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Two primary elections in Washington County on February 15, 2022

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Washington Co., WI - Neighbors in Germantown, Jackson, and Hartford will want to pay attention as there are two primary elections coming up in your communities on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The top vote getters...
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Letter to the Editor | Fighting for our children in the West Bend School...

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January 22, 2022 - West Bend, WI - Hello West Bend! My name is John Donaldson and I am a long time resident, graduate of West Bend East and Afghanistan combat Veteran. I am running for...
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Two primary elections in Washington County on February 15, 2022

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Washington Co., WI - Neighbors in Germantown, Jackson, and Hartford will want to pay attention as there are two primary elections coming up in your communities on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The top vote getters...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Accomplishments in the Slinger School District | By Gary...

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January 19, 2022 - Slinger, WI - My name is Gary Feltz and I'm running as an incumbent on the Slinger School Board in the April 5, 2022 election. Here’s Why I have been a...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Academic achievement before HUHS invests more in athletics |...

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January 19, 2022 - Hartford, WI - My name is Tina Pridemore and I'm running for a seat on the Hartford Union High School Board. I was the only Hartford High School Board member that...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Roman Weninger is grateful | By Roman Weninger

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January 18, 2022 - Slinger, WI - Thank you for voting for me in past elections. My name is Roman Weninger and I have served on the Slinger School Board for the past nine...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Breach of trust by Holy Hill Area School District |...

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January 9, 2022 - Richfield, WI - Prior to the beginning of the 2021-2022 School Year there was great cooperation and partnership between the Holy Hill Area School District Board, Administration, and Parents to...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | New leadership needed in Wisconsin – Van Mobely for...

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December 26, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Sad to say neighbors, the news just keeps getting worse.  The Covid 19 virus that was supposedly a mainly cold-weather bug, showed us all over the...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | A note of thanks to power company employees |...

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December 23, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - The recent storm that brought gale force winds, driving rain and cold weather, reminded me of the first responders that do their work under adverse conditions. When...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | West Bend School Board needs to re-evaluate SEL curriculum...

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October 21, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Dear Editor: Residents of the West Bend School District (WBSD) should plan on attending the upcoming school board meetings on Oct. 25, Nov. 8, and Nov....
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Guest Editorial | Having the character, competence and courage to lead | By...

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October 19, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - Division and dependence are being used as political strategies to grow the size and scope of government.  Our fundamental rights are under assault.  I’m no politician,...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Families express safety concerns with location of new Sheriff’s...

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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...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Holy Hill view could be obstructed by Sheriff’s new...

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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...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | 7.25% tax increase proposed in West Bend School District...

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October 1, 2021 - West Bend, Wi - Dear Editor: On Monday night, Sept. 27th, the West Bend School District (WBSD) held its annual meeting.  Once again, the so-called, self-identified “conservative” school board members are proposing...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | The issue with SEL (social and emotional learning) |...

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September 22, 2021 - West Bend, Wi - Is there any truth to the claims that SEL is indoctrination?  After all, how could something that teaches empathy and compassion be “bad?"  Those are (obviously)...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | WBSD is teaching SEL which has Marxist roots |...

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September 18, 2021 - West Bend, WI - The West Bend School District (WBSD) uses CASEL.org for all student and teacher lessons and is quoted as saying: • “SEL should be used to favor certain...
Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Mandatory vaccines are against international law… | By Michael...

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September 6, 2021 - Town of Polk, WI - Mandatory vaccines are against international law...but don't expect your own government to protect you. Facts in my editorial relating to Operation Paperclip can be verified in...
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Letter to the Editor | Over $30K raised at Not Just a Walk in...

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August 31, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Dear Editor, The ninth annual West Bend Community & Alumni Scholarship Foundation (WB COLUMNS) 5K Run/Walk: “Not Just a Walk in the Park,” held on Thursday,...
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Has Germantown School District lost focus of education? | By Jean Merry

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July 28, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Second Step is a new/updated social and emotional learning (SEL) program being introduced in the schools, including the Germantown School District. Second Step (secondstep.org) is another program...
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Letter to the Editor | Thank you from West Bend Friends of Parks and...

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July 19, 2021 - West Bend, WI - What an awesome weekend we had. Great performance by DJ Steve, Bella Cain and the Bail Jumper.  Awesome entertainment. Huge thank you to all of our busy,...