West Bend Archive
VIDEO | Recognizing Breast Cancer-Awareness month at Bob’s Main Street Auto in West Bend
Oct. 11, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto in West Bend is working this October to put the Brakes on Breast Cancer. During October, Bob’s Main Street Auto, 1200 N. Main Street and 115 W. Decorah Road, is offering free brake pads to their customers.
St. Vincent De Paul is a strong supporter of WashingtonCountyInsider.com
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Hartford, Slinger, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Oct. 8, 20187 – Washington Co., WI – Shoe St. Vincent de Paul in Hartford, Slinger or West Bend and save. In Washington County the first St. Vincent de Paul conference was started by Msgr. Edward Stehling and 10 laymen from Holy Angel’s parish of West Bend in 1954.
VIDEO | Recognizing Breast Cancer-Awareness month at Bob’s Main Street Auto in West Bend
Oct. 8, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Bob’s Main Street Auto in West Bend is working this October to put the Brakes on Breast Cancer. During October, Bob’s Main Street Auto, 1200 N. Main Street and 115 W. Decorah Road, is offering free brake pads to their
VIDEO | A family-friendly atmosphere at Cast Iron Luxury Living in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Megan and Jordan were drawn to Cast Iron Luxury Living because of its pet-friendly, affordable, family atmosphere. Cast Iron is situated on the scenic Milwaukee River. This historic campus was once home to the West Bend Aluminum Company. Founded in 1911 by Bernard C. Ziegler,
McDonald’s indoor playland under construction on S. Main Street in West Bend
Oct. 4, 2018 – West Bend, WI – It’s expected to be another week yet before the remodeled McDonald’s on S. Main Street is open in West Bend. Construction started in August at 1140 S. Main Street. Gone is the Galactic theme and indoor playland. A new setup
VIDEO | Stripes are down on 18th Avenue in West Bend
Oct. 3, 2018 – West Bend, WI – We’ve gotta be getting close. Doesn’t it feel like it’s close? The elephant in the room is the opening of 18th Avenue in West Bend. It’s worse than a child waiting for Christmas. The road has been closed since April and
VIDEO | Top pay for RNs, CNAs, and LPNs at Alliance Services Inc., in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Alliance Services, Inc. in West Bend is a top-notch healthcare staffing agency. The locally-owned company has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. Alliance Services has developed a reputation as the “go to” agency for excellent rates, flexible terms and finding the right “fit”
POLL | Should the stop signs at Decorah and Silverbrook stay or go?
Oct. 1, 2018 – West Bend, WI – There’s been quite a bit of discussion regarding the construction on 18th Avenue in West Bend but a sidebar story has neighbors concerned about the future of the stop signs at Silverbrook and Decorah. When construction started on 18th Avenue there
Official announcement arrives today from corporate Fleet Farm
Oct. 1, 2018- West Bend, WI – Stories about Fleet Farm building a new store in West Bend have been posted at WashingtonCountyInsider.com since late 2016. Today, I received a press release from corporate Fleet Farm about a new store being built in West Bend. Fleet Farm today
VIDEO | Smooth ride on the new sidewalk on 18th Avenue in West Bend
Oct. 1, 2018 – West Bend, WI – One of the viewers on WashingtonCountyInsider.com threw down a comment about how the sidewalk on the newly constructed 18th Avenue was not as smooth as before. So we took a short bike ride out to the area just south of Decorah
VIDEO | A family-friendly atmosphere at Cast Iron Luxury Living in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Megan and Jordan were drawn to Cast Iron Luxury Living because of its pet-friendly, affordable, family atmosphere. Cast Iron is situated on the scenic Milwaukee River. This historic campus was once home to the West Bend Aluminum Company. Founded in 1911 by Bernard C. Ziegler,
Slinger Owls advance to 6-1 on the season. Face Grafton during homecoming Oct. 5 | By Ron Naab
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Education, Slinger, Sports, Washington County, West Bend No comments
Sept. 29, 2018 – Slinger, WI – The Slinger Owls pushed their record to 6 – 1 Friday with a 49-0 win over host West Bend West. Slinger’s Travis DuFour scored within four minutes of kickoff on a 1-yard run and the Point After Touchdown by Taylor Ulesich was
Fleet Farm start date is scheduled for Oct. 1, 2018
Sept. 29, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Construction is set to get underway next week for the new Fleet Farm store in West Bend. Below are some of the specifics for the new Fleet Farm at W. Washington Street and CTH Z in West Bend. Howard
VIDEO | Top pay for RNs, CNAs, and LPNs at Alliance Services Inc., in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Alliance Services, Inc. in West Bend is a top-notch healthcare staffing agency. The locally-owned company has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. Alliance Services has developed a reputation as the “go to” agency for excellent rates, flexible terms and finding the right “fit”
First look at new multi-sports complex at Regner Park
Sept. 24, 2018 – West Bend, WI – The West Bend Common Council will receive an introduction at Monday night’s meeting, Sept. 24, regarding the Milwaukee Bucks West Bend Court Project. The complex is part of the upgrade at Regner Park, 800 N. Main Street. Details are below.
New signs for Menards in West Bend
Sept. 24, 2018 – West Bend, WI – It’s simple and it’s subtle but Menards is changing its look. Plans in the West Bend Building Inspectors office show Menards on Paradise Drive will switch from a white sign to red lettering. Fall appears to be the season of
VIDEO | Hip, trendy and dog friendly at Cast Iron Luxury Living in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Samantha and Eric were drawn to Cast Iron Luxury Living because of its pet-friendly, affordable, hip-and-trendy atmosphere. Cast Iron is situated on the scenic Milwaukee River. This historic campus was once home to the West Bend Aluminum Company. Founded in 1911 by Bernard C.
VIDEO | Hip, trendy and dog friendly at Cast Iron Luxury Living in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Samantha and Eric were drawn to Cast Iron Luxury Living because of its pet-friendly, affordable, hip-and-trendy atmosphere. Cast Iron is situated on the scenic Milwaukee River. This historic campus was once home to the West Bend Aluminum Company. Founded in 1911 by Bernard C.
West Bend Police Department team scores high in Wis. Professional Police Association State Pistol Shoot | By Evie Matheus
Sept. 14, 2018 – West Bend, WI – West Bend Police Department team of Kenneth Johnson (retired), Andrew Nielsen, Doug Kocher and William Matheus (retired) shot at the Wisconsin Professional Police Association state pistol shoot. Awards collected were class B 3rd place timed fire, class C 2nd place
VIDEO | Hip, trendy and dog friendly at Cast Iron Luxury Living in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Samantha and Eric were drawn to Cast Iron Luxury Living because of its pet-friendly, affordable, hip-and-trendy atmosphere. Cast Iron is situated on the scenic Milwaukee River. This historic campus was once home to the West Bend Aluminum Company. Founded in 1911 by Bernard C.
Set your sights on Cub Scouts on Sept. 5 at Ridge Run Park
Sept. 4, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Families are welcome to explore Cub Scouts during a gathering Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Ridge Run Park in West Bend. Scout leaders will be on hand at 300 S. University Drive to answer questions and present some activities
VIDEO | First look at new 18th Avenue south of Decorah in West Bend
Sept. 3, 2018 – West Bend, WI – One of the more popular questions this Labor Day weekend was about the construction on 18th Avenue and when it would reopen. It was April of this year when construction started on 18th Avenue from Vogt Drive to Decorah Road. According to the
VIDEO | Rescue crews called as 5 kayakers end up in the Milwaukee River in West Bend
Sept. 2, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Rescue crews in West Bend were called to the Milwaukee River behind Woolen Mills as passersby saw five kayakers in the water trying to pull a woman to safety. Heath Heise said it was kinda exciting for a minute but everybody
VIDEO | Check out Auto Safety Center in West Bend
West Bend, WI – Auto Safety Center, 3700 W. Washington Street, West Bend, has been in providing quality auto repair in West Bend WI since 1965. Auto Safety Center is a family owned business delivering honest and professional automotive repair and auto maintenance services to the people of West Bend, Kewaskum, Jackson, Slinger, and surrounding
Rolfs Avenue in West Bend to open by September 7
Sept. 1, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Rolfs Avenue on the east side of West Bend will be open to vehicular traffic between Lang Street and Creek Road somewhere mid to late morning on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. This new road extension will provide a connection from
VIDEO | Check out Auto Safety Center in West Bend
August 29, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Auto Safety Center, 3700 W. Washington Street, West Bend, has been in providing quality auto repair in West Bend WI since 1965. Auto Safety Center is a family owned business delivering honest and professional automotive repair and auto maintenance services to the people of West Bend,
VIDEO | Goodbye to Galactic McDonald’s
August 28, 2018 – West Bend, WI – The transformation is underway at McDonald’s on S. Main Street in West Bend. It’s a slow process but significant changes are being noticed both inside the store and out. The playland has been removed and stands as an empty shell.
Remembering when George Prescott talked to children at the Boys & Girls Club about Parkinson’s
August 23, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Diving into the archives while researching Timmer’s Resort and George Prescott and came upon this gem from Around the Bend, May 29, 2010. George Prescott presents lessons in Parkinson’s Around the Bend May 29, 2010
West Bend School Board delays referendum
August 20, 2018 – West Bend, WI – During a special meeting Monday night of the West Bend School Board (WBSB) a decision was made to delay moving forward on a referendum. Board members determined time ran out to educate the public. Board president Joel Ongert began the meeting
Rain in the forecast for Washington County
August 20, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Looks like rain is on the way keep your rain gauge handy and chime in with your rainfall totals.