Kenosha County Supervisor Jerry Gulley, a resident of Pleasant Prairie, formally announced his candidacy for County Executive today with the following statement: “I bought my home here in 2012 to be near my in-laws. I’ve been privileged to live in so many beautiful parts of our country – Tennessee, New York, Silicon Valley, Birmingham, Seattle, […]
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Youth Development and Care Center FAQ’s
RACINE- Racine County has proposed building a new, state-of-the-art Youth Development and Care Center along 3 Mile Road in the Village of Caledonia. The YDCC will provide safe, evidence-based care, incorporating a trauma-informed approach, offering rehabilitative programs including mental health and substance abuse treatment, youth development/ prevention/intervention services, and gang diversion. The YDCC will reduce […]
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Upcoming Programs at the Racine Public Library
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library, 75 Seventh Street: ● Anti-Racism Book Group: 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 15th, Lee Room. A weekly book group discussing themes of race and racism. ● The Lab Jr.: 1:00, April 22-25th, Martin Room. K-3rd grade. Play minecraft, play coding games, check […]
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Mayor Mason and City Clerk Seek Applicants for Boards and Commissions
Today, Mayor Cory Mason and City Clerk Tara Coolidge launched a new web portal on the City’s website which makes it easier for City residents to apply to serve on a board, commission, or committee. The new web portal also allows residents to see who currently serves, what vacancies exist, when terms expire, helpful contact […]
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Larkman Construction Purchases Land in Raymond
Larkman Construction purchased warehouse and office space on two adjacent sites in Raymond, 12000 Highway G and 1596 122nd St. The company provides a variety of utility services and is one of three companies licensed for manhole work in Wisconsin. Larkman Construction’s owner, Stacy Potter, was able to finance 90 percent of the purchases by […]
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SEPRC Regional Free Throw Contest Winners
PRESS RELEASE: Racine – The following youth, representing City of Racine Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services (PRCS), placed in their age/gender division at the Southeast Parks and Recreation Council (SEPRC) Free Throw Contest held at West Allis Central High School in West Allis, WI, on March 16, 2019. The competition required participants to shoot two […]
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Mount Pleasant to gather citizen input for the Village’s strategic plan
PRESS RELEASE: MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. – The Village of Mount Pleasant is conducting an online survey to collect citizen input to help develop a strategic plan. Feedback on the survey will help shape and define the Village’s priorities. Residents can gain access to the survey by visiting the Village of Mount Pleasant Website: www.mtpleasantwi.gov. Village […]
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Press Release: Mike Aiello Named All-Conference for UW-Whitewater Baseball
Mike Aiello, a native of Racine, WI, and a graduate of Horlick High School, is one of eight members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team who were named first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference as the league announced its 2018 awards. The Warhawks swept the league’s three major awards as senior centerfielder Daytona Bryden […]
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Press Release: Zane Navratil Named Academic All-District for UW-Whitewater Men’s Tennis
Zane Navratil, a native of Racine, WI, graduate of The Prairie School and senior on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s tennis team, has been selected to the 2017-18 Google Cloud Academic All-District 6 Men’s NCAA Division III At-Large First Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Navratil carried a 4.0 grade point […]
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Press Release: Giving Beds to Children in Need
The Racine/Kenosha chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is taking applications for beds. Children between age 3 and 17 who do not have a bed and live in the Racine and Kenosha area are eligible to receive a free bed, complete with mattress, sheets, comforter, and pillow. You can request beds for your family or you can […]