Washington County Insider Archive
VIDEO | The Sparkplug Guy at Fall Fair to Remember at Washington County Fair Park
Washington Co., WI – The Fall Craft Fair to Remember wraps up today at Washington County Fair Park and Conference Center. Both the Pavilion & Ziegler Fair Park buildings are filled with unique and beautiful works of art for home or garden. Be sure to look for Dick “The Spark
VIDEO | The Sparkplug Guy at Fall Fair to Remember at Washington County Fair Park
Washington Co., WI – The Fall Craft Fair to Remember kicks off at 4 p.m. on Friday, October 18 at Washington County Fair Park and Conference Center. Both the Pavilion & Ziegler Fair Park buildings are filled with unique and beautiful works of art for home or garden. Be sure
Gladys Schmidt from Cedar Community modeled as the Miller High Life ‘Girl in the Moon’ | By Carrie Sturn
October 17, 2019 – West Bend, WI – As Miller Brewing Company in Milwaukee shows off its new mural on the Brewhouse building in the Miller Valley we revisit a story about West Bend’s tie to the Miller High Life ‘Girl in the Moon.’ The article, written by Carrie Sturn,
VIDEO | The Sparkplug Guy at Fall Fair to Remember at Washington County Fair Park
Washington Co., WI – The Fall Craft Fair to Remember kicks off at 4 p.m. on Friday, October 18 at Washington County Fair Park and Conference Center. Both the Pavilion & Ziegler Fair Park buildings are filled with unique and beautiful works of art for home or garden. Be sure
Submit your rainfall totals from across Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Big Cedar Lake, Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, Waukesha County, weather, West Bend No comments
October 3, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Wet weather moved through Slinger, Kewaskum, West Bend and much of Washington County again last night. How much measurable rain did you get? Submit your rainfall total below. Today’s forecast is cloudy, windy and a high of 65.
Submit your rainfall totals from across Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Big Cedar Lake, Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, Waukesha County, weather, West Bend 4 Comments
October 1, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Before the second wave of storms hits please share your local rainfall totals from today. Photo courtesy heraldscotland.com
VIDEO: If you missed John McGivern’s show on West Bend ……HERE IT IS!!
Sept. 3, 2019 – West Bend, WI – West Bend received HUGE exposure on MPTV as the wonderful community we know and love was featured on Around the Corner with John McGivern. Click HERE to watch the show. If you missed the show you can watch it here. There
Poem: September | By Helen Hunt Jackson
Sept. 1, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – A poem to mark the season by Helen Hunt Jackson. September The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown; The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down. The gentian’s bluest fringes Are curing in the sun; In
VIDEO | A look at the 2017 ‘Not Just a Walk in the Park’ COLUMNS 5K
July 29, 2019 – West Bend, WI – The folks at Horicon Bank in West Bend already have their running shoes on as they prep for the start of this year’s Not Just a Walk in the Park COLUMNS 5K run/walk. In 2017 the situation was dicey right
VIDEO | A look at the 2017 ‘Not Just a Walk in the Park’ COLUMNS 5K
July 29, 2019 – West Bend, WI – The folks at Horicon Bank in West Bend already have their running shoes on as they prep for the start of this year’s Not Just a Walk in the Park COLUMNS 5K run/walk. In 2017 the situation was dicey right
VIDEO | Final chapter of Art & Chalk Fest at MOWA
July 29, 2019 – West Bend, WI – The West Bend Fire Department will team with some junior firefighters early this Monday morning to wash away the chalk art from the Art & Chalk Fest held over the weekend at the Museum of Wisconsin Art. Below are photos and
VIDEO: Register today for summer volleyball camp at UW-Washington County
Washington Co., WI – Click here to sign up for summer youth sports camps including basketball and volleyball at UWM at Washington County. Volleyball camps focus on developing both individual techniques and team strategies. Players will receive individualized instruction on passing, serving, spiking, setting, defense and blocking. Players will
Reserve the dates for summer fun brought to you by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec
West Bend, WI – Some big events are ahead this summer presented by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec. River City Blaskapelle and Good Time Dutchmen will perform at German Night on July 17. Come join the fun in the shade at Regner Park. Free samples
Reserve the date for summer fun brought to you by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec
West Bend, WI – Some big events are ahead this summer presented by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec. River City Blaskapelle and Good Time Dutchmen will perform at German Night on July 17. Mark your calendar and come join the fun!
Reserve the date for summer fun brought to you by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec
West Bend, WI – Some big events are ahead this summer presented by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec. River City Blaskapelle and Good Time Dutchmen will perform at German Night on July 17. Mark your calendar and come join the fun!
Reserve the dates for summer fun brought to you by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec
West Bend, WI – Some big events are ahead this summer presented by West Bend Friends of Park and Rec. River City Blaskapelle and Good Time Dutchmen will perform at German Night on July 17. Lakefront Brewery will be there with free samples from 6 to 8 pm. Mark your
VIDEO: Register today for summer volleyball camp at UW-Washington County
Washington Co., WI – Click here to sign up for summer youth sports camps including basketball and volleyball at UWM at Washington County. Volleyball camps focus on developing both individual techniques and team strategies. Players will receive individualized instruction on passing, serving, spiking, setting, defense and blocking. Players will
Remember the corner grocery in West Bend?
July 9, 2019 – West Bend, WI – Long before Piggly Wiggly, Pick ‘n Save, Sentry, Red Owl, Kohl’s Food Store and A&P – West Bend was home to a number of mom-and-pop groceries and food marts set up in the downtown and on quiet street corners. In the 1930s
Nancy and Jerry – A love story in West Bend
July 8, 2019 – West Bend, WI – There’s a familiar couple that walk arm in arm around West Bend; their pace is steady, their love is evident: Nancy Schultz and Jerry Cash. Cash and Schultz – it sounds like a country-western band. “We met one another at
VIDEO: Register today for summer volleyball camp at UW-Washington County
Washington Co., WI – Click here to sign up for summer youth sports camps including volleyball at UWM at Washington County. Volleyball camps focus on developing both individual techniques and team strategies. Players will receive individualized instruction on passing, serving, spiking,
VIDEO: If you missed John McGivern’s show on West Bend ……HERE IT IS!!
July 5, 2019 – West Bend, WI – West Bend received HUGE exposure on MPTV as the wonderful community we know and love was featured on Around the Corner with John McGivern. Click HERE to watch the show. If you missed the show you can watch it here. There
Flag etiquette for the July 4 parade
July 4, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Neighbors across Washington County are being asked to stand and remove their hats when the U.S. flag passes at the start of Fourth of July parades. According to the National Archives: The Fourth of July is the date the Second Continental
VIDEO | A final walk through of the old Lighthouse Lanes
July 4, 2019 – West Bend, WI – This original post ran in May 2017 when Lighthouse Lanes was being dismantled and being turned into storage. May 23, 2017 – Barton, WI – As motorists juggle around the construction on Highway D many are being shuttled past the old
VIDEO: Register today for summer volleyball camp at UW-Washington County
Washington Co., WI – Click here to sign up for summer youth sports camps including basketball and volleyball at UWM at Washington County. Volleyball camps focus on developing both individual techniques and team strategies. Players will receive individualized instruction on passing, serving, spiking, setting, defense and blocking. Players will
Submit your rainfall totals from across Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Allenton, Barton, Big Cedar Lake, Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Slinger, Washington County, Waukesha County, weather, West Bend No comments
June 25, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Wet weather passed through West Bend and all of Washington County on Monday. The wet roads created a dicey racing situation for the America’s Dairyland Tour. How much measurable rain did you get? Submit your rainfall total below. Photo courtesy heraldscotland.com