Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ An event in Waukesha explores the historical connections between Les Paul and the Beatles, featuring discussions, a musical performance, and trivia. The Waukesha Freeman
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arrowhead Union High School District voters approved a $1.9 million annual operations referendum for four years, but rejected a $261.2 million new high school proposal. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Waukesha County Technical College's Applied AI Lab, in partnership with gener8tor, celebrated its first cohort of 12 graduates, who are founders aiming to integrate AI into their businesses. The Waukesha Freeman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Students at Carroll University in Waukesha took to the polls for a day of voting. FOX6
- ➤ A Waukesha polling station experienced delays due to a voting tabulator issue, offering voters the option to wait or use a lockbox, which was resolved within two hours. TMJ-4
- ➤ State Rep. Cindi Duchow won reelection in the redrawn 97th Assembly District with 70.55% of the vote, defeating Beth Leonard. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Rep. Dave Maxey competes against Jill Schindler for a seat in the 83rd District of the Wisconsin State Assembly, following redistricting. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ State Rep. Scott Allen, R-Waukesha, secured a victory in Assembly District 82 with 57.2% of the votes against challenger Kevin Reilly, D-Waukesha, who received 42.7%. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Waukesha County, a key area for Republican victories in Wisconsin, expects a 97% voter turnout in the latest election, with initiatives like Carroll University's 'Democracy Day' encouraging high participation. FOX6
- ➤ Congressman Scott Fitzgerald is being contested by Ben Steinhoff for the U.S. House seat in Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District, with results pending. The Waukesha Freeman
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Exploring the Rich History of Waukesha
Learn about the storied history of Waukesha through a PowerPoint presentation and a guided tour of significant historical sites.
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Wisconsin Wills for Heroes Clinic at Waukesha Police Department
Prepare essential estate planning documents for Waukesha Police first responders in a dedicated clinic setting with the assistance of volunteer attorneys and notaries.
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Indoor Mini Golf Event for Families in Waukesha
Experience a fun-filled indoor mini golf extravaganza at Krazy Golf, designed to bring together adoptive, foster, and biological families for a day of laughter and connection.
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Youth Substance Use Prevention Parent Empowerment Night
Learn about youth substance use prevention strategies and resources while connecting with community experts and local agencies.
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The Last Bees Concert at Crush Wine Bar
Experience a solo performance by Ian Ash at Crush Wine Bar featuring The Last Bees in Waukesha.
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Festival Foods Turkey Trot: A Thanksgiving Family Tradition
Experience a fun-filled Thanksgiving tradition with a 2-mile fun run, walk, and 5-mile run at American Family Field, supporting the YMCA's Annual Support Campaign.
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Country Christmas Drive-Through Nights at The Ingleside Hotel
Experience a magical journey through over a million holiday lights and animated figures displayed across 40 acres in Waukesha's countryside during this festive drive-through event.
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Christmas Tree Harvest Experience
Experience the joy of selecting and cutting your own Christmas tree, enjoying crafts, and festive refreshments with family and friends.
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Last Call 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
Experience a fun and engaging running event suitable for all fitness levels at Fox River Sanctuary.
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Mistletoe Market Craft & Art Fair 2024
Experience a vibrant showcase of unique handcrafted arts and crafts from over 100 talented Midwest vendors at the Mistletoe Market.
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~ Henry Ford
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