Kewaskum Police diffuse sensitive incident | By Chief Tom Bishop
One person is in custody and nobody was injured. The Chief's report is below.
Open enrollment underway for Wisconsin Public School and Private School Choice Program
Washington Co., WI – The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced the schools participating in the Private School Choice Program for the 2021-22 school year.
Schools participating in the program receiving a state aid payment...
Multiple fire departments respond to house fire in Village of Kewaskum
Oct. 25, 2017 - Kewaskum, WI - Around 6 p.m. The Kewaskum Fire Department requested MABAS BOX 18-1-1 to the "WORKING STILL" level for a working structure fire at 704 Moraine Court in the...
Obituary | Rose Marie Backhaus (Kiefer), 87, of Kewaskum
July 9, 2020 - Kewaskum, WI - Rose Marie Backhaus (Kiefer), 87, of Kewaskum, formerly of Horicon, was called home to be with the Lord on July 8, 2020 at her home surrounded by...
Obituary | Mark J. Martin, 59, of Kewaskum
February 24, 2020 - Kewaskum, WI - Mark J. Martin, 59, of Kewaskum, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 22, 2020, in Rhinelander.
Mark was born on February 20, 1961, in West Bend, the son...
Strong thunderstorm clobbering Kewaskum and northern Washington County
June 30, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - Closing out the month of June with a strong thunderstorm that's clobbering Kewaskum and some of the northern parts of the Washington County.
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Creation vs. Evolution at the House of Prayer in Kewaskum
Kewaskum, WI - Creation vs. Evolution monthly meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday of the month at the House of Prayer, 100 S. Clinton Street, in Kewaskum.
This is a great evening for...
Three school districts in Washington County to receive Governor Walker TEACH grants
May 24, 2018 - Washington Co., WI - Three school districts in Washington County are among 252 school districts in Wisconsin to receive a portion of Governor Walker's $7.8 million for broadband infrastructure upgrades.
Walker visited...
Longtime baseball coach Doug Gonring officially retires
July 12, 2018 - West Bend, WI - Following a 3-2 loss to Homestead on Wednesday night Kewaskum High School baseball coach and local baseball icon Doug Gonring made it the end of an...
VIDEO | West Bend Elevator touts its mulching tractor at DeerFest
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August 5, 2017 - Washington Co., WI - West Bend Elevator is one of 250 indoor exhibitors at the 2017 DeerFest at the Washington County Fair Park.
Stop at the Ziegler Pavilion and check out...
Doug Gonring High School Baseball Classic Tournament starts tonight in Kewaskum | By...
May 20, 2022 - West Bend, WI - Due to the ongoing outfield turf maintenance at Carl M. Kuss Field, the Inaugural Doug Gonring High School Classic
Presented by Pick Heaters is being moved to...
Obituary | James W. “Jim” Buss, 70, of Kewaskum
August 12, 2020 - Kewaskum, WI - James W. “Jim” Buss, 70, of Kewaskum, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at the Lutheran Home and Health in Fond du lac.
Jim was born on...
Washington Co. postponed/second installment 2018 property taxes due July 31, 2019 | By...
Washington Co., WI - The Washington County Treasurer would like to remind taxpayers their postponed/second installment 2018 property taxes are due on or before July 31, 2019.
If you are paying by check, please make...
Registration now open for 3K-8th grade at Holy Trinity Catholic School
Kewaskum, WI - Registration is open at Holy Trinity School, 305 Main Street, in Kewaskum, WI for the 2023-2024 school year.
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Service of celebration today for Carl Koepke, 86, of Kewaskum, WI
December 30, 2022 - Kewaskum, WI - Carl Koepke, 86, was carried home to heaven, surrounded by family, on Thursday, December 22, 2022, after a spontaneous brain hemorrhage. He is celebrating his Eternal victory...
VIDEO | No injuries and minimal damage following fire call at Cedar Lake Health...
September 1, 2020 - Town of West Bend, WI - A bit of a panic at Cedar Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5595 County Highway Z, in the Town of West Bend on Monday...
St. Michael’s Fall Festival is Sunday, September 29
St. Michael's, WI - St. Michael's Fall Festival is Sunday, September 29.
Start the day with a 9 a.m. Polka Mass with The Goodtime Dutchmen followed by a turkey and roast beef dinner and homemade...
Evolution Exposed is Saturday, June 27 at House of Prayer in Kewaskum
Kewaskum, WI - Hear 10 top creation speakers, each using the popular "TED-Talk" presenation style, sharing the cream of the crop in 15 minutes. These potent knowledge bbombs will help you see the science...
Praying for a full recovery for Luc | by Fay Olla
July 10, 2019 - Kewaskum, WI -Â The Olla family of Kewaskum has been posting updates following an accident at the end of May involving five of their boys, one of whom has since passed...
Winter street parking regulations for West Bend, Slinger, Kewaskum, and Hartford
November 10, 2019 - West Bend, WI -Â Winter street parking restrictions are currently in effect in Slinger. According to Slinger Police:
The Village of Slinger under municipal ordinance 460-2 has the following restrictions in...