A push to override a mayoral veto on the proposed Racine arena/event center fell short on Tuesday, with the city council ultimately upholding the veto. (more…)

A push to override a mayoral veto on the proposed Racine arena/event center fell short on Tuesday, with the city council ultimately upholding the veto. (more…)
In a decision made on Friday, Racine, WI mayor Cory Mason vetoed previously-approved funding for a proposed Racine arena project. (more…)
The cost of a new downtown Racine arena and events center has risen to $55 million, but the city has identified several revenue streams, including TIF financing, to cover the cost of the project. (more…)
Racine, WI officials voted on Tuesday to authorize spending for phase one of the city’s arena proposal, bringing an owner’s representative into the fold. (more…)
Racine, WI will continue to vet its options for a new arena, as a vote on Monday means that the Hammes Company could join the project. (more…)
Racine, WI is continuing to discuss the possibility of building a new arena, and recently unveiled some more details on the proposal. (more…)
Even though the Milwaukee Bucks are no longer in the mix, Racine will continue discussions about building a new arena. (more…)
The Milwaukee Bucks may not enter the NBA D-League as early as previously anticipated, according to Racine mayor John Dickert. (more…)
Racine County supervisors are taking a closer look at a previous study for the Racine Events Center, a proposed downtown arena. (more…)
Racine mayor John Dickert continues to push for the Racine Event Center, and is trying to convince Racine County officials to fund the plan sooner rather than later. (more…)
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold has not been shy in voicing his support for a new arena in downtown Racine. That was once again evident during a recent public appearance in which Leipold offered some details as to how he could be involved in the project. (more…)
Bidding for a Milwaukee Bucks D-League franchise is getting more competitive, as a trio of Wisconsin communities vie for the team. (more…)
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