Sunday, January 19th, 2025
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Good Harvest Market in Waukesha is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a 20% discount event, highlighting its commitment to providing organic, local, and sustainable food products. The Waukesha Freeman
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Necedah woman faces charges for allegedly embezzling nearly $400,000 from a Lannon company, with her court appearance scheduled for February 6. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ A Waukesha man received a prison sentence for endangering safety and operating while intoxicated after hitting his girlfriend with his car. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Police investigated reports of suspicious activity involving a man in a black truck in the Swallow School District and found the reports to be unrelated and cleared, with ongoing monitoring promised. The Waukesha Freeman
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County recorded 125 residential sales with a median price of $379,800 and a median property tax of $4,095 in the week ending Jan. 11. Waukesha Times
- ➤ The development of a new Cobblestone Hotel in Waukesha advances, with the Plan Commission discussing a one-lot survey and the project receiving a new construction deadline of May 31, 2026, along with $1 million in financial assistance. The Waukesha Freeman
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Swallow School District experienced a 4.1% decrease in enrollment for the 2023-24 academic year, welcoming 445 students. Waukesha Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County seeks City of Waukesha approval for replacing a salt dome that collapsed last year from heavy snow. The Waukesha Freeman
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Milwaukee offers a mix of indoor and outdoor activities including the Waukesha JanBoree and Milwaukee Boat Show, with a cold weekend forecast. CBS58
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Waukesha Times area high school athletes will play in their respective college basketball games on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Waukesha Times
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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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A Rock n' Roll Tribute: From Elvis to The Beatles with The Neverly Brothers
The Neverly Brothers present a musical journey through the origins and evolution of rock n' roll from the 1950s to the 1960s, featuring hits from legends like Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, The Beatles, and more.
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Scale Auto Hobby & Toy Show at Waukesha County Fairgrounds
A model car racing and memorabilia show featuring a wide variety of model cars, kits, memorabilia, and collectibles suitable for enthusiasts of all ages.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The grass is greener where you water it.
~ Neil Barringham
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