Thursday, January 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A water main break on South Street in Waukesha prompted an immediate response from local police and the Waukesha Water Utility. The Waukesha Freeman
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Hartland bus driver, Walter Cunningham, faces 28 counts of recklessly endangering safety and an additional charge after a hazardous bus ride left children stranded and scared. TMJ-4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Following a tragic incident where a 5-year-old was struck and killed by a school bus, Hamilton School District parents are advocating for enhanced communication protocols concerning the safety and whereabouts of their children. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha's Plan Commission reviewed and provided input on two housing proposals to guide developers in their project planning. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Waukesha County's proposed 0.5% sales tax to alleviate budget shortfalls is no longer being considered, as the county explores other solutions for funding state-mandated programs. FOX6
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former high school athletes from the Waukesha Times area are set to compete in their respective college games on Saturday, Feb. 1. 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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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Waukesha - Treasure Trek
Experience a self-guided scavenger hunt through Downtown Waukesha, uncovering local history and culture while solving clues and completing photo challenges.
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