Good morning, Kenosha.

The Be the Change concert featuring Grammy-nominated SaulPaul will be held at the Kenosha Emerging Leaders Academy on Friday, Dec.

19 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm and will offer inspiring storytelling, leadership challenges, and activities for young community leaders; registration is required for free entry.

Heavy Machinery is a 4-year-old 12 lb cat (neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped) available for adoption at Wisconsin Humane Society Kenosha Campus, where he awaits a loving home.

In Kenosha, the BCU Giving Tree event distributed holiday gifts to students at Southport and Curtis Strange elementary schools through the 'Gifts 4 Kids' program.

The Mahone Foundation, BCU and United Way partnered to fulfill over 100 gift wishes for local students this holiday season.

Blue House Books will host local romance author Brighton Walsh on Monday, Jan.

5, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. for a discussion with Cara Tanamachi, audience Q&A and book signing for her new novel The Mr. + Mrs. Mistake; a $5 deposit reserves a seat.

Gateway Technical College trustees approved a president search profile that details the benefits and challenges of leading the college, including campuses in Racine, Kenosha and Elkhorn, to attract qualified candidates nationwide.

Kenosha Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Weiss said in an interview that despite some parents keeping children home over safety concerns after a previous school incident, enhanced police presence remains and no current threat has been identified (the district also urges use of the Speak Up, Speak Out app).

85-year-old Molla Anam became UW-Parkside’s oldest graduate as he earned his advanced degree after waiting over 50 years to fulfill his lifelong dream.