Good Day
Waukesha
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pop's Custard, a family-owned frozen custard shop in Menomonee Falls, announced Monday that it will close at the end of August after more than 40 years due to pandemic effects and rising food and labor costs — the restaurant is now for sale. TMJ-4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A West Allis man, 38-year-old Steve Gildersleeve, faces felony charges—scheduled to appear in court on August 18—for allegedly stealing a 3-month-old lab puppy from outside a Dousman home while handing out tree service flyers. TMJ-4
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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.
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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.
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Fired Arts Expo
10 AM – 3 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Pay your entry fee — Experience the vibrant world of ceramic fired arts with demos, competitions, and new creative ideas.
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Wisconsin Highland Games
5 PM – 10 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Cost TBD — Celebrate Scottish, Irish, and Celtic culture with bagpipes, athletics, and dance performances.
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Waukesha Farmers' Market
8 AM – 12 PM — Waukesha Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore over 70 local vendors with fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and handmade goods.
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