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John J. Maurer, Wisconsin legislator; John G. McMynn, 7th Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction; George Molinaro, Wisconsin legislator; Earl D. Morton, Wisconsin legislator and jurist; George Howard Paul, 5th mayor of Kenosha, Wisconsin legislator, journalist
By 1947, the figure topped 18,000. Today's Kenosha News circulation averages around 22,000 copies. [citation needed] The early Evening News was a simple six-column, four-page broadsheet, printed on a cylinder press and folded by hand. Its first subscriber, reportedly, was Johnson A. Jackson, secretary-treasurer of a local factory that ...
A local cabinet maker built the coffin. Close family and friends met for a small service in the home. Then the body was carried by a rented horse-drawn hearse to the church for a ceremony, and then on to the cemetery for the burial. By the 1890s, full-service funeral homes were beginning to appear in Milwaukee, with more space than the typical ...
It was also the home of the Kenosha Cardinals, a semi-professional football team between 1937 and 1941 [132] which played at Lake Front Stadium at 58th Street and Third Avenue. Today, Kenosha is home to one semi-professional football team formed in 2007, the Kenosha Cougars. [133] They play in the Northern Lights Football League (NLFL). [134]
Kenosha County (/ k ə ˈ n oʊ ʃ ə / ⓘ) is located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 169,151 as of the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous county in Wisconsin. [1] [2] The county shares the same name as its county seat, the city of Kenosha, [3] the fourth-largest city in Wisconsin. [1]
Kyle Howard Rittenhouse (born January 3, 2003) is an American man who gained national attention at age 17 for shooting three men in Kenosha, Wisconsin—two fatally—in August 2020, amid protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. He had traveled to Kenosha during the unrest and joined a group of armed people who said they were ...
No ruling today changes our reality in Wisconsin that we have work to do toward equity, accountability, and justice that communities across our state are demanding and deserve." [ 223 ] Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker said, "carrying a loaded gun into a community 20 miles from your home and shooting unarmed citizens is fundamentally wrong.
The 72-mile line began as an independent enterprise created by several Kenosha businessmen in 1853 and it was opened on July 21, 1861. Earlier plans had called for the line to be built between Kenosha and Beloit, Wisconsin, but Beloit had shown little interest in being the western terminus of the line. The construction of the railroad ...