Rich Kasten Archive
Two candidates in race for Mayor of West Bend

December 1, 2019 – West Bend, WI – The race is on in West Bend as a second candidate has announced his intentions. District 4 alderman Chris Jenkins notified the constituents in his district of his intentions. Jenkins is the second candidate to file along with Dist. 5 alderman
Challenging process of picking an interim mayor in West Bend

October 31, 2019 – West Bend, WI – On Monday, Nov. 4 the West Bend Common Council will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. The hot topic will be, Discussion on the Vacancy Created by the Resignation of the City of West Bend Mayor 2. Filling the Office
District 5 alderman in West Bend announces candidacy for mayor

October 17, 2019 – West Bend, WI – District 5 alderman Rich Kasten is announcing his candidacy to run for mayor of West Bend. Kasten issued a statement to washingtoncountyinsider.com on Wednesday afternoon. Residents of West Bend, After careful consideration and discussion with my family, I am very proud
Letter to the Editor: A push for partnership between city and county | By Rich Kasten

Sept. 28, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Partnership (n.) – A relationship in which two or more people or organizations work together –Collins English Dictionary On September 11th, the West Bend Common Council unanimously passed a resolution that respectfully asked Washington County to annually distribute 25 percent of