Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
Good morning, Waukesha.
Church members at Southminster have kept the Richard Street Community Garden open since 2006, letting neighbors grow produce and connect—providing tools and water each spring.
They now plan to add a second garden led by a local Eagle Scout—working with Food for the Journey to help supply fresh food to local pantries and churches facing food insecurity.
Arrowhead High School’s Turning Point USA chapter will host Riley Gaines—an outspoken opponent of trans women in women’s sports—on May 7 at 7 p.m. at the South Campus; the event is available only to Arrowhead students and their parents.
City of Pewaukee has scheduled spring hydrant flushing from April 21 to May 30 on weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.—the process keeps hydrants working by removing sediment while residents are advised to run cold water to clear any discoloration and avoid laundry during flushing times.
John Anderson, a Waukesha native, lived his dream by playing for the Packers and spent 12 years on the field before later working at FOX6 News—he is now a member of the Packers Hall of Fame.
Family Promise Giving Day 2025
Support families experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness by providing a gift for Family Promise Giving Day
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.
Sam Llanas Band Concert
8:30 PM — Linneman's Riverwest Inn — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of acclaimed American singer-songwriter Sam Llanas.
Waukesha Farmers' Market
8 AM – 12 PM — Waukesha Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore over 70 local vendors offering fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and handmade goods in a vibrant downtown setting.
Grant Milliren Concert
6-12 p.m. — Raised Grain Brewing Co. — Ticketed event — Experience an evening with singer-songwriter Grant Milliren in Waukesha.
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