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Lake Geneva to work with bus company during road project

Lake Geneva to work with bus company during road project

  • Dennis Hines

Dousman Transport officials have offered to operate the program for about $273,900, however, city officials still have to negotiate a contract and determine funding options before the program is established.

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.

Here's who’s running for Wisconsin governor in 2026

Here's who’s running for Wisconsin governor in 2026

  • MITCHELL SCHMIDT

The deadline to get on the ballot was June 1.

Lake Geneva considers changes to city’s tourism commission

Lake Geneva considers changes to city’s tourism commission

  • Dennis Hines

Some of the proposed changes include reducing the number of members from six to five, and no longer requiring that the commission include a resident member.

Lake Geneva to work with engineering firm on Hillmoor trail project

Lake Geneva to work with engineering firm on Hillmoor trail project

  • Dennis Hines

The task order contract with the Burlington engineering firm is not to exceed $53,268

Life in the La Crosse area in the 1950s

Life in the La Crosse area in the 1950s

    From Tribune files: These photos showcase the history of our region and feature many familiar places and faces.

    U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he exits Air Force One at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S., June, 5, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

    Trump, campaigning for Republicans in Wisconsin, vows quick end to Iran war

    • Renee Hickman and Bo Erickson Reuters

    The stop in Chippewa Falls highlighted Republicans' strategy to maintain control of the House as the party faces political headwinds over higher prices due to Trump's war on Iran.

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    Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for June 12

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    Impact of Walworth County tourism hits $1 billion mark

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    Man dies after single-vehicle rollover crash in Lafayette County

    Man dies after single-vehicle rollover crash in Lafayette County

    The man suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken by ambulance to Lafayette County Hospital and then by MedFlight helicopter to University Hospital in Madison, where he later died.

    KUSD wraps up graduation season with HSDO commencement ceremony

    KUSD wraps up graduation season with HSDO commencement ceremony

    Kenosha Unified School District wrapped up its graduation season with a commencement ceremony for its 163 Equivalency High School Diploma Option students at Indian Trail High School and Academy on June 8..

    New playground opens at Lakeview Park in Racine

    New playground opens at Lakeview Park in Racine

    The playground at 201 Goold St. features separate play areas for children ages 2-5, 5-12 and 2-12. There are ADA-accessible components, music- and STEM-focused play elements and multiple shade structures throughout.

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

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

    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.

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

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

    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.

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    Wrapped in paradox: Most inclusive tournament in terms of countries participating yet many excluded

    Wrapped in paradox: Most inclusive tournament in terms of countries participating yet many excluded

    Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Jules Boykoff, Professor at the Pacific University of Oregon, former professional football player and author on the politics of football. The 2026 FIFA World Cup represents a profound paradox. It is the largest and most inclusive tournament in footba…

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    How a rookie is already showing he could be much-needed asset to Packers O-line

    The fifth-round pick's versatility has put him "in the mix to compete for playing time this year,” according to Packers coach Matt LaFleur.

    Key member of Packers offensive line sets 'goal' for return from injury

    Key member of Packers offensive line sets 'goal' for return from injury

    As the Packers held their three-day mandatory minicamp this week, the right tackle was on the sidelines as he works through the recovery process. Here's where he stands. 

    Polzin: Why Wisconsin rowers 'pulling our weight' is critical to program's survival

    Polzin: Why Wisconsin rowers 'pulling our weight' is critical to program's survival

    The fundraising efforts by alumni for the program includes the creation of a hall of fame. Its first inductee: legendary coach Randy Jablonic.

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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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    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 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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    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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    Haxie Meyers-Belkin is pleased to welcome Jules Boykoff, Professor at the Pacific University of Oregon, former professional football player and author on the politics of football. The 2026 FIFA World Cup represents a profound paradox. It is the largest and most inclusive tournament in footba…

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    Key member of Packers offensive line sets 'goal' for return from injury

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