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Largest homes for sale in the Kenosha area - Updated July 27

Largest homes for sale in the Kenosha area - Updated July 27

    Browse through the largest homes in the Kenosha real estate market and find your next home!

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    Barkema, Kirkham join Parkside women’s basketball staff

    Barkema, Kirkham join Parkside women’s basketball staff

    • University of Wisconsin Parkside

    Head coach Jen Conely adds Reagan Barkema and Caydee Kirkham to the Parkside women’s basketball staff, with both bringing decorated college playing careers.

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    Parkside volleyball earns seventh straight AVCA academic award

    Parkside volleyball earns seventh straight AVCA academic award

    • University of Wisconsin Parkside

    Parkside volleyball earned the 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award, its seventh straight honor, with 12 Rangers also recognized for GLIAC academic achievements.

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    Brendan Murphy named assistant coach for Parkside wrestling

    Brendan Murphy named assistant coach for Parkside wrestling

    • University of Wisconsin Parkside

    Parkside Wrestling hires Brendan Murphy as assistant coach, bringing NCAA Division I and II experience from Bellarmine and McKendree to the Kenosha-based program.

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    KTEC schools of innovation Business After 5 event

    KTEC schools of innovation Business After 5 event

    • Kenosha Chamber of Commerce

    Business After 5 at KTEC’s new K–12 campus features a 4:45 p.m. ribbon cutting, welcome program, networking, refreshments, and student-led campus tours.

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    Parkside to host fifth annual Parkside Classic 3K and American Heart Association walk

    Parkside to host fifth annual Parkside Classic 3K and American Heart Association walk

    • University of Wisconsin Parkside

    Parkside Athletics and Vonco Products will host a free 3K run and 1-mile walk benefiting the American Heart Association on August 15 at UW-Parkside in Kenosha.

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    Oak Knoll Road construction project update

    Oak Knoll Road construction project update

    • Rochester

    Unforeseen engineering issues and storm damage extended Oak Knoll Road work, but repairs will improve drainage, safety and long-term roadway durability.

    Community News

    Kenosha city plan commission meeting canceled due to lack of quorum

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    The City Plan Commission meeting set for July 23, 2026, in Kenosha was canceled because of a lack of quorum and rescheduled for August 6, 2026.

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    KTEC schools of innovation Business After 5 event

    KTEC schools of innovation Business After 5 event

      Business After 5 at KTEC’s new K–12 campus features a 4:45 p.m. ribbon cutting, welcome program, networking, refreshments, and student-led campus tours.

      WisDOT Northwest Region road construction update

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      WisDOT details 2026 Northwest Region road projects, costs and traffic impacts across multiple counties, including lane closures, detours and bridge work.

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      Oak Knoll Road construction project update

      Oak Knoll Road construction project update

        Unforeseen engineering issues and storm damage extended Oak Knoll Road work, but repairs will improve drainage, safety and long-term roadway durability.

        TownePlace Suites hotel project in Kenosha nears start

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        A TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotel near I-94 in Kenosha is nearing its final city approval, with a $10 million project set for a 3-acre site on 125th Avenue.

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        Industrial, business and housing growth in Pleasant Prairie

        Industrial, business and housing growth in Pleasant Prairie

          Pleasant Prairie leaders highlight major industrial, business and housing projects bringing hundreds of jobs, investment and tax base growth to the village.

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          Fed’s Goolsbee on what could push Wisconsin toward stagflation

          Fed’s Goolsbee on what could push Wisconsin toward stagflation

            Austan Goolsbee says Wisconsin’s low 3.4% unemployment masks stagflation risks, as tariffs and other supply-chain cost shocks could pressure its manufacturers.

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            Ta Chen buys Pleasant Prairie facility for $87 million

            Ta Chen buys Pleasant Prairie facility for $87 million

              Ta Chen International has purchased its 736,298-square-foot Pleasant Prairie industrial facility for $87 million, acquiring the LakeView Corporate Park building it occupies.

              Community Sports

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              Barkema, Kirkham join Parkside women’s basketball staff

              Barkema, Kirkham join Parkside women’s basketball staff

                Head coach Jen Conely adds Reagan Barkema and Caydee Kirkham to the Parkside women’s basketball staff, with both bringing decorated college playing careers.

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                Parkside volleyball earns seventh straight AVCA academic award

                Parkside volleyball earns seventh straight AVCA academic award

                  Parkside volleyball earned the 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award, its seventh straight honor, with 12 Rangers also recognized for GLIAC academic achievements.

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                  Brendan Murphy named assistant coach for Parkside wrestling

                  Brendan Murphy named assistant coach for Parkside wrestling

                    Parkside Wrestling hires Brendan Murphy as assistant coach, bringing NCAA Division I and II experience from Bellarmine and McKendree to the Kenosha-based program.

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                    Parkside to host fifth annual Parkside Classic 3K and American Heart Association walk

                    Parkside to host fifth annual Parkside Classic 3K and American Heart Association walk

                      Parkside Athletics and Vonco Products will host a free 3K run and 1-mile walk benefiting the American Heart Association on August 15 at UW-Parkside in Kenosha.

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                      From the desk of the AD: July 2026

                      From the desk of the AD: July 2026

                        Parkside Athletics reflects on competitive, academic and community achievements, donor support and the long-term Rangers Roadmap strategic plan through 2030.

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                        Dedic joins Parkside men’s soccer staff as assistant coach

                        Dedic joins Parkside men’s soccer staff as assistant coach

                          Parkside head coach Jason Zitzke has added former Ranger defender Armin Dedic to the men’s soccer staff as an assistant coach after his 2025 playing season.

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                          Martin joins Parkside women’s soccer staff as assistant and goalkeeper coach

                          Martin joins Parkside women’s soccer staff as assistant and goalkeeper coach

                            Parkside head coach Brittany Nikolic has hired veteran goalkeeper coach Albert Martin as assistant coach, bringing 25+ years of youth, college and club experience.

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                            James Halford to lead Parkside track and cross country

                            James Halford to lead Parkside track and cross country

                              Parkside elevates assistant head coach James Halford to lead its track and field and cross country program after record GLIAC finishes and NCAA qualifiers.

                              Community Entertainment

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                              Largest homes for sale in the Kenosha area - Updated July 27

                              Largest homes for sale in the Kenosha area - Updated July 27

                                Browse through the largest homes in the Kenosha real estate market and find your next home!

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                                How to get the most out of the 4th of July with the library of things

                                How to get the most out of the 4th of July with the library of things

                                  Celebrate July 4th with free Library of Things items, from lawn games and board games to cake pans, folding furniture, and an inflatable screen and projector.

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                                  Village of Rochester community photo contest

                                  Village of Rochester community photo contest

                                    The Village of Rochester is seeking community photos taken within the village for use on its website and Facebook page. Entries are due by May 30.

                                    State News

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                                    WisDOT Northwest Region road construction update

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                                    • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                                    WisDOT details 2026 Northwest Region road projects, costs and traffic impacts across multiple counties, including lane closures, detours and bridge work.

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                                    Virtual meeting set on US 12 Schoolhouse Creek bridge

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                                    • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                                    WisDOT will host a virtual meeting July 30 on replacing the US 12 bridge over Schoolhouse Creek in Jackson County, with a 2027 closure and detour planned.

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                                    Evers, DWD award $890,000 in Fast Forward job training grants
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                                    Evers, DWD award $890,000 in Fast Forward job training grants

                                    • Governor of Wisconsin
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                                    Wisconsin is awarding over $890,000 in Fast Forward grants to nine organizations to train 340+ workers in healthcare, IT, manufacturing, and customer service.

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                                    Evers, Stockbridge-Munsee Community unveil dual-language signs
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                                    Evers, Stockbridge-Munsee Community unveil dual-language signs

                                    • Governor of Wisconsin
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                                    Gov. Tony Evers and the Stockbridge-Munsee Community unveil dual-language highway signs, completing participation by all 11 Wisconsin Tribal Nations.

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                                    Evers urges bipartisan opposition to Trump budget cuts
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                                    Evers urges bipartisan opposition to Trump budget cuts

                                    • Governor of Wisconsin
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                                    Gov. Evers urges Wisconsin’s congressional delegation to oppose Trump’s FFY27 budget cuts he says threaten clean water, infrastructure, housing, and disaster readiness.

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                                    WisDOT northwest region construction update

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                                    • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
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                                    WisDOT details 2026 northwest Wisconsin road and bridge projects, schedules and detours, including lane closures, ramp impacts and safety reminders for motorists.

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                                    Gov. Evers marks Juneteenth, raises flag at Capitol
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                                    Gov. Evers marks Juneteenth, raises flag at Capitol

                                    • Governor of Wisconsin
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                                    Gov. Tony Evers marks Juneteenth with a radio address, Executive Order #299 raising the Juneteenth Flag, and a 2026 statewide Juneteenth proclamation.

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