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Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Brian Kramp sampled classic weekend griddle dishes at Mayor’s Restaurant, a cozy local eatery that opened in October 2025 and is known for its reasonable prices (located on Wisconsin Avenue). The spot offers relaxed dining for local residents.  FOX6
  • Nice Ash Cigar Bar has reopened downtown after a closure lasting more than five months. The bar was forced to shut in the early morning hours and is now welcoming local patrons.  The Waukesha Freeman

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lake Country Classical Academy head principal Margaret Hagedorn resigned after the board restructured leadership. Her resignation takes effect April 10 (her final day on the Oconomowoc campus is March 20) after the school moved forward with a new civics club instead of a Turning Point USA chapter.  The Waukesha Freeman

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • PBR - Unleash the Beast

    6:45-8:45 p.m. — Fiserv Forum — Tickets from $66 — Experience the thrill of professional bull riding action live in Milwaukee.

    Fri, 1/16/26

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  • Fiber Blitz

    9 AM - 3 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Ticket pricing not specified — Celebrate fiber arts at the inaugural Fiber Blitz event bringing community and creativity together.

    Sat, 1/17/26

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  • Frosty 5K

    8:45 a.m. — Frame Park Formal Gardens — Registration required — Participate in a chilly 5K run around beautiful Fox River with family-friendly activities.

    Sat, 1/24/26

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  • Free Pilates Class for Waukesha Food Pantry

    4-5 p.m. — Club Pilates — Free class — Stretch, strengthen, and connect with your community in a fun, energizing environment.

    Wed, 2/4/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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