Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The sixth annual Marleh Lehmann Scholarship Golf Outing honoring a victim killed in 2021 will be held today at Ironwood Golf Course in Lisbon (18-hole at 7:30 a.m. and 9-hole at 3:30 p.m.), with funds supporting scholarships for college-bound students.
💼 Business
Costco opened a new 161,500 sqft warehouse in Oconomowoc as its fourth location in Waukesha County — adding more shopping space for the community.
🎭 Culture
The Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce and Discover Brookfield announced the inaugural Balloon Glow event which will take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Aug.
27 at the Waukesha Expo Grounds on Northview Road. The evening will feature glowing hot air balloons, live music, food trucks, and family fun.
Rare Super Mario game cartridges were found in a Waukesha storage unit — a discovery that includes five first-ever PSA 10 grades — and Jason Ganos of Nintendo Wire said three copies will be auctioned at Golden Auctions on Aug.
12.
🌲 Environment
Marlin Johnson (longtime conservation educator) was chosen as the 2026 Eco-Visionary Award winner by the Waukesha County Green Team.
The award will be given during Farm to Fork on Sept. 13 at Rustic Manor 1848 in Delafield (celebrating local food and sustainable living).
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