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Kenosha, Wisconsin

Kenosha, Wisconsin
Administration
Full nameKenosha, Wisconsin
Official nameKenosha, Wisconsin
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyKenosha
SettledPike, 1835
IncorporatedKenosha, 1850
Government
TypeMunicipality
MayorKeith G. Bosman
Geography
Total Area24.0 sq mi (62.2 km2)
Land Area23.8 sq mi (61.6 km2)
Water Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation604 ft (184.1 m)
Demography
Total Population99218 (2009)
Density (pop.)1.5/km2 (4,111.6/sq mi/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneCST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP Code53140
Area code262
FIPS code55-39225 
GNIS feature ID1567416 

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Kenosha (c-eniconkənoʊˈʃə) is a city and the county seat of Kenosha County in the State of Wisconsin in United States. With an estimated population of 97,856 in 2009, Kenosha is the fourth-largest city in Wisconsin. Kenosha is also the fourth-largest city on the western shore of Lake Michigan, following Chicago, Milwaukee, and Green Bay. Kenosha lies on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, 32 mi (51.5 km) south of Milwaukee. Kenosha is part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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0.58 min. | 3.24 user rating		 Live from Tg's in Kenosha Wisconsin Into the Mystic cover performed by Acoustic Soul (Rick Branch and Don Miller) www.myspace.com "Copyright music and lyrics reproduced by kind permission of Exile"
4.73 min. | 4.86 user rating		 Roughly at 11:15 PM an unoccupied new house on the southwest corner of 22nd Avenue and 55th Street in Kenosha, Wisconsin was destroyed in a huge blast. A suspected gas leak is believe to be the cause of the violent explosion. Several homes received extensive damage and windows were blown out for blocks. Atlas Gym and Michelle's Auto Sales were also heavily damaged. There are reports of the house explosion being heard as far away as University of Wisconsin Parkside Campus 4 miles away. 911 calls were so plentiful the phone lines were tied up. This video was recorded moments after the explosion on a Flip UltraHD Video Camera. DJHockeyman provided the following link so anyone can listen to a live audio feed to a local scanner which receives the Kenosha Police Department and Kenosha Fire Department broadcast along with Kenosha County Fire Department and EMS, Kenosha County Sheriff, Silver and Twin Lakes Police : www.radioreference.com This video was included in television broadcasts on WISN: www.wisn.com And on WTMJ: www.620wtmj.com
3.42 min. | 4.92 user rating		 Live footage from Red Star Reggae at the Brat Stop in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Richard Cranium Productions presents a Tribute to Sublime.
2.87 min. | 4.61 user rating		 This video is of the sirens going off and the bad weather before the tornado hit after this passed me I had a feeling to turn around and I did and that is when I caught the Tornado on video that you can watch. I just looked at the time stamp and the first video with the sirens was at 5:45pm the second one from the back was 5:50pm and the Tornado was at 5:55pm. I think this is set for Eastern time though.
0.43 min. | 4.58 user rating
Okay so this one is Part 2 of the video of the Tornado. I am also going to be downloading a couple other ones. I went out and wanted to catch me a Tornado and I was driving west on Hwy E in Kenosha when the storm front passed and had this fe I went out and wanted to catch me a Tornado and I was driving west on Hwy E in Kenosha when the storm front passed and had this feeling to turn around and I did and that is when I caught the Tornado on video. I was going East on Hwy E almost to Green Bay Rd. I just looked at the time stamp and the first video with the sirens was at 5:45pm the second one from the back was 5:50pm and the Tornado was at 5:55pm. I think this is set for Eastern time though.
0.83 min. | 3.90 user rating		 I went out and wanted to catch me a Tornado and I was driving west on Hwy E in Kenosha when the storm front passed and had this feeling to turn around and I did and that is when I caught the Tornado on video. I was going East on Hwy E almost to Green Bay Rd. This is part one I got more of it in part 2 and other videos if you check out the other ones I have up. I just looked at the time stamp and the first video with the sirens was at 5:45pm the second one from the back was 5:50pm and the Tornado was at 5:55pm. I think this is set for Eastern time though.
0.90 min. | 4.58 user rating		 this place was featured on Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives (a television show about unusual dining places) and I had to see it. Lived up to all the hyperbole about the food (generous quantities and good) and attitude (if your wait is too long, or you're in a hurry, why don't you come back a different day)
2.02 min. | 4.26 user rating		 Dogwood playing "Jesus" off of their "Through Thick and Thin" CD in 1999 at Kenosha Bible Church in Kenosha Wisconsin.
3.55 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Kenosha thrash metal band Lazarus AD performing Who I Really Am at the PLAV in Kenosha wisconsin on Nov.29th Once again I apologize for this not being the whole song but it was during this song that my camera died.
2.07 min. | 4.76 user rating

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Morning State News Briefs: Investigation begins into Eagle River man's death - Pierce County Herald Tweet this news
Pierce County Herald--Incoming Minority Leader Peter Barca of -Kenosha- will spell out those ideas at a news conference today. Scott Walker will be sworn-in Monday as -Wisconsin's- ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 14:51:25 GMT+00:00
WRESTLING: Gill, Gavin lead Burlington to third at Mid-States Invitational - Journal Times Tweet this news
Journal Times---...- 1 in the latest -Wisconsin- Wrestling Online state poll, finished third in the two-day, 44-team meet with 179.5 points. -Kenosha- Tremper, ranked 11th, ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:45:48 GMT+00:00
Wis. state workers rally to get contract approved - Bloomberg Tweet this news
Bloomberg--Peter Barca, D--Kenosha-, countered that the Assembly passed more than 50 pro-business proposals over the last two-year session. ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:01:58 GMT+00:00
Blizzard finally moves through state, now cold sets in - Pierce County Herald Tweet this news
Pierce County Herald--Eastern -Wisconsin- cities along Lake Michigan had the strongest winds during the night, at up to 32 miles an hour at -Kenosha-. It was still below zero early ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 01:24:51 GMT+00:00
State EOC activated to monitor storm - WEAU-TV 13 Tweet this news
WEAU-TV 13--The blizzard warning for Milwaukee/Racine/-Kenosha-/Walworth Counties has been dropped to a winter storm warning. Snow-packed roads across the state are icy ... - Date : Sun, 12 Dec 2010 02:33:57 GMT+00:00
Roundy's joins employer health care coalition - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Tweet this news
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel---Kenosha- County, Sunny Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sheboygan and MGS Mfg. Group Inc. in Germantown, which combined provide health benefits to ... - Date : Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:13:00 GMT+00:00
Will Waynes Follow Gordon? - SuperPrep.com (subscription) Tweet this news
SuperPrep.com (subscription)--Since then, there wasn't any news regarding the duo from -Kenosha- (-WI-) Bradford, until news broke last week that Gordon was going to be de-committing from ... - Date : Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:56:57 GMT+00:00
End of the line - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Tweet this news
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel--UW-Platteville 3, Dominican (Ill.) 0: Melissa Hillebrand had 17 kills to power the Pioneers to a 25-18, 25-20, 25-16 victory over the Stars in -Kenosha-. ... - Date : Sat, 13 Nov 2010 04:14:19 GMT+00:00
Kenosha-born soap opera star leads fight for gay teens - Milwaukee News Buzz Tweet this news
Milwaukee News Buzz--In a YouTube video, Bierdz says he was troubled to hear of two gay teen suicide incidents in -Wisconsin- - “one who died, one who tried. ... - Date : Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:36:54 GMT+00:00
The Last Word: Manufacturing can be 'green' - Milwaukee Small Business Times Tweet this news
Milwaukee Small Business Times--Xten Industries, a -Kenosha--based injection molding firm, has found several ways to reduce its environmental footprint by using less electricity and natural ... - Date : Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:40:26 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Kenosha County, Wisconsin

County seat: Kenosha
CitiesBurlington * Kenosha
VillagesBristol * Genoa City * Paddock Lake * Pleasant Prairie * Silver Lake * Twin Lakes
TownsBrighton * Bristol * Paris * Randall * Salem * Somers * Wheatland
CDPsCamp Lake * Lake Shangrila * Powers Lake
Unincorporated
communities		Bassett * Benet Lake * Bissell * Central Park * Chapin * Cypress * Erly * Kellogg's Corners * Klondike * Liberty Corners * Mud Lake * New Munster * Paris Corners * Peat Lake * Pikeville * Salem * Salem Oaks * Slades Corners * Trevor * Voltz Lake * Wilmot * Woodworth

Chicago metropolitan area

Central cityChicago, Illinois
Largest cities
(over 30,000 in 2000)		Aurora, Illinois * Berwyn, Illinois * Calumet City, Illinois * Chicago Heights, Illinois * Crystal Lake, Illinois * DeKalb, Illinois * Des Plaines, Illinois * East Chicago, Indiana * Elgin, Illinois * Elmhurst, Illinois * Evanston, Illinois * Gary, Indiana * Hammond, Indiana * Harvey, Illinois * Highland Park, Illinois * Joliet, Illinois * Kenosha, Wisconsin * Naperville, Illinois * North Chicago, Illinois * Park Ridge, Illinois * Portage, Indiana * St. Charles, Illinois * Waukegan, Illinois * Wheaton, Illinois
Largest towns and villages
(over 30,000 in 2000)		Addison, Illinois * Arlington Heights, Illinois * Bartlett, Illinois * Bolingbrook, Illinois * Buffalo Grove, Illinois * Carol Stream, Illinois * Carpentersville, Illinois * Cicero, Illinois * Downers Grove, Illinois * Elk Grove Village, Illinois * Glendale Heights, Illinois * Glenview, Cook County, Illinois * Hanover Park, Illinois * Hoffman Estates, Illinois * Lombard, Illinois * Merrillville, Indiana * Mount Prospect, Illinois * Mundelein, Illinois * Niles, Illinois * Northbrook, Illinois * Oak Lawn, Illinois * Oak Park, Illinois * Orland Park, Illinois * Palatine, Illinois * Schaumburg, Illinois * Skokie, Illinois * Streamwood, Illinois * Tinley Park, Illinois * Wheeling, Illinois * Woodridge, Illinois
CountiesCook County, Illinois * DeKalb County, Illinois * DuPage County, Illinois * Grundy County, Illinois * Jasper County, Indiana * Kane County, Illinois * Kendall County, Illinois * Kenosha County, Wisconsin * Lake County, Illinois * Lake County, Indiana * McHenry County, Illinois * Newton County, Indiana * Porter County, Indiana * Will County, Illinois
RegionsGreat Lakes * Northern Illinois * Northern Indiana
Sub-regionsChicago Southland * Eastern Ridges and Lowlands * Fox Valley (Illinois) * Golden Corridor * Illinois Technology and Research Corridor * North Shore (Chicago) * Northwest Indiana

Kenosha Maroons

The FranchiseKenosha Maroons * Players
StadiumsNash Field
Notable PlayersGeorge Dahlgren * Fritz Heinisch * Earl Potteiger
LoreToledo Maroons * Toledo Maroons Players
OwnerCity of Kenosha
Seasons1924



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