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Smith: Wisconsin coalition forms to support tougher state rules on wake-enhanced boating
A coalition is forming in Wisconsin to support tougher rules on wake-enhanced boating and recommend a framework for statewide legislation on the activity. "Our goal is to be proactive on this very important issue," said Cody Kamrowski, executive director of the Wisconsin Wildlife Federation. "Hopefully we can see a law passed in the...
Wisconsin election deniers Janel Brandtjen and Tim Ramthun lose in GOP primaries
MADISON — Two of Wisconsin’s most prominent purveyors of election conspiracy theories lost their primary races on Tuesday. In the Republican primary for the 20th Senate District, Sen. Dan Feyen, R-Fond du Lac, prevailed over Tim Ramthun, a Republican from Campbellsport who served in the Assembly from 2019-23 and competed in the 2022...
Longtime Milwaukee radio host Ian McCain dies at 54
Longtime Milwaukee radio host Ian McCain died Monday after a brief illness. He was 54. McCain, whose legal name is Justin Cooper, worked for the Milwaukee Radio Alliance for 11 years. He was a digital program director for the MRA's stations, WLUM-FM, WLDB-FM and WZTI-FM. He also was an on-air host at WLUM-FM,...
Bears president to highlight Carthage sports management conference
Carthage will host the second annual Spotlight on Sports conference Friday, Sept. 20, cementing its place as a leader in sports management. Covering some of the biggest trends in the industry, the afternoon event features a keynote presentation from Chicago Bears president Kevin Warren. Admission is free, but advance registration...
Bucks Brought in Double-Digit Scorer for Workout
The Milwaukee Bucks added some quality depth to their roster, and they may try to add more. HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported on his X account that they brought in Terence Davis for a workout. “The Milwaukee Bucks brought in Terence Davis for a workout, league sources told (HoopsHype). The...
An ode to audiobook narrators
Samantha Jacquest is the owner of Blue House Books, Kenosha's full-service independent bookstore in Downtown Kenosha. Sam loves sharing her love of books with the community and bringing in popular and local authors for events. When not at her shop, Sam enjoys traveling and spending time Downtown with her friends, family, and rescue dog Flash.
Kenosha.com’s Pet of the Week: Sofie!
Founded in 1879, the Wisconsin Humane Society has been saving the lives of animals in need for more than 140 years. WHS is an independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and operates animal shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Door, and Brown Counties, as well as a spay/neuter clinic in West Allis.
Milwaukee workers return to North Teutonia home to find more information on dead animals
Milwaukee city staff returned to a home being investigated for the death of over 30 dead animals on Tuesday in an effort to find animal microchips. Staff returned to the North Teutonia Avenue home one week after workers found numerous dead animals and remains during a routine tax foreclosure investigation. The home has...
How to protect computers and technology from natural disasters
A leader in the IT industry for nearly three decades, Hoffmann has helped small and large businesses take advantage of technology to better serve their customers and employees. Hoffmann is owner of CMIT Solutions of SE Wisconsin. https://cmitsolutions.com/kenosha-wi-1018/about/. Hurricane Debby packed a powerful punch up and down the East Coast...
A $35 million, 40-bed rehabilitation hospital is coming to Oak Creek
A $35 million, 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is planned near IKEA in Oak Creek. Highgate, LLC is proposing the construction of Lifepoint Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital at 7869 S. 13th St. on the northwestern corner of 13th Street and Drexel Avenue. ...
Elm Grove 12-year-old girl shines in boys baseball in Wisconsin
ELM GROVE, Wis. — Teaghan Coffey, 12, is a rising star on the baseball diamond. "I just love the game. It's a really fun sport. A lot of action," Coffey said. Her love for baseball started at a young age. "I've been playing baseball since I was 3 or...
Due to rain, Oconomowoc postpones 'The Wizard of Oz' 85th anniversary showing to Sept. 6
The City of Oconomowoc has rescheduled the 85th anniversary of the "Wizard of Oz" screening due to poor weather conditions expected Thursday night, the city announced on its website. The National Weather Service forecasted a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the Oconomowoc area after 3 p.m. ...
Village of Cleveland to Host New 36-Bed Rehab Hospital
Plans for a new 36-bed medical rehabilitation hospital situated halfway between the cities of Manitowoc and Sheboygan are being put in motion with a groundbreaking in the Village of Cleveland on Tuesday. The facility being built by ClearSky Health will join a family of six operating hospitals in Texas, Louisiana,...
Bucks’ Bold Trade Proposal: Middleton to Warriors for Grant
The Milwaukee Bucks face scrutiny after consecutive first-round playoff exits, raising questions about roster changes. A proposed trade would send Khris Middleton to the Golden State Warriors, with the Bucks acquiring Jerami Grant from the Portland Trail Blazers. Middleton's health has been a concern, as he underwent surgeries on both ankles this offseason. The potential deal could allow Milwaukee to rejuvenate its lineup, featuring a core of Damian Lillard, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Grant, while mitigating the risks associated with Middleton’s injury history.
NBA legend twists the knife regarding one of Bucks biggest what ifs ever
The 1998 NBA Draft is one that Milwaukee Bucks fans don't like to talk about too often. With the ninth overall pick, the Bucks selected Dirk Nowitzki, but he was immediately traded to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for sixth overall selection Robert Traylor. Of course, Nowitzki quickly became an NBA star, earning 14 All-Star nods, 12 All-NBA selections and a Finals MVP, while Traylor lasted just two seasons in Milwaukee and seven in the league total.
Grayslake woman killed in Gurnee crash identified
GURNEE, Ill. - A Grayslake woman has died following a crash in Gurnee on Tuesday. Sandra Booker, 64, was driving her Honda sedan southbound on Route 41 near the intersection with Delany Road around 11:50 a.m. when the accident occurred. Gurnee police said Booker was in the left turn lane,...
Beach hazard warning for Racine, Milwaukee, Kenosha counties
RACINE, WI—The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a beach hazard statement for Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha Counties, effective Thursday morning through late Thursday night, Aug. 15. This alert responds to life-threatening waves and dangerous currents expected along the Lake Michigan shoreline, posing significant risks for beachgoers and swimmers.
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