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Grandpa Time: Lakeview Park Playground Legacy and Community Impact
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (856+ words) When I was first asked to run for the City Council after a thirteen-year break, I said, "No." When I was approached a second time, I had a chance to think about what it really meant. There comes a time…...
Childcare providers are about to lose a safety net
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1396+ words) In the eight years that Cindy Veeser has operated her childcare center in the Green Bay suburb of Bellevue, Forever Young, she has provided an essential service " but she has also faced almost constant challenges. At the height of the…...
Child marriage with parental consent is still legal in Wisconsin. Republicans have blocked Democratic efforts to change that.
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (1521+ words) This story was produced in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Investigative Journalism class taught in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Last month deep red Oklahoma became the 17th state to ban child marriage " the practice of allowing minors,…...
Fratt Elementary staff welcome new gym, library at May 21 ribbon cutting
2+ week, 5+ day ago (209+ words) RACINE, WI " Fratt Elementary staff celebrated a newly remodeled gym and more on Thursday, the first comprehensive remodel the historic building has undergone since it was built 110 years ago. It's part of the Racine Unified School District's 30-year, $1 billion facilities…...
Raymond 3rd graders deliver history lessons through 'wax museum' figures come to life
3+ week, 1+ day ago (104+ words) Raymond 3rd graders deliver history lessons through "wax museum" figures come to life Racine County Eye Keep up with stories that shape our region - Wisco Spotlight Things to do, arts, culture and entertainment news. Delivered Wednesdays and Fridays. Raymond School"s…...
Photo Gallery: Students dazzle on the Post Prom 2026 Red Carpet
3+ week, 3+ day ago (184+ words) UNION GROVE, WI "Robin Ehlert-Ginder sees prom as a special moment for her granddaughter who born prematurely at just two pounds. Now, her Union Grove senior is getting ready to graduate high school. This moment means a lot to Ehlert-Ginder....
Racine Theatre Guild opens registration for summer children's theater classes
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (460+ words) The Racine Theatre Guild is offering summer theater classes for children and teens, with registration now open for programs running from June through August at the guild's Northwestern Avenue facility. Racine Children's Theatre classes will be held at the Racine…...
Power Up College and Resource Fair draws record crowd, highlights higher-ed pathways
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (354+ words) Power Up College and Resource Fair draws record attendance, connecting families with college resources, financial aid guidance, and career pathways for local students....
Mahone Foundation to Award Scholarships at May 8 Reaching for Rainbows Gala in Kenosha
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (605+ words) KENOSHA " The Mahone Foundation will award scholarships to local high school students during its 26th annual Reaching for Rainbows "Pursuit of Excellence" Scholarship Gala on Friday, May 8, at the N. E. Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center on the campus of Carthage College. The…...
New RUSD calendar reduces early release days from 30 to 25 in 2026-27 draft after parents talked about 'burden' of extra childcare
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (418+ words) RACINE, WI " Racine Unified School Board of Education (RUSD) members are expected to vote on the 2026-27 school year calendar at February's business meeting after hearing from parents, teachers, and staff at the board meeting last month. After listening to concerns…...