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Ovation Awards Business Leader of the Year: Karla Krehbiel, regional president, Johnson Financial Group

Johnson Financial Group 555 Main St., Racine Industry: Banking Employees: 893 (55 in Kenosha) johnsonfinancialgroup.com Karla Krehbiel has a phrase […]

Ovation Awards Forward Award Winner: Kem Krest

Kem Krest 9801 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie Industry: Fulfillment and distribution kemkrest.com Kem Krest entered the Kenosha County market in […]

Ovation Awards Small Business of the Year: Franks Diner

Franks Diner 508 58th St., Kenosha Industry: Restaurants Employees: 22 franksdinerkenosha.com In a small Midwestern town, it’s rare to come […]

Ovation Awards Business of the Year: Mission-driven innovation key to Jockey’s enduring success

Jockey 2300 60th St., Kenosha Industry: Retail/apparel manufacturing Employees: 1,000 (300 in Kenosha) jockey.com The average person might not associate […]

Upcoming road upgrade projects detailed in Kenosha County

A number of transportation upgrade projects designed to improve Kenosha County roads and infrastructure are being planned for the next […]

2025 Ovation Awards: Celebrating Kenosha County’s Best in Business

Kenosha County is home to many successful companies and business leaders. The Ovation Awards, presented annually by the Kenosha Area […]

Why was Governor Tony Evers touring a Kenosha facility Thursday?

Governor Tony Evers toured the Kenosha Emerging Leaders Academy in Uptown Kenosha on Thursday, discussing its programs designed to expose […]

LakeView Technology Academy opening in Kenosha’s innovation district

The first building in Kenosha’s long-planned innovation district is opening this month, bringing new life to the site of a former Chrysler plant that […]

KABA and its partners celebrate the grand opening of the new LakeView Technology Academy at the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood

The Kenosha Area Business Alliance (KABA), along with the City of Kenosha, the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD), and Gateway […]