Hartford Archive
Increase in recycling fee in City of Hartford | By Steve Volkert
September 14, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Elected officials in the City of Hartford have approved a 35-cent monthly increase in the recycling fee; that increase will start in 2021. The total monthly fee is $7 for recycling. The new total is $7.35 per month. Annually that’s an increase
Obituary | Scott D. Willms, 28, of Hartford
August 24, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Scott D. Willms passed away August 15, 2020 at age 28. Beloved son of Daniel and Michelle. Grandson of Elaine and Carol. Dear father of Kilee, Jaxon, Mason, and Carson. Brother of Vicki (Ben) Jackson. Uncle of Ben Jr., Kassidy, Kallie,
Obituary | Scott D. Willms, 28, of Hartford
August 18, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Scott D. Willms passed away August 15, 2020 at age 28. Beloved son of Daniel and Michelle. Grandson of Elaine and Carol. Dear father of Kilee, Jaxon, Mason, and Carson. Brother of Vicki (Ben) Jackson. Uncle of Ben Jr., Kassidy, Kallie,
Name released of Hartford man, 28, that drowned in Hartford Millpond Saturday
August 17, 2020 – Hartford, WI – The name of the Hartford man who drowned in the Hartford Millpond on Saturday, August 15, has been released. The victim, 28-year-old Scott Willms, apparently went into the water after his remote-controlled boat. The Washington County Dive Team later recovered
Hartford Police Dept. issues statement regarding Millpond fatality
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Hartford, Slinger, St. Lawrence, Washington County, West Bend No comments
August 15, 2020 – Hartford, WI – On today’s date, at 1639 hours, Hartford Police officers were called to the Millpond in the downtown area for a report of a male individual in the Millpond in distress. Officers responded to the area and witnessed victim go below the
VIDEO | President Ronald Reagan July 27, 1987 speech at Broan Manufacturing in Hartford
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Hartford, History, Politics, Washington County, West Bend 1 Comment
July 26, 2020 – Hartford, WI -President Reagan’s Remarks to Broan Manufacturing Company employees in Hartford, Wisconsin on July 27, 1987. Can you identify the other local lawmakers on stage as Reagan enters? I spot Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner, U.S. Senator Bob Kasten, and Governor Tommy Thompson. “I want you
Hartford July 4 Parade steps off at 2 p.m. on Saturday | By Steve Volkert
July 4, 2020 – Hartford, WI – The Hartford Jaycees annual 4th of July Parade starts at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 4. Neighbors coming down to the parade route along Main Street are reminded to make every effort to social distance.
Hartford July 4 Parade steps off at 2 p.m. on Saturday | By Steve Volkert
July 3, 2020 – Hartford, WI – The Hartford Jaycees annual 4th of July Parade starts at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 4. Neighbors coming down to the parade route along Main Street are reminded to make every effort to social distance. One main change to this year’s parade
Fourth of July Fireworks staying at Lincoln Fields but not the same show | By Steve Volkert
Hartford, WI – While the July 4th fireworks are still a go in Hartford, the show at Lincoln Fields will be different. First, it is strongly advised that due to Covid-19, most families stay at home to watch it safely while distancing from the crowds. To help promote people
Obituary | Jessica L. Mays, 44, of Hartford
June 27, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Jessica Leigh Mays, 44, of Hartford, WI passed unexpectedly on June 23, 2020. Jessica was born on March 19, 1976 in Albany, NY to John and Marilyn Bushie. Jessica is survived by her parents; her children and step children, Ashlee, Desiree, Ember,
Obituary | Kathryn Harriet Brown, 74, of Hartford
June 24, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Kathryn “Kathy” H. Brown, 74, born to eternal life on Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was born in Milwaukee to parents Edward and Audrey (Zimmerman) Gressing on July 12, 1945. Kathy was a 1963 graduate of Custer High School in Milwaukee. She
Fourth of July Fireworks staying at Lincoln Fields but not the same show | By Steve Volkert
Hartford, WI – While the July 4th fireworks are still a go in Hartford, the show at Lincoln Fields will be different. First, it is strongly advised that due to Covid-19, most families stay at home to watch it safely while distancing from the crowds. To help promote people
Hartford Union High School names new girls varsity volleyball coach | By Teri Kermendy
Author: Teri Kermendy | Categories: Dodge County, Education, Hartford, Sports, Washington County No comments
June 17, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Hartford Union High School District has hired a new girls varsity head volleyball coach, Shannon Klink. Since November of 2019, Klink has been working in downtown Milwaukee at a consulting firm doing sales and marketing. She is a Hartford Alumni, class of
Fourth of July Fireworks staying at Lincoln Fields but not the same show | By Steve Volkert
Hartford, WI – While the July 4th fireworks are still a go in Hartford, the show at Lincoln Fields will be different. First, it is strongly advised that due to Covid-19, most families stay at home to watch it safely while distancing from the crowds. To help promote people
Obituary | Francis Lee Krueger, 72, of Hartford
June 15, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Francis “Fran” L. Krueger, 72, of Hartford, Wisconsin passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 in Menomonee Falls, WI. Francis was born September 7, 1946 in Hartford, WI to Marie P. (nee Hundt) and Gilbert Krueger. He was united in marriage to Lorraine
Fourth of July Fireworks staying at Lincoln Fields but not the same show | By Steve Volkert
Hartford, WI – While the July 4th fireworks are still a go in Hartford, the show at Lincoln Fields will be different. First, it is strongly advised that due to Covid-19, most families stay at home to watch it safely while distancing from the crowds. To help promote people
Obituary | Arvin E. Hoppe, 90, of Hartford
June 8, 2020 – Hartford, WI – Arvin E. Hoppe, 90, of Hartford, Wisconsin passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend. Arvin was born November 13, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI to Eleanore M. (nee Hinze) and George F. Hoppe. He graduated from the
Reopening of Jazzercise in Hartford, West Bend, Slinger, and Dodge County | By Stefanie Kowaleski
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Dodge County, Education, Hartford, Slinger, Sports, Washington County No comments
June 1, 2020 – Washington Co., WI – Jazzercise…I know…I know…you’re thinking leg warmers and leotards and big hair. I get it! That’s what I thought too when I walked in the doors of Jazzercise Hartford 12 years ago. I was looking to lose some leftover weight from pregnancy. I needed a