Racine Local News – Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

Daily Racine

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Phillip King, who has held roles at several colleges, is aiming to serve as president at Gateway Technical College. He plans to lead by being responsive+visible to students and staff. The Journal Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Racine County declared an emergency after storms from April 13 to April 18 brought excessive rain and widespread flooding. County officials are now coordinating with state agencies + local crews to assess damage and plan repairs. The Journal Times

HEALTH NEWS

➤ iDental Racine expands its pediatric dental care at 1320 S Green Bay Rd by adding a board-certified specialist for orthodontics and Medicaid options (BadgerCare accepted). The clinic offers walk-in hours from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and regular appointments Monday to Friday with Saturday slots available by appointment only. Racine County Eye

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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