Kenosha News

Nov. 4, 2009 10:24 a.m. Myron L. Gordon, a former federal judge, state Supreme Court justice, and circuit judge, died Tuesday in Palm Desert, Calif.

Who better to help run a children's resale shop, believed Beth Parkinson-Langdon, than youngsters - specifically hers? "This gives me the flexibility to do everything with my kids," said the owner and operator of The Green Bear, 1016 60th St.

People continue to stand in long lines to get the swine flu vaccine at a time when two more lives are claimed by H1N1.

The Kenosha Fire Department is adding an additional active ambulance to its services, without buying any additional equipment or adding any personnel.

Kenosha Unified and four other school districts have paid more than $1.3 million to lawyers in hopes of recovering $200 million from an investment gone bad, and the case hasn't yet gone to trial.

A few years ago, my husband, Jim, and I started the tradition of going away for a couple of days to celebrate our anniversary.

The Kenosha County health department says the death of a local adult is related to the swine-flu virus.

As detentions continue to decline, Kenosha County is budgeting less spending on juvenile intake services in 2010.

A small plane crashed and burned Thursday afternoon in mountainous terrain in East Tennessee, killing a pilot and a student, officials said.

Family and friends of Army Spc. Kevin Graham are remembering the fallen Kenosha County soldier as a hero.

Dena Feingold would have preferred no one made a big deal about the day. But when you're Wisconsin's first female rabbi and you've spent 25 years at the same synagogue, that might have been a bit of wishful thinking.

People in Kenosha wasted no time lining up for H1N1 flu vaccine. Some waited hours for their shot at protection from the rapidly-spreading virus this weekend.

Candice Shatkins says she's not sure if she's ever seen a ghost, but she believes they exist.

The second annual plastic nursery materials recycling collection event at Boerner Botanical Gardens was twice as good as last year's. The event, sponsored by the UW-Extension, Southeast Wisconsin Master Gardener Volunteers and Milwaukee County Parks collected more than 40 tons of nursery plastics.

The Civil War Museum in Kenosha, Wisconsin has won the 2009 Museum Exhibit Award from the Wisconsin Historical Society for their 15,000 square-foot "Fiery Trial" exhibit.

Workers at Kenosha's Dairyland Greyhound Park are fighting to keep their jobs. Employees plan to hold a rally from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday to bring awareness to the possible closing of the track.

County health departments around southeastern Wisconsin are beginning to host swine flu vaccine clinics.

The City of Kenosha Water Utility has requested Department of Natural Resources approval for improvements to its wastewater treatment plant.

Snow plowing on state roads throughout southeastern Wisconsin could be slowed significantly this winter due to state budget cuts, causing traffic hazards and slowed traffic, according to public works officials from seven counties.

As 30 Kenosha firefighters battled a blaze on the city's west side Friday night, others from surrounding communities reinforced seriously depleted local fire stations, said Kenosha Fire Department Battalion Chief Matthew Haerter.