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During the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s 2023 Better Newspaper Awards ceremony on Friday, The Freeman and its sister papers, Oconomowoc Enterprise, Washington County Daily News and Ozaukee County News Graphic, were awarded 29 total awards. Both the Enterprise and News Graphic were presen…
CEDARBURG — The Parkview Elementary School community is taking on an ambitious task of raising $120,000 in order to build a new, inclusive pla…
WASHINGTON COUNTY — Residents were seeing green on Sunday as community members got dressed in their Irish best to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.…
Southeastern Wisconsin residents will participate in a number of local elections on Tuesday, April 2. Those elections include the presidential…
NEW BERLIN — Elizabeth "Bizzy" Smith’s run on this season of CBS’s "The Amazing Race" is only one testament to her strength. She’s on top of t…
WAUKESHA — Waukesha County will soon no longer be sending inmates to serve sentences within the Huber Facility, moving them instead to an elec…
GRAFTON — The Grafton Rose-Harms American Legion Post 355 last week honored the Grafton Firefighter, EMT and Police Officer of the year.
GRAFTON — A forum was held last Wednesday for the six candidates running for the Grafton Village Board.
MEQUON — The city of Mequon’s 2024 Road Program is beginning to take shape, as the Common Council last week approved a $1.2 million road impro…
MENOMONEE FALLS — A 27year-old FedEx employee was arrested on Sunday night after allegedly firing off 25 rounds indiscriminately from a Glock …
TOWN OF OCONOMOWOC — Bar business in the Town of Oconomowoc will proceed as usual during July’s Republican National Convention, following a un…
WAUKESHA — As her trial looms in about two months, former Waukesha Alderwoman and County Supervisor Kathleen Cummings is seeking to have evide…
WHITEWATER — The Nelson-Daniel Classic expanded to include teams from Illinois, but not even the addition of a number of programs two months into their season was enough to prevent the Grafton track and field program from doing even better than a year ago.
Jace Fitzgerald scored 3:13 into the second overtime as host West Bend swept the Wausau Cyclones with Saturday’s 1-0 NA3HL playoff triumph.Tommy Kundinger and Teagan Scheurer assisted on the lone goal of the contest. Ian Kangas stopped all 34 shots to outduel Wausau’s Colllin Lemanski (32 saves).
MADISON — The two coaches involved in Saturday’s WIAA Division 2 state boys basketball championship game envisioned the matchup four years ago.After their teams set the stage to realize that matchup with semifinal victories Friday, Pewaukee coach Dave Burkemper and Wisconsin Lutheran coach R…
Waukesha County Cocktails wants to send you on a mission to explore local bars and restaurants while saving money — with an optional scavenger…
TOWN OF CEDARBURG — Flying Fur is looking at a new home in the town of Cedarburg.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Five friends, including a Cedarburg man, will have to pay $2.2 million for allegedly trading on material nonpublic informati…
MEQUON — From timid tadpoles to confident swimmers, Splash! Swim + Wellness isn’t just living up to its name; it’s shaping futures one stroke …
MADISON, Wis. — Early voting begins Tuesday in Wisconsin for a host of local races, two prop…
Wisconsin voters are set to decide whether to make it unconstitutional to accept private gra…
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde pledged in a new campa…
MADISON, Wis. — Exemptions that allow religious organizations to avoid paying Wisconsin's un…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, who commanded a dress rehearsal flight for t…
BERLIN (AP) — When Sabine Thonke joined a recent demonstration in Berlin against Germany's f…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs attacked two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital ear…
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Famine is "imminent” in northern Gaza, where 70% of people are expe…
TALLINN, Estonia — To no one's surprise, President Vladimir Putin secured another six years …