MOUNT PLEASANT – Ryder Last Mile Inc., a national logistics solutions provider, has leased 75,290 square feet in a warehouse at 1570 International Drive here. The speculative warehouse development is one of three constructed by Chicago-based HSA Commercial Real Estate in the 184-acre Park 94 business park. The 116,000-square-foot building, completed in 2020, is described […]
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Posted inSchool Awards
Vincent Joseph Arenas Earns Degree from University of Maryland Global Campus
Vincent Joseph Arenas of Mount Pleasant earned a Bachelor of Science Summa Cum Laude in Public Safety Administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). The university held a virtual stateside commencement on May 15 for more than 5,500 graduates of the Class of 2021. Worldwide, more than 13,000 students from all 50 states […]
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
Mount Pleasant stabbing ends with two arrested
MOUNT PLEASANT – A 30-year-old man was hospitalized following a Mount Pleasant stabbing that happened early Saturday morning in the 1000 block of the Southeast Frontage Road. Antonique Carter, 26, of Racine, was arrested for attempted homicide and bail jumping for stabbing Rashad Lewis, 30, of Racine. Lewis was also arrested for disorderly conduct, domestic […]
Drug Take-Back Event
On Saturday, April 24th from 9 AM -1 PM the Village of Mount Pleasant Police Department, located at 8811 Campus Dr., in a partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will participate in a Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative for unused or expired prescription medication. The Mount Pleasant Police […]
Posted inBusiness, Local news
Local Officials React To New Foxconn Deal
RACINE COUNTY – Local elected officials sounded happy and relieved that the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) and Foxconn Technology Group reached a new agreement on subsidizing a manufacturing complex in Mount Pleasant. The original agreement was developed in 2017 by Republican officials, led by former Gov. Scott Walker. The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature approved the […]
Posted inDevelopment, Local news
Amended State, Foxconn Contract: Smaller, More Flexible
MADISON – Contract amendments approved Tuesday by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) Board of Directors and Foxconn Technology Group significantly reduces the scope and anticipated employment levels for a manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant. Foxconn, a Taiwanese contract manufacturer, will now be eligible to receive up to $80 million total in performance-based tax credits […]
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
Woman seriously injured, driver arrested in Quarry Lake Park incident
MOUNT PLEASANT – An 18-year-old Racine woman was seriously injured after falling off a car trunk “doing doughnuts” in the Quarry Lake Park parking lot late Saturday. The driver was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, according to the Racine County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and emergency personnel were called to Quarry Lake Park, 3533 Northwestern […]
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Posted inCORONAVIRUS, Local news
16 and older? Get your COVID-19 vaccine, Racine County officials say
RACINE COUNTY – As of Monday, all Wisconsin residents 16 and older are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Racine County officials reported “plenty of appointments available” at sites throughout the county this week. County officials added that the two-dose Pfizer vaccine is the only COVID-19 vaccine currently approved for Individuals ages 16 and 17. […]
Posted inBreaking, Local news, Police and fire
Kenosha Man Accused of Dognapping
MOUNT PLEASANT – Dognapping, and other theft-related charges, were filed by the RacineCounty District Attorney’s Office against Raymond K. Prideaux, 37, of Kenosha.Prideaux allegedly attempted to take an American Bulldog from a pet store here earlier thisweek. According to the criminal complaint, Prideaux entered Petland, 2310 S. Green Bay Road, onTuesday and told an employee […]
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
Motorcycle versus pedestrian crash: 2 taken to hospital
MOUNT PLEASANT – Following a motorcycle versus pedestrian crash Saturday, March 13, on Highway 32 and 25th Street, rescue personnel transported two people to the emergency room. Dispatchers at the Racine County Joint Dispatch Center called officers out for a report of a single-vehicle motorcycle crash, according to a press release by the Mount Pleasant […]
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
Man shoots himself following armed bank robbery
STURTEVANT – A suspect involved in an armed robbery at a bank ended with the man shooting himself at 11:22 a.m. Thursday on Oakes Road near Highway 20. The man robbed a bank employee of an undisclosed amount of money at Tri-City National Bank, 8710 Durand Avenue in Sturtevant. He fled from the scene in […]
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
18 charges filed against woman who drove into crowd
RACINE – A Racine woman stands accused of driving her car into a group of people – seriously injuring a man – outside a Mount Pleasant bar early Sunday. Andernette D. Ross, 33, of 923 DeKoven Ave., made an initial court appearance Monday afternoon, according to online court records. The Racine County District Attorney’s Office […]
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Vehicle Drives Into Group; One Seriously Injured
MOUNT PLEASANT – One person received life-threatening injuries when a woman drove her car into a group of people outside a bar here early Sunday. The Mount Pleasant Police Department was called to the 2100 block of Racine Street at about 2:07 a.m. Sunday on a report of a person struck by a car. Police […]
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Three arrested in Mount Pleasant following fiery three-vehicle crash
MOUNT PLEASANT – Police arrested all three drivers following a fiery three-vehicle wreck near the intersection of Durand Avenue and Sheridan Road early Sunday morning, authorities said. Christopher Sanchez, 33, Kraig Herbrechtsmeir, 56, and Herbert Aguirre-Lopez, 45, all face operating while intoxicated charges connected to the wreck. The crash happened about 2:47 a.m., according to […]
