River Bend Nature Center is hosting its annual “Chili Winter Evening and Candlelight Trails” night on Friday, Jan. 28 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Enjoy a candlelight trail walk, hot cocoa, campfires, and chili dinner while embracing a Wisconsin winter evening. This special event will take place on the trails at River Bend Nature […]
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Attempted 2 AM Break-In Caught on Camera; Police Warn Suspect
On January 10, 2022, an attempted break-in was caught on camera on the north side of Racine. At approximately 2 a.m. an individual was filmed attempting to open a car that was parked in the Randal Lane Neighborhood. The Village of Caledonia Police Department posted a video of the individual on Facebook. Attempted Break-In Leads […]
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How to Bet on the 2022 Preakness Stakes Online
The Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown, takes place this weekend for the 146th time. The race is fraught with intrigue due to on- and off-track storylines, which are sure to increase viewing and betting interest. Several states, including some that have yet to legalize online sports betting on other leagues and […]
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Power restored for over 5,500 We Energies
UPDATE: According to officials with We Energies, the power has been restored. ORIGINAL STORY: About 5,500 We Energies customers in Racine and Sturtevant are without power this Christmas Eve. The outage started at 9:24 p.m. The cause of the outage has not been determined, but crews have been assigned to work on the issue. according […]
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Sturtevant Couple Held On Multiple Drug Charges
YORKVILLE – A Sturtevant couple was being held in the Racine County Jail following their arrest on multiple drug-related charges at a motel here Sunday afternoon. Paul E. Braun, 49, of 9432 Carol Ann Dr., Sturtevant, was arrested on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia […]
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Warhawks fall in Division 3 National Semifinal
UW-Whitewater’s run game struggled as their National Championship hopes were dashed at home on Saturday afternoon. The Warhawks only managed 64 rushing yards including 43 from senior Alex Peete in a 24-7 loss to Mary-Hardin Baylor in the Division 3 National Semifinal. “Offensively, we felt confident about what we needed to do,” UW-Whitewater head coach […]
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City of Racine Installs 9 New Historical Markers Commemorating Abolitionist History
RACINE – A ceremony was held on Dec. 9 by the City of Racine to dedicate nine new historical markers installed throughout Downtown Racine that commemorate significant locations in the city’s involvement with the Underground Railroad and contribution in the fight to end slavery. Mayor Cory Mason, Alderwoman Mollie Jones, Racine Heritage Museum Director Chris […]
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Teen arrested for bringing unloaded gun to school
RACINE – A teen brought an unloaded gun to Mitchell Middle School Friday afternoon, according to a press release by the Racine Police Department. Law enforcement officials released information to the media Monday afternoon. They arrested the boy for possession of a firearm. Investigators noted that the boy had no plan to target students or […]
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Arrowhead girls’ hoops lean on team values for success
Arrowhead Warhawks girls’ basketball leans on team values as they aim for success. After a 21 win season and a sectional final defeat a season ago, the Warhawks look to build off those values with another successful season as they currently sit at 6-0 after a 44-40 win over Waukesha West at home on Friday […]
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Union Grove Girls Hoops looks to continue conference success
Union Grove girl’s basketball looks to build off of the momentum of a 20 win year a season ago. Currently, the Broncos sit at 7-1 after a 65-22 win over Southern Lakes Conference foe Waterford on Thursday night at home. “It is another year of us gelling,” Union Grove head coach Rob Domagalski said. “We […]
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Local Students Featured in 2021 Carthage Christmas Festival
The year 2021 marked the 147th Carthage Christmas Festival. “Come to Us, Abide with Us” was the theme this year, taken from the beloved Christmas Carol, “O Little Town of Bethlehem.” Taking the events of the last year into consideration, the carol’s lyrics are hope-filled and offer a humbled take on the state of our […]
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BONK! Features Joe Engel, Nina Corwin, Donzo Helverson on Dec. 11
This December’s BONK! event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 11, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Central time). The event will be held on Zoom webinar and streamed on Facebook Live at the BONK! Facebook page. Curated and hosted by Alex Reilly, BONK! will feature spoken word artists Joe Engel, Nina Corwin and Donzo […]
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UW-Whitewater uses balanced attack to advance to National Semifinal
Gagliardi award finalist Max Meylor had a special day as he helped UW-Whitewater reach the Division 3 National Semifinal for the 13th time in program history. Meylor had two passing touchdowns as well as one rushing and receiving touchdown in the Warhawks’ 51-21 win in the National Quarterfinal over Central on Saturday at Perkins Stadium. […]
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Kenosha St. Joe’s tackles Tremper 71-32
Kenosha St. Joseph tackles Kenosha Tremper 71-32
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Peete and Lemke lead UW-Whitewater to National Quarterfinal
UW-Whitewater used defensive pressure and a big performance on the ground from their senior running back Alex Peete to advance to a Division 3 National Quarterfinal on Saturday afternoon at Perkins Stadium. Peete ran for 209 yards and four touchdowns, while Whitewater’s defense racked up nine sacks in a 45-0 win over DePauw in second-round […]
