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Waukesha
Monday, November 24th, 2025
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha North High School mourns student-athlete Kai Lermer, 16, who collapsed at Grandview Park last week during a basketball game due to an undiagnosed heart condition—Wolf Parkinson’s White Syndrome. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 7, 2026 at Church and Chapel Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and the community is supporting his family with fundraisers for defibrillators and CPR classes. CBS58
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Mackenzie Hollingsworth, a 9-year-old member of the Waukesha Xtreme Dance team, was run down at a Christmas parade last week and suffered severe injuries including a skull fracture, brain bleeding, and a broken femur—she underwent emergency surgeries and remains in critical condition at Children's Hospital. CBS58
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Waukesha County service, Touch ESA, offered online emotional support animal letters for $50 without a proper health evaluation and a complaint against a signing psychologist led to an investigation. The state Senate passed a bill on November 18 to strengthen ESA certification rules — now awaiting the governor’s signature. FOX6
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Milwaukee Turkey Trot 5k/8k
8:45 a.m. — McKinley Park — Entry fee not specified — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run and enjoy a donut at the finish line.
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Mistletoe Market Craft & Art Fair
10 AM – 4 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Free entry — Discover unique handcrafted art and crafts at this festive market with possible visits from Santa.
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Special Saturday: Hands On Holidays
10 AM – 12 PM — Oconomowoc Public Library — Free entry — Create holiday gifts at various crafting stations for all ages.
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Waukesha Christmas Parade
4-9:45 p.m. — Lee Sherman Dreyfus State Office Building — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with colorful floats, festive music, and a visit from Santa Claus.
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Country Christmas Spectacular
5-9 p.m. — The Ingleside Hotel — $30-$35 per carload — Experience a mesmerizing display of over a million holiday lights from the comfort of your car.
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Wisconsin Rummage-O-Rama Flea Market
9 AM – 5 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Entry fee varies — Explore a treasure trove of unique finds and local crafts at this bustling market.
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