Members of Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue — spearheaded by Chief James Lejcar and Firefighter Artur Stypula — are collecting surplus gear for firefighters in Ukraine.
This Fox News interview with Lejcar and Stypula explains the effort:
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News from Kenosha Lens- Top 5 Racine County Eye Stories from the week of February 14, 2026 February 14, 2026Each week, Racine County Eye highlights the five most-read stories shaping conversations across our community. From breaking news and public safety updates to inspiring local moments, these are the stories readers turned to most during the week of Feb. 14, 2026. Catch up on what made headlines and see what mattered most to Racine County […]Racine County Eye Staff
- Where Racine County’s boys basketball teams stand in final weeks of regular season February 13, 2026It’s been another tremendous season for boys basketball in Racine County, and that was reflected in last Friday’s release of the WIAA Mid-season seed report. In a feature that is new to this season, the WIAA released a projection of how every boys basketball team in the state would be seeded if the season had […]Matt Hardesty
- 21st Century Preparatory School celebrates Black History Month February 13, 2026RACINE, WI – 21st Century Preparatory School hosted a Black History Month program on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2025, to celebrate Black Racine leaders who have made an impact in their community. Inside the gymnasium, community honorees include small-business owner Na’Riyah Young, District 1 Alderman Malik Frazier, retired and first Black Racine Police Chief Art Howell, […]Grant Ritchey
- Wisconsin organizers want a ballot initiative that could get around the 2010 Citizens United decision February 13, 2026Wisconsin organizers are working to introduce a Montana ballot initiative that could prevent corporations from spending on elections. This story also appeared in WisconsinWatch.org The constitutional amendment would alter corporate charters and the power given to “artificial persons” in Montana, barring them from political spending. It attempts to bypass the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United decision, […]Noe Goldhaber
- High School Girls Basketball: Clutch King helps St. Catherine’s hold off Prairie for season sweep February 13, 2026JOHN McGUIRE FIELDHOUSE – It’s been a special season for the St. Catherine’s girls basketball program, and Friday night’s city rivalry was another reminder for them to soak it all in. It’s not often when a team has a season featuring the program’s all-time leading scorer (Laila Collier-White), another senior closing in on 1,000 career […]Matt Hardesty
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