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House fire on Paradise Lane in Town of Hartford
Feb. 18, 2019 – Hartford, WI – Multiple fire departments from Washington County are responding to a house fire on Paradise Lane in the Town of Hartford. The call came in just after 8:30 p.m.
Obituary | Robert E. Beine, 84, of Slinger
Feb. 18, 2019 – Robert E. Beine, 84, of Slinger, passed away peacefully on Friday February 15, 2019, at the Clement J. Zablocki Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born on April 23, 1934 in Slinger to Herbert and Olive (nee Esser). Bob graduated from Slinger High School. On October
Reel in Some Late Winter Pike | By Sam Ubl courtesy Legendary Whitetails
Feb. 18, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Ice fishing for pike and chasing flags all day can be a riot. But lots of action usually means weeding through a lot of smaller fish to eventually pull in a trophy. When the action is hot, your hands get cold. That’s
Lady Owls prep for post-season run | By Ron Naab
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Education, Grafton, Slinger, Sports, Washington County No comments
Feb. 14, 2019 – Slinger, WI – The Slinger Lady Owls are jamming three games into the final four days of its regular season. Tonight the Lady Owls host the Grafton Blackhawks. Slinger is hoping to bounce back from a dismal loss Wednesday night when the team was plagued
Take a look at the interior of the new multifamily luxury apartment homes in Slinger | By Olivia Wills
Feb. 13, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Construction is underway for the next phase of Ridgeview Terrace, a luxury-rental community located off Highway 60 and a quarter-mile east of I41 in Slinger, WI. Each new apartment home features a one-car attached garage, private entry, granite countertops, plank flooring, in-unit
WIAA make-up games a hot topic as tournament season approaches | By Jordyn Heckendorf
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Education, Event, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Slinger, Sports, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Feb. 12, 2019 – Jackson, WI – Severe weather has caused a number of regular-season high school basketball games to be canceled across Washington County and the rest of Wisconsin. Many involved in high school sports are wondering about games being rescheduled as the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) state
Obituary | Conrad Andrew Fies, 90, of Slinger
Feb. 11, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Conrad Andrew Fies passed away on February 10, 2018. He was born on October 24, 1928 to immigrant parents, Andrew Otto Fies and Pauline Buhler. Dad spent his early life growing up in the Michigan Upper Peninsula. He grew up a farm kid
Winter Storm Warning in effect for Washington County and neighboring communities
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Kohlsville, Newburg, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Feb. 11, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning in effect in Washington County and surrounding communities from Monday, Feb. 11 at 9 p.m. to Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 12 a.m. * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 7
Multifamily luxury apartment homes almost finished in Slinger | By Olivia Wills
Feb. 11, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Construction is underway for the next phase of Ridgeview Terrace, a luxury-rental community located off Highway 60 and a quarter-mile east of I41 in Slinger, WI. Each new apartment home features a one-car attached garage, private entry, granite countertops, plank flooring, in-unit
The icy sidewalk-driveway dilemma. What is your strategy?
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Big Cedar Lake, Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Mayville, Newburg, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Sheboygan County, Slinger, St. Lawrence, weather No comments
Feb. 10, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Mother Nature is to blame for this and there are just no two ways about it. Last week after a polar vortex moved through southeastern Wisconsin there was an incredible warm up with temps in the mid-40s followed by rain. Overnight
Slinger Lady Owls score decisive win over Port Washington | By Ron Naab
Feb. 9, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Friday evening, the Slinger High School Lady Owls had a decisive victory over the Port Washington Lady Pirates. Every team member for the Owls suited up for the varsity game and played a significant amount of time. Leading the team in scoring
Come celebrate racing legend Ernest “Fuzzy” Fassbender
Feb. 9, 2019 – Ernest “Fuzzy” Fassbender died Thursday morning, Jan. 3. He was 90 years old. Today Fassbender, a legend on the local racing circuit, will be celebrated at Wisconsin Automotive Museum in Hartford. Reporter Dave Magnus wrote about Fassbender: “The popularity of these uniquely crafted, no two looking
Special fundraiser Saturday, Feb. 9 at Little Switzerland for K9 Officers | By Ron Naab
Feb. 9, 2019 – Slinger, WI – On Saturday the Feb., 9 Little Switzerland in Slinger along with the Milwaukee Police Department K9 Foundation will have a fundraiser for training and supporting the K9 officers with the Milwaukee PD. Little Switzerland has agreed to share a portion of fees
Special fundraiser Saturday, Feb. 9 at Little Switzerland for K9 Officers | By Ron Naab
Feb. 8, 2019 – Slinger, WI – On Saturday the Feb., 9 Little Switzerland in Slinger along with the Milwaukee Police Department K9 Foundation will have a fundraiser for training and supporting the K9 officers with the Milwaukee PD. Little Switzerland has agreed to share a portion of fees
Slinger Police ask for help from community
Feb. 7, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Slinger Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a gas driveoff on Feb. 7, 2019 at 10 a.m. The incident occurred at Smiley C’s BP, 104 Kettle Moraine Drive in Slinger. If anyone recognizes the vehicle
Slinger HS basketball rescheduled | By Ron Naab
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Cedarburg, Education, Slinger, Sports, Washington County No comments
Feb. 7, 2019 – Slinger, WI – The weather is playing havoc on basketball games for Slinger High School and Cedarburg High School that were schedulel for tonight, Thursday, Feb. 7. The games rescheduled from last week were cancelled again due to ice and snow. Just received from the
Lady Owls extend win streak with a solid victory over WBE | By Ron Naab
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Education, Slinger, Sports, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Feb. 6, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Tuesday night in Slinger the Lady Owls basketball team, ranked No. 3 in the State, continued its winning streak following a victory over the West Bend East Suns. Despite the dicey weather there was a good crowd on hand. Leading the Owls
Tidy up for Spring Savings at St. Vincent De Paul in Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Hartford, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Washington Co., WI – Tidy up for Spring savings at St. Vincent De Paul of Washington County. This February for every $25 you donate St. Vincent De Paul will give you a $5 coupon good at any of the three stores in Washington County including Hartford, West Bend and
Tidy up for Spring Savings at St. Vincent De Paul in Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Hartford, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Washington Co., WI – Tidy up for Spring savings at St. Vincent De Paul of Washington County. This February, for every $25 you donate, St. Vincent De Paul will give you a $5 coupon good at any of the three stores in Washington County including Hartford, West Bend and
Slinger School District Students of the Semester | By Patricia Harmann
Feb. 4, 2019 – Slinger, WI – Slinger School District announces its Students of the Semester. SHS teachers choose students who are exemplary in each subject area. These students excelled in the following domains during Slinger High School’s First Semester of 2018-2019. Foreign Language: Tanner Sarauer (Spanish) & Rachel Muhl (German);