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Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Waukesha County emergency winter overflow shelter, delayed by water damage from a burst pipe, is reopening next week to aid those at risk of homelessness.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • Workers started clearing a homeless encampment in Waukesha, impacting residents like Amera Allam who supervised the removal of her belongings.  The Waukesha Freeman

CRIME NEWS

  • A man and woman in Waukesha were charged after reportedly engaging in sexual activity at a local laundromat, following a similar incident at the county jail lobby last May.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • Morgan Geyser, involved in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, seeks release from state hospital after a decade; her co-perpetrator Anissa Weier was conditionally released in 2021.  The Waukesha Freeman

CULTURE NEWS

  • The annual Midwest Gaming Convention begins today in Pewaukee, featuring a variety of non-digital games and family activities, and will continue through Sunday.  TMJ-4

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Waukesha County reports its lowest regular gas price at $2.54 per gallon with an average of $2.81, amidst fluctuating national prices influenced by recent events.  Waukesha Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Arrowhead UHS School District saw a 2.3% drop in enrollment for the 2023-24 school year with a total of 2,038 students.  Waukesha Times

SPORTS NEWS

  • Multiple former Waukesha Times area high school athletes will compete in collegiate basketball games on Saturday, Jan. 11.  Waukesha Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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