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Dealer Busted; Haunted House Patron Charged; New Carthage Polling Place

A Racine man described as one of the city's biggest cocaine dealers was caught selling drugs last week even while out on bail on two sets of additional charges.

National Spotlight Falls On Race To Fill Paul Ryan's Congressional Seat

(WPR)---Last year, millions of dollars started flowing into Wisconsin from all over the country with one purpose: defeat Paul Ryan in 2018.

Ryan Attends His Last I-A Columbus Day Banquet as a Congressman

Some of the first friends that Paul Ryan made in Kenosha while making the rounds as a first-time candidate for Congress back in 1998 were some of the leaders of the city’s Italian-American community.

Third Area Yacht Club Death Reported

A third hard-to-explain death has occurred at an area yacht club. 

The body of an 80 year-old Janesville man was pulled from Lake Michigan at the Racine Yacht Club early Saturday morning, according to the Racine County Sheriff's Dept. No foul play is

Radio Theater at Lake Lawn in Delavan for Saturday, Oct. 6th Show

Tickets: $15, includes a $5 coupon for breakfast or lunch. Doors open at 10 a.m. Show begins at 11:15. 

Staffing Issues Dominate KSD Sheriff Debate

(WGTD)---Personnel issues within the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Dept. came up during a debate Wednesday night between the incumbent sheriff and the man that’s out to replace him. 

City of Racine Joins Mt. Pleasant in Hosting Foxconn Facilities

(WGTD)----Foxconn plans to establish a second home in Racine County.

Steil-Bryce Debates Set

Andrew Iverson---Communications Director for Republican Bryan Steil's 1st Congressional District Campaign---told WGTD that 3 debates have now been scheduled with Democratic candidate Randy Bryce. The first one is set for Friday October 19th, 7:30pm, at the Oak Creek City

The voices at WRJN go silent; Tom Karkow, Janet Hoff retire

Racine Journal Times — It’s pretty safe to say that WRJN radio will never be quite the same now that News Director Tom Karkow — surely one of Racine’s most familiar voices — and his wife, news reporter Janet Hoff, have retired.

Expo Aims to Link Employers With Former Prison Inmates

Kenosha---Organizations that specialize in helping former prison inmates find work hope to take advantage of the low unemployment rate by trying to persuade greater numbers of employers to at least consider hiring ex-cons.

Two dozen such groups will be holding an