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VIDEO | Prepping for Schmidt Century Farm Open House on Sunday, October 1, 2023

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West Bend, WI - On Sunday, October 1, 2023, the fifth generation of Schmidts will host a free Open House at Schmidt Century Farm, 5485 St. Anthony Road, in West Bend, WI, so neighbors,...

Shop The Farm Store; know your farmer, know your food at Schmidt Century Farm

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Washington County, WI – Schmidt Century Farm, 5485 St. Anthony Road, in West Bend is a locally owned farm that sells cuts of meat at its Farm Store on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Place your...

VIDEO | Fond du Lac County Breakfast on the Farm is June 23, 2024...

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Fond du Lac Co., Wi - The date and location for Fond du Lac County Breakfast on the Farm is June 23, 2024, and the host is Abel Dairy Farm, 4050 County Road UU...

Thank you for supporting 4-H and my Holstein project | By Haley Hughes

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August 6, 2023 - Allenton, WI - I am Haley Hughes, the daughter of Darren and Karen Hughes of Sunset Farms located in Allenton and this was my third year in Addison Achievers 4-H. The...
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Freeze warning in effect for Washington County, WI and neighboring communities until 10 a.m....

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Washington Co., WI - Have you turned your heat on yet? Tonight, may be the night as the National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning until 10 a.m. Monday, October 30. Sub-freezing temperatures with...
Ella and Bo

Bo is growing like a 1,300-pound weed | By Ella Walecki

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June 2, 2022 - The Washington County Fair is about two months away and local 4-H and FFA kids are working on their projects.  Ella Walecki is a 15-year-old sophomore at Random Lake High...

Council to vote Monday on location of West Bend Farmers’ Market

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January 4, 2024 - West Bend, WI - On Monday, January 8, 2024, the West Bend common council will consider approval of the location of the 2024 Downtown Farmers' Market.   DWBA executive director Noelle Braun...

Obituary | Kenneth J. “Kenny” Enright, 88, of the town of Farmington

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September 27, 2022 - Town of Farmington , WI - Kenneth J. “Kenny” Enright, 88, of the town of Farmington, passed away on September 24, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. Kenny was...

Soap-making class February 25, 2023 with Ann Marie Craig and Century Farmhouse Soaps

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Washington Co., WI - Sign up today for a Saturday, February 25 soap-making class with Ann Marie Craig at Cedar Valley Retreat Center. Craig is known as the 'soap lady' having previously owned the downtown...

Support local farmers in Washington Co., WI | Fresh eggs and beef for sale

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West Bend, Wi - Support local farmers in Washington County, Wi. Tracy Gallun runs his 90-acre farm with beef stock, and chickens on Rusco Drive just east of West Bend, Wi. "I drove semi from...
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Chime in with your rainfall total

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Washington Co., WI - A consistent rain fell Friday afternoon as a Spring storm passed through Washington County. Earthworms came out in droves as the system extended overnight. The National Weather Service called for...

VIDEO | Gifts from the Heart ride home on a tractor – Celebrating June...

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June 6, 2023 - West Bend, WI - A couple of kids in the Samuel family from Holy Angels School got to ride home in style as they were picked up in a big...

Fresh signage at Washington County Fair Park

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Town of Polk, WI - There's quite a bit of work going on behind the scenes as the team at the Fair Park preps for the 165th annual Washington County Fair. The latest facelift at...

An Old-Timer’s memories of his Grandpa, who’s family arrived from Germany in 1854 |...

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Washington County, WI - For over 15 years, Dave Bohn wrote down memories of his childhood, growing up on the family farm just south of West Bend on Hwy P.  He hopes his writings will...

Witte’s Vegetable Market turns another page in its season of growing | By Gus...

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West Bend, WI - Today is a weird feeling at Witte's Vegetable Market. About 10 weeks ago the sprint portion of our growing season started. Things like sweet corn, melons, beans, tomatoes, and pickles all...

VIDEO | Here come the chicks at West Bend Elevator

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West Bend, WI - Just in time for Easter the chicks are arriving today at West Bend Elevator, 3434 County D, West Bend. "The chicks are coming in and they’re selling like hot cakes,” said...
County Fair

VIDEO | Come out to the Washington County Fair, July 26 – 31, 2022

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Washington Co., WI - How many of these 4Hers, FFA members and headliners do you recognize from 2017 and the Washington County Fair? Click HERE for a full schedule of events at this year's Washington...

Thank you for supporting the Jr. Livestock Auction at the Washington County Fair |...

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Washington County, WI - My name is Kate Dornacker and I am with the Addison Achievers 4-H Club. My steer weighed 1,565 pounds and was sold for $3.50 a pound at the 2022 Washington County...

Dairy farmers highlighted at MOWA on the Lake

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Milwaukee, WI - For many years, artist Judith Friebert has focused on depicting family-owned dairy farms.  At MOWA on the Lake, 1840 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee WI, Musings on Dairy Farms: Pastels by Judith...
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VIDEO | 5 Corners Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram celebrates Spring

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Cedarburg, WI - There are signs of spring in the air and the folks at 5 Corners Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram and 5 Corners Isuzu Truck & Auto are eager for the equinox to...