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City Officials Address Illegal Fireworks and Public Safety Ahead of Fourth of July
Kenosha, WI (WLIP)–During this week’s Kenosha Common Council meeting, concerns over illegal fireworks were a focal point of discussion as city officials highlighted the potential dangers and legal repercussions associated with their use. Alderman Jan Michalski emphasized the widespread issue of residents purchasing and setting off illegal fireworks,...
How To Save Money On Country Thunder Tickets In Illinois
Looking for discounted general admission passes to Country Thunder 2024 in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin? Look no further than your local Walgreens or Menards!. Can you believe it?!? Country Thunder 2024 in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin is less than a month away, (July 18-21), and trust me, you won't want to miss these 4 straight days of awesome concerts, food, drinks, shopping, rides and more!
Racine's Fourth of July parade, fireworks show draws criticism over accessible parking
Ahead of a Fourth of July celebration in Racine on Thursday, Disability Rights Wisconsin is pushing for local officials to guarantee more accessible parking for people with disabilities. Hannah Balder, a Disability Rights Wisconsin lawyer, contacted Public Investigator on Monday about a Racine resident who approached the nonprofit organization with concerns about parking...
Tips for lighting fireworks safely and legally
RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- It’s a tradition for people across the country to light up the night sky on July 4. With the holiday just days away, experts are reminding people to play with fireworks safely. Ryley Harlow is the showroom manager at Phantom Fireworks in Racine. “Our...
Pack the Pickup: Hometown nonprofit gives back to vets in need
UNION GROVE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A hometown nonprofit is giving back to veterans in need. Ground Zero Veterans Outreach helps homeless veterans find a place to live and runs a resale store without taking a dime for vets. On Monday, July 1, the group held their first-ever "Pack the...
Waterford's Annual Summer Street Festival
Celebrate Waterford is Explore Waterford’s summer street festival celebrating our community, families, and local businesses. The festival includes entertainment activities for everyone, music from local bands and much more! This year's festival will take place on July 13 and will run from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m at Ten Club Park.
Celebrate American Treasures & Veterans with My24 July 4th
Celebrate Independence Day with the 88th Annual Racine 4th Fest Parade & Stars and Stripes Honor Flight starting July 4th at 9am on My24. Parade Float Participants are featured on the left, with Elizabeth Kay and two veterans on the right, posing in front of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. (credit: Racine 4th Fest & IG robertjarzen)
DNR sets public hearing on proposal for Pierce Co. CAFO
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public hearing on a proposal from Appleton-based Breeze Dairy Group to expand its operation in Pierce County’s town of Salem to 6,500 animals. Since the proposed expansion was made public, local residents have raised concerns about how the farm plans to manage an estimated 80.7 million […] The post DNR sets public hearing on proposal for Pierce Co. CAFO appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
'Rising Star' Campaigns for Biden in Kenosha
(WGTD)---Speaking in Kenosha Sunday, a rising star in the Democratic Party said he’s sticking with Joe Biden, despite his shaky debate performance last week. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is the nation’s third Black governor, and at age 45, is currently the youngest sitting governor. Moore addressed about 75...
Racine Fire Department encourages leaving fireworks to the pros this 4th of July
RACINE — The Racine Fire Department (RFD) has provided the public with safety guidelines as the city celebrates Independence Day this week, including statistics about fireworks injuries. Nearly 20,000 fires are started by fireworks and nearly 11,500 fireworks-related injuries take place across the country every year, the RFD states...
Racine Art Museum previews exhibition featuring local artists
RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Racine Art Museum’s Wustum Museum is hosting the Racine and Vicinity Show 2024, an all-media juried exhibition. Tyler Potter of the Racine Art Museum joined us to discuss the event on Tuesday, July 2. Featuring artists from Racine and surrounding counties, the show includes contributions from Milwaukee artists as well.
Application Announcement for Kenosha and Racine Poets Laureate 2025-26
The Kenosha/Racine Poets Laureate Program has opened the application cycle for the Kenosha and Racine Poets Laureate 2025-26. One poet laureate each for Kenosha County and Racine County will be selected. The application window closes on October 15, 2024. How to Apply for the Kenosha and Racine Poets Laureate 2025-26:
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