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WGTD Sports Kicks Off It's 2023 Broadcast Season of High School Football as Union Grove beats Tremper 14-7. Click to see video at link below.

WGTD Kicked off it's 2023 broadcast season of local area High School Football broadcasts on Friday, August 25th LIVE from Ameche Field in Kenosha. WGTD continues it's football broadcast Friday, September 1st as Kenosha Bradford takes on Oak Creek LIVE on WGTD

Off-Duty Deputies Rescue Two Kids at Simmons Island

All were shook up but are safe

Fire Destroys a Kenosha Apartment Building

No injuries reported

Private School Falls Victim to Embezzlement

Aug. 25, 2023 11:10a

(WGTD)---An employee of a school that serves students with autism at sites in Mt. Pleasant, Racine and Pleasant Prairie has been accused of embezzling over $100,000.

Bond for 42-year-old Heather Wenthold of Cedarburg was set in

Concerns Raised Over KTEC High School Building Proposal

The discussion includes siting issues, and whether KTEC High School duplicates programs already offered by KUSD. 

We Energies Doesn't Rule Out Further Delays to Coal Plant Retirements

Aug. 22, 2023 8a

(WPR)---We Energies didn’t rule out further delays to coal plant retirements during a recent earnings call, in which executives discussed new capacity requirements and Microsoft’s planned data center in Mount Pleasant.

WPR Parkside Budget Story

2 more state universities eye furloughs and spending cuts to address deficits

State Senator Wanggaard Reacts to UW-P Budget Cuts

Aug. 21, 2023 4:45p

Reaction on Parkside cuts from State Senator Van Wanggaard: 

"A rock-solid UW-Parkside is so very important to southeastern Wisconsin. Former Chancellor Ford and others will tell you I have been championing

UW-Parkside Details Budget Picture, Lays Out Options

Aug. 21, 2023 12:50p

UW-Parkside faculty and staff received the following email Monday: 

UW-Parkside Furloughs, Budget Cuts Under Consideration

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