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Washington Co., WI - Heavy storms passed through the area leaving behind damage and heavy rainfall totals across the state. The National Weather Service has predicted more of the same for today.   What was the...
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...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for neighboring Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties

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May 13, 2022 - Dodge / Fond du Lac Counties -Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 13 at 7:33PM CDT until May 13 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI   Warning issued for Dodge and Fond...
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...

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

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January 13, 2021 - 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...

77th anniversary of Woolen Mills fire

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Feb. 4, 2024 - West Bend, WI - This Sunday is the 77th anniversary of the Woolen Mills fire in West Bend. In 1947 the headline on the front of the paper read: ‘Fire...
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...
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...
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...
sandlot baseball

Remembering Scott Schlefke and the West Bend tornado of April 4, 1981 |...

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April 4, 2020 – West Bend, WI -  While teaching at Green Tree School I would play baseball with the students during  noon recess. Students would line up and be assigned "in or out" and...

VIDEO | Heavy snowfall blankets Washington County

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January 2, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - The hum of snowblowers rumbled in the distance Thursday night as a consistent band of snow blanketed much of Washington County. Using the trusty Jackson American Legion...
Feb. 6, 1936 snowstorm

Remembering the Feb. 6, 1936 snowstorm in Washington County

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February 5, 2021 - 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...

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Dodge and Fond du lac counties

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August 6, 2021 - Dodge, Fond du lac, County - The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Dodge and Fond du lac counties. The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued...

VIDEO | Perfect time to get a new furnace | By Travis Roell...

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Washington County, WI - The fellas at Albiero Plumbing & HVAC say now is the time to invest in a new furnace. Government stimulus makes for a good time to invest in a furnace "With some...
Swarm of bees

VIDEO | Swarm of bees descend on home in Town of West Bend

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September 6, 2020 - Town of West Bend, WI - It was a quiet Saturday afternoon as a Town of West Bend couple awaited the start of the Kentucky Derby.... and then the swarm...
Swarm of bees

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Town of West Bend, WI - It was September 2020 when a Town of West Bend couple awaited the start of the Kentucky Derby.... and then a swarm of bees arrived. "There was a swarm...

VIDEO | Perfect time to get a new furnace | By Travis Roell...

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Washington County, WI - The fellas at Albiero Plumbing & HVAC say now is the time to invest in a new furnace. Government stimulus makes for a good time to invest in a furnace "With some...

VIDEO | Perfect time to get a new furnace | By Travis Roell...

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Washington County, WI - The fellas at Albiero Plumbing & HVAC say now is the time to invest in a new furnace. Government stimulus makes for a good time to invest in a furnace "With some...

Schreiber Foods in West Bend has a cheesy treat | By Jeff Gostony

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West Bend, WI - From cheesecake and icing to creamy soups and dips, this ingredient steals the show. We’re talking about cream cheese, of course. The Schreiber Foods plant in West Bend is proud...

VIDEO | Perfect time to get a new furnace | By Travis Roell...

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Washington County, WI - The fellas at Albiero Plumbing & HVAC say now is the time to invest in a new furnace. Government stimulus makes for a good time to invest in a furnace "With some...