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Happy New Year from the Racine County Eye Family!
The day many have been waiting for is here. 2021 has bid us adieu, and we look forward to a new year with hope in our hearts. We at the Racine County Eye, Kenosha Lens and Wisco Huddle offer our warmest wishes of cheer, health and prosperity to all of our readers. We thank you […]
Kitchen Fire Causes $68K in Damages to Polaris Ave. Home
RACINE – A kitchen fire damaged a home at 1820 Polaris Ave. here Sunday morning. No one was injured. The Racine Fire Department (RFD) was called to a report of smoke coming from the kitchen of the single-family home just before 10 a.m. Sunday. Heavy smoke and intense heat initially kept firefighters from entering through […]
Hanel Named to University of Sioux Falls Dean’s List
Racine resident Grace Hanel is currently a student at the University of Sioux Falls (USF), majoring in Business Administration. Hanel was named among 550 fellow students that earned a spot on the University of Sioux Falls’ Fall 2021 Dean’s List. Students qualify by earning a GPA of 3.5 or greater on a 4.0 scale. University […]
Racine County Eye Insider: Racine Police Chief retires, Supreme Court overturns mask mandate
Hometown Hero: Police Chief Art Howell Art Howell began his career with the Racine Police Department and is ending it as […] ‘Gobsmacked’ Vehicle Passenger Leads to Drug Arrests YORKVILLE – A passenger in a vehicle, who appeared “gobsmacked” when seeing a Racine County […] VIDEO: Driver crashes car into Highway Patrol vehicle on I-94 […]
National Weather Service Issues High Wind Warning
The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a High Wind Warning until 9 a.m. CST on Thursday, Dec. 16. This high wind warning is in effect for Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Dodge, Washington, Ozaukee, Jefferson, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Walworth, Racine, and Kenosha Counties. This applies to the cities of Fond du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards […]
Lake Mills Lakeside Lutheran delivers smashing punch early to dump Racine St. Catherine’s 34-6
Lake Mills Lakeside Lutheran painted a masterpiece of offensive football all over the canvas of Racine St. Catherine’s defense for a 34-6 win in Wisconsin high school football on September 25. The gap remained the same through the first and third quarters as neither team could dent the scoreboard. Lake Mills Lakeside Lutheran’s offense stomped […]
Racine native serves aboard USS Essex
By Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Bryan Niegel, Navy Office of Community Outreach MILLINGTON, Tenn. – A Racine, Wisconsin, native is serving aboard USS Essex, a U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship. Petty Officer 3rd Class Derek Pinnow is a 2016 J. I. Case High School graduate. Today, Pinnow serves as a hospital corpsman. “I […]
Man charged with impersonating a police officer
Journalism that serves Firebirds advance to Elite Eight Firebirds Zach Bulthuis and Matt Slivinski both posted double-digit kills as the Carthage College Men’s Volleyball Team notched their first win of NCAA tournament play. Bulthuis posted 12 kills, while Slivinski had 10 kills and […] Smoke Alarms Save Lives: Apartment Building Fire Causes $90,000 in Damages […]
Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library: Library News To protect staff and program attendees, programming at the Racine Public Library will be virtual until further notice. Winterfest is moving outdoors! Racine Public Library’s Winterfest will now take place from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. […]
Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library: Library News To protect staff and program attendees, programming at the Racine Public Library will be virtual until further notice. Racine Public Library and the Bookmobile will be closed on Monday, Jan. 17 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. […]
Housing in Racine: help us fund our year-long journalism project
This fall Racine County Eye will launch a year-long series of stories around housing in Racine. Our focus will be on evictions, homelessness, rents, homeownership, and new construction. We also plan on working with the art community on this project to provide a multi-media experience. Why does this series matter? The Racine Unified School District […]
Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library: Library News To protect staff and program attendees, programming at the Racine Public Library will be virtual through February, with the exception of tech support programs (will be in person and limited to five participants per session). The library is open […]
Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library: Library News To protect staff and program attendees, programming at the Racine Public Library will be virtual until further notice. Winterfest is moving outdoors! Racine Public Library’s Winterfest* will now take place from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. […]
Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library: The library is currently operating at full capacity. Masks are required by every patron over the age of two. Please respect social distancing guidelines. Visit the library website’s FAQ page for all of the COVID-19 safety procedures. Thank you for your […]