Washington County barn fire; $50K in damage, no injuries
Firefighters on Thursday morning responded to the scene of a barn fire on Highway 167 in Washington County.
Wisconsin 9/11 memorial in Kewaskum; volunteerism stressed in 2023
Kewaskum held its annual 9/11 remembrance event on Monday -- recognizing the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
West Bend police chase ends with crash; driver, shooting suspect dead
A police chase that involved the West Bend Police Department ended in a crash on US 45 on Wednesday evening, Sept. 6. The driver in the vehicle was found deceased in the vehicle.
West Bend new fire chief; Les Norin accepts offer for October start
The City of West Bend Police and Fire Commission announced that Les Norin has accepted an offer to serve as fire chief.
Germantown vehicles stolen, garages, cars entered
Germantown police said two vehicles were stolen early on Saturday, and other vehicles and garages were entered.
Apple & Sunflower Fest in Colgate returns, activities for all ages
The fourth annual Apple & Sunflower Fest returned in Colgate. The sunflower maze, apple orchards and fun took over Basse's Taste of Country farm.
Slinger search warrant nets cocaine, firearms, ammo, $12K in cash
A search warrant on a Slinger apartment resulted in the seizure of drugs, firearms, ammunition, and thousands in cash.
Wisconsin State Patrol: Aerial enforcement Aug. 29 through Sept. 3
Wisconsin State Patrol pilots are scheduled to keep an eye out for traffic violations from the air ahead of Labor Day.
2024 Wisconsin State Park sticker; Slinger sophomore wins design contest
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced Slinger High School sophomore Samantha Williams is the winner of the 2024 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest.
Art & Chalk Fest: West Bend community soaks in colors, creativity
Art & Chalk Fest returned Saturday with pottery throwing, bubble performances, food truck alleys and more fun activities in West Bend.
Germantown Country Inn & Suites snakes 'all over this property'
Seeing a snake on a plane doesn’t make for a smooth flight, and snakes in a hotel don't make for a good night's sleep.
Rain pleases West Bend Meadowbrook pumpkin farmer: 'It soaked in'
At Meadowbrook Pumpkin Farm in West Bend, Richard Takacs said despite being heavy at times and lasting all day, the rain Monday made him happy because it was beneficial and didn't result in any flooding.
Rain makes West Bend farmers happy
At Meadowbrook Pumpkin Farm in West Bend, Richard Takacs said despite being heavy at times and lasting all day, the rain Monday made him happy because it was beneficial and didn't result in any flooding.
Hartford man seeks pension help from Contact 6, frustrated by wait
For John Blasky of Hartford, claiming a pension wasn’t easy. The company’s bankruptcy made tracking down his money more complicated.
Contact 6 helps to resolve pension problems
For John Blasky of Hartford, claiming a pension wasn’t easy. The company’s bankruptcy made tracking down his money more complicated.
Dogs seized in Washington County, Hubertus man gets probation
A Hubertus man charged in a Washington County animal mistreatment case, which resulted in nearly 50 puppies being seized, has been given probation.
Wisconsin National Guard pilot retires, son joins final flight
After 39 years, a Wisconsin National Guard pilot made his final flight into retirement on Thursday, Aug. 3 and had a special guest in the cockpit.
Richfield I-41 semi fire, burning plastic reignited several times
A Washington County semitruck fire on I-41 took more than three hours and roughly 18,000 gallons of water to extinguish early Monday morning, July 31.
Washington County stolen valor case, man sentenced to prison
A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to three years in prison in a Washington County stolen valor case. The sheriff said he pretended to be a Marine.
West Bend man accused; exposing himself, taking hidden camera pictures
A former Froedtert employee is facing 47 felonies after prosecutors said he used a hidden camera to record his coworkers in the bathroom.