With two pairs of big shoes to fill, Case quarterback Brayden Lipari took the field Friday night for his first career football playoff start.

Racine Lutheran beats Milwaukee Academy of Science 36-8 in WIAA playoffs behind Eli Gasau’s 3 TDs and 200+ yards rushing. Next: New Glarus.

Racine residents want to see both a downtown grocery store and a public market come alive, according to a Downtown Racine Corporation survey.

Waterford clinched a playoff berth, St. Catherine’s earned a share of the Metro Classic title, and Case defeated Kenosha Bradford in a pivotal week 9 of high school football.

Catch up on Racine County’s top 5 stories this week — from protests and food aid updates to Halloween events, gas prices, and downtown growth.

SNAP will pause on Nov. 1 if the federal government shutdown continues, and thousands of Racine County families could lose their food assistance.

KENOSHA — Gregory Schuster, “Ollie,” 64, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at Froedtert South – Pleasant Prairie Campus. Born in Racine on Aug. 28, 1961, to the late ...

Karen Larson, 82, of Racine, passed away Oct. 19, 2025. Services Oct. 27 at Maresh-Meredith & Acklam Funeral Home.

With SNAP funding liable to run out by the end of the month, organizations are coordinating so families have access to emergency food resources.

The USDA will reopen 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday to help farmers and ranchers access $3 billion from existing programs.

Richard Griebel, "Dick," 86, of Burlington, passed away Oct. 21, 2025. Lifelong Burlington resident remembered for faith and service.

Marjorie Russell, 78, of Racine, passed away Oct. 18, 2025. Services Oct. 25 at the funeral home. Memorials to Racine Public Library.