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In-person absentee voting starts Tuesday, July 28, 2026 for the Partisan Primary
July 28, 2026 - Washington Co., Wi - In-person absentee voting for the August 11, 2026, Partisan Primary begins today, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. The winners in the primary...
Sheepshead Card Social every Wednesday at VFW Post 1393 in West Bend, WI
West Bend, WI - Looking for a friendly midweek tradition? Join fellow seniors and community members for a relaxed Sheepshead Card Social every Wednesday at the VFW Post 1393,...
3 boys raise money for injured Jackson Police Lt. and his father with lemonade...
July 27, 2026 - Village of Jackson, Wi - Three friends in the Village of Jackson used a Saturday afternoon of their summer vacation to help someone who once...
Obituary | Darrell Emil Jutz, 86, of St. Lawrence, WI
July 27, 2026 - Allenton, Wi - Darrell Emil Jutz, 86, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Charter Senior Living of West Bend, WI. He was born...
Severe thunderstorm warning for Washington County, Wi until 12:15 p.m.
July 27, 2026 - Washington Co., Wi - The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Washington County, Wi, and neighboring communities until 12:15 p.m.
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In-person absentee voting starts Tuesday, July 28, 2026 for the Partisan...
July 28, 2026 - Washington Co., Wi - In-person absentee voting for the August 11, 2026, Partisan Primary begins today, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. The winners in the primary...
Obituary | Darrell Emil Jutz, 86, of St. Lawrence, WI
July 27, 2026 - Allenton, Wi - Darrell Emil Jutz, 86, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Charter Senior Living of West Bend, WI. He was born on April 29, 1940 in...
Obituary | Mary Kay Rate, 83, of the town of Wayne, WI
July 17, 2026 - Town of Wayne, WI - Mary Kay Rate, 83, of the town of Wayne, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, on July 16, 2026.
Mary Kay was born on...
Obituary | Reinhard Follmann, 90, of Kewaskum, WI
July 13, 2026 - Kewaskum, WI - The family of Reinhard Follmann shares his peaceful passing at home on July 8, 2026.
Survived by his wife, Rosalie (nee Vollmer) of 61 years; 4 children: Erika...
Obituary | Kay Ann Voll (nee Wandrey), 84, of West Bend, Wi
July 13, 2026 - West Bend, Wi - Kay Ann Voll (nee Wandrey), 84, of West Bend, Wi.
Kay passed away after living with Alzheimer’s Disease for 5 years. The last year was at Compassionate...
Obituary | Eloise “Penny” Harth Fitzsimmons, 83, or West Bend, Wi
West Bend, Wi - Eloise "Penny" Harth Fitzsimmons, lovingly known as Penny and affectionately called "Grandma Bubbles" by her grandchildren, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on June 25, 2026.
Penny was born...
Obituary | Andrew Kandel, 41, of West Bend, WI
West Bend, WI - With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our son, Andy Kandel at the age of 41 due to heart failure.
Andy was born October 18, 1984 in West Bend...
REAL ESTATE | Custom country home on 11 wooded acres in...
Allenton, WI - For buyers who have spent years searching for that elusive combination of seclusion and convenience, a newly listed property in Allenton, Wisconsin may be exactly what...
REAL ESTATE | 3.05 acres in Town of Trenton |...
Town of Trenton, Wi - Looking to build your dream home, this parcel is the perfect place. Close to parks and shopping. See it today. Listed by BOSS Realty.Â
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Kewaskum Village Board meets July 27 to discuss posting admin job
July 27, 2026 - Village of Kewaskum, Wi - The Kewaskum Village Board meets tonight, July 27, 2026, to discuss an interim administrator and...
Jacob Ulrich joins Horicon Bank Business Development Team
Horicon, WI – Horicon Bank is pleased to welcome Jacob Ulrich to its growing Business Development team, where he will serve the Fox Valley...
Letter to the Editor | Bernie Newman will be our voice in Madison |...
West Bend, Wi - I wholeheartedly endorse Bernie Newman for Assembly District 58. Bernie will be our voice in Madison. Bernie has lived and worked among us...
REAL ESTATE | 3.05 acres in Town of Trenton | By BOSS Realty
Town of Trenton, Wi - Looking to build your dream home, this parcel is the perfect place. Close to parks and shopping. See it...
Art & Chalk Fest at Museum of Wisconsin Art – August 1 – 2,...
West Bend, WI - Don’t miss this year’s Art & Chalk Fest at the Museum of Wisconsin Art, 205 Veterans Ave. in West Bend,...
REAL ESTATE | Build your dream home in Town of West Bend, Wi |...
Town of West Bend, WI - If you've been searching for the perfect place to build, this 3.25-acre lot on Wildflower Lane may be...
$100,000 damage following house fire in Town of Hartford, Wi | By Lieutenant Hope...
July 26. 2026 - Town of Hartford, Wi - On Sunday, July 26, 2026, at 2:47 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified...
VIDEO | Hidden piece of history discovered beneath St. Peter’s parking lot in Slinger,...
Slinger, Wi - A routine paving project at St. Peter's Parish in Slinger, Wi, turned into an unexpected history lesson after a dump truck...
UPDATE | Village of Jackson Police Lt. & his father injured in explosion in...
July 26, 2026 - Village of Jackson, WI - An explosion in neighboring Ozaukee County, WI, has hit home in the Village of Jackson...
Art & Chalk Fest at Museum of Wisconsin Art, August 1 – 2, 2026
West Bend, WI - Don’t miss this year’s Art & Chalk Fest at the Museum of Wisconsin Art, 205 Veterans Ave. in West Bend,...
Bob’s Main Street open house July 29, 2026 in Hartford, WI
Hartford, WI - Stop in at Bob's Main Street location, 820 W. Sumner Street in Hartford, WI, on Wednesday, July 29 from 4 p.m...
REAL ESTATE | Private country home with land in West Bend, Wi | By...
West Bend, Wi - Looking for a private country home with land in West Bend? This 3-bedroom home on nearly 3 acres offers a...
REAL ESTATE | Beautifully updated Green Lake home in Farmington, Wi | By BOSS...
Farmington, Wi - Perfect for everyday living or weekend retreat This fully-updated home on scenic Green Lake is ideal for year-round living or as...
2 men & dog injured in explosion in Town of Cedarburg | By Ozaukee...
July 25, 2026 - Town of Cedarburg, Wi - At approximately 11:48 a.m. Ozaukee County Dispatch Center received several reports of an explosion in...
VIDEO | Record total sale at 56th annual Jr. Livestock Auction
Washington Co., WI - The largest grossing sale in the history of the Washington County Jr. Livestock Auction happened Thursday night as local businesses...
From 4-H Project to Farmers Market: Washington Co. family’s path to a skincare business...
Washington Co., WI - Every year when the Washington County Fair rolls around, Kerrieanne thinks back to where it all started. Long before Ollie...
Letter to the Editor | Vote Bernie Newman for the 58th Assembly District |...
West Bend/Slinger, Wi - Residents of the 58th Assembly District (Slinger, Jackson, Polk, Newburg, Trenton, Town of West Bend, and most of the City...
Art & Chalk Fest at Museum of Wisconsin Art, August 1 – 2, 2026
West Bend, WI - Don’t miss this year’s Art & Chalk Fest at the Museum of Wisconsin Art, 205 Veterans Ave. in West Bend,...
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Property Loss Management in West Bend
West Bend, WI -Â Jobs available at Property Loss Management in West Bend. Help wanted general labor and cleaning team.
Family-owned, friendly company located in...
Vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in Town of Jackson, Wi | By Lt. Hope Demler
July 24, 2026 - Town of Jackson , Wi On July 24, 2026, at approximately 1:45 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center...
Germantown tables support for Washington Co. EMS proposal – concerned about threats, uncertain costs,...
July 24, 2026 - Germantown, Wi – The Germantown Village Board has decided to pump the brakes on a proposed Washington County Emergency Medical...
Kewaskum Village Board meets July 27 to discuss posting admin job
July 24, 2026 - Village of Kewaskum, Wi - The Kewaskum Village Board meets Monday, July 27, 2026, to discuss an interim administrator and...
“Are you Mike Fechter’s brother?” | By Larry Fechter
July 24, 2026 - West Bend, Wi - I was the youngest of three brothers. My middle brother was Mark, and my oldest brother...
REAL ESTATE | Amazing investment opportunity on .54 acres in heart of West Bend,...
West Bend, Wi - Amazing investment opportunity in the heart of West Bend, WI. Ideally located across the street from beautiful Regner Park, just...
West Bend West volleyball earns prestigious National Academic Honor
West Bend, Wi - West Bend West High School is proud to announce that the West Bend West varsity volleyball team has been recognized...
Letter to the Editor | Washington County Fire/EMS Boondoggle | By Toby Netko
July 23, 2026 - Washington Co., Wi - The Washington County Board is voting to form a Countywide Fire/EMS System. While this may seem...
3 suspects in custody following liquor theft | By Jackson Police
July 23, 2026 - Village of Jackson, WI - On July 22, 2026, at approximately 6:41 p.m., officers responded to a report that three...
Girl, 11, dies in single vehicle crash in Fond du Lac Co. | By...
July 23, 2026 - Fond du Lac Co., Wi - On Wednesday July 22, 2026 at approximately 3:09 p.m. the Fond du Lac County...