Good morning, Kenosha.

UW-Parkside plans a $5.3 million tech upgrade with $4.4 million coming from the state and the college providing $900,000 (approved last month by the State Building Commission) to upgrade its tech facilities.

Kenosha Unified School District enrollment declined by 770 students from 17,799 in Sept.

2025 to 17,029 on Sept. 18, which is 442 below projections and a 4.3 percent drop; officials said the decrease is due to fewer births and more students joining non-KUSD programs (reflecting a trend over years).

Heavy rain flooded areas and closed roads at Petrifying Springs Park and on County Highway S, where officials noted standing water and a flood warning for the Fox River — the National Weather Service recorded over two inches of rain from Saturday into Sunday.

Kenosha Water Utility released diluted wastewater into the storm sewer system and into Lake Michigan on Saturday, Sept.

19 after over 4.5 inches of rain saturated the ground. Officials said the bypasses helped avoid sewage backups + damage to homes.

Heavy weekend rains caused localized flooding and forced city crews to divert excess flow from the sanitary sewer system into storm sewers to protect public infrastructure.