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Will the railroad return through West Bend, as State DOT targets rail line in...

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West Bend, Wi - The Eisenbahn State Trail was established in April 2006. Formerly an active rail line, home to the Fox Valley Railroad, there was always the possibility the State DOT could take...

Representative Gundrum Votes for Tax Relief Package

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September 13, 2023 - Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) has voted for two items of legislation that will reduce taxes and defend taxpayers from future tax hikes. After the floor session, he released...
Village of Newburg

Newburg Village Board promotes staff in management succession plan

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August 30, 2023 - Newburg, WI – The Board of Trustees on Thursday evening voted to fill the upcoming vacancies of Administrator and Clerk through internal promotion and plans to further consider how to...
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Returning the Surplus to the Taxpayers | By Rep. Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger)

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August 30, 2023 - Washington County, WI - This week, Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) joined his Republican colleagues in a press conference regarding tax relief for Wisconsinites. After the press conference, Rep. Gundrum issued the...

Donna Cox appointed to clerk position for Village of Germantown, WI

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August 23, 2023 - Donna Cox has been appointed as the new clerk for the Village of Germantown. Cox steps into the Germantown clerk role from the Village of Richfield where she previously served...

Rep. Bodden Co-Authors Gain of Function Legislation

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August 3, 2023 - Washington Co., WI - State Representative Ty Bodden (R-Stockbridge) released the following statement regarding co-authoring the gain of function legislation that was introduced: “I would like to thank Rep. Behnke and...

VIDEO | Today is the anniversary of President Ronald Reagan Day in the City...

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July 27, 2023 - West Bend, WI - Some familiar faces in the crowd from 36 years ago when President Ronald Reagan visited West Bend on July 27, 1987.  Reagan spoke at the Washington...

VIDEO | Recalling President Ronald Reagan July 27, 1987 speech at Broan Manufacturing in...

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Hartford, WI -President Reagan's Remarks to Broan Manufacturing Company employees in Hartford, Wisconsin on July 27, 1987. Can you identify the other local lawmakers on stage as Reagan enters? [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_O0XuWlA5Y] Click HERE to SUBSCRIBE to FREE local news at Washington...

WCRP receives “County of the Year” award from Republican Party of Wisconsin | By...

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Washington Co., WI - The Republican Party of Washington County (WCRP) is pleased to have been named the recipient of the “County of the Year” award for 2022, presented at the RPW State Convention in...

State budget pros outweighed cons | By Rep. Ty Bodden

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July 5, 2023 - Washington Co., WI - State Representative Ty Bodden (R-Stockbridge) issued the following statement regarding the state budget: As a Representative who has voted "no" quite a bit on legislation my...

State Sen. Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) supports record funding for public safety | By Connor...

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Germantown, Wi - On June 8, the legislature unveiled a deal which will reform the state’s shared revenue program, increase funds for public safety and education, and eliminate the personal property tax. State Senator...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Washington County Supervisors are short sighted on WCCE |...

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May 18, 2023 - West Bend, WI - Rather than considering options to maintain Washington County Commuter Express, the Washington County Supervisors took the lazy way out just getting rid of it. Sighting subsidized costs....

Unofficial election results for April 4, 2023 Spring Election in Washington County, WI

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April 4, 2023 - Washington Co., WI - Unofficial election results are coming in for the April 4, 2023 Spring Election in Washington County, WI as polls close at 8 p.m. Click HERE for the...
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Polls open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Election Day, April 4, 2023, in...

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Washington Co., WI – Election Day is Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Polls open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. Neighbors in Washington County click HERE to see races on your April 4, 2023 ballot. Click HERE to find what...
Letter to the Editor

Letters to the Editor | Vote April 4, 2023 Spring Election

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Letters to the Editor for April 4, 2023 Spring Election: Vote April 4, 2023 West Bend School Board: Bill Shulz has been a vocal and very present parent at each WBSD school board meeting for the...
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In-person absentee voting underway for April 4, 2023 Spring Election

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Washington County, WI - In-person absentee voting for the April 4, 2023, Spring Election is underway.  In-person absentee voting runs through Friday, March 31, 2023. You will need to present ID to receive an absentee...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler re-elected by peers to 2nd term

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March 17, 2023 - Washington Co., WI - Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler, the 6th woman to serve on the Supreme Court, has been reelected by fellow justices to a second 2-year term....
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Guest Editorial | Proposed 2023 state budget and April 4 Spring Election | By...

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March 6, 2023 - On February 15, I attended my first budget address as a state representative. Instead of the usual grandeur and spectacle in the Assembly chamber, it would have been more appropriate to play...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Morals and shame as Washington Co. Board debates fate...

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March 4, 2023 - West Bend, WI - Dear Readers, There has been some activity in deciding the fate of Samaritan's future, and the fate of the residents who live there/here. The Ad Hoc Committee...

Washington Co. Circuit Court judicial candidate Russ Jones secures endorsement from Wisconsin Right to...

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Slinger, WI - Attorney Russell Jones secured another key endorsement in his bid for Washington County Circuit Court. The latest endorsement comes from the pro-life group Wisconsin Right to Life. The endorsement letter is below: The...