The 69-year-old Madison man was kayaking on the Sugar River when he became entangled in trees and capsized, going underwater, the Green County Sheriff's Office said.
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Agave plants, also called a century plant, bloom once before they die.
Tremper High School has conferred diplomas to the Class of 2026. The ceremony which was held at Indian Trail High School on Friday evening inducted the newest class of Tremper Alumni.
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The 68th annual Kenosha Blessing of the Fleet took place on June 7, hosted by the Kenosha Yacht Club on Simmons Island. The event officially marks the beginning of the local boating season.
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Norton's of Green Lake supper club has been acquired by the Gage Marine Corporation and will operate as Norton's by Gage. The Green Lake supper club’s menu and staff will remain in place. The restaurant, which was established in 1948, will continue to operate without interruption through the summer season. Gage Marine has been in business for more than 150 years, and its Lake Geneva operations include Gage Marine Boat Sales and Service, Lake Geneva Cruise Line, PIER 290 Restaurant, Lake Life Catering and the Lake Life Store. In 2023, the company expanded into Minocqua, with a second Gage Marine dealership location and the purchase of The Boat House lakefront restaurant with more than 130 years in business. Gage Marine was named Dealer of the Year in 2025 by Boating Industry Magazine.
Walworth County will host its annual household Clean Sweep recycling events on Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June 27, at Walworth County Public Works, W4097 Highway NN in Elkhorn. No registration is required. On June 26, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., residents may dispose of household hazardous waste, including items labeled caustic, acid, flammable, danger, warning or poison. On June 27, from 8 a.m. to noon, residents may dispose of household hazardous waste, electronics, appliances, and tires. Household hazardous waste is free to recycle. Most electronics and computers can be recycled for free.
Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from Lake Geneva Regional News.
Some homeowners near the proposed subdivision are suing the project's developers for alleged property line discrepancies, according to Mount Pleasant Village Administrator Tami Simons.
The 32-year-old was charged last year with seven felony counts of possession of child pornography.
A Juneteenth parade and community celebration will take place Saturday in Racine.
The 5-year-old penguin was euthanized June 3 after declining health due to a terminal illness.
Harborside Academy, located at 913 57th St. in downtown Kenosha, hosted the ceremony inside the Ralph J. Houghton Auditorium. The ceremony recognized Harborside’s 16th class of graduates.
Reuther Central High School awarded diplomas to 50 graduating seniors during its commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 6; a fitting number for its 50th year in education.
Almost the entire state is under an “Enhanced Risk” — the third of five levels, with five being the highest threat — for severe weather on Wednesday.
In partnership with Microsoft, Racine County Economic Development Corporation and Racine County, Gateway will host an executive workshop from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on June 17 at the SC Johnson iMet Center, 2320 Renaissance Blvd. in Sturtevant.
St. Catherine's High School celebrated the graduation of 118 seniors at a ceremony June 7.
More than 280 students received diplomas from Bradford High School, KUSD’s second-largest high school, during an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, June 6.
Valedictorian Caden Fraley encouraged her classmates to use their individual strengths to benefit others.
The state set records in 2025 for the fourth consecutive year with tourism spending in Dane County turning in another strong year.
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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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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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