Letters to the Editor

October 13, 2021 - Town of Erin, WI - Dear Washington County Board of Supervisors: It has come to our attention that a Communications Tower has a proposed location near our newly purchased residential home...

Washington Co., WI - To the taxpayers and government officials in Washington County, WI. I realize what I've written may not sound like it, but my intentions are not to vilify the County Board.   It's evident...

July 20, 2023 - West Bend, WI - After reading editorials and newspaper articles about the inappropriate books in the West Bend School District, I have come to the realization that I was hoodwinked...

March 18, 2022 - Hartford, WI - Hartford Union High School has athletic facilities that need repair.  The tennis courts have cracks, the running track is worn, and fields need drainage and re-sodding.  But...

September 8, 2023 - Washington Co., WI - It’s become clear that County Executive Josh Schoemann doesn’t care about the voices of Washington County constituents—32,219 to be exact. This is the number of voters...

April 2, 2021 - Washington Co., Wi - Why do voters insist on changing things that are working?  We see it at all levels of government…just as solutions are taking hold, and often need...

March 25, 2024 - Germantown, Wi - To the Editor: The duty of elected officials is to represent the whole community, not just those with whom they agree.   Dr. Fred Fleitz running for Germantown...

  Dec. 15, 2018 - Washington Co., WI - I want to clarify what was accomplished in the extraordinary session and why I voted to accept the proposals.   The provisions I voted for are far from...

October 18, 2023 - Washington County, WI -  Sometime around 2005, it was recommended that a new countywide radio system was needed. Transmissions were not received by police and EMTs in some areas of the...

July 17, 2023 - West Bend, Wi - After watching the West Bend School District committee book review meetings, I was very disappointed with the outcome of the middle school review.  It was apparent...

March 22, 2021 - West Bend, WI - We are very excited to endorse Jody Geenen for West Bend School Board. Jody has been actively working to make our school district a better place...

West Bend, WI - Dear Editor, In listening to the debate over the upcoming Washington County law enforcement referendum, I hear two issues: need and cost. Here are some thoughts on both. Washington County is...

Washington County, WI -  To my fellow constituents of the 59th State Assembly District, I write you this letter and pray that you'll join me in voting for Ty A. Bodden on August 9, 2022. I’m proud...

January 24, 2024 - West Bend, WI - Local elections matter, especially for school board.  For example, in the West Bend School District where people used to feel their children were in good hands,...

April 13, 2019 - Washington Co., WI - I recently heard from my colleagues within the two year UW campuses that UW-Milwaukee has decided to discontinue intercollegiate athletics at their newly acquired branch campuses,...

April 1, 2022 - West Bend, WI - What is really going on at the West Bend School District? Does anyone even know? Bullying is running rampant, accountability seems to be on the decline...

February 19, 2022 - West Bend, WI - As a past school board candidate twice, I know that our school board is in great need of good, conservative members who:  care about what our...

March 19, 2021 - West Bend, Wi - Dear residents of District 2, As we near the upcoming Spring Election on April 6th, I wanted to take some time to share with you the reasons...

October 13, 2021 - Town of Erin, WI - To the Washington County Board of Supervisors and whom it may concern: We thank you for allowing us to express our concerns regarding the placement of a...

November 17, 2022 - Waukesha, Wi - With more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, including 120,000 in Wisconsin, prioritizing how this devastating disease is addressed remains a critical issue. More than 11 million...