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The Bottom Line – a poem about the old Otten’s Food Store in Barton | By Janie Ripple-Kreis
March 30, 2020 – Barton, WI – The story about the old Otten Food Store in Barton ran in February 2018 during a series about some of the corner grocery stores in the West Bend area. The piece below was submitted by Janie Ripple-Kreis. To go along with your
Letter to the Editor | Vote Oscar Estrada Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend | By Oscar Estrada
March 30, 2020 – West Bend, WI – My name is Oscar Estrada, I am a native of Chicago and have lived here in West Bend, district 7 for the last 11 years. My wife and I have been married for 23 years and have two girls a 17-year-old
Submit your rainfall totals from across Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Big Cedar Lake, Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, Waukesha County, weather, West Bend No comments
March 30, 2020 – Washington Co., WI – There were scattered lines of storms that passed through Washington County on Sunday and throughout the evening. Now the National Weather Service says the rain is in our rear-view mirror as we head into a new week. Feel free to chime
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend
March 30, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates were for Dist. 3 alderman and Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend vying for April 7 Spring Election. Dist. 3 – Brett Berquist – Went to UWWC, 25 years in Military
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of West Bend alderman candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7
West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Brett Berquist and Mary Ann Rzeszutek vying for Dist. 3 alderman and Oscar Estrada and Justice Madl vying for Dist. 7 alderman in the April 7 Spring Election. Dist. 3 – Brett Berquist –
Letter to the Editor | Elect Justice Madl Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend | By Jeff and Debra Slais
Author: Jeff and Debra Slais | Categories: Barton, Campaign Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments
March 23, 2020 – Barton, WI – We are small business owners and residents of Barton for the last 32 years, and we support Justice Madl for reelection as Alderman of District 7 in West Bend (Barton). Justice goes above and beyond in helping to make Barton a better place
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of Washington County Executive candidate debate
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Germantown, Jackson, Kewaskum, Politics, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Washington Co., WI – Rebroadcast of Washington County Executive candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Adam Gitter and Joshua Schoemann. Their names will be on the ballot in the April 7 Spring Election. Adam Gitter – Currently economic development manager. Served Army for 8 years as
Letter to the Editor | Vote Oscar Estrada District 7 alderman in West Bend | By Paul Walter
Author: Paul Walter | Categories: Barton, Campaign Letters to the Editor, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments
March 22, 2020 – Stop me if you’ve heard this one: a black belt and a Eucharistic minister charge into a local election… What, haven’t heard that before? That’s because you haven’t met a candidate like Oscar Estrada. I’ll get it out of the way right off the bat
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of West Bend alderman candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7
West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Brett Berquist and Mary Ann Rzeszutek vying for Dist. 3 alderman and Oscar Estrada and Justice Madl vying for Dist. 7 alderman in the April 7 Spring Election. Dist. 3 – Brett Berquist –
Letters to the Editor | Re-elect Justice Madl | By Grace Wright
March 20, 2020 – West Bend, WI – As a resident of district seven, I highly encourage you to re-elect Justice Madl as our alderman. I have been deeply impressed by how accessible he is to the constituents of the district during his tenure. If you contact him with
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of West Bend alderman candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7
West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Brett Berquist and Mary Ann Rzeszutek vying for Dist. 3 alderman and Oscar Estrada and Justice Madl vying for Dist. 7 alderman in the April 7 Spring Election. Remember the City of West Bend
Expansion planned for Wallace Lake Supper Club
March 17, 2020 – Town of Trenton, WI – There are a couple of noticeable changes take place on the shores of Wallace Lake as Amy and Kevin Zimmer work to update the former Walden – A Supper Club. The couple purchased the Supper Club on Feb. 7, 2020. One
Letter to the Editor | Endorsing Oscar Estrada for Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend | By Peggy Whalen
Author: Peggy Whalen | Categories: Barton, Campaign Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments
March 16, 2020 – Barton, WI – I recently learned that Oscar Estrada is running for District 7 Alderman in West Bend and I am endorsing him for this seat, and this is why. I worked with Oscar as his Coordinator (Executive Assistant) for several years. Oscar was the
Letter to the Editor | Vote for Justice | By Deb Anderson
Author: Deb Anderson | Categories: Barton, Campaign Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments
March 16, 2020 – Barton, WI – The “Barton Area” of West Bend has found a way to blend into the greater city fabric while retaining its historic flavor. Visibility has increased through a growing volunteer base that cleans and decorates the streets, gardens, walkways and riverbanks while hosting
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of West Bend alderman candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7
West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Brett Berquist and Mary Ann Rzeszutek vying for Dist. 3 alderman and Oscar Estrada and Justice Madl vying for Dist. 7 alderman in the April 7 Spring Election. Dist. 3 – Brett Berquist –
Letter to the Editor | Vote for a community leader, Oscar Estrada, District 7 | By Mark Serdan
Author: Mark Serdan | Categories: Barton, Campaign Letters to the Editor, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments
March 12, 2020 – Barton, WI – Concerned Residents of Alderman District 7 West Bend I have spent my entire life growing up in West Bend and have spent 52 wonderful years calling this community my home. My dad was a small business owner in West Bend for over
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of Washington County Executive candidate debate
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Germantown, Jackson, Kewaskum, Politics, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Washington Co., WI – Rebroadcast of Washington County Executive candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Adam Gitter and Joshua Schoemann. Their names will be on the ballot in the April 7 Spring Election. Adam Gitter – Currently economic development manager. Served Army for 8 years as
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of West Bend alderman candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7
West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Brett Berquist and Mary Ann Rzeszutek vying for Dist. 3 alderman and Oscar Estrada and Justice Madl vying for Dist. 7 alderman in the April 7 Spring Election. Dist. 3 – Brett Berquist –
VIDEO | Rebroadcast of West Bend alderman candidate forum for Dist. 3 and Dist. 7
March 5, 2020 – West Bend, WI – Rebroadcast of candidate forum at West Bend City Hall. Candidates included Brett Berquist and Mary Ann Rzeszutek vying for Dist. 3 alderman and Oscar Estrada and Justice Madl vying for Dist. 7 alderman in the April 7 Spring Election. Dist. 3
Letter to the Editor | Letter of recommendation for Oscar Estrada as Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend | By Jeffrey P. Cartwright
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Barton, Campaign Letters to the Editor, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments
March 5, 2020 – West Bend, WI – It is my pleasure to recommend Oscar Estrada to you as Dist. 7 alderman in West Bend. He has worked for me directly in two separate roles at different companies where we turned around struggling businesses to profitability within a relatively
VIDEO | Citations issued following Wednesday morning accident in Barton
February 26, 2020 – Barton, WI – Nobody was injured following a two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning, Feb. 26, 2020 in Barton. Submitted video shows cleanup underway after a traffic light was leveled in the accident at Main Street and Highway 144. West Bend Police said the accident happened
Ash Wednesday observance schedule for parishes across Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Event, Hartford, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
February 26, 2020 – Washington Co., WI – Ash Wednesday Mass schedules are below. Saint Frances Cabrini: 8 a.m. Saint Mary’s Immaculate Conception: 6:15 a.m., Noon and 7 p.m. in Spanish Holy Angels: Word Service with Ash Distribution at 7 a.m., Mass with Ash Distribution at 8 a.m., Word
Ash Wednesday observance schedule for parishes across Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Event, Hartford, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
February 25, 2020 – Washington Co., WI – Ash Wednesday observance schedules are below. Feel free to chime in if I’ve missed one and I will add it to the post. Saint Frances Cabrini: 8 a.m. Saint Mary’s Immaculate Conception: 6:15 a.m., Noon and 7 p.m. in Spanish Holy
Election results in Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Politics, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
February 18, 2020 – Washington Co., WI – Unofficial election results are in for two primary races in Washington County. The polls closed at 8 p.m. and while there was a predicted turnout of about 10 percent in Washington County it appears the turnout may have exceeded 20 percent.There
Valentine’s Day special at Bob’s Main Street Auto and Towing in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing in West Bend is running a Valentine’s Day special. Bring in your vehicle for an oil change and receive a $30 dinner gift certificate. Details are below. The special runs through February 28, 2020.
Valentine’s Day special at Bob’s Main Street Auto and Towing in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing in West Bend is running a Valentine’s Day special. Bring in your vehicle for an oil change and receive a $30 dinner gift certificate. Details are below. The special runs through February 28, 2020.
Valentine’s Day special at Bob’s Main Street Auto and Towing in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing in West Bend is running a Valentine’s Day special. Bring in your vehicle for an oil change and receive a $30 dinner gift certificate. Details are below. The special runs through February 28, 2020.
Valentine’s Day special at Bob’s Main Street Auto and Towing in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing in West Bend is running a Valentine’s Day special. Bring in your vehicle for an oil change and receive a $30 dinner gift certificate. Details are below. The special runs through February 28, 2020.
Valentine’s Day special at Bob’s Main Street Auto and Towing in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing in West Bend is running a Valentine’s Day special. Bring in your vehicle for an oil change and receive a $30 dinner gift certificate. Details are below. The special runs through February 28, 2020.
Valentine’s Day special at Bob’s Main Street Auto and Towing in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto & Towing in West Bend is running a Valentine’s Day special. Bring in your vehicle for an oil change and receive a $30 dinner gift certificate. Details are below. The special runs through February 28, 2020.