Paula Scott, 71, of Kenosha, died Oct. 7, 2026. She was born July 17, 1955, in Waukegan, Illinois, to James and Lola Scott. Service details at.

Read the top 5 Racine County Eye stories for the week of Oct. 10, 2026, covering public safety, Medicaid funding, sump-pump rules and health care.

Valerie Kay Kinney, 84, of Somers, died Oct. 8, 2026. She retired from Froedtert South Clinic. Memorial gathering Oct. 17 at Proko Funeral Home.

Lonny Raymond Hoover, 86, of Pleasant Prairie, died Oct. 7, 2026. He founded Illinois Geothermal Engineering. Visitation and funeral Oct. 13 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.

CALEDONIA, Wis. — Marci Bruley doesn’t have too much on her plate. Yet. Sign up for daily newsletters from Racine County Eye. Wisco Spotlight Things to do, arts, culture and entertainment news.

Lawrence Kexel Jr., 80, of Kenosha, died Oct. 7, 2026. U.S. Army veteran and AMC/Chrysler quality control engineer. Service details at Racine County Eye.

Racine Unified budgeted $1.13 million for rising fuel in 2026-27, a 34% increase over actual spending in 2025-26 as fuel costs pressure transportation.

Find 10 haunted houses, haunted hayrides, cornfields and ghost tours across Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee and Walworth counties this Halloween.

William Burling, 78, of Kenosha, died Oct. 5, 2026. He was a defense and computer systems engineer for Bell Laboratories. Service details at Racine County Eye.

Louise Julie Harbert, 90, of Kenosha, died Oct. 6, 2026. A teacher for Kenosha Unified School District for many years, she also taught overseas. Memorial gathering Oct. 20 at Kenosha Funeral Services.

After a funding-shortfall warning and grant-supported deliveries, Racine County proposes more local support for the existing Meals on Wheels program. Here’s what the budget shows—and what remains ...