Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In the wake of an apartment fire that killed three children, Kenosha firefighters urge families to check space heater safety (ensuring UL approval and proper placement) and install working smoke detectors as colder temperatures raise fire risks. TMJ-4
- ➤ Dozens gathered outside a Kenosha apartment building for a vigil honoring 10-year-old Rylee Kannin, 8-year-old Connor Kannin, and 7-year-old Alena Kannin who died in a fire. Kenosha News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country Thunder Wisconsin revealed its full 2026 lineup and will run the festival at Shadow Hill Ranch from July 16 through 19. Headliners include Gavin Adcock, The Red Clay Strays, Riley Green and Keith Urban—ensuring top country acts draw visitors from near and far. Kenosha County Eye
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A major north side intersection at Washington Rd. and 30th Ave reopened on Dec. 4, 2025 using a temporary surface (one lane in each direction and no left turns) as winter weather halted full construction; crews will resume work when warmer weather returns. WGTD
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Josh Luke, Ph.D., has been named chief executive officer at ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Kenosha — a facility offering specialized care for patients with disabling injuries or illnesses. Kenosha News
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Kenosha Art Market
On Saturday and Sunday, 10am-4pm in the Faulkner Building at Kemper Center, 6501 3rd Ave, Kenosha, shop local art: paintings, drawings, prints, jewelry, garden art and Christmas ornaments. Some pictured on the KAA Facebook page.
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Kenosha Art Market
On Saturday and Sunday, 10am-4pm in the Faulkner Building at Kemper Center, 6501 3rd Ave, Kenosha, shop local art: paintings, drawings, prints, jewelry, garden art and Christmas ornaments. Some pictured on the KAA Facebook page.
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Gateway Technical College Craft Fair
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Gateway Technical College - Kenosha Campus — Booth registration starts at $100 — Browse over 100 booths featuring local artists and crafters at this festive holiday fair.
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