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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former corrections supervisor Jacqueline Heidt was sentenced to 18 months in prison (with two years of extended supervision and two years of probation) after she pleaded no contest to charges of sexual assault and misconduct following an inappropriate relationship with an inmate at Racine Correctional Institution. FOX6
- ➤ As classes begin, RCSO announced a focus on cracking down on reckless driving in school zones—Sheriff Christopher Schmaling urged parents to review vehicle safety with young drivers. The Journal Times
- ➤ A Racine court sentenced Jacqueline Heidt, a Correctional Institute supervisor, to four-and-a-half years in prison for having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate that began in April 2022—she met with the inmate three to four times each week in her office. CBS58
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Schulte K-8 School in Sturtevant held its first day on Tuesday, Sept. 2, with nearly 800 students welcomed by RUSD Superintendent Soren Gajewski. The brand new $64 million facility — funded by a referendum approved in 2020 — replaced the old school building and parking lot. Racine County Eye
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Horlick won 36 to 6 over Milwaukee Hamilton as Nazir Spencer scored three touchdowns and Nash Darge passed for 190 yards; new coach Ray Cushman celebrated his first win by having water dumped on him—boosting the Rebels' morale after a difficult season start. The team controlled the contest with a balanced offense while adapting to key player changes. Racine County Eye
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Sketch Racine USA 2025
4 PM – 12 PM — Downtown Racine Corporation — Free entry — Capture the charm of Racine through sketching at iconic local sites.
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Union Grove Flea Market
7 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Racine County Fairgrounds — $2 — Explore an open-air market featuring antiques, crafts, vintage items, and more unique finds.
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3rd Annual Ted's Run 5k
9 AM – 1 PM — J. I. Case High School — Registration required — Participate in a community 5k run supporting local fitness and wellness.
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DeKoven Day Celebration 2025
1-4 p.m. — DeKoven Center — Free admission — Celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. James DeKoven with a eucharistic service and book signing.
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