Letters to the Editor

October 7, 2020 - West Bend, WI - In the heat of political campaigns, we are bombarded with information. It’s impossible to process it all, and even more difficult to distinguish truth from lies....

December 6, 2022 - West Bend, WI - I’m a senior citizen and I live in West Bend Wisconsin. I was born and raised here. I attended Barton Grade School, St. John's Lutheran School, and...

  August 7, 2018 - Washington Co., WI - Many people have asked me who they should vote for in the Sheriff election.  My answer is always the same: both candidates are good, smart people and...

April 3, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - My source for facts is from a book titled The 5000 Year Leap, Principles of Freedom 101 written, researched, and published by the National Center for...

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...

February 24, 2022 - West Bend, WI - After hearing what happened and was brought to light at Monday’s school board meeting, I am worried. I am worried for the safety of the children...

March 20, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Why can’t the new owners of the Brewery that is going to be torn down incorporate a new nesting box for the Great Horned Owls into...

March 12, 2024 - Slinger, WI - Paul Walter West Bend, WI WCI COMMENTING RULES OF ETIQUETTE: While open and honest debate is encouraged here, Washington County Insider asks that you comply with the following rules for posting. Those who do...

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...

May 11, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - Dear County Supervisor,               05/11/2021 I am writing to strongly encourage you to vote no on 2021 Resolution 11 and Resolution 13. I...

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....

July 19, 2020 - Richfield, WI = As I listen to the anti Trump hate, I wonder if anyone wants a President that will fight for the people. I can’t and will not vote to...

March 26, 2022 - West Bend, WI - When I first began attending school board meetings in August, I was more than willing to give the West Bend School District (WBSD) Board the benefit...

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...

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...

May 12, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - One of the many considerations regarding the Hwy W Extension project that seems to be consistently “glossed over” by the County is the impact on traffic...

May 3, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - Last week, you may have heard Governor Evers touting his “Better Deal for Wisconsin” in regard to the agreement between our State and Foxconn.  As usual,...

January 24, 2022 - West Bend, WI - My name is Melanie Ehrgott and I am running for the West Bend School Board. My family moved to West Bend two years ago and as a...

March 3, 2021 - West Bend, WI - I ask all citizens: Do you care what our kids are learning in school today? Why should you care? Care because these are our future leaders and...

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...