Friday, March 20th, 2026
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This weekend from Friday through Sunday, residents can attend a resale event at the Expo Center, a book sale in Delafield, robotics at the Public Library, a craft fair at Asa Clark Middle School, bingo at the Elks Lodge, and a market at Wisconsin Brewing Park in Oconomowoc. The Waukesha Freeman
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Incumbents Jay Crouse and Amy Richards face challenger Katie Grillaert in the upcoming Kettle Moraine School Board election on April 7. Their interviews focus on academic standards, managing school funds, and improving communication with parents and taxpayers. The Waukesha Freeman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Big Bend Plan Commission meets tonight at 6 p.m. in the gym at Christ Lutheran Church and School to review next steps for the Breck Athletic Complex—a youth facility planned for farmland near Big Bend Road, Town Line Road and Skyline Drive—and decide on zoning changes for its first phase. The Waukesha Freeman
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A New Berlin mother is awaiting FDA approval on April 5 for a new Denali drug that may treat her kindergartner’s fatal Hunter Syndrome at Orchard Lane School — the treatment could cross the blood-brain barrier and potentially extend his life. TMJ-4
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First Call 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
1-5 p.m. — E.B. Shurts Environmental Education Center — Registration fee varies — Shake off winter's chill with fast courses and hot chocolate at this early spring running event.
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Trailbreaker 10K Race
7:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Waukesha Schuetze Recreation Center — Registration required — Challenge your endurance in a scenic 10K trail race amidst the natural beauty of Waukesha.
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Cats of Wisconsin Cat Show
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — $10 for adults, $8 for kids & seniors, $25 family rate — Experience over 150 fabulous felines and unique cat-related vendors.
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42nd Annual Waukesha County Chapter Banquet
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Weissgerber's Golden Mast Inn — $20.00 – $1,200.00 — A premier fundraising event featuring a plated dinner and raffles.
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Annual Mount Calvary Rummage Sale
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Fri) & 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Sat) — Mount Calvary Lutheran Preschool — Free entry — Discover unique finds at this community-driven indoor flea market.
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Easter Family Adventure Walk in Waukesha
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Frame Park Formal Gardens — $20 per individual, $40 per family — Enjoy a fun-filled Easter adventure with activity stations inspired by 'Bear Wants More'.
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Outreach and Fund Development Coordinator
Join us for the Family Promise of Waukesha County, Giving Day Eve Celebration, happening on Wednesday, April 15th from 4PM to 7PM at Maddy's Bar and Music Lounge. Help us raise $135,000 to continue to support families with minors who are experiencing homelessness.
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Outreach and Fund Development Coordinator
Stability Starts with Us Help support low income families and families experiencing homelessness by supporting Family Promise of Waukesha County's Giving Day! Our goal is to raise $135,000 to prevent and end homelessness for families with children and help them achieve sustainable independence.
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