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UPDATE: Winter Weather Advisory upgraded to Winter Storm Warning for Racine, Kenosha from 4 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 25

UPDATE (March 24, 2023, 2:45 p.m.) The Winter Storm Advisory has been updated to Winter Storm Warning per the National Weather Service (NWS) for Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Walworth Counties. Reports indicate that heavy snowfall is expected with total accumulations reaching 6 to 10 inches in Southeastern Wisconsin. The highest snowfall rates are expected […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Community, Culture, Education, Events, Health, Local news, Non-Profits, Schools, Things To Do, Union Grove

Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Read to a Dog, Mental Health Retreat, and Bill Martin’s fundraiser

The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, March 23. This week, Racine County Eye web editor Loren Lamoreaux discussed various community happenings with TMJ4 anchors Ryan Jenkins and Susan Kim to discuss the happenings around Racine County. 1. Read to a Dog program Through the Read to a Dog […]

Posted inElections, Local news

David DeGroot: Mount Pleasant Village President candidate

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are David DeGroot’s answers. David DeGroot What position are you seeking?Mount Pleasant Village President How long have you lived in Mount Pleasant?25 years Age64 OccupationMount Pleasant Village President, real estate interests David DeGroot What motivated […]

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Kelly Gallaher: Mount Pleasant Village President candidate

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are Kelly Gallaher’s answers for the Mount Pleasant presidential race. Kelly Gallaher What position are you seeking?Mount Pleasant Village President How long have you lived in Mount Pleasant?Thirty-two years Age59 OccupationRetired Art Museum Education Curator […]

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Travis Yanke: Village of Mount Pleasant Trustee #1 candidate

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are Travis Yanke’s answers for the Mount Pleasant election. Travis Yanke What position are you seeking?Village of Mount Pleasant Trustee #1 How long have you lived in Mount Pleasant?Since 2009 Age48 OccupationDirector of US Medical […]

Posted inCommunity, Events, Local news, Non-Profits, Schools, Things To Do

Fundraising efforts continue for Bill Martin on March 26 at 5th Street Yacht Club

RACINE — Bill Martin, a local Racine County resident, was severely injured in an unpredictable accident in 2018 when a tree fell on his family’s SUV. The accident, which took the life of his wife, Michelle, nearly took his life as well, and altered his physical abilities forever. In an attempt to recover from the […]

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David Rubinson: Caledonia Trustee Seat #1 candidate

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are Caledonia’s David Rubinson’s answers. David Rubinson What position are you seeking?Village of Caledonia – Trustee Seat #1 How long have you lived in Caledonia?24 years Age30 OccupationProject Manager David Rubinson If you have served […]

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Nancy H. Pierce: Caledonia Trustee Seat #1 candidate

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are Caledonia Nancy H. Pierce’s answers. Nancy H. Pierce What position are you seeking?Village of Caledonia – Trustee Seat #1 How long have you lived in Caledonia?4 years, Racine County, 22 years Age72 OccupationCommunications and […]

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Ram Bhatia: Mount Pleasant Village Board Trustee #5

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are Ram Bhatia’s answers. Ram Bhatia What position are you seeking?Mount Pleasant Village Board, Trustee # 5 How long have you lived in Mount Pleasant?37 years Age72 OccupationRetired engineer, business executive Ram Bhatia What motivated […]

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Eric T. Martinez: Village of Mount Pleasant Trustee #5 candidate

Racine County Eye asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire so that our readers could learn more about them. These are Eric T. Martinez’s answers for the Mount Pleasant election. Eric T. Martinez What position are you seeking?Village of Mount Pleasant Trustee #5 How long have you lived in Mount Pleasant?1.5 years Age59 OccupationSmall business […]

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Found: Alleged driver in hit-and-run that seriously injured We Energies flagger apprehended

UPDATED 9 p.m.: Daniel Slominski, 41, was apprehended by Racine County Sheriff’s deputies at his home after the department received multiple tips about both the truck and the address. According to a press release from RCSO, Slominski exited his home and admitted to hitting the We Energies flagger and fleeing the scene. He told deputies […]

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2023 Racine County’s Best Fish Fry Contest: Final Round – Holy Mackerel

RACINE COUNTY – It’s fish fry time and that means it’s time to participate in Racine County Eye’s contest, Racine County’s Best Fish Fry: Holy Mackerel edition. In the final round, starting on March 18, Racine County will select its favorite fish fry. 10 restaurants moved on from the first round of voting in the […]

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Reckless driving call finds drugs, 10-year-old child passenger in vehicle

RACINE COUNTY — A call reporting reckless driving in the Town of Norway on March 12 led to the arrest of a 39-year-old Racine man for two criminal charges. Steven M. Grant is charged with misdemeanor counts of operating while intoxicated with a minor child in the vehicle and possession of drug paraphernalia, which carry […]

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