Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from Lake Geneva Regional News.
- Jeff Richgels
The storms are expected to start from 3-6 p.m. with isolated supercell storms developing, peak from 6-10 p.m. with a possible line of supercells, and end from 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
- CHRIS RICKERT
Makoto Kuroda also admitted to another colleague in an email that he’d tried to poison the victim, according to the criminal complaint.
- BARRY ADAMS
High winds early Tuesday downed several trees, some onto homes on Prairie du Sac’s north side.
- HOLLY GILVARY
Work is expected to begin this summer in several Mount Pleasant subdivisions.
- Jeff Richgels
More severe storms are in the forecast for Tuesday afternoon and night, with the peak threat from 6-10 p.m. for southern Wisconsin.
- BARRY ADAMS
A thunderstorm with strong winds had residents in cleanup mode Tuesday.
More severe storms are in the forecast for Tuesday afternoon and night, with the peak threat from 6-10 p.m. for southern Wisconsin.
A thunderstorm with strong winds had residents in cleanup mode Tuesday.
The 2026 Dairy State Cheese & Beer Festival is 1-5 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at the Brat Stop’s Parkway Chateau, 12304 75th St., in Kenosha.
KENOSHA -- Kenosha Unified residents have a chance to boost the opportunity for a local student to take home honors at a national competition next week.
Gateway will host the celebration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at its Kenosha and Elkhorn campuses. Earth Day is officially on April 22.
Just days since the spring election was completed in Kenosha County, the next election cycle of 2026 gets underway this week. The period for fall partisan election candidates to circulate petitions gets underway Wednesday, April 15.
Damage was widespread but limited after a severe storm moved through Wisconsin early in the morning on April 14.
For years, the DeBartolo family has served up Italian cuisine in Kenosha and they are setting the table for even more.
The new event took place Thursday because April 9, 1980, was “George Bray Day” in the City of Racine.
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- City of Kenosha
Kenosha’s compost and brush drop-off site opens April 6, 2026, with free seasonal disposal and curbside compostable collection running April 27 to June 5.
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- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Wisconsin DNR finalized a deal to protect 100 acres that will expand Devil’s Lake State Park, enhancing recreation and future Ice Age Trail opportunities.
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- City of Kenosha
Kenosha enforces alternate side parking annually from Dec. 1 to March 31 to help snowplow and emergency vehicles safely clear narrow city streets.
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- City of Kenosha
City of Kenosha honored student winners of its 2026 “I Voted” sticker contest, whose artwork will appear on official stickers for the April 7 Spring Election.
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