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Wisconsin 6th Grader Admits to Emailing Threat to Teachers

Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown

Wisconsin 6th Grader Admits to Emailing Threat to Teachers

92% Center coverage: 13 sources

By Mariana La Roche Click here for updates on this story GERMANTOWN, Wisconsin (WISN) — A 12-year-old student at Kennedy Middle School in Germantown has been identified as the source of a threatening email sent to the school. The investigation began when a threatening email was discovered in the school’s attendance account at 8 a.m. June 2. The message threatened violence against teachers with an AK-47, targeting both the east and west sides…See the Story

Germantown community pushes back against housing development as plan commission approves farmland rezoning

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Germantown community pushes back against housing development as plan commission approves farmland rezoning

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Germantown residents packed a plan commission meeting to oppose a housing development project that would rezone farmland, citing traffic and neighborhood character concerns.Busy traffic is one of the main concerns for community members as their plan commission considers a proposed housing development.Watch: Germantown community pushes back against housing development as plan commission approves farmland rezoning Rezoning plan is hot topic in Ger…Read Article

Police investigate email threat against teachers sent to Germantown middle school

Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown

Police investigate email threat against teachers sent to Germantown middle school

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Kennedy Middle School in Germantown received an email threat over the weekend, according to authorities.The email "was not very detailed, but did mention threatening harm to teachers at the school," the Germantown Police Department said in a press release.Officers responded to the school and remained on campus as students and staff arrived Monday. Police said additional law enforcement resources were also provided throughout the day.The source o…Read Article

Retired GPD K-9 Hatto passes away after 7 years of service

GERMANTOWN — Retired Germantown Police Department K-9 Hatto passed away on Thursday. He was 9 years old.Hatto had been experiencing ongoing health issues, which led to him being laid to rest, according to an announcement from the department.Hatto retired from…Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown Read Article

Germantown chamber hosting open session with village

GERMANTOWN — The Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce (GTACC) is partnering with the village to hold an open session for residents to meet with community leadership at Germantown Village Hall, N112-W17001 Mequon Road, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on…Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown Read Article

Pitman Creek Wholesale LLC in Stanford, KY to Acquire Sports Specialists of Germantown, WI

May 30, 2025 Stanford, Ky. – Pitman Creek Wholesale LLC, the nation’s leading independently owned fishing tackle distributor has entered into an agreement to purchase Sports Specialists of Milwaukee, Inc. The date of combined operations will be June 23, 2025. Founded in 1972, Sports Specialists has built a strong reputation in the fishing tackle industry under the ownership of Tom and Susan Ducrest. They are known for their reliable service and …Stanford · Germantown Read Article

Man Killed in Friday Crash in Loveland

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

One man was killed in a crash at South Lincoln and 42nd Street on Friday. The Loveland Police Department reported the serious crash midday on Friday, asking motorists to avoid the area. Officers are still investigating the crash, but police on Saturday confirmed that one man was killed. No additional details have been released.Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown See the Story

Gladstone Commercial Announces Industrial Acquisition in Germantown, Wisconsin

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / May 12, 2025 / Gladstone Commercial Corporation (Nasdaq:GOOD) ("Gladstone Commercial") is pleased to announce the acquisition of a newly constructed 303,991 square-foot, Class A, fully temperature controlled facility located in Germantown, Wisconsin. This state-of-the-art…Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown Read Article

Village of Germantown Department of Public Works

Germantown unveils its new 141,000-sq.-ft. Public Works facility, enhancing efficiency, sustainability and service delivery for the growing community.Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown Read Article

FFRF ensured that Germantown, Wisconsin social media pages would not unconstitutionally promote Christianity (May 2025)

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Wisconsin — FFRF and the American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin worked together to ensure that the Germantown, Wis., social media pages would not unconstitutionally promote Christianity. A Germantown resident informed FFRF and the ACLU of Wisconsin that the Germantown Police Department (GPD) included a biblical quote and citation in a recruitment post for new officers on its official Facebook page. On Sept. 13, 2024, GPD posted that it was …Christianity · Germantown Read Article

Germantown inviting public to attend public works informational session

GERMANTOWN — The Village of Germantown announced that it will host its Public Works Spring Informational Meeting on Tuesday, May 13, and the public is invited to attend.According to the announcement from the village, the meeting will take place at…Germantown, Wisconsin · Germantown Read Article

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