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On a history note | Remembering the snow storm of 1936

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Washington Co., WI - It was February 6, 1936, more than 86 years ago when a blizzard dumped over 20 inches of snow statewide causing 10-foot drifts and traffic to come to a standstill. The...
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On a history note | Remembering the snow storm of 1936

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Washington Co., WI - It was February 6, 1936, more than 85 years ago when a blizzard dumped over 20 inches of snow statewide causing 10-foot drifts and traffic to come to a standstill. The...
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Chime in with your rainfall total

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Washington Co., WI - Lots of rain in Washington County on Monday. Chime in with your rainfall total. The National Weather Service has predicted a bit of a respite today with sunny skies and...
Swarm of bees

VIDEO | Do you remember Labor Day 2020 when a swarm of bees descend...

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September 3, 2023 - Town of West Bend, WI - It was a quiet Saturday afternoon on September 6, 2020 when a Town of West Bend couple awaited the start of the Kentucky Derby.......

Strong thunderstorm clobbering Kewaskum and northern Washington County

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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. Click HERE for the...

VIDEO | 20 volunteers help reroute snowmobile trail around Washington County dog park

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Washington Co., WI - Volunteers stepped up over the weekend to work with the West Bend Kettle Trail Blazers snowmobile club clearing a new path for the trail to go around, rather than through...
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Significant weather advisory for northeastern Washington County, Ozaukee, FDL, and Sheboygan Counties

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July 6, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - The temps have noticeably cooled and the National Weather Service has issued a "significant weather advisory" for northeastern Washington County and northern Ozaukee, Fond du Lac,...
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Chime in with your rainfall total

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Washington Co., WI - Lots of rain passed through Washington County on Saturday. Chime in with your rainfall total. The National Weather Service has predicted more of the same for today.   What was the rainfall...
A young Betty Nelson enjoying the snow

National Weather Service issues Winter Weather Advisory for Washington Co. and surrounding area

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December 29, 2020 - Washington Co., WI - The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 29 to noon Wednesday, December 30 in Fond...
Feb. 6, 1936 snowstorm

Remembering the Feb. 6, 1936 snowstorm in Washington County

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Washington Co., Wi - There was a photo from the Washington County Historical Society from February 1936 that featured Elmer Albright and another young man who were dwarfed by huge snowbanks on a local...
McLane recess 1947

1947 wintery recess in West Bend | By Carol Strack Roecker

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West Bend, WI -  "I think I was in fifth grade," said Carol Strack Roecker about the photo from 1947. The picture was taken during recess at McLane School. A history check on Wisconsin winter...
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UPDATE: Fire caused by possible lightning strike in West Bend | By Ron Naab

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UPDATE: From the West Bend Fire Department: Earlier this evening (8/6) the West Bend Fire Department requested MABAS BOX 15-1-1 to the WORKING STILL level for a working structure fire at 2530 Tumbleweed Circle...

Wind chill advisory for Washington County, Dodge, Ozaukee, Waukesha

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February 14, 2021 - Washington County, WI - The wind chill on Valentine's Day morning felt like a "rip your face off" type of cold. While folks in the Midwest and Washington County are tough...
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A swan’s dilemma at Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary | By David Fechter

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December 7, 2020 - West Bend, WI - A song ran through my memory this morning as I watched the swans out on the almost-frozen-over lake. The song was from a 1980's band called...

National Weather Service calls for heavy rains, possible severe thunderstorms

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August 27, 2021 - Washington County, WI - The National Weather Service is calling for thunderstorms this morning with more of the same tonight with the potential for high winds and hail. According to the...
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Winter street parking regulations for West Bend, Slinger, Kewaskum, and Hartford

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November 4, 2019 - West Bend, WI -  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...
McLane recess 1947

1947 wintery recess in West Bend | By Carol Strack Roecker

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West Bend, WI -  "I think I was in fifth grade," said Carol Strack Roecker about the photo from 1947. The picture was taken during recess at McLane School. A history check on Wisconsin winter...
Swarm of bees

VIDEO | Do you remember Labor Day 2020 when a swarm of bees descend...

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September 5, 2022 - Town of West Bend, WI - It was a quiet Saturday afternoon on September 6, 2020 when a Town of West Bend couple awaited the start of the Kentucky Derby.......
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Winter weather advisory for Washington, Ozaukee and Sheboygan Counties

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Washington Co., WI - The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Washington, Ozaukee and Sheboygan Counties in effect from midnight, January 25, 2021 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Forecast...
McLane recess 1947

1947 wintery recess in West Bend | By Carol Strack Roecker

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West Bend, WI -  "I think I was in fifth grade," said Carol Strack Roecker about the photo from 1947. The picture was taken during recess at McLane School. A history check on Wisconsin winter...