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Waukesha
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 40 shelter dogs from Ventura, California, were relocated to Waukesha, Wisconsin, to alleviate shelter overcrowding due to wildfires, with the aim of finding them permanent homes. FOX6
- ➤ The federal funding freeze has severely impacted local organizations in Milwaukee, including Head Start programs, leaving them without operational funds and affecting 300 families and numerous staff. CBS58
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Canadian National Railway is set to complete emergency repairs this week, causing closure of Hartwell Avenue in Waukesha around the railroad tracks between Arcadian Avenue and East. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ A 61-year-old man died after falling through ice on Pewaukee Lake, contributing to at least five vehicles falling through ice in southeast Wisconsin this year, prompting safety warnings. FOX6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Waukesha gym teacher was charged after allegedly driving intoxicated five times over the legal limit and causing a crash while taking his child to school. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ A worker allegedly threatened a colleague with a firearm at the Target Distribution Center in Oconomowoc, prompting police investigation, with no injuries reported. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ A Waukesha man, Miguel Sanchez, led police on a nearly three-mile chase, reaching speeds over 100 mph, following an attempted traffic stop for disorderly conduct. FOX6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A 72-year-old school bus driver in the Hartland-Lakeside School District was arrested for DUI and endangerment after students reported erratic driving, sparking a review on hiring and training practices for bus drivers. TMJ-4
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former high school standouts Hayden Doyle and Cam Palesse are set to play in their respective basketball games on Friday, Jan. 31. Waukesha Times
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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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Handmade Market: Art A La Carts
Explore over 100 booths of handmade crafts, including gifts, decor, jewelry, and more at this vibrant artisan market.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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