Mount Pleasant family recipe shared on headstone of nearby cemetery

We all have family recipes, whether they are new or old. When you think of where to keep them, the kitchen seems like a perfectly good place. But one woman's mind went to the cemetery.

Foxconn to expand Racine County operation; 1,374 new jobs over 4 years

Foxconn plans to invest $569 million to expand its Racine County operations; a move that is expected to create 1,374 jobs over the next four years.

Wisconsin Drug Take Back Day; what to do if you missed event

Saturday was Drug Take Back Day across Wisconsin and the nation, giving the public a chance to safely dispose of unused or expired medication.

Racine County's Quarry Lake Park reopens for fishing after projects

Racine County reopened Quarry Lake Park on Wednesday – for fishing access only – after the completion of projects aimed at enhancing safety.

Mount Pleasant Prescription Drug Take Back set for Oct. 25, 2025

The Mount Pleasant Police Department will host a Prescription Drug Take Back event for unused and expired prescription medication on Saturday, Oct. 25.

Union Grove purse theft leads to arrests of Ohio man, woman

A Columbus, Ohio man and woman are in police custody suspected of stealing purses from vehicles, and then using credit cards from those purses on purchases in Racine County.

Mount Pleasant vehicle-vs-bus crash, 1 injured; 1 arrested for OWI

One person was injured, and another person was arrested after a vehicle-vs-school bus crash in Mount Pleasant on Monday morning, Sept. 29.

Microsoft in Wisconsin; new $4B investment in Mount Pleasant datacenter

Microsoft, along with state and local leaders, held a news conference on Thursday, Sept. 18 to announce Microsoft’s next infrastructure investment in Wisconsin.

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Microsoft officials, along with local leaders, announced on Wednesday, Sept. 18 that Microsoft is investing an additional $4 billion to further expand its planned data center campus in Mount Pleasant.

Microsoft data center; Milwaukee nonprofit sues Racine over water records

Milwaukee Riverkeeper is suing the City of Racine, saying it ignored an open records request on projected water usage at Microsoft’s Mount Pleasant data center.

2025 Mount Pleasant Citizen Police Academy; applications now available

The Village of Mount Pleasant Police Department announces applications for the 2025 Citizen Police Academy are now available on the department’s website.

Child pornography case; Mount Pleasant man accused, held on $1M bail

A tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to the arrest of a 23-year-old Mount Pleasant man on June 2.

Mount Pleasant Walmart disturbance; David Berryhill sentenced

A Racine County judge sentenced David Berryhill Jr. to 141 days in the Racine County Jail and probation in connection with a disturbance at the Walmart store in Mount Pleasant back in March 2021.

Racine County child enticement, man accused of trying to meet girl

A man is accused of child enticement after police said he tried to meet who he thought was a girl "with the intent of engaging in sexual activity."