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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kenosha's 4 million gallon south side water tank is being repainted 'tank white' by L&T Painting, Inc. for $630,500 to enhance longevity and safety.  Kenosha News
  • Kenosha news highlights include the recovery of a scuba diver's body from Lake Michigan, Wisconsin volleyball's home opener win, and various local events and updates.  Kenosha News
  • Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department collaborated with Wilmot Union High School for a secure hold due to the nearby presence of an armed suicidal male, ensuring student safety with no incidents.  Kenosha County Eye

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Search efforts for a diver missing after exploring a shipwreck in Lake Michigan were paused due to adverse lake conditions, with multiple agencies involved.  WLIP

CRIME NEWS

  • Lawrence Franklin Jr. was charged with the homicide of Amiah Prather and her unborn child, after a domestic dispute escalated in Kenosha, Wisconsin.  TMJ-4

CULTURE NEWS

  • Kenosha's Festival Orgullo Hispano celebrates Hispanic culture with music, food, and a parade while raising funds for scholarships, set for this weekend.  Kenosha News
  • Harmony Fest, featuring music, food, and community activities, is returning to the Washington Park Velodrome in Kenosha, supporting the Olivia Mackay Study Abroad Scholarships.  Kenosha News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kenosha County Eye wins its 17th legal battle to disclose the disciplinary files of a teacher with multiple OWI convictions, highlighting issues of transparency and public concern.  Kenosha County Eye

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Spooky Kids Craft Club

    Experience a fun and creative time making spooky crafts while enjoying snacks and drinks.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Brat Trot

    If you haven't bought your tickets yet, please join us for our 2nd Annual Brat Trot, a unique event in partnership with Rustic Road's Oktoberfest, on Saturday, September 27th, at Celebration Park in downtown Kenosha. This year, we have added a 3-15-year-old division, ensuring that there is fun for everyone. The .1k (328 ft) race, a fun twist on the traditional marathon, is on a challenging flat surface, leading to a table of hot dogs and brats.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Brat Trot

    If you haven't bought your tickets yet, please join us for our 2nd Annual Brat Trot, a unique event in partnership with Rustic Road's Oktoberfest, on Saturday, September 27th, at Celebration Park in downtown Kenosha. This year, we have added a 3-15-year-old division, ensuring that there is fun for everyone. The .1k (328 ft) race, a fun twist on the traditional marathon, is on a challenging flat surface, leading to a table of hot dogs and brats.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Learn How to Start Your Own Business

    Learn about the essential steps and resources needed to successfully launch your own business at this informative event.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Kiwanis Breakfast Club of Kenosha - Monthly Meeting

    Learn about community initiatives and support for children at the Kiwanis Breakfast Club meeting, which takes place on the first three Thursdays of each month.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Frozen Ropes Softball Tournament

    Experience the excitement of competitive softball at the Frozen Ropes tournament in Kenosha, WI.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Kenosha Harbor Market Community Event

    Experience a vibrant community atmosphere at Kenosha Harbor Market, featuring local produce, live music, and support for small businesses.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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