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2026 assessment roll and open book notice

2026 assessment roll and open book notice

  • Rochester

The 2026 assessment roll will be open May 19–June 18, 2026, at the Village Hall and online. The assessor is available May 19 from noon to 2 p.m. for questions.

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Potential threat investigated at Wilmot High School

Potential threat investigated at Wilmot High School

  • Kenosha County

Officials report no known or credible threat after a voicemail about a potential danger at Wilmot Union High School; the incident remains under investigation.

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Spring 2026 curbside compostables collection ends June 5

Spring 2026 curbside compostables collection ends June 5

  • City of Kenosha

Kenosha’s 2026 spring curbside compostables collection ends June 5. Drop off compostables April–November at the self-service site on 88th Ave., 8 a.m.–6 p.m.

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KUSD to use metal detectors at high school graduations

KUSD to use metal detectors at high school graduations

  • Indian Trail HS - Kenosha

KUSD will use CEIA OPENGATE metal detectors at all high school graduations this year, screening all attendees while offering assistance and medical device safety.

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Board of review notice for Village of Rochester

Board of review notice for Village of Rochester

  • Rochester

Official notice outlines procedures, deadlines and filing requirements for appearing before the Village of Rochester Board of Review on property assessments.

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KUSD employee spotlight: Ryan Pecore

KUSD employee spotlight: Ryan Pecore

  • Kenosha Unified School District

Fifth grade teacher Ryan Pecore supports students and colleagues at Brass Community School with patience, compassion and care, creating a positive learning environment.

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Carthage cheers on 670 graduates from class of 2026

Carthage cheers on 670 graduates from class of 2026

  • Carthage College

Carthage College celebrated about 670 Class of 2026 graduates May 22-23 with a main Commencement, divisional ceremonies, awards, and Baccalaureate services.

Notice of budget public hearing for 2026-27 fiscal year

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Caledonia Village Council will hold a public hearing May 29, 2026, on the proposed 2026-27 budget and related property tax millage rate at the village office.

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KUSD employee spotlight: Ryan Pecore

KUSD employee spotlight: Ryan Pecore

    Fifth grade teacher Ryan Pecore supports students and colleagues at Brass Community School with patience, compassion and care, creating a positive learning environment.

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    Carthage cheers on 670 graduates from class of 2026

    Carthage cheers on 670 graduates from class of 2026

      Carthage College celebrated about 670 Class of 2026 graduates May 22-23 with a main Commencement, divisional ceremonies, awards, and Baccalaureate services.

      UW-Parkside to host 35th annual Aging Well Conference

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      UW-Parkside will host the 35th Annual Aging Well Conference on June 5, 2026, featuring keynotes, breakout sessions, and resources focused on older adult care.

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      Kenosha County 2026 hazardous waste collection is May 30

      Kenosha County 2026 hazardous waste collection is May 30

        Kenosha County’s 2026 hazardous waste, e-waste and refrigerant collection is May 30 in Bristol, with a concurrent diaper drive to support foster families.

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        Kenosha County hazardous waste collection is May 30

        Kenosha County hazardous waste collection is May 30

          Kenosha County’s 2026 household hazardous waste collection is May 30 at the County Center in Bristol, with free e-waste, refrigerant drop-off and a diaper drive.

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          Death of Kenosha County Jail inmate under investigation

          Death of Kenosha County Jail inmate under investigation

            A 49-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive at Kenosha County Jail and later pronounced dead; Racine County Sheriff’s Office is conducting the investigation.

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            Highway H closure to accommodate Somers water main work

            Highway H closure to accommodate Somers water main work

            • Kenosha County

            Highway H in Kenosha County will close near Highway E from May 26–29 for a Somers water main project, with drivers detouring via Highways E, EA and A.

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            Memorial Day trash collection schedule in Kenosha

            Memorial Day trash collection schedule in Kenosha

            • City of Kenosha

            Kenosha will suspend curbside collection Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. Routes run one day late that week, and all city drop-off sites reopen May 26.

            Kenosha city plan commission to consider multiple zoning changes and apartment projects

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            • City of Kenosha

            The Kenosha City Plan Commission will hold a meeting May 21 to review zoning changes, apartment developments, and official map amendments. The session includes public hearings on residential rezoning and large apartment projects.

            Kenosha city plan commission to consider several rezoning and development proposals on May 21

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            • City of Kenosha

            The Kenosha City Plan Commission will meet May 21 to consider rezoning agricultural land to residential, approve apartment complex permits, and amend city maps. Proposals include two large apartment projects and self-storage facility plans.

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            City of Kenosha receives 2025 Tree City USA recognition

            City of Kenosha receives 2025 Tree City USA recognition

            • City of Kenosha

            Kenosha earned its 44th Tree City USA recognition for 2025, honoring long-term investment in urban forestry and meeting national standards for tree stewardship.

            Village of Caledonia 2026-27 budget public hearing notice

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            • Caledonia Village Hall

            The Village of Caledonia will hold a May 29, 2026 public hearing on its 2026-27 budget and proposed property tax millage rate at the Caledonia Village Office.

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            Racine nurse practitioner earns pediatric mental health credential

            Racine nurse practitioner earns pediatric mental health credential

            • Kenosha County

            Pediatric nurse practitioner Jennifer Eppinger, CPNP-PC, PMHS, expands integrated primary and mental health care for children at Pillar Health clinics in Racine and Kenosha.

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            Notice of enactment of ordinance 2026-1 rezoning parcel

            Notice of enactment of ordinance 2026-1 rezoning parcel

            • Rochester

            The Village of Rochester Board enacted Ordinance 2026-1 on May 11, 2026, rezoning parcel 176-031911008010 from UR to B-7, effective after passage and posting.

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            Flexport fulfillment center to add 300 jobs in Pleasant Prairie

            Flexport fulfillment center to add 300 jobs in Pleasant Prairie

            • Kenosha Area Business Alliance

            Flexport Inc. will occupy a 336,840-square-foot facility in Pleasant Prairie starting in August, creating 300 full-time jobs and operating a 24/7 fulfillment center.

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            Kerkman highlights people who power Kenosha County government

            Kerkman highlights people who power Kenosha County government

            • Kenosha County

            Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman’s State of the County address honors employees, details public safety investments, park upgrades and a battery storage moratorium.

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            Kerkman highlights people who power county government

            Kerkman highlights people who power county government

            • Kenosha County

            Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman’s 2026 State of the County highlights county staff, major public safety investments, park upgrades and a battery storage moratorium.

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            2026 assessment roll open book information

            2026 assessment roll open book information

            • Rochester

            The 2026 assessment roll is open for examination May 19–June 18, 2026, at Village Hall or online, with the assessor available May 19 from noon to 2 p.m.

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