Union Grove Union High School will hold a Phase 1 ribbon cutting Oct. 24 from 3–5 p.m., with the ceremony at 3 p.m., plus tours, a trick-or-treat route and food trucks.

Mary Margaret Simonsen, 80, of Racine, died Oct. 1, 2026. She was a devoted member of St. Joseph Catholic Church for her entire life. Service details at Racine County Eye.

RACINE COUNTY, WI — Racine County is in for a dry Thursday, a chance of showers Friday and a very warm, windy Saturday, the National Weather Service says. Thursday: Dry, as high pressure moves across ...

Florence Klappa, 106, of Kenosha, died Oct. 4, 2026. She was a homemaker who loved watching the Chicago Cubs and spending time with family. Service details at Racine County Eye.

MaryLou Rinke, 96, of Racine, died Oct. 4, 2026. She was an excellent baker and bingo champion. Service details at Racine County Eye.

Prepare your Racine household for winter with practical tips for heating bills, holiday spending, home maintenance, transportation and groceries.

Melvin Richard Larsen, 78, of Racine, died Oct. 5, 2026. He founded Image Crafters and was an active member of Faith Community Church. Service details at Racine County Eye.

Theresa Olley, 77, of Racine, died Oct. 2, 2026, at home. She worked for Kranz, Inc. for more than 50 years and earned a degree in accounting.

Presented by Mayor Cory Mason Oct. 5, Racine’s proposed 2027 budget aims to maintain core services using $5.135 million in reserves. Police/fire authorized staffing and the proposed $2 adult transit ...

Twenty-first Century Preparatory School is celebrating 25 years in Racine as the public charter school reconnects with families and the community.

After a funding-shortfall warning and grant-supported deliveries, Racine County proposes more local support for the existing Meals on Wheels program. Here’s what the budget shows—and what remains ...

Savings help balance the proposed 2027 city budget, but officials warn the pace cannot last. Here’s what would remain and how residents can weigh in.