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Emergency Manager Retires + COVID-19 Testing: Caledonia News

Plus, a neighboring city won a contest for best tasting water in the state.

Here's a five minute rundown of daily news.
Here's a five minute rundown of daily news. (Shutterstock)

TGIF, Caledonia! Let's start the day with some local news. I'm Ethan Duran, your humble newsletter curator.


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First, today's weather:

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Rain in the evening and overnight. High: 78 Low: 47.


Here are the top stories today in Caledonia:

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  1. David Maack, Racine County's emergency management coordinator, plans to retire in October. (Journal Times)
  2. COVID-19 tests will be available at the Pleasant Praire Premium Outlets during weekdays. (Racine County Eye)
  3. Oak Creek won a contest for best-tasting water in Wisconsin. The city uses water from Lake Michigan. (Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3)
  4. A South Dakota man injured his leg in a motorcycle crash in Vernon County. (La Crosse Tribune)

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Today in Caledonia:


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  • Racine County Eye: "Jefferson Lighthouse Earns National Blue Ribbon Award | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3CQJxFp" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Chainsaw Carving & Art Forest Festival | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/2XEGpNc" (Facebook)
  • Caledonia Parks and Recreation Department: "Octoberfest this weekend at Franksville Park." (Facebook)

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Ethan Duran

About me: I'm a Milwaukeean keeping watch over the state of Wisconsin.

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