Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of July.
Good morning, Waukesha.
🎓 Education
Pewaukee Public Library librarian Peter Blenski helped pick Stop That Mop! by Jonathan Fenske as the 2026 Geisel Award winner and presented it in Chicago last week (the award recognizes outstanding books for beginning readers).
The winning title is now available for checkout at local libraries.
🏛️ Government
Steve Cortes, head of the League of American Workers, said Tom Tiffany is the right choice for governor because he plans to lower taxes, make energy more affordable and simplify government.
Tiffany (representing the 7th District since 2020) announced his gubernatorial campaign.
🎉 Waukesha Events
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THE GUFS | Sunset Concert Series
6-9 p.m. — Milwaukee Tool Amphitheater — Free entry — Rock out with The Gufs and enjoy a beautiful sunset at this family-friendly concert.
Sebastian Bach Live
7-9:30 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Ticket required — Experience the high-energy performance of hard rock legend Sebastian Bach and his iconic hits.
Hoobastank Live in Waukesha
8 p.m. — Waukesha County Fairgrounds — Tickets from $124 — Experience unforgettable live music with Hoobastank.
.38 Special Live Concert
.38 Special — 8-11 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to the legendary Southern rock band known for their timeless hits.
Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
July 21-23 — Center Court Sports Complex — Limited spots available — Boost your basketball skills with high-intensity training focused on ball handling, shooting, and decision-making.
2026 WKC Summer Splash Admission Ticket
12 PM-5 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Daily admission available for 2-day or 3-day tickets — Celebrate the joy of dogs with Waukesha Kennel Club's Summer Splash event.
Waukesha Kennel Club Summer Splash Dog Show
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Entry fee may apply — Experience Wisconsin's largest outdoor dog show featuring conformation, trials, and more.
🏠 Waukesha Real Estate
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