Friday, August 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County offers a packed weekend of events including concerts, a beer garden, a car show, and various family-friendly activities from August 15-18, 2024. The Waukesha Freeman
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A series of unusual incidents were reported in Waukesha, including theft, vandalism with food, and public disturbances. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ A Waukesha teen, Asahel Sa Id Ali, 19, was sentenced to a year in prison and two years of probation after pleading guilty to felony bail jumping and endangering safety with a dangerous weapon near Waukesha North High School. The Waukesha Freeman
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A single gas station in Waukesha County offered the lowest midgrade gas price at $3.39 per gallon amid rising national fuel costs. Waukesha Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's WOW counties supported two failed constitutional amendments aimed at limiting the governor's power over spending, despite statewide rejection. The Waukesha Freeman
SHOP NEWS
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Monthly Homeschool Hangout at Waukesha Public Library
Experience hands-on STEAM activities and learning opportunities for children and teens in a welcoming environment.
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Tribute Tuesday Concert
Experience a night dedicated to iconic music as you enjoy performances paying tribute to legendary artists of the past.
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Spike Ball and Corn Hole Gathering
Experience a fun-filled evening of spike ball and corn hole with fraternity brothers on the main lawn.
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DoLittle Marathon at Fox River Sanctuary
Experience a memorable marathon on the original DoLittle Course featuring the scenic Glacial Drumlin Trail, with options for an early start and various running distances.
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Canine Sports Workshop for Dog Owners
Experience unique canine sports activities designed to strengthen the bond between you and your dog.
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