Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ C.A.R.E. closed its public aviary as a precaution after bird flu was reported at the nearby Milwaukee County Zoo (a Canada goose tested positive) and is now seeking donations to support its birds and plans for a new facility downtown. FOX6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lake Country School Board has scheduled a $3.2 million referendum on the April 7 ballot to cover a growing deficit + avoid district closure. If voters do not approve the measure, the district will begin proceedings toward dissolution. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- ➤ The Waukesha School District projected zero open enrollment seats for 2026-27 during a Tuesday meeting, a plan that prioritizes in-district students amid boundary changes (administrators explained that open enrollment applicants, including those for programs like the STEM Academy, can still be considered if capacity allows). The Waukesha Freeman
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hardwater Freaks Annual Ice Fishing Event
2-9:30 p.m. — Okauchee Lions Community Park — $25 admission — Celebrate winter with live music, food, and support for veterans and kids in the great outdoors.
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