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A former superintendent of the Westosha Central High School District in Paddock Lake will continue to direct the decision-making body of Gateway Technical College. R. Scott Pierce, who has served on the Gateway District Board since 2009, was appointed to serve as chairperson for the next year at an organizational meeting Monday. Pierce held the position this past year and was again tapped to serve in the leadership role by his eight elected colleagues. Pierce In 2018, Pierce retired from the Central School District after a decade as the high school’s top administrator and a 35-year care...

RACINE — When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, Linda Ford’s children told her it was time to fully retire from her nursing job. Ford, who has worked for Ascension since the start of her nursing career 22 years ago, knew that she couldn’t quit in the middle of a crisis. Ford was semi-retired and was only working in the Intensive Care Unit a couple of times a month. But when the pandemic struck, instead of calling it quits, she stepped up to nearly a full-time schedule. “My mother is not only an amazing mom to 6 kids but is an incredible nurse,” Ford’s d...

Styberg, Stowell Associates get workforce equity grants from DWD By: Daily Reporter Staff April 30, 2021 11:49 am The Department of Workforce Development is helping two southeastern Wisconsin businesses fund workforce training and skill development, targeting traditionally underserved communities. E.C. Styberg Engineering Co. in Racine and Stowell Associates, based in Milwaukee, are the first two recipients of DWD’s new Workforce Equity Grants, made possible by a donation from the IKEA U.S. Community Foundation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The foundation donated $947,000 to D...

LaTonya Sims 1 LaTonya Sims the former Park High School and University of Wisconsin basketball stands outside the Park Fieldhouse Sept. 16, 2002. GREGORY SHAVER LaTonya Sims 2 Park's LaTonya Sims, left, battles Horlick's Jenny Belland, right, for the ball during their WIAA girls basketball regional Saturday, Mar. 1, 1997 at Park.  JIM SLOSIAREK LaTonya Sims 3 Park's LaTonya Sims puts on a pair of sunglasses as she leaves the Park Fieldhouse after a send-off rally for the girls basketball team heading to the state tournament in Madison. JIM SLOSIAREK LaTo...

Kenosha County announces changes to COVID-19 testing sites By FOX6 News Digital Team Published  KENOSHA, Wis. - Kenosha County announced two changes to its COVID-19 testing on Saturday, Jan. 2. The Kenosha Community Health Center (KCHC) moved its drive-thru testing facility from Gateway Technical College to the former Chase Bank drive-thru near 7th Avenue and 55th Street in downtown Kenosha. The site will be open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, with testing conducted by appointment only. Registration and scheduling for testing at the KCHC site may be accessed at kenoshac...