Good morning, Waukesha.

In January a five-year-old boy died when he tripped during a bus transfer outside Silver Spring Intermediate School in Sussex, and his family says calling the death an accident is misleading because unsafe protocols put children at risk; the school district later changed bus drop-off procedures (the bus driver cooperated and was not charged).

The Waukesha murder case of 63-year-old Kevin Lychwick, charged with killing his neighbor and hiding the body found wrapped in a tarp, has been delayed after his trial scheduled for Sept.

8 was removed from the calendar—his new attorney, Pablo Galaviz Jr., is set to appear in a hearing soon.

Darrell Brooks Jr., serving multiple life sentences for the 2021 Christmas Parade incident, filed his 10th request for an extension to file his appeal—saying his transfer to a Sioux Falls prison limited his access to the voluminous court file needed before the earlier June 3 deadline.

Carroll University had its largest move-in day on Aug.

29 when athletic teams helped the new Class of 2029, which includes students from 18 countries, settle into campus. President Cindy Gnadinger said the class—40% of whom are first-generation college students—will help shape the university's future.

North Lake School District enrolled 365 students in the 2024-25 school year—a 3.7% increase from last year according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

About half the students are boys and 91% are white, and the district serves one school in Waukesha County.

Hadfield Elementary has postponed the start of its 4K program (for 4-year-old students) until Sept.

8 because flood damage in joined classrooms required extensive repairs while other grades begin Sept. 2.

Six months after a routine tonsil surgery nearly cost him his life, 12-year-old Liam Klaver returns to school in Muskego with a feeding tube and scars.

He faces strict activity limits—he will not play team lacrosse again.

A Waukesha County judge did not rule on a temporary injunction in the lawsuit filed by Blayne and Jenell Seidl over their son Tristen’s eligibility to play for Arrowhead; the hearing is set for Friday at 8:30 a.m.—Arrowhead will also provide its input in the case.

Board Game Night at Trinity

11 PM - 6 AM — Trinity, Waukesha — Free entry — A night filled with classic and modern board games for all ages in a welcoming environment.

Tribute Tuesday Concert

7-9 p.m. — Les Paul Performance Center — No carry-ins allowed — ROCK OUT to The Crown Jewels, a tribute to Queen, at the final concert of the season.

Clay Fest 2025

10 AM – 3 PM — The Potter's Shop — Free entry — Experience unique pottery creations and live demonstrations at a vibrant outdoor art fair.