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Slinger Police Blotter
The following are “complaints of interest” that were included in the Slinger Police Department August report that was prepared for the Sept. 18 Slinger Village Board meeting. Operating a vehicle while intoxicated. *An officer stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation on Aug. 4. The officer observed signs...
Weekly Safety Report: Domestic Incident, Car Crash, and Hidden Camera Charges in West Bend, WI
The West Bend Police Department in West Bend, WI, has been investigating several incidents this week. These include a domestic incident on Willow Lane, a car crashing into a cafe on Main Street, and a former Froedtert employee facing felony charges related to hidden cameras at the hospital.
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Pets Up for Adoption in Fredonia, WI
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Fredonia.
Weekly Safety Report: Battery Citation and Vending Machine Fire hit Hartford, Wisconsin
This week in Hartford, Wisconsin, there were two notable incidents. The first incident involved a 46-year-old man who was cited for battery after throwing a beer can at a person on a bicycle, causing a cut to the victim's temple area. The second incident occurred at Hartford Union High School, where a small fire broke out in a vending machine on the second floor, leading to the evacuation of the building. Fire and rescue responded, and all students and staff safely evacuated.
A Toast to West Bend: Exploring the 3 Pubs That Define Its Spirits Scene
In this article, we will be exploring three unique pubs located in West Bend. Have you had the chance to visit any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Feel free to share your experiences in the comments section below!
VIDEO | Property Loss Management recognized as leading business in West Bend, WI
West Bend, WI – The red, white, and blue trucks from Property Loss Management are a familiar sight across Washington County, Wi especially following an emergency situation like a devastating fire, storm damage, mold or water damage. Jim Sprouse is the general manager at the helm of the business....
REAL ESTATE | VIDEO | Interior design revealed for new Rogue Beauty Bar in West Bend, WI
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.
Legends Say This One Church In Wisconsin is Terrorized By 3 Strange Creatures
Holy Hill in Wisconsin is the sight of beautiful views and a church rumored to perform true miracles, but legend says it has a dark, haunted side filled with terrifying creatures too. The Mysteries of Holy Hill. The area of Erin and Hubertus, Wisconsin is home to a breathtakingly gorgeous...
Football Friday: Wins for Sussex Hamilton, Menomonee Falls, Germantown, Slinger
Sussex Hamilton built upon a two-touchdown lead at halftime at Milwaukee Marquette on Sept. 22 by scoring three touchdowns in the third quarter on the way to a 50-21 win over Milwaukee Marquette. The Chargers scored two touchdowns and a safety in the first quarter after Marquette opened the game...
West Bend man posts increased cash bond after failing to comply with 3rd requested competency exam
September 21, 2023 – West Bend, WI – Douglas Carter, 56, posted bond in Washington County Court today, even after the amount was raised to $30,000 because the court said he failed to comply with an order to complete a competency exam. It was June 20, 2023, when West Bend Police, Washington County Sheriff’s deputies and the SWAT team took Carter into custody following an extended standoff in the 1700 block of Woodridge Road in West Bend, WI.
$725 Million Powerball Jackpot Marks Historic High in Wisconsin Lottery; $2.8 Million Win at Butler Store
The Wisconsin Lottery is in the news again for significant wins that have been reported. A Mega Bucks ticket was sold at a Kwik Trip store in Butler, which won the buyer a substantial $2.8 million on September 20th. Interestingly, this is the second time this year that the store has sold a winning ticket. It had previously sold a $50,000 Powerball ticket in April.
West Bend Dream Home Sells for $975K!
A stunning 2-story house near West Bend, Wisconsin recently sold for an impressive $975,000 on September 20th. Located at 5246 Red Cedar Ct, West Bend, WI, 53095, this spacious property offers a luxurious and comfortable living experience.
Wisconsin High School Football: Friday Round Up (9/22)
The homecoming celebrations are in full swing around the state of Wisconsin, which means homecoming football games!. It was a night of fireworks and celebration for the Grafton Blackhawks as they won their Friday night game under the lights, 54-0 against Messmer/Shorewood High School. They kicked off the game (literally)...
Wisconsin County Leader Whines He Can’t Get Grants Because His ‘Skin Is Too White’
Josh Schoemann thinks he and those he represents are being treated unfairly because they're white—in Wisconsin. The post Wisconsin County Leader Whines He Can’t Get Grants Because His ‘Skin Is Too White’ appeared first on NewsOne.
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Charter Steel; $5,000 sign-on bonus for skilled trades positions
“Charter’s culture is our strongest competitive advantage. Trust and empowerment define our culture and create an environment that engages our employees, driving us to strive to do it better. Together, we are One Family. One Team.”
Germantown Police Blotter
The following report was taken from records at the Germantown Police Department. · Police responded to a disorderly conduct incident at Germantown High School at 6:44 p.m. Sept. 15. · Police responded to a disorderly conduct incident in the W17000 block of County Line Road at 12:16 a.m. Sept....
American Construction Services named 2023 Future 50 winner | By Christa Weindorf
West Bend, WI – American Construction Services, Inc., 3350 S. River Road, West Bend, WI, has been named to the 2023 Future 50 winner list. BizTimes Media and our event partner, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, are pleased to once again recognize this year’s Future 50 companies. Based on submitted nominations and an objective ranking of sales and employee growth, these are the fastest-growing, privately held companies in the southeastern Wisconsin region.
Reminder from Ace Canvas to turn in boat cushions for repair before September 30, 2023
West Bend, WI – Ace Canvas, 3424 W. Washington St., in West Bend, WI, is reminding boaters to turn in their boat seats and interiors for repair before September 30, 2023. Samantha Bilda, 34, is Lee and Sandy Stehling’s protégé. She walked into the business, about two years ago and asked to shadow Lee because she wanted to learn how to repair boat cushions.