Good morning, Waukesha.

A Waukesha couple said they worry FEMA funds may be insufficient for flood victims after a basement flooded on Aug.10 and noted that a local non-profit—La Casa de Esperanza—will help those who do not qualify for federal assistance.

Less than two months remain before the release of the 2025 We Energies Cookie Book, which will be available on November 1 and features 37 recipes selected from hundreds of submissions.

Mary Turner bakes peaches and cream cookies using fresh peach jam from her backyard — and 97-year-old Alice Smith submits her 40-year recipe for cherry nut slices, both honoring a nearly 100-year tradition.

Brookfield Academy senior Neerja Ahuja designed a candy wrapper that is biodegradable and edible for her class project — her innovation is meant to help her community and made her the FOX6 High School Hot Shot.

Former Olympic speedskater Tony Goskowicz, a New Berlin Eisenhower graduate and 1995 World Junior 500-meter champion, is hospitalized with lung cancer that spread to his spine and needs emotional + financial support.

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.

Asian Moon Festival and Business Excellence Celebration

1-7 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — $40+ — Experience vibrant cultural performances and community excellence while savoring mooncakes and connecting with local businesses.