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Smalltown USA by Judith Ann Moriarty – The Storyteller
Have I come “full circle,” back to the beginning when my parents took me (age 15 months) out of Omaha and into the smalltown...
Kettle Moraine Symphony outreach makes a difference
 Volunteers recently teamed with the Kettle Moraine Symphony Orchestra to put on a holiday music program at the West Bend Community Memorial Library. That...
Retirements on tap at WBFD
A hearty note of thanks to Jeff Petermann and Jon Coutts from the West Bend Fire Department for their years of service.
The two are...
Obit: 2010 WB West HS grad Matthew J. Meinburg
Matthew J. Meinburg, 24, of Theresa, died Monday, December 14, 2015 at his sister’s home. He was born August 24, 1991 in Brookfield, the...
Mixed reviews on widening a portion of 18th Avenue in WB
About 40 people attended an information session Tuesday evening at West Bend City Hall to look over a proposal to widen 18th Avenue from...
Hair Me Out by Judith Ann Moriarty – The Storyteller
Now that Kate Middleton has chopped her locks, the Royal family is set to move forward. It just won’t do to have long locks...
VIDEO: WBHS Winter Holiday Concert – Christmas medley
A segment from Tuesday night's performance at the West Bend High School Silver Lining Arts Center. The Concert Band performing under the direction of...
Public info meeting until 7 p.m. on improvements to 18th Ave.
City of West Bend engineer Max Marechal was rolling out a map of the area to be reviewed tonight starting at 5 p.m.
Reconstruction of...
Karen Betz files non-candidacy for WB School Board
There are two seats up for election this spring on the West Bend School Board. Early word is School Board President Randy Marquardt will...
New home for Amity Rolfs nativity
It was a labor of love as a group of downtown business owners and volunteers gathered to help set up the Amity Rolfs nativity.
A...
Barney Strobel celebrates 90 years
Town of Wayne, WI - There was a big celebration in December 2015 as folks packed CC’s Place in Wayne to wish Barney Strobel...
Memories of Santa requests from kids in Washington Co.
A photo of December 1910 provided by the Washington County Historical Society shows a line outside a store in downtown West Bend when Santa...
Press On by Judith Ann Moriarty The Storyteller
No way Jose will I go without my café’. My java; my cup of a.m. lava to lubricate the hours ahead. I didn’t begin...
Quattro Horns concert Jan. 11, 2016
Former West Bend High School band directors Brandon Yahn and Robert Dittmer, members of Quattro Horns (a French Horn quartet) will participate in a...
Downtown bridge demolition begins Tuesday, Dec. 15
The far north bridge over the Milwaukee River in downtown West Bend will be removed starting Tuesday, Dec. 15.
Janke General Contractors will begin putting...
Obit: Loren D. Nonhof
Loren D. Nonhof, 83, passed away at St. Luke’s Medical Center on December 12, 2015.  On September 14, 1957, he was united in marriage to...
More on $100,000 lottery winner expected today
Neighbors expect to learn more today about who is getting an early Christmas gift, that's after someone who shops at Pick 'N Save south...
VIDEO: Kwik Trip to go before WB Plan Commission in January
https://youtu.be/bqQndYGDApo
Kwik Trip has a purchase agreement in place for a 3.5 acre parcel on Silverbrook Drive just north of Paradise Drive. Design plans have...
Photo gallery of Santa’s arrival at WB Airport
More than 400 children and their families turned out at the West Bend Airport early Saturday morning to see Santa arrive by helicopter. The...
Survey results on lights surrounding buildings in downtown WB
At the end of October the city of West Bend posted a survey online asking whether the lights surrounding the buildings added to the...