Community Corner
Racine Unemployment + Kris Kringle Tour + OWI Charge For Crash
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening this weekend in Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant.

Good morning, people of Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant! We're back with a fresh edition of the Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Daily.
First, your weekend weather:
- Friday: Cloudy with a shower in spots. High: 44 Low: 30.
- Saturday: Sun and areas of high clouds. High: 40 Low: 29.
- Sunday: A little morning rain; cloudy. High: 45 Low: 32.
Here are the top stories today in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:
- A man has been charged with what would be his 4th OWI after police said he caused a crash in Racine while under the influence. (Journal Times)
- This article from the Journal Times explores questions about unemployment rates and how they contrast against the many companies across Racine that are seeking more employees. (Journal Times)
- Teens in Wisconsin are allowed to carry AR-15s in the streets. Here are the different ways popping up that could see that change. (Journal Times)
- The 4th Annual Kris Kringle Tour—an exploration of the delicious pastry many Wisconsinites have come to know well—is set to take place in downtown Racine on Dec. 11. (Racine County Eye)
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This weekend in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:
Friday, December 3
Saturday, December 4
- ACT Boot Camp - The REAL Sch (8:00 AM)
- Holiday Party - Gateway Classic Cars of Milwaukee (10:00 AM)
- Teen Anime and Manga Club - Racine Public Library (1:00 PM)
Sunday, December 5
- Kenosha, get a Sam's Club Membership & Donate 25% to end Hunger! (9:00 AM)
Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Patch Notebook
- Real Racine: "Looking for a special Christmas gift unique to Racine County? Purchase an ornament to support Kiwanis Holiday Lights at the Racine Zoo! 🎄 The 2021 ornament features Wingspread. Ornaments from past years are available in limited quantiti..." (Facebook)
- Real Racine: "Enjoy an authentic feel of a cabin at Christmas! Come to the Cabin Christmas Boutique and Caledonia Historical Society bake sale this Saturday 12-7 p.m. and Sunday 12-4 p.m. at the Caledonia Historical Village. 🎄 Artist Sherry Lou is ho..." (Facebook)
- Real Racine: "Give the gift of live theatre by purchasing a season subscription for yourself or your loved ones! 🎭 The Racine Theatre Guild will be producing a great line-up of plays and musicals that bring music, mystery and mayhem to the stage this..." (Facebook)
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Events:
- "Voyage to the Deep" at the Milwaukee Public Museum (December 3)
- Winter Wonderland Vendor & Craft Show (December 4)
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