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VIDEO | REAL ESTATE | Sneak peek at remodel as The Kettle starts to take shape
Slinger, WI – Steve Kearns and his family of contractors are making quick work since the announcement in April that Kettle Moraine Bowl, 1021 E. Commerce Blvd, would become the go-to place in Slinger for family fun and the second location of Jug’s Hitching Post. The interior has...
In competitive job market, cities work to attract seasonal workers
WEST BEND, Wis. — It is no secret that finding people to fill summer jobs has become increasingly difficult. It meant 2022 was a difficult year for swimming fans and sun worshippers alike in West Bend. The beach at Regner Park was closed due to a lack of lifeguards.
Pick 'n save theft, Menomonee Falls police seek suspect
MILWAUKEE - The Menomonee Falls Police Department is looking for a man suspected of stealing more than $800 worth of merchandise from Pick 'n Save on Friday night, May 10. It happened at the store on Appleton Avenue northwest of Lilly Road. Police said the suspect went into the store just after 7 p.m. and left with a full cart without paying.
Hartland students board STEM Shuttle to learn about science
HARTLAND, Wis. - Elementary school students in Hartland got the opportunity to take a field trip on Wednesday, May 15, into space without leaving campus. For Hartland South Elementary fifth graders, the lesson plan came with a twist. A field trip on wheels transported the students into the STEM Shuttle.
Explorers Begin Training
The Bark River Explorer Post 530 recently took advantage of the nice weather and began training for the First Responder Face-Off that they are participating in on Saturday, June 29 at WCTC. The two events that they trained on were a dummy drag, and a keg push with a hoseline.
Slinger School District hosts mental health awareness events for parents/adults May 14 | By Kristi Brooks
Slinger, WI – As the Slinger School District continues to navigate recent tragedies in the community, it is working to come together to understand, support, and prioritize mental health. The Slinger School District will be hosting two mental health awareness events for parents/adults in the month of May. On...
Interfaith Caregivers recognizes 2024 “Influencers in Aging” award nominees | By Janean Brudvig
Washington Co., WI – Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County is excited to recognize the 2024 Judy Phillips Memorial “Influencers in Aging” Award Nominees. This 3rd annual Influencers in Aging event will be held May 21, 2024, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Cedar Community’s Cedar Ridge Grand Hall, 5595 Hwy. Z, West Bend.
Baseball Recap: Slinger comes up short despite Connor Van Someren's strong performance
Slinger lost against Union Grove on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Slinger Owls lost 13-2 to the Union Grove Broncos. Slinger has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Slinger got a good showing from Connor Van Someren, who tossed three innings...
Starbucks is planning to open a location in Brown Deer, at 60th Street and Brown Deer Road
If you're in search of a new coffee spot in Brown Deer, look no further than the former Blood Center building site. You'll have to wait a few months, but by September, it will be transformed into a Starbucks. In recent months, Brown Deer's village board approved architectural plans for...
Baseball Game Recap: West Bend West Takes a Loss
West Bend West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Slinger Owls by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Bend West of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
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