Good Day
Waukesha
Monday, April 20th, 2026
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This week ending April 25, local ceremonies honor service members who died in the Vietnam War, Korean War, and other conflicts (Otto Robert Ensslin died April 22 and Bruce Paul Nettesheim died April 25) as recorded by the National Archives Catalog. Waukesha Times
- ➤ After a tornado damaged Lisbon Presbyterian Church's historic sanctuary, its congregation met Sunday at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church in Sussex to worship and plan for future services. TMJ-4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ WisDOT will close eastbound I-94 near US 18 at Goerke’s Corners for DMS installation; the closure will run overnight on Thursday, Apr. 23 from 10 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. and Friday, Apr. 24 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m (detours available via Moorland Road). FOX6
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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k
7-10 a.m. — Fox River Park — Pricing varies — Participate in a family-friendly race featuring unique swag and virtual options.
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Jurassic Journey
9 AM - 7 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Admission starts at $20 — Explore the largest animatronic dinosaur exhibit in the Midwest with a giant T-Rex and hands-on activities.
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Wisconsin Geological Society - Rock & Gem Show 2026
10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Admission details pending — Explore an extensive collection of gems, minerals, and fossils at this vibrant show.
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