Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
Good morning, Racine.
A three-vehicle crash occurred Wednesday, June 4 at the intersection of State Highway 11 and Vandenboom Road in the Town of Dover—one driver was hurt and needed help to be removed from his car—and officials are investigating the cause.
During a June 2 telephone town hall, Sen. Ron Johnson answered questions from Wisconsinites about Medicaid, federal spending, and immigration policies.
He defended traditional Medicaid while opposing expansion under the ACA and criticized wasteful spending—calling for a full audit of federal programs.
First grade students at Gilmore Fine Arts School in Racine were honored on June 3 as Stroke Superheroes for quickly alerting an adult when teacher Angela Zurawski had a stroke in class on May 6 — a 911 call and fast treatment by responders and hospital teams helped her return to teaching soon.
Union Grove girls soccer climbed to No. 1 in Division 2 Coaches Poll as it begins the WIAA Soccer Tournaments, buoyed by standout play from senior forward Rhyan Hood and freshman Ruby Christiansen.
Coach Sean Jung said the team will face tough opponents ahead—each game will test their skills as they aim for state tournament success.
Mount Pleasant will close several roads on June 30 for the USA Cycling Masters + Junior Road National Championships as top cyclists are set to compete, and local drivers should plan ahead for route changes during the event.
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