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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 33-year-old Milwaukee man was arrested Monday night for his 7th OWI when a Wisconsin State Patrol officer stopped his speeding vehicle on I-94 at County Highway K in Racine County — the officer noted slurred speech and intoxicants, and a warrant was obtained for a blood draw before booking him into Racine County Jail without incident.  FOX6
  • A former Watertown gym teacher, 57-year-old Michael Pipp, has been charged with first-degree sexual assault of a child and child enticement for an alleged incident when the victim was in first grade at St. Thomas school—his bond was set at $20,000 in April—and he will return to court in August.  FOX6

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In 2024, Wisconsin’s tourism generated nearly $26 billion in economic impact with a record 114 million visitors and $1.7 billion in tax revenue, though growth slowed compared to previous years. Racine County spending grew 6.4% to $318 million — a sign of steady local economic benefit.  The Journal Times

EVENTS

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  • Christos Summer 2025 Contemplative Retreat

    9 PM - 6 PM — Siena Retreat Center — $410+ — Recharge your spirit with a restorative retreat focused on meditation and nature.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Music at the Zoo

    5:30-9 p.m. — Racine Zoo — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music by the Chicago Tribute Anthology in a scenic outdoor setting.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Chronicles At The Zoo

    6-9 p.m. — Racine Zoo — $100 — Experience a delightful evening of bourbon tasting, animal encounters, and catered dining at this inaugural event.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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