Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
Good morning, Waukesha.
🎓 Education
Arrowhead High School Board voted to direct its Policy Committee to study changes to the phone rules—including a possible Bell to Bell ban that would restrict use throughout the school day.
Some board members supported using policies from nearby feeder schools while others raised concerns over cost and student workarounds.
🏛️ Government
The Waukesha Common Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall to discuss safety improvements at the dangerous Sunset — Guthrie intersection after a study revealed 13 crashes including a fatal incident on Dec.
30 caused by an allegedly intoxicated driver. The council is considering adding permanent stop signs, flags, and a median option in future CIP projects to help curb the trend.
📰 Lifestyle
Waukesha County released a summer guide that features free+low-cost activities for families to enjoy sunny afternoons in parks, festivals, and public spaces.
The guide outlines options to keep everyone cool and active throughout the season.
🎉 Waukesha Events
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Waukesha County Fair
12-10 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Admission Fee — Celebrate 183 years of fun with competitive exhibits, live entertainment, and delicious food.
Waukesha County Fair 2025
6:00 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — Entrance fee varies — Celebrate Wisconsin's oldest fair with live entertainment, food, and farm fun.
Falls Lavender Fest
1-7 p.m. — Village of Menomonee Falls — Free entry — Immerse in the vibrant scents and flavors at our annual lavender festival complete with music and family fun.
Waukesha County Fair Musical Performance
Live music night — Evening — Waukesha County Fair Office — Ticket price TBD — Experience high-energy acoustic favorites from Phil Norby, Myles Wangerin, and JJ Eckl.
Touch-a-Truck
This free community event is sure to please the wheel-lovers in your family! Get up close and personal with emergency vehicles, school bus, a RACE CAR, farming equipment, and even some farm animals (and the KONA ice truck will be there too!)
State of the CRE Market in Wisconsin
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Smart Asset Realty — Free entry — Explore essential real estate strategies for financial freedom and grow your investment network.
Family Camp
1 PM - 1 PM — Schoenstatt Retreat Center — Registration required — Bring your family to reconnect with nature and faith at this enriching camp experience.
Frame Park Car Show
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM — Frame Park Formal Gardens — Free Admission — Celebrate classic cars with food, music, and community vibes.
🏠 Waukesha Real Estate
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