Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, Racine.
Today, dozens in orange gathered on the Horlick High School campus to listen as community leaders discussed the need to raise awareness about gun violence.
The event aims to spark local dialogue on safety and prevention.
Book lovers can join the statewide Bookshop Quest this month by visiting 35 independent bookstores across Wisconsin, including three in Racine County, to earn raffle entries and win prizes in a scavenger hunt that promotes literacy.
The Raymond School District Board approved a switch from Anthem to regional Network Health on June 1 to save about $60,000 and consolidate benefits.
Open enrollment begins now with the new plan set to start July 1 and include dental, vision, and disability coverage under MetLife.
Case High School celebrated the graduation of 420 seniors (Class of 2026) in a ceremony that marked a major milestone in their education.
William Horlick High School seniors celebrated graduation at 3 p.m. in the crowded gymnasium (a key milestone) as they marked the end of their high school journey.
Indian Trail High School and Academy marked their 2026 graduation in the school gym (6800 60th St.) as graduates, families, and staff gathered to celebrate.
The event highlighted a milestone for the community.
Mini Golf Crawl: Putt Around Downtown
1-6 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — $20 per pair or $35 per foursome — Swing into fun with unique mini-golf locations and a chance to win prizes!
Science of Reading Mini-Con
8 AM - 5 PM — Racine Memorial Hall — Registration Fee Required — Engage in lively literacy sessions for K-5 educators with fun surprises including music and themed mocktails.
Classic Car Show
10 AM – 2 PM — Milaeger's — Free entry — Check out stunning classic cars and enjoy an automotive experience in Racine.
Animal Crackers Concert Series
5:30-9 p.m. — Racine Zoo — $40 – $120 — Enjoy an evening of music with top artists while soaking in the scenic views of Lake Michigan.
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