Wednesday, August 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lake Fest 2024 at Simmons Island Beach in Kenosha was celebrated with live music, crafts, and a variety of activities, serving as a fundraiser for water safety and community sailing. Kenosha News
- ➤ Chad and Aalia Scott's first back-to-school supply drive in Kenosha aims to support underprivileged students by collecting and donating essential school supplies. Kenosha.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man was pronounced dead after being found unconscious at a Kenosha County house fire, with the cause of death and fire still under investigation. WLIP
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Trenton B. Kmiec, a career criminal in Kenosha, was saved by sheriff's deputies from an opiate overdose and re-arrested on multiple charges while on felony probation and bail. Kenosha County Eye
- ➤ After over three decades, a body found in Pleasant Prairie has been identified as Ronald Louis Dodge, born 1952, using advanced technology and multi-agency cooperation. Kenosha News
- ➤ A Kenosha man was charged with the 2019 shooting death of Joseph H. Christol after being arrested nearly five years later and given a $150,000 bond. WLIP
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Watch for Kenosha and surrounding areas, advising residents to avoid the sun and stay hydrated amid temperatures in the 90s and heat index values up to 105 degrees. Kenosha News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital highlight advancements in ICU care, including a successful recovery of a young car accident victim and enhanced lung care treatments. Kenosha News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Beginner-Friendly Hand Knitting Blanket Workshop
Experience the joy of crafting your own cozy blanket with high-quality yarn in this inclusive workshop designed for all skill levels.
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Spooky Kids Craft Club
Experience a fun and creative time making spooky crafts while enjoying snacks and drinks.
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