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Community mourns Oconomowoc dentist killed in western Kentucky plane crash

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — Community members are mourning Dr. James Alan Michaels, a longtime Oconomowoc dentist who was killed Sunday when the small military-style jet he was flying crashed in western Kentucky. Michaels, 70, lived in Dousman and owned Oconomowoc Dental Center. People have been dropping off flowers at the...

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Rome man hit by vehicle while walking on shoulder, driver in custody

ROME, Wis. -- Rome police said a man was hit by a vehicle while walking on the shoulder of a road Tuesday night.

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Pavement repairs scheduled for the City of Hartford

Pavement repairs at the intersection of Highway 60 and Main Street are scheduled to begin at 5 a.m. on Monday, November 16 in the City of Hartford. During construction, Main Street will be closed to southbound traffic at Highway 83 and Johnson Street, and will be closed to northbound traffic at Kossuth Street, according to Hartford City Engineer Chris Walter.

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Rome man hospitalized after Adams County hit-and-run; man arrested

ROME − A 57-year-old man was hospitalized and a 62-year-old man was arrested after a hit-and-run crash Nov. 10 on Adams County D. At 6:26 p.m. Nov. 10, a caller reported a hit-and-run crash on County D, west of Leisure Lane, according to the Rome Police Department. A 57-year-old Rome resident was on the north shoulder of the road and had significant injuries, according to the Police Department. The initial investigation showed the man was walking west with traffic on the north shoulder of County D and a vehicle traveling on the white fog lane hit him, according to the Police Department. The vehicle left the scene, leaving behind pieces of a red vehicle. An ambulance took the 57-year-old man to Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital where he remained on Nov. 11. His condition was not immediately available. Rome Police used surveillance equipment in the area to identify the vehicle and driver who left the scene, according to the Police Department. Officers arrested a 62-year-old man and took him to the Adams County Jail for suspicion of leaving the scene of a crash and reckless driving. The Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune is not naming the man until charges are filed against

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No one injured after pickup truck crashes into Big Cedar Lake

POLK, Wis. (WFRV) – No injuries were reported after a pickup truck ran off the road and landed in Big Cedar Lake on Tuesday night, authorities said. According to the Slinger Fire Department, fire crews and EMS were dispatched around 8:10 p.m. to the area of State Highway 144 and County Trunk Highway K following […]

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Police say a Wisconsin bartender served underage son before fatal crash

A Wisconsin mother is at the center of a months-long police investigation after authorities said she served alcohol to her 18-year-old son at a local bar before he crashed his motorcycle and died, raising difficult questions about parental responsibility and an unusual provision in the state’s drinking laws.

Muskego, WI · 2d

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Brew City Buzz, Events Happening Nov. 12-Nov.18, 2026

Visitors explore at at the Milwaukee Art Museum (2026). The Oconomowoc retailer hosts the Middleton-based author to discuss Flood Waters Rising, the latest—the 12th—of her Chloe Ellefson mystery novels, and sign copies of it. The free 90-miute event begins at 6 p.m., and the necessary reservation to attend may be made through tinyurl.com/3ff5j7nm.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Hartford students honor veterans at breakfast, including one's own father

Hartford Union High School students organized a Veterans Day breakfast to honor local veterans, including one student's father.

Hartford, WI · 1d

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Menomonee Falls Police Officer Rescues Injured Bald Eagle

A Menomonee Falls police officer captured a badly injured bald eagle in the village and kept it safe until animal rescuers could take it in for rehabilitation, after a resident spotted the bird and called police. The Menomonee Falls Police Association shared the story on Facebook on Nov. 7. A...

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Former TJ Hale workers owed $1.1 million after abrupt closure, state says

The state says workers at former Menomonee Falls manufacturer TJ Hale are owed $1.1 million, but none has been recovered. Tom Knight is among those still waiting to see if workers will get paid.

Menomonee Falls, WI · 2d

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Brookfield Kohl's theft; $150 worth of merchandise stolen, suspect sought

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Brookfield police are asking for assistance in identifying the individual involved in a retail theft at Kohl's. Police said it happened on Nov. 2 at the store on 124th Street. Retail theft. The Details:. Police say the suspect entered the store around 4:30 p.m. and stole $150.00...

Brookfield, WI · 1d

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Waukesha veterans honored as county expands benefit services

Veterans issues were front and center at a ceremony honoring vets in Waukesha. Resources available to help may not be as well known.

Waukesha, WI · 1d

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Justin Gumm of Hamilton High School selected as Packers Coach of the Week

The Green Bay Packers have announced that Justin Gumm of Hamilton High School in Sussex, Wis., has been named the Packers High School Coach of the Week. Gumm, in his seventh season as head coach at Hamilton, has his undefeated 12-0 Chargers preparing for the WIAA Division 1 state semifinals as the program looks to reach the state championship game for just the second time in school history. Following a 4-6 record in his inaugural season, Gumm has built Hamilton into a perennial Division 1 power, compiling a 60-12 record over the past six seasons.

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Game day styles from Von Maur

Ryan Nichols, Store Manager at Von Maur at The Corners of Brookfield, shares some of their styles perfect for game day.

Brookfield, WI · 1d

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Hartland Chamber of Commerce Presents the Golden Hammer Award to Neon Mini

Neon Mini in Downtown Hartland was recently presented with the Golden Hammer Award by the Hartland Chamber of Commerce in recognition of exemplary property improvements to the long vacant building at 303 Cottonwood Ave. Owner Amy Radtke shared that “Neon Mini was created from a total blank slate, transforming the...

Hartland, WI · 1d

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REAL ESTATE | Slinger Plan Commission approves proposed Indoor & Outdoor Sports Complex off I-41

November 12, 2026 – Village of Slinger, Wi – A large indoor and outdoor sports complex is being proposed off I-41 in the Village of Slinger, with plans for year-round youth and adult sports, fitness and family recreation. The proposal includes a 142,000-square-foot indoor sports facility with turf...

Slinger, WI · 3h

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Waukesha County to charge entry fee at Retzer Nature Center in 2027

WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A daily permit will cost $7 per vehicle at Retzer Nature Center in 2027, and an annual membership will cost $40 for most people and $20 for seniors, Waukesha County announced on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The annual membership will also cover the county's nine parks.

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Girls swim: Red Hawks gear up for state meet

The 57th Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Girls Swimming & Diving Championships are set to take place on Friday and Saturday at Waukesha South High School Natatorium — and four Milton Red Hawks will be competing. Junior Hannah McGinnis, freshman Sophia Mezera, senior Brielle Meverden and sophomore Payten Vlasak will each be competing in the Division 2 field Friday. The Red Hawks qualified for the 200- and 400-yard freestyle relays alongside other individual events too. Swimmers qualified for state based on their sectional times. First-place finishers in each sectional qualified for state, and the next fastest 19 times from all the sectionals did too. “It’s definitely an amazing opportunity,” Milton coach Lindsey Hassenfelt said. “A lot of the girls were super pumped to be able to get that extra heat in D-II sectional this swim season. So they were definitely working hard all year.” Freestyle relays In the McFarland sectional, McGinnis, Meverden, Vlasak and Mezera clocked a time of 3 minutes, 54.93 seconds in the 400 free relay, finishing fifth and qualifying for state. The Red Hawks’ 200 free relay team, consisting of the same four girls, recorded a state-qualifying time of 1 minute, 44.38 seconds and finished fifth. Milton will

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