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Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Maria Carrillo has dropped out of the school board race after conflict of interest concerns arose when parents filed a complaint with the Ethics Commission; she said her job at La Casa de Esperanza is not influencing her campaign (her name remains on the ballot).  The Waukesha Freeman

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Residents on Hunter Road have seen heavy flooding during summer rains in July, August, and September, and the city said a fix may take one to five years due to sewers that fall short of current standards—its plan will be reviewed by the finance committee in June.  TMJ-4

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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  • 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.

    Sat, 2/7/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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