Racine Local News – Thursday, January 1st, 2026

Daily Racine

Thursday, January 1st, 2026

Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Racine Farmers Market on the Lake is set to open May 9 and will operate 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through October — vendor applications are now being accepted. The Journal Times

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Morgan Phillips was named interim president of Gateway Technical College on July 1, and he will lead the school until the end of June as the search for a permanent leader continues. The Journal Times

SPORTS NEWS

➤ Case senior Michael Farr was named Racine County football player of the year after leading the Eagles to the playoffs, and Union Grove coach Craig McClelland earned coach of the year honors as the complete all-county team was announced. Racine County Eye

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