Kenosha News
KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The morning edition of the new Kenosha News Minute video newscast is now at kenoshanews.com. Our top story is on the Shalom Center's proposed homeless shelter.
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Kenosha News Minute: Wednesday evening November 5, 2014
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Kenosha News Minute: Wednesday morning November 5, 2014
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Kenosha News Minute: Tuesday evening November 4, 2014
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Kenosha News Minute: Tuesday morning November 4, 2014
ELECTION DAY IN KENOSHA, ACROSS U.S.
WAVES MAY HAVE UNDONE DREDGING
BOBCAT STRUCK BY CAR IN BURLINGTON
SPORTS UPDATE
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Kenosha News Minute: Monday afternoon November 3, 2014
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- KENOSHA NEWS MINUTE
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Our new 60-second, twice daily video roundup is now live at kenoshanews.com. Top story is on the gubernatorial campaign trail winding through Kenosha.
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- Weekday Report: October 31, 2014
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- 4:28
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• A taste of winter made its way to the Kenosha area just in time for Halloween.
• Attorneys for Mark Jensen and the state of Wisconsin made oral arguments before the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday.
• Kenosha County will be well-represented at the WIAA State Cross Country meet Saturday in Wisconsin Rapids.
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- Weekday Report: October 30, 2014
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- 5:00
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The city of Kenosha has decided to contribute to a county plan to provide free public Wi-Fi in the downtown and lakefront areas.
• Xten Industries LLC, a Kenosha-based plastic products manufacturer, is selling its assets and is searching for a buyer that may keep operations and its employees in Kenosha.
• Fearing for his officers’ safety, Kenosha Police Chief John Morrissey is seeking a possible solution for governing DJs at local bars.
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- Weekday Report: October 29, 2014
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- 5:11
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- On today's Weekday Report:
• Kenosha Unified School District voters will decide in April whether to fund a $16.7 million plan to improve high school sports facilities.
• Thousands of voters have chosen to vote early, rather than wait until Election Day.
• The son of a retired Kenosha County Sheriff’s deputy was charged with armed robbery on Monday, in connection with his involvement in the August 25th robbery of the local VFW.
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- Weekday Report: October 28, 2014
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- 4:11
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has created a new master plan.
• Plans for a permanent indoor HarborMarket are in the works.
• Friday is the last day for in-person absentee voting in Wisconsin, while mailed absentee ballots may be requested by Thursday.
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- Weekday Report: October 27, 2014
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- 4:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The city of Kenosha debuted its first dog park at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday.
• The Milwaukee man charged with killing another driver as he drove the wrong direction down I-94 in September appeared in court Friday.
• Diver Dan's Scuba and Aquatic Center on Sunday was the site of a wet celebration of Halloween.
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- Weekday Report: October 24, 2014
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- 5:32
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• A contract dispute between two local healthcare giants could affect thousand of Kenosha residents.
• A property owner stockpiling dirt and concrete on the city’s southside was issued a 24-hour compliance to shut down the operation.
• A former Pleasant Prairie resident described his recent, unique experience as surreal as he shook hands with President Barack Obama and received a presidential challenge coin.
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- Weekday Report: October 23, 2014
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- 4:57
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• A Kenosha soldier missing in action in Vietnam since 1967 will finally be coming home.
• Work is now underway on the city's largest street project of the year.
• Kenosha Mayor Keith Bosman went back to school on Wednesday.
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- Weekday Report: October 22, 2014
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- 4:39
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The newly hired director of Downtown Kenosha Incorporated says he was attracted by the city's pro-development outlook and infrastructure.
• Joshua Braithwaite made an initial appearance Tuesday on charges that he attacked a correctional officer in the jail following his conviction last week for rape and murder.
• The Kenosha YMCA held its annual Fun 'n Fit Resource Fair on Tuesday.
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- Weekday Report: October 21, 2014
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Darshawn Frison pleaded guilty today to 2 counts of first degree intentional homicide for the April 2013 fatal shootings of Zachary Hernandez and Carlos Garcia.
• Less than a day after being convicted of murder, Joshua Braithwaite allegedly beat a Kenosha County Jail correctional officer.
• A teenage boy was transported by medical helicopter to a Milwaukee-area hospital Monday evening after he was ejected from vehicle in rollover accident in the 2600 block of Alford Drive.
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- Weekday Report: October 20, 2014
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- 4:12
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Lashe Zalar's family and friends reacted with tearful joy Friday after a Kenosha County jury found Joshua Braithwaite guilty on all counts in her rape and murder two years ago.
• Jury selection began today in the trial of Darshawn Frison.
• Wisconsin clerks started opening their doors to early voters today, giving people a chance to avoid Election Day lines.
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- Weekday Report: October 17, 2014
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- 5:00
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• On Monday a trial begins for one of the three men accused of the April 20 -13 fatal shooting of two men in a backyard.
• The City Plan Commission considered a request from the Shalom Center to rezone property for a permanent homeless shelter in Kenosha.
• Seasonal workers hired for Amazon.com's new half-million-square-foot Kenosha sortation center.
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- Weekday Report: October 16, 2014
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- 5:35
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Testifying at his trial Wednesday, Joshua Braithwaite admitted he had sex with the woman he's accused of raping and killing, but he said it was consensual and that he never saw her after their middle-of-the-night encounter.
• A former Kenosha girl whose life was taken by a serial killer will have a plaque dedication ceremony held in her honor Sunday in Huntington Beach, California.
• The latest Marquette University Law School poll shows the Wisconsin governor's race tied.
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- Weekday Report: October 15, 2014
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- 5:06
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
Kenosha Unified may hold a $16.7 million referendum to fund the construction of new sports facilities, including a stadium at Bradford High School.
The Shalom Center's bid to establish a permanent homeless shelter in Kenosha will be considered by city officials again.
The state closed out its case Tuesday in the trial of Joshua Braithwaite, who is accused of killing Lashe Zalar in Nedweski Park in 2012.
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- Weekday Report: October 14, 2014
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- 5:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Congressman Paul Ryan and Democratic challenger Rob Zerban sparred over a host of major issues Monday night.
• Jurors in the trial of Joshua Braithwaite, the man accused of raping and killing a young woman in Nedweski Park two years ago, have heard two different causes of death from witnesses.
• A Kenosha man has been linked, once again, to a 24-year-old murder case involving the 1990 death of 18-year-old Berit Beck of Sturtevant.
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- Weekday Report: October 13, 2014
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- 5:04
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Sub-$3 gas again became a reality at at least a few Kenosha-area stations over the weekend.
• The Joshua Braithwaite murder trial continued Friday, with testimony from victim Lashe Zalar's mother.
• A new effort is hoping to help ease the anxiety of children needing their blood drawn.
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- Weekday Report: October 10, 2014
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- 5:07
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Wisconsin's photo ID requirement will not be in effect for next month's election.
• Both sides laid out their arguments in opening statements made Thursday in the trial of Joshua Braithwaite.
• The man and woman accused of illicit videotaping in locker rooms at the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex and the Uline headquarters were charged Thursday with 214 additional felonies each.
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- Weekday Report: October 9, 2014
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- 5:04
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Opening statements began this morning in the trial of the man charged with the 2012 Nedweski Park murder.
• A Liberian woman detained at the Kenosha County Jail was transported to Chicago’s O’Hare International early this morning.
• After a couple of years of speculation, Kenosha County's last outdoor movie theater is ready to go dark – forever.
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- Weekday Report: October 8, 2014
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- 4:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Kenosha County Executive Jim Kreuser's proposed 2015 budget .
• This year's pumpkin crop in Kenosha County may bear a few extra scars, due to heavy rains early in the season that damaged the flesh of the pumpkins.
• A new community campaign aims at combating bullying in the Kenosha Unified School District.
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- Weekday Report: October 7, 2014
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- 4:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The trial began Monday for the man charged with the July 2012 murder in Nedweski Park.
• The man accused of causing a fatal collision while driving the wrong way down I-94 in Kenosha County last month has been charged with homicide by drunken driving and other felonies.
• While Pleasant Prairie Police investigated one bank robbery Monday afternoon, Kenosha Police were investigating an attempted robbery at another bank nearby.
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- Weekday Report: October 6, 2014
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- 4:23
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The U.S. Supreme Court this morning announced it will not review gay marriage cases from Wisconsin and four other states, clearing the way for legally-recognized same-sex marriages here.
• About two dozen pets received special attention at the fourth annual blessing of the animals held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Kenosha on Sunday.
• Spirits of Kenosha's past came to life Saturday and Sunday at Green Ridge Cemetery, where re-enactors portrayed several residents whose names now grace Kenosha parks.
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- Weekday Report: October 3, 2014
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- 4:53
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The on- and off-ramps connecting Highway 50 to I-94 have reopened.
• Congressman Paul Ryan will debate challenger Rob Zerban in the lead-up to this year's election for the First Congressional District.
• The gifted-and-talented programs in the Kenosha Unified School District are about to get a closer look.
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- Weekday Report: October 2, 2014
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- 4:29
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• More UW-Parkside freshmen are coming back for a second year, with the university's retention rate above 70 percent for the second year in a row.
• The city is planning reconstruction work at Eichelman Beach, to help improve water quality.
• Despite hopes for a hot summer, August housing sales cooled for the second straight month, while home prices rose in Kenosha County.
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- Weekday Report: October 1, 2014
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- 5:07
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Municipal salt supplies were severely depleted last winter, leaving the city and county with a fraction of their usual stores.
• The city of Kenosha's first dog park is expected to open later this month.
• The kidnapping and murder of a real estate agent duirng a home showing in Arkansas is concernign local agents.
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- Weekday Report: September, 30, 2014
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- 4:42
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Kenosha Police have identified the man whose body was found on the Union Pacific Railroad tracks this weekend.
• The city is seeking funds to help keep the Southport Marina channel passable.
• The homicide trial for the man charged with killing Bianca Vite nearly two years ago has again been delayed.
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- Weekday Report: September 29, 2014
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- 4:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Few details have been released in the report of a body found near the Metra tracks near 80th Street just east of Sheridan Road Saturday afternoon.
• It was a day of revelations in the Rally for Recovery Saturday at Pennoyer Park.
• Jeff Keane – the man behind the comic strip “The Family Circus” – drew a large crowd Saturday, in an appearance at the Kenosha Festival of Cartooning.
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- Weekday Report: September 26, 2014
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- 5:31
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• As the state released a report on Wisconsin’s achievement gap, Kenosha Unified Superintendent Sue Savaglio-Jarvis said she hopes to launch a diversity task force to address the issue here.
• The three-day Kenosha Festival of Cartooning got underway Thursday with an opening presentation at UW-Parkside.
• A benefit for a Kenosha girl nicknamed “Bella the Fighter” will be held Saturday at the Moose Lodge.
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- Weekday Report: September 25, 2014
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- 4:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Online retailer Amazon.com has begun hiring part-time seasonal workers for its Kenosha distribution center.
• The City Council this week voted to expand the city's streetcar route, but residents wont be able to ride the new rails for a few years.
• The trial for a Waukegan babysitter charged in a Kenosha infant's death has been pushed back to February.
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- Weekday Report: September 24, 2014
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- 4:55
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The state plans to build two new park-and-ride lots along I-94 in Kenosha County.
• City officials are looking into ways to help retire the local Boys and Girls Club's $3 million debt.
• Kenosha County's equalized property value went up this year, ending a five-year downward trend.
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- Weekday Report: September 23, 2014
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- 5:06
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Kenosha's streetcar line will be expanded after all.
• Overall enrollment in Kenosha County schools dropped slightly this year, attendance figures recorded last Friday show.
• Officials from Amazon.com are expected to be in Kenosha on Wednesday, in search of seasonal employees to work during the holiday season.
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- Weekday Report: September 22, 2014
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- 4:24
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• One person was killed and three people injured early Sunday in a crash caused by a wrong-way driver on I-94 north of Highway 142 in Somers.
• The master plan for Pennoyer Park has successfully passed through another level of municipal approval.
• About 30 volunteers worked from about 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday to clean the Pike River and its banks.
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- Weekday Report: September 19, 2014
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- 5:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Union members picketed at the entrances to the Amazon warehouse construction site this morning.
• Apple's new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus went on sale today.
• More charges will be coming for the man and woman accused of working together to record video footage in women’s locker rooms at the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex and Uline.
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- Weekday Report: September 18, 2014
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- 5:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Authorities resumed the search for a missing Illinois fisherman on Silver Lake this morning.
• David Wilk was officially sworn in by his father, Judge Michael Wilk, administering the oath of office during a short ceremony Wednesday at the Kenosha County Courthouse.
• Gateway Technical College president Bryan Albrecht pushed for financial aid at the Senate Career and Technical Caucus on Tuesday in Washington D.C. earlier this week.
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- Weekday Report: September 17, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Crews this morning resumed the search for a McHenry, Illinois, man who went missing while boating in Silver Lake on Tuesday.
• Looking to get a state ID, now that the state's voter identification law will be in effect for the November election?
• Five U.S. Navy personnel were promoted to the rank of chief petty officer during a pinning ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Kenosha Tuesday.
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- Weekday Report: September 16, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Firefighters early this morning battled a two-alarm fire in an apartment upstairs of Spanky's Bar and Grill.
• The City Council passed the resolution Monday night that asks the Parks Commission to keep Kennedy Drive if at all feasible.
• The developer interested in turning the Heritage House into a hotel received a big boost late last week.
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- Weekday Report: September 15, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:10
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The Kenosha Police Department’s K-9 officers stole the show at the third annual Walk for Paws fundraiser for Safe Harbor Humane Society Sunday at Lincoln Park.
• An exhibit to commemorate suicide prevention week remains on display at the Kenosha County Job Center through today.
• Sixty-two dachshunds participated in six heats of the Wiener Dog Races, that highlighted Old Settlers Oktoberfest Saturday in Paddock Lake.
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- Weekday Report: September 12, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:24
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• A 33-year-old Kenosha woman was flown to Froedtert Hospital and remains in critical condition after being pulled from a smoke-filled apartment early this morning.
• A 20-year-old Kenosha man was found guilty Thursday of being party to the crime of felony murder.
• Kenosha's Historic Preservation Commission has asked city officials to pump the brakes on a plan to replace the roof at the Southport Beach House.
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- Weekday Report: September 11, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:07
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• One of the most unique playgrounds in Southeastern Wisconsin was officially unveiled on Wednesday.
• An 80-year-old, 40-pound tortoise was returned to its rightful owners on Wednesday after the $4,000 pet was stolen recently from a local couple’s front yard.
• Gov. Scott Walker spoke with students at the UW-Parkside on Wednesday touting a plan that froze student tuition at state universities for two years and adding that he expects to do so again if re-elected.
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- Weekday Report: September 10, 2014
- Runtime
- 4:59
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Kenosha voters might get a blast from the past when it comes time to elect their next mayor.
• In another sign that the heroin use in Kenosha County continues to be a problem, the number of autopsies now on the rise.
• A new dental director is on board at the Kenosha Community Health Center.
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- Weekday Report: September 9, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:28
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• A decision is expected to come this week on tax credits that could pave the way for the redevelopment of the Heritage House.
• Two major building projects are coming to Pleasant Prairie.
• Local UFC fighter Ben Rothwell scored a major knockout in a heavyweight battle Saturday night.
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- Weekday Report: September 8, 2014
- Runtime
- 4:58
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Approximately 400 local residents volunteered for the United Way of Kenosha County’s 10th annual Day of Caring at Indian Trail High School and Academy Saturday.
• Congressman Paul Ryan was the star attraction at Saturday's Republican Party of Kenosha County Reagan Day picnic at the Starlite Club.
• Authorities believe alcohol may have been a factor in a two-vehicle rollover accident that occurred in the 9700 block of 60th Street just after 5 p.m. Sunday.
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- Weekday Report: September 5, 2014
- Runtime
- 5:20
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Members of the local LGBT community were pleased with the news Thursday afternoon, when the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned same-sex marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana.
• Kenosha County has a plan in place to bring widespread Wi-Fi to the downtown area next year.
• It may be September, but there's still plenty of summer color to see at the city's circular gardens.
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- Weekday Report: September 4, 2014
- Runtime
- 4:55
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• The Kenosha City Council is asking the city Parks Commission to consider keeping and repairing Kennedy Drive.
• Silver Lake Village Board members praised Police Chief Dan Kingsley as they accepted his resignation Wednesday night.
• The Wisconsin Historical Society has one of its civil rights traveling exhibits on display at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Library.
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- Weekday Report: September 3, 2014
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- On today's Weekday Report:
• Kennedy Drive got at least a temporary reprieve Tuesday night, as the city Parks Commission tabled action on a park master plan that would close the lakefront road.
• The man driving a dump truck involved in a series of accidents on Green Bay Road Tuesday afternoon is believed to have suffered what authorities are describing as a “medical event.”
• A six-week investigation resulted in the arrest of two Kenosha County men accused of being involved in an illegal cigarette operation at a Burlington retail shop.

