RACINE, WI — Racine Horlick High School has had a Confederate soldier mascot for more than 70 years, and a petition is circulating to get the mascot changed. Former Horlick High School student Shannon Campion has started a petition on Change.org to throw the Horlick Rebel — a scarlet-and-gray-clad confederate soldier — into the dustbin […]
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Free Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing This Week at Horlick High School
A drive-thru community COVID-19 testing site, operated by the Wisconsin National Guard, will be held at Horlick High School, 2119 Rapids Drive. The site will operate from Monday through Friday and testing will be available from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Any individual aged 5 years old and older are welcome to get […]
Junior League of Racine Announces 2019 Volunteerism in the Racine Community Scholarship Winner
Talia Brach, a Horlick High School graduate, has been named the 2019 Junior League of Racine Volunteerism in the Racine Community scholarship winner for her commitment to a wide variety of organizations throughout Racine County. Talia has served as the chair of her school’s blood drive for three years, is a member of Horlick’s National […]
RUSD esports Team Competes at State Competition
RUSD’s esports teams competed at the state tournament in Fond du Lac this past weekend. They didn’t take home any state titles but Horlick’s Overwatch team placed 2nd while two Park High School students made it to the Final Four for Super Smash Bros. Case High School’s League of Legends team also made it to […]
Pasta, Coffee, Barriers to Employment and Puppies: Tis’ the Season
Keep up to date with your favorite businesses, learn about events and special deals at The Buzz, Racine County Eye’s newest twice-weekly column. Business Spotlight Thinking of starting a new business or own a start-up? A number of businesses used to use Launch Box, a business incubator located at Gateway Technical College. But it will […]
Vote for Horlick High’s Brian Fletcher in the Most Valuable Coach contest!
Today, U.S. Cellular announced the Final 15 coaches in its Most Valuable Coach program, which includes Brian Fletcher of Horlick High School in Racine. Each of the Final 15 coaches will receive a $5,000 donation for their school at a pep rally at the school. Coach Fletcher’s event is THIS FRIDAY, beginning at 2 p.m. at Horlick […]
Martha Ross used her skills to help her community
Martha Ross, 79, passed away on Thursday, September 13, at St. Paul, Minnesota. Martha “Mot” was born in New Albany, Mississippi to Homer and Annie Jones in 1939. She came to Racine in 1948. After graduating from Horlick High School, she attended a few years of college and eventually became employed by Case New Holland […]
Bill Infusino known to help out those in need
William Anthony Infusino, “Bill”, 68, passed away on Friday at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born in Racine on October 10, 1949, the son of the late George and Mary (Nee; Rende) Infusino. Bill graduated from William Horlick High School “Class of 1967”. On June 13, 1970, at St. John Nepomuk Catholic Church he […]
Opinion: Nominate Horlick Football Coach Brian Fletcher for most valuable coach
The best coaches do more than just coach, they connect to the good in their players and inspire their communities. From elementary school to high school, the most valuable coaches are the bright lights that bring communities together with meaningful connections. U.S. Cellular empowers their efforts by connecting these coaches to the resources they need […]
Keith Tschumper was a man of strong faith
On September 4, 2018, Keith E. Tschumper, beloved husband to Carole, loving father to Andrew Tschumper and RaeAnn Tschumper Fox and precious grandfather to Taylor Tschumper, Dylan and Kylie Fox was raised up to be with our heavenly father. Keith was born to Grace and Allen Tschumper on February 18, 1935 in Winona, Minnesota. He […]
Ruben Carreno Proudly Served In The U.S. Marines
Ruben Carreno, 87, passed away on Thursday August 2, 2018. Ruben was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 11, 1930, the son of the late Jesus and Angeline (nee: Rodrigues) Carreno. He graduated from William Horlick High School “Class of 1948”. Following graduation, Ruben proudly served in the United States Marines. Ruben was the produce […]
Carol Spang Enjoyed Scrapbooking for Family
Carol L. Spang passed away on Friday at the age of 75. Carol was born in Franksville, Wisconsin on April 18, 1943 to Arvid and Mary (nee: Edwards) Nelson. After graduating from William Horlick High School in 1961, Carol started a career at The Bank of Franksville, now US Bank, as a teller, working her […]
David Jacobs Proudly Served In The United States Army
David L. Jacobs, 80, passed away on Memorial Day at his residence. David was born in Racine on April 22, 1938, the son of the late Ernest and Katherine (nee: Schuppe) Jacobs. Following graduation from William Horlick High School “Class of 1956”, Dave proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1957-1960, and was stationed in […]
Patricia Krizmanich Loved To Shop
Surrounded by her loving family, Patricia “Pat” Ann Krizmanich, 77, passed away on Saturday at her residence. Pat was born in Racine on July 4, 1940, the daughter of the late Nels and Esther (Nee: Higgins) Andersen. Pat attended William Horlick High School. On May 16, 1959 she was united in marriage to George R. […]
Rachel Ballantyne Remembered As An Amazing Wife And Mother
Rachel Ann Ballantyne (Jensen) went home to glory on May 6 after a two-year battle with wicked esophageal cancer. She was an amazing wife for 32 years to her husband Tad Mackay Ballantyne of Racine, Wisconsin (amazing because she’s the only women in the world who could deal with him) and an equally amazing mother […]