Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
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🎭 Culture
Fiestas Patrias celebrated culture at Horlick High School last week—organizer Tania Chavez and YES alumni urged immigrants to unite amid rising ICE actions and deportations that have forced some to leave their homes.
The event marked the first celebration since 2019 and provided a safe space for the community.
🏈 Sports
On Friday night, eight of nine high school football games in Racine County ended with teams winning by 20 points or more—Union Grove beat Westosha Central 34-14 with a strong second half to earn a playoff ticket.
Racine Lutheran, St. Catherine’s and Elkhorn also posted dominant wins while Waterford lost a close game after a late comeback attempt.
The Case girls tennis team finished a perfect season by winning all five dual meets and clinching their first Southeast Conference Dual Meet Championship in over 25 years—marking a historic win for the school.
They will defend their title Tuesday at Kenosha Indian Trail.
🎉 Racine Events
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Downtown Racine Fall Wine Walks
1-6 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — $40 General Admission, $70 VIP — Sip on 20 fine wines and 10 brews while exploring 30 local businesses by Lake Michigan.
Comedy Night with Frank Roche and Dan West
6-9 p.m. — Buckets Pub 2nd Round — Dinner included — Get ready for a night of laughter with the hilarious duo Frank Roche and Dan West.
Life Drawing
10 a.m.–12 p.m. — RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts — Cost varies — Explore the beauty of the human form through drawing nude models while learning essential techniques.
Free Fall Family Fun Fest 2025
1-4 p.m. — RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts — Free admission — Celebrate Halloween with art activities, a costume contest, and a spooky scavenger hunt.
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