Sunday, January 11th, 2026
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Winter Dockside Market opens today at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park on DockHounds stadium in Oconomowoc - local growers, makers and food producers will gather with over 30 vendors. The market will run on the second and fourth Sundays in Jan, Feb and Mar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Waukesha’s 41st annual JanBoree presented by Generac will run from Friday through Sunday, Jan. 25. The city’s Parks, Recreation + Forestry Department organized a winter celebration with activities for all. The Waukesha Freeman
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Park View Middle School launched its Chess Club this school year, with 19 students meeting weekly to learn and play in Mukwonago - they are planning a tournament that gives both beginners and advanced players a chance to build skills and work together. The Waukesha Freeman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A former high school standout from Waukesha County will compete on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at a local sports event that showcases the area’s athletic talent. Waukesha Times
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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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