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Madison home prices quickly outpacing incomes, report finds

Madison home prices quickly outpacing incomes, report finds

  • Nicole Pollack

Home prices in Madison are continuing to rise faster than household incomes, a report from the National Association of Realtors says.

24-cow dairy to host Dane County Breakfast on the Farm

24-cow dairy to host Dane County Breakfast on the Farm

  • NOE GOLDHABER

Amid the rolling green fields in eastern Dane County, seventh-generation farm Swaindale Genetics is preparing to host Saturday’s Dane County Breakfast on the Farm.

Eli Lilly donates $50,000 to Kenosha YMCA for teen services

Eli Lilly donates $50,000 to Kenosha YMCA for teen services

  • ROSE ANDROWICH,

The Kenosha YMCA has received a $50,000 contribution from Eli Lilly and Company to support the YMCA Teen Innovation and Workforce Development Initiative. 

Impact of Walworth County tourism hits $1 billion mark

Impact of Walworth County tourism hits $1 billion mark

  • Dennis Hines

State officials estimate that tourism-generated revenue saves Walworth County residents about $1,339 a year in taxes by offsetting costs for maintaining government services.

Recent Kenosha County business stories

Recent Kenosha County business stories

  • KENOSHA NEWS STAFF
Recent stories by Wisconsin State Journal reporter Chris Rickert

Recent stories by Wisconsin State Journal reporter Chris Rickert

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Chris Rickert writes about public safety and covers the state and federal court systems. 

Tourism spending in Wisconsin continues to boom

Tourism spending in Wisconsin continues to boom

  • BARRY ADAMS

The state set records in 2025 for the fourth consecutive year with tourism spending in Dane County turning in another strong year.

Tourism spending in Wisconsin continues to boom

Tourism spending in Wisconsin continues to boom

    The state set records in 2025 for the fourth consecutive year with tourism spending in Dane County turning in another strong year.

    Wisconsin Originals: William Horlick created malted milk, left lasting legacy in Racine

    Wisconsin Originals: William Horlick created malted milk, left lasting legacy in Racine

      As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

      Madison Public Market to open doors for first time on Wednesday with pop-up event

      Madison Public Market to open doors for first time on Wednesday with pop-up event

        As the permanent vendors at the market continue their build-outs, at least 24 vendors are expected for a pop-up market held on the next four Wednesdays.

        Recent stories by Wisconsin State Journal reporter Sabine Martin

        Recent stories by Wisconsin State Journal reporter Sabine Martin

          Sabine Martin reports on higher education for the Wisconsin State Journal. She covers the Universities of Wisconsin system, with a spotlight on UW-Madison and UW Health. Most of her work focuses on student life, emerging research, examining how national issues are translated to the campus le…

          Taking a stroll to help shape downtown Lake Geneva’s future

          Taking a stroll to help shape downtown Lake Geneva’s future

            Representatives from the Lake Geneva Business Improvement District conducted “Main Street Makeover Conceptual” tours on May 27. As part of the program, Lake Geneva residents, business owners and Business Improvement District officials walked throughout the downtown area to determine what they like and do not like about the area, as well as what could be done to help enhance the area. Participants also receives a workbook to rate different aspects of the downtown area including walkability, appearance, accessibility, safety, lighting and seasonal comfort, as well as offer suggestions for improvements. Some the ideas that were presented included installing garden beds, improving wayfinding and street signs and establishing more restroom space. Business Improvement District officials plan to use the information to develop renderings and design plans for improving the downtown area.

            Recent business openings in Racine County

            Recent business openings in Racine County

              Pleasant Prairie advances plans on new 18-unit condominium development

              Pleasant Prairie advances plans on new 18-unit condominium development

                The development would add 18 new units to the northern tip of Pleasant Prairie. Pending approval from the Village Board, construction could start this fall.

                Kenosha success fair features 35+ employers, special programming

                Kenosha success fair features 35+ employers, special programming

                KENOSHA — Employment opportunities in Kenosha will be highlighted at the 2026 Success Fair on Friday, June 5, at the Kenosha County Job Center, 8600 Sheridan Road.

                Real estate company to open office in downtown Lake Geneva

                A KW Lake + Luxury real estate office is set to open at 269 Broad St. in downtown Lake Geneva. An opening celebration event will be held from 4 p.m-8 p.m. Friday, June 5, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m.KW Lake + Luxury was founded by Lisa Wolf, Kimberly Zahand and John O’Laughlin.

                Natural Grocers to open in Lake Geneva on June 10

                The store is the company's first in Wisconsin.

                State revokes wholesale licenses of two Elkhorn automotive dealerships

                The decision to revoke the licenses was affirmed by a hearing examiner April 17 and became final May 17.

                Wisconsin manufacturers have had global impact

                Wisconsin manufacturers have had global impact

                From paper to tractors to medical technology, Wisconsin has led the way in manufacturing.

                Kenosha officials celebrate Harbor District progress at Karrick Apartments ceremony

                Kenosha officials celebrate Harbor District progress at Karrick Apartments ceremony

                Th 158-unit luxury apartment complex has 58 of its units occupied and more pre-leases signed. Staff say its residents hail from Uganda, Russia, Turkey and beyond.

                Specialty tea shop owner brewing up his own Kenosha success story

                Specialty tea shop owner brewing up his own Kenosha success story

                Russ Collier wasn't a tea connoisseur until he stepped into a specialty tea shop, which first planted the seed for his own business. It led him to found Southport Tea, which has grown from initial offerings sold at Kenosha Public Market to now his own storefront in Downtown Kenosha.

                White Lilac rebounds after wall collapse closed music venue last year

                White Lilac rebounds after wall collapse closed music venue last year

                After a community GoFundMe raised over $23,000 for repairs, the White Lilac is back to offering its intimate, “listening room” style shows. Venue owners Kelly McKay and Barbie Clarke say their acts draw audiences from Chicago, Madison and beyond.

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                Lake Geneva considers changes to city’s tourism commission

                Lake Geneva considers changes to city’s tourism commission

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                City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan
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                City of Kenosha announces community workshops for 2050 comprehensive plan

                • City of Kenosha

                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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                Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students
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                Mayor’s Youth Commission honors Kenosha students

                • City of Kenosha

                The Mayor’s Youth Commission honored 17 Kenosha students for academic achievement, leadership, athletics and community service during a Common Council meeting.

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                Officials announce launch of Keys to Kenosha architectural tour
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                Officials announce launch of Keys to Kenosha architectural tour

                • City of Kenosha

                Officials launch Keys to Kenosha, a free self-guided architectural tour of more than 50 historic and cultural sites open to the public on Saturday, Nov. 7.

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                Nordigian sets Kenosha County Board committee lineup for 2026-28
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                Nordigian sets Kenosha County Board committee lineup for 2026-28

                • Kenosha County

                Kenosha County Board Chairman Mark Nordigian names committee leaders and members for the 2026-28 term and adjusts standing committee sizes to five members.

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