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Dodge County traffic stop leads to drug bust; 2 arrested
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. - Two people from Beaver Dam were arrested on Tuesday, April 23 after drugs were located in their vehicle during a traffic stop in Dodge County. According to the Dodge County Sheriff's Office, a deputy stopped the vehicle in the Town of Burnett. During the stop, the deputy observed suspicious behaviors from the vehicle occupants.
Jobs, jobs, jobs – Goeman’s RapidMart in Hartford is hiring part-time pizza kitchen help
Hartford, WI – Goeman’s RapidMart, 2712 E. Sumner St., Hartford, Wi, is looking for a part-time kitchen assistant. Are you passionate about pizza and looking for a part-time gig? Look no further! We’re on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join our pizza kitchen crew!. Washington County...
Goldendoodle saves family in Oconomowoc fire
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — The side of the Stier family's Oconomowoc apartment is burned and blackened after, but they're safe thanks to their pet Goldendoodle, Archie. Brandon Stier and his 5-month-old baby were taking a nap Tuesday afternoon around 1. Archie was supposed to be gated in their kitchen. "All...
West Bend man to face criminal charges following high-speed chase from Washington Co. to Ozaukee Co.
April 26, 2024 – Cedarburg, WI – An update on a story from Friday afternoon regarding a high-speed chase that started in the Town of Trenton and ended in a crash in Cedarburg, WI. Police took a 25-year-old West Bend, WI, man into custody. Cedarburg Police provided the update below.
Trenton police chase, Cedarburg crash; West Bend man arrested
CEDARBURG, Wis. - A Trenton police chase ended with a crash in Cedarburg on Friday afternoon, April 26. The Cedarburg Police Department said Trenton officers and Washington County sheriff's deputies were involved in the pursuit. It was called off near County Highway NN and State Highway 60, where it would be entering Cedarburg's jurisdiction.
Arrow found at Hartford park playground; police investigating
HARTFORD, Wis. - Hartford police are investigating an arrow that was found on a playground at Centennial Park. Police said a person called in Tuesday evening, April 23, advising they were the one responsible for the arrow ending up at the playground. The person said they accidentally discharged their bow while target practicing at home, in proximity to the park.
Driver identified in fatal Beaver Dam motorcycle crash
TOWN OF CALAMUS, Wis. (WMTV) -The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office has identified the driver of the fatal motorcycle crash near Beaver Dam early Sunday, April 14. Deputies confirm Thomas Davis, 37, of Beaver Dam, died of his injuries suffered in the Town of Calamus. Just after 1 a.m. April...
Road work ahead
Several roads in Jefferson and Walworth counties will see improvements, according to information released by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) and the office of Gov. Tony Evers. An announcement this month noted that the governor has approved a $2.12 million improvement project along State Highway 16, from State Highway...
The castle near the crops of Wisconsin's countryside
Most people like to think of their home as their castle. A husband and wife near Watertown, Wisconsin, aren't exaggerating. There is no moat surrounding their fortress. In fact, they are opening it up to welcome others. The owners don't think of themselves as rural royalty, but you're about to...
Mother’s Day brunch and dinner specials at Milwaukee-area restaurants in 2024
Mother’s Day is May 12, and area restaurants will set the table with their best to impress the mom in your life. Special hours and menus for brunch and dinner are available at these nearby restaurants and resorts for the day. ARIA at Saint Kate. The Arts Hotel offers...
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