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Make time for Cars & Coffee at Auto Safety Center in West Bend
West Bend, WI – A casual mix of hot coffee and cool cars at Auto Safety Center, 3700 W. Washington Street in West Bend. Join us! Please support the locally-owned businesses that support WashingtonCountyInsider.com
Open house this Sunday in Slinger: Total privacy yet near conveniences
Slinger, WI – New listing in Slinger; open this Sunday, July 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Don’t let the age fool you! This home has been lovingly remodeled from top to bottom by experienced contractors. Location can’t be beat, just a short drive to Hwy 41, yet
Obit: Michael J. Wolf, 62, of West Bend
July 6, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Michael J. Wolf, 62, of West Bend, was called home to heaven on Friday, June 30, 2017, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin Antique Power Reunion – Your chance to win a John Deere 1958 430
July 6, 2017 – West Bend, WI – A restored 1958 430 John Deere tractor is to be raffled off on October 24 at the Wisconsin Antique Power Reunion club meeting and will go to a lucky person that purchases a ticket; alternatively, the winner may choose to take
Shuttle Service available to Summerfest attendees
July 6, 2017 – Washington County, WI – Enjoy Summerfest without the hassle of driving. Park your car for FREE then ride the GO Riteway shuttle to Summerfest from Washington County.
Obit: Silas “Gus” Miller, 90, of West Bend
July 6, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Silas “Gus” Miller, 90, of West Bend, found peace on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Cedar Community, West Bend. He was born on December 5, 1926 to the late Frank and Lydia (nee Hafemeister) Miller Jr. in the Town of Farmington. He
Kiwanis Early Risers Duck Derby winners announced
July 6, 2017 – West Bend, WI – The winners of the West Bend Early Risers Duck Derby held on July 4 at Regner Park are as follows:
Obit: Robert “Bob” Storlie, 87, of Slinger
July 5, 2017 – Slinger, WI – Robert “Bob” Maurice Storlie, age 87 of Slinger, Wednesday, July 5, 2017.
Kewaskum JV victory over Random Lake 4-3
July 5, 2017 – Kewaskum, WI – Kewaskum JV improved their record to .500 with a 4-3 victory over Random Lake. Kewaskum brought Mitchell Lochen and Cole Poole to the mound for their last home game. Lochen had 11 strikeouts while Poole dealt a 3 pitch inning. With a tied
Kewaskum JV2 takes down Nicolet
July 5, 2017 – Kewaskum, WI – Today, Kewaskum JV2 baseball beat Nicolet at home with a score of 15-5. Going into the bottom of the 5th inning, Kewaskum was ahead 6-5. The team successfully batted through the line up, scoring 5 more runs and putting them ahead 11-5.
Obit: Saul Diaz, 39, of West Bend
July 5, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Saul Diaz Jimenez, 39, of West Bend passed away on July 3, 2017, at Kathy Hospice in the town of Polk. Saul was born on June 12, 1978, in Santa Maria del Rio S.L.P., Mexico, the son of Aaron Diaz Salomon and
Come out to Music on Main tomorrow night for 5 Card Studs
July 5, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Tomorrow night, July 6, Music on Main will headline 5 Card Studs who will bring you 60s and 70’s Gold Hits from 6:30 to 9:30.
Fatal accident in Washington County
July 5, 2017 – Town of Trenton, WI – On Wednesday, July 5 at 5 a.m. the Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a single-vehicle accident at the intersection of Indian Lore Road and E. Newark Drive in the Town of Trenton.
Spirit Ride event tomorrow; public asked to participate | By Ron Naab
July 5, 2017 – West Bend, WI – On Thursday, July 6, Bob’s Main Street Auto in a West Bend will host a very special event to honor and remember those that have given their lives serving others on our highways. Bob’s has teamed up with American Towman to enhance
Willard H. Dhein, 92, of Sturgeon Bay; memorial at Idle Hour
July 5, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Willard H. Dhein, 92, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away April 3, 2017. Friends are invited to join the family at The Idle Hour, 214 N. Sixth Ave. in West Bend, on Sunday, July 9, from 2-4 p.m. to remember Willard. A
American Tribute ride coming to neighboring Dodge County | By Ron Naab
July 5, 2017 – Theresa, WI – On July 22nd, a very unique experience will be happening in Theresa as the 5th Annual American Tribute Ride will be ending at Theresa Fireman’s Park. It is anticipated that 200 or more motorcycles will participate along with a few 4-wheeler vehicles.
Asphalt pavement repairs, overlays work to start in West Bend
July 5, 2017 – West Bend, WI – The City of West Bend states the following locations will be periodically closed to through traffic beginning Monday, July 10, 2017 until approximately late August for street resurfacing:
Century Farmhouse Notes: A Neighborhood Parade Celebrates the 4th! | By Ann Marie Craig
July 4, 2017 – West Bend, WI – The sun is shining on the chairs lined up along Wagner Lane and Kenny Drive, and excitement thrums through the late morning air. Red, white, and blue are the predominant colors against the greens of trees and grass and the bright spots
Photo Album: West Bend marks 4th of July with parade fanfare
July 4, 2017 – West Bend, WI – At 9:30 a.m. sharp the West Bend 4th of July parade stepped out onto the city streets to start the holiday fanfare. The weather couldn’t have been better as the morning temperatures kept the crowd and participants alike comfortable.
Richfield Art at the Mill slated for July 22
July 4, 2017 – Richfield, WI – The Richfield Historical Society is hosting its 9th annual Richfield Art at the Mill on Saturday, July 22, 2017, 9 am to 4 pm, at the Richfield Nature/Historical Park located at 1896 State Rd 164. Richfield Art at the Mill is a
Obit: Sr. Marlena Janis, SSND, 100, formerly of West Bend
July 4, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Born to Eternal Life June 29, 2017, age 100. Survived by nieces, nephews, dear friends and the SSND Community. Preceded in death her parents, three sisters and two brothers. A Wake Service will be celebrated Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 10:30 AM
West Bend fireworks/4th of July parade: What’s in store
July 4, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Today, the annual 4th of July parade kicks off at 9:30 a.m. in West Bend with the parade route as follows (same route as last year): The lineup will take place on Main Street in front of Badger Middle School. The
Hartford 4th of July Parade steps off at 2 p.m.; fireworks at dusk
July 4, 2017 – Hartford, WI – The City of Hartford 4th of July parade will officially step off at 2 p.m. and will run from North Main Street to Veteran’s Memorial Park. The parade is expected to last approximately one hour. Fireworks will begin at dusk and will
Shuttle Service available to Summerfest attendees
July 4, 2017 – Washington County, WI – Enjoy Summerfest without the hassle of driving. Park your car for FREE then ride the GO Riteway shuttle to Summerfest from Washington County.