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Sunday, October 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Gas stations in Waukesha County reported the lowest prices for various types of fuel in the week ending Sept. 28, alongside local government meetings and school events taking place in October.  Waukesha Times
  • Waukesha is upgrading the Buchner Park ball field with new, environmentally friendly LED lighting to enhance safety, aesthetics, and park usage.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • The Waukesha Public Library celebrated the book 'Mexican Gothic' by Silvia Moreno-Garcia with an event featuring the paloma, Mexico's national cocktail, marking the beginning of a month-long Waukesha Reads celebration.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • Maggie Tate-Techtmann, the newly appointed executive director of Humane Animal Welfare Society in Waukesha, emphasizes continuous learning and embracing imperfections in leadership.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • The former Monkey Joe’s location in Waukesha will soon become a Salvation Army Thrift Store, accepting donations on Saturdays.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • Waukesha's Common Council approved a contract for a placemaking plan to enhance the Williams Street area with a focus on streetscaping, lighting, and district branding, aiming to complement the Central City Master Plan.  The Waukesha Freeman

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was taken into custody in Waukesha after a tactical team resolved an hours-long standoff.  FOX6

CULTURE NEWS

  • The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Cultural Resource Management is tasked with creating a new National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Senator William Blair House in Waukesha, following city planners' decision to update the property's legal description and boundaries.  The Waukesha Freeman

SPORTS NEWS

  • Waukesha native, Penny Steinke, wins both the women’s state and world horseshoe pitching championships, achieving a lifelong goal.  The Waukesha Freeman

EVENTS

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  • Wiggles & Giggles Interactive Storytime

    Experience a lively and engaging storytime filled with fun stories, singing, dancing, and activities for young children.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Waukesha Grand Re-Opening Celebration at Blain's Farm & Fleet

    Experience a vibrant grand re-opening celebration with demos, prizes, and food samples at the newly updated Blain's Farm & Fleet in Waukesha.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • The Last Bees – A Tribute to the Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Experience a night of energetic music as The Last Bees perform as the tribute band 'The Hot Reds' at Maddy's Bar and Music Lounge.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Inaugural Fox River Halloween Run

    Experience the beauty of autumn colors while participating in a scenic run through Fox River Park and the Fox River Trail, complete with community spirit and festive cheer.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Teen Halloween Party at Waukesha Public Library

    Experience a ghoulish time with pizza, crafts, and a screening of 'Five Nights at Freddy's' at this Teen Halloween Party.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Hill On Earth Race Event

    Experience a thrilling day of running with a 5K, 10K, and Kids Run in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Dave Martin Live Music Performance

    Experience the heartfelt and autobiographical musical storytelling of Heartland balladeer Dave Martin, featuring narratives of comical exploits and quiet reflections.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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