Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, Racine.
Preservation Racine dedicated a historical marker at 1805 Wisconsin Avenue on Thursday, June 18 to honor Camp Utley where about 1,500 Civil War soldiers trained, while local musician Mark Paffrath played 'Hail, Columbia' for 50 to 75 attendees.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirmed five mpox cases (as of May 26) in northern and southeastern regions and advised residents to watch for symptoms and consult healthcare providers to prevent further spread.
Health officials stress early detection and timely care.
Prairie girls soccer team won the state championship by defeating Xavier 5-0 at UIHLEIN SOCCER PARK.
Coach Joe Manley said the win — driven by smart corner-kicks — marks their third title and sets up a return to division 3 next season.
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.
Racine Tri-Course Amateur Championship
Tournament Days — Fri, Jul 10 – Sun, Jul 12 — Racine Country Club — Entry fees vary — Compete in a prestigious 54-hole tournament at Racine's scenic courses.
RKC Third Coast FC Match
6-10 p.m. — Pritchard Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience professional soccer action in the heart of Racine.
Root River Poker Run
12:00 – 5:30 PM — Racine Riverside Marine — Entry fee applies — Participate in a unique poker run by bike, car, or kayak with food, prizes, and fun on the Racine harbor.
Salmon-a-Rama 2026
July 11-19 — Salmon-A-Rama — Registration fees apply — Experience one of the world's largest salmon fishing tournaments with prizes for the biggest and most fish caught.
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