Walworth County officials recently awarded their final round of American Rescue Plan Act grant funding. Between $1,000 and $9,000 was awarded to 38 local nonprofit organizations. Walworth County officials have issued about $865,000 in ARPA funding to 51 area nonprofit organizations since 2021.
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A Milwaukee-area player is now set to play back at his former home stadium.
Every training camp, there is a player or two who seemingly come out of nowhere and make a push for the 53-man roster. This year it could be Isaiah Neyor.
The Milwaukee Brewers broke through late with a four-run 11th inning, overcoming a rocky start from Kyle Harrison in the process.
The Milwaukee Brewers began an 11-game road trip with the first of three games against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix.
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Kenosha is collecting storm debris curbside after severe thunderstorms. Nearly 400 pickup requests have been made; residents should call to be added.
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Kenosha County social worker Cheyenne Richards received Hillcrest School’s 2026 Courage to Care Award for her dedicated support of youth and families.
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Kenosha invites community members to public workshops to shape the 2050 Comprehensive Plan, guiding growth, investment and policy decisions over the next 25 years.
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The Mayor’s Youth Commission honored 17 Kenosha students for academic achievement, leadership, athletics and community service during a Common Council meeting.
A Milwaukee-area player is now set to play back at his former home stadium.
Every training camp, there is a player or two who seemingly come out of nowhere and make a push for the 53-man roster. This year it could be Isaiah Neyor.
The Milwaukee Brewers broke through late with a four-run 11th inning, overcoming a rocky start from Kyle Harrison in the process.
The Milwaukee Brewers began an 11-game road trip with the first of three games against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix.
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