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WAUKESHA -— The Village of Waukesha Plan Commission will consider Catholic Memorial High School’s Site Plan/Plan of Operation amendment request for the Catholic Memorial Sullivan Campus, W234S3555 Les Paul Parkway. The Plan Commission meets on Thursday and will consider the requests such as …
WEST BEND — The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) hosted the 13th annual Downtown West Bend Association (DWBA) ArtWalk Premiere & Gallery on …
WAUKESHA — From a distance, a good eye could spot a long line of pink feathery boas, green ProHealth Care cancer walks T-shirts, and sparkly h…
CEDARBURG — Discussions and interest in Cedarburg’s dams have resurfaced recently. The council directed City Administrator Mikko Hilvo last we…
TOWN OF TRENTON — Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann formally announced his run for governor in the 2026 fall general election during …
Work continues at the site of the Cobblestone Hotel at Grand and Wisconsin avenues in Waukesha, seen here Thursday. But that work meant a brie…
HARTLAND — A large sculpture with a big red heart and the words "LND" to mean "Hartland" now rests at Nixon Park in Hartland.Village President…
WAUKESHA — Two men have been placed on probation following plea agreements that saw them avoid felony convictions for extorting money from a C…
WEST BEND — On Monday, the West Bend Common Council approved its 2024 MS4 Annual Report and Storm Water Management Program, in addition to hol…
HARTLAND — Parents have asked about recently posted signs by the basketball courts at North Shore Middle School that read, "No trespassing by …
WAUKESHA — The Village of Waukesha Plan Commission will consider Belman Homes’ proposal for a Pebble Brook Hollow development.On Thursday, the…
WAUKESHA — Barbara Nickel has been gardening at the Waukesha County Community Gardens for 20 years and cherishes her time spent there."I am re…

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OCONOMOWOC — When Ryan Brennecke dreams, he dreams big.Some might call it cockeyed optimism. Not Brennecke, though."A Classic 8 Conference championship is always one of our goals," said Brennecke, a senior left hander for Oconomowoc’s baseball team. "That and winning state are our two big go…
PREP BASEBALL: Waukesha West 6, Catholic Memorial 5WAUKESHA — The Waukesha West baseball team defeated Catholic Memorial 6-5 on Monday night in a Classic 8 Conference crosstown clash at West. The win moved the Wolverines to 6--7 overall and 1-6 in league play, while the Crusaders fell to 5-1…
WAUKESHA — In a battle for crosstown bragging rights, Waukesha North baseball came out on top, beating Classic 8 Conference foe Waukesha South 7-3 on Monday at Frame Park.The Blackshirts took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first, but the Northstars answered back with a run in the top of the…
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WAUKESHA — The Village of Waukesha Plan Commission will consider Belman Homes’ proposal for a Pebble Brook Hollow development.On Thursday, the…
WEST BEND — American Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) announced recently that We Energies closed on a property in the Wingate Creek Business Cent…
Lion Electric opened its sprawling 900,000-square-foot plant near Joliet in 2023, touting the potential for 1,400 new jobs.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Weyco Group Inc. (WEYS) on Tuesday reported profit of $5.5 million in its first quarter.
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor cleared police officers from Ohio of any crimina…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Friday that every American should be con…
WAUKESHA — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly on Friday ripped the move…
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