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Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship

Lake Geneva considers establishing a parks foundation

Lake Geneva considers establishing a parks foundation

  • Dennis Hines

The idea was discussed during the Board of Park Commissioners meeting and the City Council Committee of the Whole meeting.

Geneva Lake Museum opens renovated 'Honoring Our Local Military Heroes' exhibit

Geneva Lake Museum opens renovated 'Honoring Our Local Military Heroes' exhibit

  • Dennis Hines

The exhibit features artifacts and photographs from the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, as well as uniforms worn by local veterans — along with their photographs and information about their service.

Phil Hands: Check out recent Mendota Marsh comic strips

Phil Hands: Check out recent Mendota Marsh comic strips

    Check out this collection that includes all of the Mendota Marsh comic strips from the last year, by State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands.  

    Williams Bay athletes made all conference, all sportsmanship teams

    Williams Bay athletes made all conference, all sportsmanship teams

    • Kaitlyn Hupp

    Williams Bay High School competes in the Trailways South Conference that gives end of season awards such as first team and second team all-conference and all-sportsmanship teams, different than other conferences across the state that give out first, second, and honorable mention teams.

    Deadline set for Simple Food Group to complete purchase of Sheridan Springs Road property

    Deadline set for Simple Food Group to complete purchase of Sheridan Springs Road property

    • Dennis Hines

    The company plans to develop a multi-use campus that will feature a bakery, cafe and coffee shop, event space, catering kitchen, food laboratory and 30-unit apartment building.

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    • STATE JOURNAL STAFF

    The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.

    Concerns linger related to Central-Denison Elementary School

    Concerns linger related to Central-Denison Elementary School

    • Dennis Hines

    The school board president said the district is working to address the issues.

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    Wisconsin Originals: Vel Phillips shattered many ceilings

    Wisconsin Originals: Vel Phillips shattered many ceilings

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

    Extreme heat warning extended to Wednesday evening for southern, central Wisconsin

    Extreme heat warning extended to Wednesday evening for southern, central Wisconsin

    Whether the extreme heat warning gets extended into Thursday and Friday depends in part on thunderstorms that could develop both days.

    Extreme heat warning extended to Wednesday evening for southern, central Wisconsin

    Extreme heat warning extended to Wednesday evening for southern, central Wisconsin

    Whether the extreme heat warning gets extended into Thursday and Friday depends in part on thunderstorms that could develop both days.

    Mt. Pleasant trustees OK preliminary plat for proposed duplex condo subdivision

    Mt. Pleasant trustees OK preliminary plat for proposed duplex condo subdivision

    The preliminary plat includes 22 residential lots and two outlots near South Emmertsen Road and Green Valley Drive.

    Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in congressional map cases in September

    Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in congressional map cases in September

    The court on Monday scheduled oral arguments for Sept. 16. Plaintiffs in both cases seek to redraw the state’s congressional maps.

    Authorities identify pedestrian who died after being hit by vehicle in Beloit

    Authorities identify pedestrian who died after being hit by vehicle in Beloit

    No details have been released about the crash, which remains under investigation.

    Authorities identify pedestrian who died after being hit by vehicle in Beloit

    Authorities identify pedestrian who died after being hit by vehicle in Beloit

    No details have been released about the crash, which remains under investigation.

    Tom Still: Dollar rankings not always best way to judge value of academic research

    Tom Still: Dollar rankings not always best way to judge value of academic research

    Some “extramural funding” — dollars dedicated for a specific use — can squeeze out basic research done quietly in laboratories simply in pursuit of knowledge.

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    Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship

    Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship

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    Supreme Court lets states ban transgender athletes from playing on girls sports teams

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    Grizzlies Deal Morant To Trail Blazers For Grant & Murray

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    Engerman and Hall named tennis athletes of the year

    Engerman and Hall named tennis athletes of the year

    Lake Geneva’s Badger High School had a successful spring sports season, with all teams making it to the post season.

    Packers offensive lineman going into season for first time knowing exact role

    Packers offensive lineman going into season for first time knowing exact role

    For the first time in his career, Sean Rhyan is heading into the season knowing his exact role as the starting center for the Green Bay Packers. 

    Joey Ortiz's 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Reds

    Joey Ortiz's 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Reds

    The Milwaukee Brewers took the first game of four-game series against the Cincinnati Reds Monday, coming back from a three-run deficit.

    See who was named to the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team

    See who was named to the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team

    Meet the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team, which is filled with several area standouts who in the spring.

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    Storm debris pickup requests increase across Kenosha

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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 DCFS social worker honored by Hillcrest School
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    Kenosha County DCFS social worker honored by Hillcrest School

    • Kenosha County

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

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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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    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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    Engerman and Hall named tennis athletes of the year

    Engerman and Hall named tennis athletes of the year

    Lake Geneva’s Badger High School had a successful spring sports season, with all teams making it to the post season.

    Packers offensive lineman going into season for first time knowing exact role

    Packers offensive lineman going into season for first time knowing exact role

    For the first time in his career, Sean Rhyan is heading into the season knowing his exact role as the starting center for the Green Bay Packers. 

    Joey Ortiz's 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Reds

    Joey Ortiz's 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Reds

    The Milwaukee Brewers took the first game of four-game series against the Cincinnati Reds Monday, coming back from a three-run deficit.

    See who was named to the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team

    See who was named to the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team

    Meet the 2026 State Journal/WiscNews girls lacrosse All-Supernova team, which is filled with several area standouts who in the spring.

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    What does it mean to love a country with an imperfect past? | The Ethical Life podcast

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    Who’s Joel Brennan? He might be Wisconsin’s next governor | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

    On their latest political podcast, Milfred and Hands talk with Joel Brennan, one of the least known Democratic candidates for governor with the most executive experience.

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    Muslims were part of America’s story long before the republic began

    Muslims were part of America’s story long before the republic began

    Muslims were woven into both America’s founding population and its labor force, writes a scholar of Islam on the nation’s 250th anniversary.

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