Good Day
Waukesha
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha’s VFW 721 announced a Memorial Day march set for next week after enough community volunteers stepped up to help with the event, promising a day for residents to honor veterans. FOX6
- ➤ Students and graduates from Waukesha Transitional Academy are teaming with the VFW to place flags on veterans' graves at Prairie Home Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day. The tradition, which began in 2007 to honor local service members, reflects the community's ongoing commitment to remembrance. TMJ-4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County will open select county roads in Dousman, Ottawa, and Summit to ATVs and UTVs on May 29 in a one-year pilot program. Riders including club member Matt Wedig have awaited this change, which follows requests from local communities. TMJ-4
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Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
May 23-24 — Waukesha County Expo Center — Tickets required — Indulge in delicious food truck offerings paired with a variety of craft beers at this lively festival.
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Redeemer Tea & Talk
8 p.m. — Rose Glen Elementary School — Fundraising event — Enjoy excellent tea, food, and a short talk while supporting the community.
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Waukesha’s Friday Night Live
6:30–9:00 p.m. — Downtown Transit Center, Waukesha, WI — Free entry — Experience a lively street festival with music and fun for the whole family.
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Art in Nature Workshop
9-10 a.m. — Retzer Nature Center — $8 per child; adults free — Explore and create art inspired by the natural beauty around you.
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