In-person absentee voting in Racine County runs Oct. 20 through Oct. 30 in most communities, with hours set one city, village and town at a time. Where to vote, what to bring, and how to get a mail ...

John Edward Hoefflin, 89, of Pleasant Prairie, died Oct. 16, 2026. He was a U.S. Naval veteran and submariner on the USS Halfbeak. Service details at Racine County Eye.

Sue Ellen Jones, 85, of Kenosha, died Oct. 15, 2026. She retired from Kenosha Public Schools in 2003. Service details at Racine County Eye.

LaVerne Smith, 77, died Oct. 11, 2026. She worked as a peer specialist and counselor in Racine. Service details at Racine County Eye.

John Joseph Navin, 81, of Elmwood Park, died Oct. 10, 2026. He worked 50 years for SC Johnson and Son in Racine. Service details at Racine County Eye.

Racine Case football beat Kenosha Indian Trail 42-0 to finish 7-0 in the Southeast Conference and win its first outright conference title since 1980.

Mail-in absentee ballots in Racine County are down 22% from 2022, and statewide returns are down 29%. Both parties are steering voters away from the mailbox.

Read the top 5 Racine County Eye stories for the week of Oct. 17, 2026, covering a school lockdown, Racine history, local business, a homicide and campaign finance.

More than 20 organizations, four morning presentations and no admission charge, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Fountain Banquet Hall.

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. — Mount Pleasant’s proposed Microsoft data center is reducing the number of buildings while increasing the project’s overall square footage. Racine County Eye is paid for by ...

A Racine man was shot and killed inside a home on Greenfield Road early Oct. 15, 2026. Police say a 44-year-old fired the gun and is cooperating. No charges yet.

But state law currently places no caps on what political parties can raise from donors and then give to candidates. Sign up for daily newsletters from Racine County Eye. Wisco Spotlight Things to do, ...