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July 20, 2019 – Hartford, WI – On July 15, 2013, six years ago this week, the City of Hartford was rocked by the news of the brutal murder of 19-year-old Jessie Blodgett. Today, her father, Buck Blodgett, has made headlines for forgiving his daughter’s murderer, Daniel Bartelt, and for

July 10, 2019 – West Bend, WI – Cedar Community welcomes Sarah Malchow for the newly created Philanthropy Director position. Sarah has an extensive background in strategic and relationship-based fundraising practices, grant writing, donor stewardship, and campaign development. Sarah has a Bachelor of Science degree in political science with a

July 8, 2019 – Hartford, WI – Paul Albert Fulton, 75, of Hartford found peace on Sunday, July 7, 2019 after an 18-month battle with cancer. Throughout his life, Paul loved exploring new places and trying different restaurants. He loved to be near the water, gathered around a fire or

July, 4, 2019 – Hartford, WI – Michael “Mike” Leo Seguin, 33, of Hartford, Wisconsin passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. Mike was born on April 1, 1986 to David and Debra (nee Holub) Seguin. Mike served his country in the United States Marine

July 3, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – It’s beginning to look a lot like a massive quilt is being formed at Riverhill Park in Kewaskum. The annual display of tarps on the hill has already begun to take shape as area residents stake their claims for the best view

West Bend, WI – In 2015, 30.3 million – 9.4 percent of the American population was diagnosed with diabetes. Approximately 1.25 million of those people are living with type 1 diabetes. Each year 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes and being the seventh leading cause of death in

July 2, 2019 – Richfield, WI – Audrey Ilene Faust (nee Glasser) age 91 of Richfield, Wisconsin passed away at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. A Mass of Resurrection for Audrey will be celebrated on Friday, July 12,

Hartford, WI – Mark your calendars for a fun-filled afternoon celebrating the Fourth of July in Hartford. Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday recognized annually. It is the anniversary of the publication of the Declaration of Independence of the United States from

June 30, 2019 – Hartford, WI – Law enforcement from Washington County are on scene of a tactical situation on Highway 60 in Hartford. The initial call came in around 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon June 30. Few details are being released at this time however authorities confirm the road

June 26, 2019 – West Bend, WI – Lac Lawrann Conservancy in West Bend has rented goats to help get rid of an invasive species within the 137-acre nature preserve.    “The goats are grazing on buckthorn,” said West Bend Parks, Rec, & Forestry Department Director, Craig Hoeppner. “Buckthorn basically takes

June 12, 2019 – Hartford, WI – The Jack Russell Memorial Library in Hartford hosted a Book Launch Party this week to meet local author Holly Quinn and release her newest novel, A Crafter Hooks a Killer. Fans lined up outside the library’s Community Room waiting to meet Quinn, get their book

June 10, 2019 – Hartford, WI – A new restaurant is coming to Downtown Hartford at 48 N. Main Street. The two-story building, originally constructed in 1884, is located between Creative License and Faith and Giggles. The last business that occupied the building was the ‘Wa Wa’ Chinese restaurant.

May 31, 2019 – Hartford, WI – The Hartford Union High School Robotics Team 1091, Oriole Assault, had its annual banquet Thursday evening, sharing season highlights and awards. The team, which started up in 2003, won the 2019 Wisconsin Regionals and advanced to the World Competition in Detroit on April