UH, OH! FIRST EMERALD ASH BORER FOUND IN WISCONSIN
CHARGE IT! Felner spent $31,000 on UofL credit cards, on questionable purchases
Train and gardens enliven Ridgewood Care Center
JON SUSTACHEK EPILOGUE: A turn for the worse, then some hope
And now, a word from the dog of the house...
GOVERNMENT GONE WILD: Unpaid $50 parking ticket leads to foreclosure on $245,000 house
Milwaukee J-S shutting down its Racine section



Racine County entirely
wireless by next year


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County Fair draws over 60,000




EXCLUSIVE: The chutzpah of
Dr. Barbara Pulliam

L A T E S T   N E W S

A view from the top
Track flights in and out of Racine's Batten Airport
Brewers, Cubs fans duke it with haiku
Racine library may adjust its hours
Foreclosures in Racine County fall 36.7%

Q U O T E   O F   T H E   D A Y  

Although we built this year around the assumption that Brett meant what he said about retiring, Brett is coming back. We will welcome him back and turn this situation to our advantage.
--Packers CEO Mark Murphy

H A I K U   O F   T H E   D A Y  

If Pack offers me
$20 million to stay home,
I'd have to think...YES!

Your turn! Write a haiku here!


AUGUST
4 Feingold to listen in Kenosha
5 1st CD Dem hopefuls set Franklin forum
6 Garin listening session at JavaVino
6 Poncho Sanchez at Animal Crackers

8 Musicians in Training at the Monument
9 Natty Nation at the Square
11, 27 Urban League sets two political forums
13 Volunteer tutors needed

16 Know this pic? Gallery Night mystery revealed!
17 Fire up the Wurlitzer Theatre Organ!

SEPTEMBER
16 Risk management conference

Body Language: Rebecca Venn exhibits
Rep. Ryan schedules mobile office
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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Happy-go-lucky Melanie





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City tennis tournament results


Photo-finish decides Racine's champion!

Racine's Jamil Wilson playing in 2008 Nike Global Challenge


We have a winner: Luke Bell, in 3:49.58.
Thousands compete in Spirit of Racine | RESULTS HERE

Racine's Matt Lojeski playing for Bucks NBA summer team|


St. Cat's Angelfish team wins Dragon Boat races | More pics HERE

Raiders win season opener, 41-8 |

A hard night for the Raiders


Raiders open in championship form

Interview with Racine's ultimate fighter Nick Agallar
P R O P E R T Y  T R A N S F E R S

CLICK for our growing archive of
Racine County Property Transfers



Bloggers give Becker an earful about crime



McCain brings campaign to Racine | Pix

'Secret' fund-raiser at Menards

Coat donations sought for the needy

Best local gas prices HERE

Shaw-time: Superintendent
candidate meets the public


320 teachers go back to school



Enthusiastic bidding at Chair-i-ties auction


Old cars, great music Downtown: First Friday rocks!

Becker promises changes around King Center neighborhood


Committee stalls plan to study two-way traffic on MLK Drive, Marquette

Are Racine Concert Band members city employees


More money for police, but churches must step up



'Vine-cutting' opens new Zoo exhibits

Superior Linens: County kisses and makes up

County seeks $500,000 grant to aid low-income flood victims



Racine on scooterist's 'world's largest peace sign'



County's first 'barn quilts' are hung

Missing 6-year-old? North Beach search finds nothing

New Mount Pleasant blog(+calendar) is up and running

North Bay has a new village president

Aldermen step up on crime | ...after home invasion killing

McReynolds imposes county hiring freeze

Superior cleans up its actual dirty linen

Superior Linens finally accredited; McReynolds wants Board to drop the issue


A new perspective on the Root River


VERY, very,very little cars come to the Monument



Impressive! Park 6 club opens on Sixth Street

Coe behind attack on Hughes?


River Walk proposed for Downtown Racine

State Job Service cuts here cancelled

Sturtevant OKs indoor soccer complex

Sun, sand, cold beer and bikinis ... life is good!

River City Racine: Plan lays out future of the Root River|

Caledonia restricts where sexual predators may live|

City cracks down on garage sales|

Racine native's world climbing tour continues in Peru

Racine woman WINS rain garden |

The Redemption of John Sustachek: A tale from Racine's drinking culture |

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



THE REST OF THE STORY: Who got the most goat-milk?


Dems dump Waterford delegate who preferred (Gasp!) McCain

Vos raises $83K for re-election; Flashinski raises $13K

10 things you didn't know about Paul Ryan (Don't call him 'Petey')

Ryan opposes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bailout; prefers a break-up

Wall Street Journal: The Ryan vs. Fannie backstory

DOYLE RAISES $905,000 FOR ... WHAT?

Optimism reigns, as Dems open Obama HQ

Garin gets top spot on ballot; Hebert survives challenge|

Mogk schedules listening sessions|

Vos, McReynolds oppose spending cuts |

Ryan, Feingold, Kohl together at last! All vote to override Bush Medicare veto

Feingold loses fight against FISA... | Kohl, Obama vote for it

Vos makes it official

Doc Thomas not running for Congress; hopes to run again someday

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

No surprise: Ryan seeking 6th term

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




Downtown shop holds benefit for Afghan hounds' rescue

Plan on flying Northwest? Bring an extra $80!

Dominicans to open fair trade store and coffee shop downtown

CLEAN COAL? NO COAL! Doyle to scrap three state power plants

Oak Creek power plant's opening delayed three months

Modine earnings beat consensus...

Twin Disc earnings grow

Johnson Outdoors 3Q sales, income down 6%

Starbucks spares Racine coffeeholics... and here's a gift!

Sixth St. getting a new BBQ place

Journal Times lays off 7; also loses its only minority reporter | LEE 3Q earnings fall 87%

County's jobless rate falls 0.3%, but still lost jobs

CNH profit up 52% in 2Q, to $347 million | Stock jumps 25%

SC Johnson backs greenhouse gas cuts

New Delhi factory turns out its 100,000th CNH tractor

Wisconsin banks safe, say experts |

Milwaukee to vote on requiring employers to provide sick pay|

'My name is Wisconsin, and I'm addicted to gambling'

You can't get there on Midwest anymore...

State running low on funds for jobless

Door-to-door magazine sales: The ugly backstory

SCJ encourages laparoscopic surgery

The incredible shrinking Wisconsin State Journal

Maple Leaf Farm auctioning its acreage




UW-P's Felner search chair faces discipline for blowing off class |

Provost at UW-Oshkosh is Parkside's interim chancellor

21st Century Prep's library named in Jack Keating's honor

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
Emails detail fraud, collusion,
fear of IRS and much, much more!

UofL president raps 'anonymous crap'
FOI brings stack of grievances
That $694,000 grant was for us?
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