Good Day
Waukesha
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County plans construction projects in 2025 on I-94, state highways 16 and 83, U.S. Highway 18, and state Highway 164, leading to lane closures and traffic changes. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- ➤ The Waukesha community raised over $22,000 for the Voss family, whose daughter, Megan, died in a car crash involving an allegedly intoxicated driver, through a fundraiser at Culver's. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ The 40th annual Waukesha JanBoree in Wisconsin, offering numerous free activities for all ages, is scheduled for Jan. 17-26. CBS58
- ➤ Amera Allam and others from a vacated homeless encampment in Waukesha are seeking shelter after being displaced. TMJ-4
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Waukesha mother's property and car were significantly damaged by an alleged drunk driver, leading to reflections on criminalizing addiction and the importance of education on impaired driving. The Waukesha Freeman
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Waukesha, a settlement is sought to be enforced after a man reported $170,000 stolen from his bank deposit box by a family friend acting as his power of attorney. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ A New Berlin woman filed a lawsuit against the owners of a now-closed Brookfield dance studio, seeking a refund of over $50,000 paid for a 'lifetime' membership that became void when the studio abruptly closed. The Waukesha Freeman
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Dave Martin Live Performance at Kensington Care and Rehab Center
Heartland balladeer Dave Martin will perform a concert featuring autobiographical narratives and reflections at the Kensington Care and Rehab Center.
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Rising Phoenix Concert
The Rising Phoenix concert will be held at the Schuetze Recreation Center in Waukesha, featuring a lineup of artists starting at 6 PM.
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Elevate & Empower Women’s Networking February Meetup
This monthly brunch event aims to foster personal and professional relationships among women in business across Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Washington Counties.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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