the scenic Kemper Center.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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