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Waukesha
Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local resident Kelli Villis said today that Big Bend Road—running from Highway 18 to Interstate 43 and lacking sidewalks—has become unsafe for pedestrians after she experienced several close calls with speeding cars while walking her dogs. She contacted the sheriff's office, which noted that pedestrians must walk facing traffic and do not have the right-of-way, and Villis hopes officials will take action to improve safety. TMJ-4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, March 31, a woman from a Menomonee Falls memory care center detailed how she was attacked at work in February after defendant Tyana Stanton allegedly called her cousin to assault her coworker following a demotion—both Stanton and her cousin pleaded not guilty and are scheduled to return to court on April 23. FOX6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, voters go to the polls to decide on over 80 school district referendums asking for hundreds of millions of dollars for school improvements. Racine Unified seeks $190 million to keep staffing levels steady, Arrowhead School District in Waukesha requests $136 million to expand its north campus, and Sheboygan Falls plans for $70 million to update its facilities. FOX6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Andrea Weisman, a Waukesha woman who survived a near-fatal car accident, donated her kidney to a stranger after a match for her friend fell through—her donation went to a retired school principal and serves as a call to action during Donate Life month. She now advocates for organ donation and was named to the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin board. TMJ-4
SHOP NEWS
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Waukesha
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Rotunda — Ticket required — Race through historic streets and uncover hidden treasures in a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure.
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Waukesha
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Rotunda — Ticket purchase required — Explore Waukesha's downtown through a fun scavenger hunt full of challenges and hidden gems.
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Cats of Wisconsin Cat Show
9 AM – 4 PM — Waukesha County Expo Grounds — Admission: $10 — Explore over 150 cats and unique vendors dedicated to your feline friends.
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Foster Care in our Community-virtual information session
Learn about what is happening in the world of foster care. Social work professionals will share information and answer questions.
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Lights of Spring
6-9 p.m. — The Ingleside Hotel — $7 entry — Walk through a vibrant outdoor light show featuring animated creatures and blooming spring displays.
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Family Promise Giving Day 2025
Support families experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness by providing a gift for Family Promise Giving Day
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Open House for a Beautiful Condo in Waukesha
5-9 p.m. — 2848 Fox Lake Cir #10/201 — $499,900 — Explore this move-in ready condo featuring 3 bedrooms, a gas fireplace, and modern kitchen amenities.
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