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Sand Drive in West Bend, Wi, to close for 3 months starting May 6, 2024
West Bend, WI – Motorists in West Bend, Wi, will want to pay attention as the short cut on Sand Drive from River Road to Decorah Road is going to have a little reroute for about three months starting May 6, 2024. Contractors will be working on underground utilities...
VIDEO | REAL ESTATE | Demolition West Bend Transit to make room for 106-unit residential complex
West Bend, Wi – Demolition is underway at the old West Bend Transit, 105 S. Forest Avenue. The landmark red brick building off East Water Street and Indiana Avenue will soon be home to more apartments. There has been a trend over the past 20 years in West Bend where jobs and industry have been swapped out for residential including Gehl Co., Enger Kress, Amity Leather, West Bend Company, West Bend Brewery, Lynn’s Recycling and the old West Bend Elevator.
1 person in custody following police chase from Jackson to West Bend, Wi
April 30, 2024 – Jackson, Wi – UPDATE- Jackson Police initiated a pursuit of a vehicle around 8:55 a.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2024. According to West Bend Police that pursuit north on Jackson Drive extended into West Bend where police deployed spike strips on River Road. The tires...
Menomonee Falls CVS theft; $1K value of stolen property
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - The Menomonee Falls Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person of interest regarding a recent CVS retail theft. Police said it happened around noon on Sunday, April 28, at the CVS location on Appleton. The suspect is described as a mid-20s...
Semi-truck loaded with beer crashes on highway in Menomonee Falls
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A semi-truck filled with beer tipped over on the highway in Menomonee Falls Thursday morning, May 2. It happened on I-41 northbound, north of Pilgrim Road and involved a passenger vehicle and the semi-truck. According to the Menomonee Falls Fire Department, the semi driver...
'Nothing remotely close to a sanctuary': 45 animals seized from Cedarburg farm
CEDARBURG, Wis. — Charges have been filed, and at least 45 animals seized, following allegations of neglect at Autumn Farm Sanctuary near Green Bay Road and Lakefield Road in Cedarburg. The facility's owner, Holly Herbst, is facing misdemeanor charges of mistreating animals and failing to provide proper drink to...
Witte’s Vegetable Market now open for the season | By Gus Witte
West Bend, WI – Witte’s Vegetable Market, LLC, 2313 Hwy NN, West Bend, is officially open for business. The locally owned farm has a limited supply of asparagus and the next picking won’t be until Saturday.
Recall on ice issued at Fond du Lac County gas station
TAYCHEEDAH, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Fond du Lac County say a recall has been issued for 20-pound bags of ice sold at a local gas station. According to a release from the Fond du Lac County Health Department, the recall is on 20-pound bags of ice sold at the Citgo Ledgeview Express in Taycheedah prior to April 19.
Mexican Street Corn is Eaton’s May Pizza of the Month
West Bend, WI – Eaton’s Fresh Pizza, 830 E. Paradise Drive, West Bend announces Mexican Street Corn as the May Pizza of the Month. Homemade creamy chipotle sauce, Eaton’s famous mozzarella cheese, corn, and chicken are the stars on this delicious pizza, finished off with parmesan and cotija cheese, cilantro and chili powder. What’s not to love?
REAL ESTATE | VIDEO | The new Rogue Beauty Bar in West Bend, WI is open for business
Rogue Beauty Bar is hiring. Starting pay is between $25 – $30 an hour. Brittani Wolf has submitted a conditional use permit application to operate a micro-blading service for permanent make up, paramedical tattoos and areola reconstruction at 115 N. 6th Avenue for the Rogue Beauty Bar. The State of Wisconsin considers these types of service to be a tattoo establishment and is regulated in the same manner.
Hartford Union High School 2024 Prom Court | By Katrina Cravy
Hartford, WI – Introducing the 2024 Hartford Union High School Junior Prom Court. This year’s theme is 24K Gold. Girls front row left to right: Addison Friedl, Ashlen O’Morrow, Ava Lisiecki, Bella Ingram, Brooke Matic, Gracey Wetzel, Julia Pearce, Madalyn Adams, Makena Christian, Mya Nelson and Sarah Robbe.
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