Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 71.
Monday: Decreasing clouds; very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Kenosha Residents Seek Pause On Microsoft Data Center Plan (urbanmilwaukee.com subscription) — Residents near Kenosha are urging officials to pause Microsoft's proposed data center there, pointing to noise, environmental, and infrastructure concerns tied to the company's already-operational "Fairwater" data center in Mount Pleasant. Community members want a moratorium and possibly a referendum, arguing they still lack clear details on jobs, water use, and long-term neighborhood impacts, while Microsoft and city leaders emphasize tax-base growth and economic opportunity.
MEMBER EVENT: Racine Farmers Market on the Lake Racine Area Mfr-Commerce Inc Festival Park 5 Fifth St. Racine 9:00 am
Monday August 31
Professional Learning Day (In Building) Gifford El Racine, WI 53406
Tuesday September 1
Grades 1-5 First Day of School Julian Thomas El Racine, WI 53404
First day of school for K-12 students Kenosha SD Kenosha, WI 53140
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The wild rice harvesting season is just starting! If you're planning to harvest wild rice, make sure the rice is ripe before you begin. Mature seeds are knocked off easily. If significant force or… (Nextdoor )
No joke when I say cats love coming to my front door. Early morning visit was this pretty white cat. Hopefully it finds its way home. (Nextdoor Indian Hills)
🗞 Nearby News
Racine
Students, community celebrate facility upgrades at Racine Unified schools funded by 2020 referendum (tmj4.com)
The 'renegade' Racine architect behind southeast Wisconsin's round houses (wuwm.com)
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