Lee Enterprises' second-largest investor bails...
Ryan to co-host CNBC's Squawk Box on Monday
FRIDAY FELNER FOLLIES: That $694,000 grant was for us? We knew nothing about it...
Racine's Obama HQ to open July 16, on Sixth Street
Modine raises parts prices 15%
UW-P's Felner search chair faces discipline for blowing off class


Brett, if you play for
the Vikings we'll disown you





Is this Unified's next superintendent?
Unified opens its mail and finds...
a plausible superintendent candidate!





Parade opens Dragon Boat festival


L A T E S T   N E W S

Commuter's lament: I Got the Hiawatha-to-Chicago Blues

Bicyclist dies from hit-and-run injuries | Suspect arrested
Feingold loses fight against FISA... | Kohl, Obama vote for it
Provost at UW-Oshkosh is Parkside's interim chancellor
21st Century Prep's library named in Jack Keating's honor
Doc Thomas not running for Congress; hopes to run again someday
Racine Post creates new Web site for Racine obituaries
County's discount prescription card has saved users $92,000

Q U O T E   O F   T H E   D A Y  

This is my 40th year working as a university teacher, and I've never seen anything like this.
--UW-Parkside dean Don Cross, of a classroom performance issue involving the professor who headed the chancellor search committee that recommended Robert Felner.

H A I K U   O F   T H E   D A Y  

Whoops! Felner Fallout
Trips up a Parkside prof who
Skipped class too often

Your turn! Write a haiku here!




JULY
7-11 History Mystery: The art of artifacts
10 Two Storywagon performers at Library

11 Mark Paffrath at the Monument
12 Zachary Scot Johnson at 716: Fine Art
12 Revolutionary re-enactment at library

12 Dave Fitzpatrick Band at Square
12 Twang Dragons at Dragon Boat Festival
13 AAUW Racine plant sale July 13
14 County Dems to discuss election plans
17-19 Peace March will pause in Racine
18 Zoovies presents E.T.
18-27 Sondheim's Side by Side at RTG

19 Photogs host 'Name the location' contest
19 16 galleries open for Gallery Night
24 Le Tour de Racine cycle races
25 OOHP offers witty summer bonus plan
26 Micro Cars coming Downtown
30 Bariatric surgery seminar at All Saints

Music and More Thursday concert schedule
Summer Storytimes at the Library
RSO Summer Pops schedule
Racine Raiders home games
Free movies in city parks this summer
Bookmobile's summer schedule
Music on the Monument line-up
Animal Crackers' schedule
Theatre Guild's '08-'09 schedule

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Mistreated, but Bucket still friendly




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Oh say can you C.C.? Brewers deal for Cy Young winner

A hard night for the Raiders

DRAMA KING: FAVRE THINKING ABOUT PLAYING ANOTHER SEASON


Raiders open in championship form

Racine Threat fall to Rock County

Packers profits plunge to mere $21 million


1947 Racine Belles All-Star team...

Tony Romo split with Simpson over her father

Interview with Racine's ultimate fighter Nick Agallar

Craig Leipold sells Minnesota Swarm lacrosse team

MSU, Illini go after Horlick's Jamil Wilson
P R O P E R T Y  T R A N S F E R S

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Racine County Property Transfers


Arts funding gets short shrift; want to change that?

State gives us $865,193 to maintain Downtown's bridges

Supreme Court: Racine cops illegally searched home
Vos makes it official

United Way splits from Kenosha AFL-CIO

Gas stuck above $4/gallon for another year

Best local gas prices HERE




July 4 fireworks pictures | And VIDEO of the grand finale!


FourthFest Parade: Outstanding! Slide show HERE

Our under-funded public library

Who's the fattest of them all? Not us, fellow Cheeseheads!

Mount Pleasant, Sturtevant merging fire departments, rescue service

Theatre Guild sets trip to Chicago for 'Dirty Dancing'

United Way coordinates flood donations

Now Caledonia wants to secede from Racine's 4th of July parade?

Career Industries collects items for soldiers in Iraq


Racine's float builder for 33 years


Racine gains 6th sister city

Court rules against social workers union; County Exec. pleased

It's none of my business, but... | UPDATED

Sell one, knock down another: Nonprofit transforms neighborhood

How you can help flood victims | United Way helping out


Lighthouse Run draws thousands | Some unexpected runners



OOPAH! (Greek Fest to you)


Civil War cannons went BOOM!

Hot Rods returning in 2009


Big art transforms Uptown | More Pix


On the dry side... or under water? Photos

Saving energy, opposing gouging: Who's not for that? (Guess!)

No surprise: Ryan seeking 6th term

$555 hotels, $80 dinners: State pays big when Commerce Sec. travels

Mason puffs up his feathers with $64K; Krupp breaks $100K

Last two states pass Great Lakes Compact; now it goes to Congress


John Mogk: The candidate as sommelier

FEINGOLD'S FILIBUSTER: Fight for privacy delays FISA spy bill passage

Michigan OKs Great Lakes Compact; one state to go

LATEST WISCONSIN POLL: Obama, 52%; McCain, 39%

FEINGOLD ON FISA: 'No one should be fooled by this bill...' | VIDEO

Ryan, Feingold on opposite sides as Congress OKs FISA bill




Your electric bill just went up... | ...natural gas is next

Steve and Barry's files Chap. 11 bankruptcy

Landlords protest mandatory inspections of rental properties

Russ Weyers to head WI Bankers Assn.

14 businesses cited for sale of cigarettes to minors

CNH tractor factory here flourishing

Lenny Kravitz! Soon at a Kohl's near you!

Short layoffs set at CNH plants in Italy

The rich are different from you and me

SCJ's commuters hop aboard KRM bandwagon

Journal Sentinel cutting 130 employees


Why you can feel good about SCJ products

SCJ buys New Zealand bug spray maker

MODINE: One plant closes, another doubles its workforce

Modine wins 'Friend of Tourism' award

SC Johnson backs cutting state's greenhouse gas emissions |Catches heat for going green

PROPERTY TRANSFERS: Total 24 sells for $1.2 million

CNH: Hikes prices... | Alarm bells at dealer network... | Joins mission to Iraq | Stock falls 10%...

Your incredibly shrinking 401k | The LEE roller coaster continues

Store closure talk at Starbucks, Steve and Barry's




Web site launched for new Caledonia school district

Unified implements 4-day work week to save energy

Caledonia school district secession effort continues


The FELNER Chronicles
Grant money went to fake company? VIDEO
Grant monitoring ignored -- VIDEO
The Grievance King
Feds widen probe
He was crime victim, too
UW System finger-pointing
Troubles began in '80s at C-U
Retaliated against critics
Try this, Unified and UW-P!
THE NEVERENDING STORY
Withdraws before taking office

Jack Parker to head Unified through September (maybe longer)

9-year-old student driven to bus driver's home; driver fired

Breaking up is hard to do (and costly), Caledonia told

Unified's test scores show... what exactly?

500 students (and $3 million) leave Unified through open enrollment

Unified hints at its next referendum