Thursday, February 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Seven Waukesha area chefs will creatively use McDonald’s ingredients in a food event on Feb. 23 at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park to raise funds for SHARP Literacy, supporting STEAM educational programs in four local schools. The Waukesha Freeman
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The widow of Dierks Waukesha Foods' former president faces charges for allegedly stealing $1 million from him while he was hospitalized before his 2020 death. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ In Waukesha County, a man awaiting sentencing for a murder-for-hire plot is charged with battery to a law enforcement officer after punching a deputy in the face during a hospital visit. FOX6
- ➤ Hank Glembin was charged with unauthorized use of information and impersonating a peace officer after allegedly posing as a border patrol agent in Waukesha, including instances at a local bar and interactions with police. The Waukesha Freeman
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Waukesha breakfast restaurant co-owner is absorbing tripled egg costs due to bird flu without raising prices, amidst rising egg prices nationwide. FOX6
- ➤ A single gas station in Waukesha County offered the lowest gas price at $2.65 per gallon as of Feb. 1, amidst fluctuating national gas prices and rising inflation. Waukesha Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In Waukesha, two sisters are undergoing a liver transplant, with one sister donating to the other who has battled a rare liver condition since birth. TMJ-4
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former high school athletes from the Waukesha Times area will compete in collegiate games on Saturday, Feb. 8. Waukesha Times
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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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