Racine Local News – Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Daily Racine

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Racine is accepting applications for its eight-week summer youth employment program for individuals ages 16–24 (deadline April 13). Residents should review details and apply promptly. The Journal Times

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Sugar Shack is moving into the historic Sixth Street building — its grand re-opening ceremony and ribbon cutting will be held on the first Friday in June. The Journal Times

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Local tax professionals warn that rushing tax returns may lead to missed deductions and duplicate dependent claims costing hundreds of dollars. For 2025 taxes due by April 15, residents are urged to review every question and use IRS Form 1040-X for corrections (IRS guidance is available online). Racine County Eye
➤ Racine County has released new job postings for local job seekers, offering opportunities in various sectors (application details are provided in each listing). The Journal Times

RACINE EVENTS

EVENTS

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RACINE REAL ESTATE

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RACINE JOB BOARD

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RACINE ANNOUNCEMENTS

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