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Carroll University offering free community counseling; what to know
WAUKESHA, Wis. - Carroll University announced its Community Counseling Center (CCC) will offer free short-term services for 15 weeks starting on Thursday, May 16. The free, short-term counseling services program will end Aug. 22. The university said no insurance or demonstrated financial need is required, and the program is intended to offer essential mental health services to the community.
Jefferson, Walworth county-based FFA chapters to attend annual statewide convention
Members of the Wisconsin Association of FFA have announced that several Jefferson and Walworth county based FFA chapters will be in attendance at this year’s 95th FFA Convention and Expo. The statewide four-day event will be held at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, between Monday, June 10, and...
‘Grow Solar Jefferson + Waukesha Program’ offers educational, group purchasing opportunities
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), according to a recent news release, is offering its “Grow Solar Jefferson + Waukesha Program,” designed to “assists homeowners and businesses in Jefferson and Waukesha counties in purchasing solar panels, which can reduce energy costs, while also lowering environmental impacts.”. According...
Father's Day breakfast at Gudenkauf Farm in Watertown
WATERTOWN — The Watertown Agri-Business Club (WABC) invites guests to their annual dairy breakfast on Father’s Day weekend, June 15 and 16 at Gudenkauf Farm in Watertown. The breakfast will occur both Saturday and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 12:30 pm. The breakfast features all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, cheese, milk, juice, coffee, and ice cream! All proceeds from the event are given back to the community, primarily through youth scholarships for students pursuing a career in agriculture. ...
Wisconsin families struggle as homelessness, poverty levels rise
MADISON, Wis. — Tiffany Schepp is the manager of New Beginnings Homeless Shelters in Dodge County. After years of decline, a new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum has found that homelessness is again on the rise in Wisconsin. According to the report , in 2023, local agencies in...
NEW VIDEO: Bear spotted roaming Jefferson County
LAKE MILLS, Wis. (WMTV) - A bear has been reported roaming around the Lake Mills area, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. In a post on Facebook, law enforcement shares what to do if you see the bear:. Keep your distance from the bear. Do not get close...
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