Silver Lake to host concert in park and 9/11 ceremony

News from Kenosha Lens

• Racine police contract: WPPA to address Common Council at Feb. 4 meeting over prolonged contract dispute February 4, 2025
  RACINE, WI — The Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA) will address the Racine Common Council tonight, calling attention to the city’s ongoing contract standoff with its police officers. WPPA Executive Director Jim Palmer, along with members of the Racine Police Association (RPA), will talk about their frustrations with the prolonged negotiations, which have left officers […]
  Heather Asiyanbi
• Raymond School Board discusses April 1 referendum, potential cuts if it fails February 4, 2025
  RAYMOND—The Raymond School Board met Feb. 3 for its regular monthly workshop, and members discussed the upcoming referendum and what could happen if it doesn’t pass on April 1. The district is seeking a three-year, non-recurring referendum of $750,000 annually to maintain operations and avoid significant budget cuts. “This referendum isn’t about adding anything new—it’s […]
  Heather Asiyanbi
• Patricia Shacklett, 78, cherished mother and grandmother, dies February 4, 2025
  A life of love and devotion Patricia Shacklett (née Waddell), 78, of Union Grove, died on January 22, 2025. Known for her kindness and unwavering support for her loved ones, she touched many lives with her warmth and generosity. Born on March 19, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan, Patricia was the daughter of the late Donald […]
  Racine County Eye Staff
• Man reportedly pointed a gun at Wisconsin Lutheran students outside for recess on Feb. 3 now in police custody February 4, 2025
  RACINE, WI — A man who reportedly pointed a gun at students outside for recess at Wisconsin Lutheran was apprehended and is now in the Racine County Jail awaiting his initial appearance. According to a press release from the Racine Police Department, officers were called at 1:07 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, to the 700 […]
  Heather Asiyanbi
• Rochelle Tennessen, 72, beloved Racine leader and mentor, dies February 4, 2025
  A life dedicated to service and community Rochelle Tennessen, 72, of Racine, died at Froedtert Hospital on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Known for her unwavering dedication to her community, Rochelle—affectionately called Shelly—was a mentor, leader, and advocate who touched countless lives. Born in Racine on December 15, 1952, to Robert and Doris (née Sorenson) Morrison, […]
  Racine County Eye Staff