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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

Slinger School District Defends Hiring Practices After Custodian Arrested on Child Porn Charges

Slinger · Slinger

Slinger School District Defends Hiring Practices After Custodian Arrested on Child Porn Charges

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Police swept through Slinger High School after a contracted custodian was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography. The 27-year-old man had recently been hired to work at the school.Brandan Zembrowski was arrested Thursday morning while working at the high school, and was charged with six counts of child porn possession in Ozaukee County court on Friday.Slinger School District Superintendent Jim Curler said the district takes mu…See the Story

The Days of Threshing and neighbor helping neighbor

West Bend · West Bend

The Days of Threshing and neighbor helping neighbor

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

West Bend, WI – With the John Deere 2025 Classic Green Reunion set for June 12 – 14 in West Bend, Wi, we revisit a story about threshing from Dave Bohn. There will be threshing demonstrations at the Classic Green Reunion, the farming practice is described in detail below. Steam Tractor with Water Tank. Circa […]Read Article

Internet crimes against children arrest | By Lt. Tim Kemps

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Slinger, Wi – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Division arrested a 27-year-old Town of Trenton man Thursday morning at Slinger High School in connection with an ongoing Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The investigation began after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a cyber tip of unlawful images being uploaded […]Slinger · Slinger See the Story

ESPN Outdoors Report 6/13/25

The click link below to hear an update on the local fishing during this week’s “ESPN Outdoors Report” presented by All Out Marine in Allenton. If you ... Read more The post ESPN Outdoors Report 6/13/25 appeared first on Daily Dodge.Allenton · Allenton Read Article

First Lobster Truck in Washington County, Wi, now open for business

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Slinger, WI – The first Lobster Truck in Washington County, WI, is open for business. This week Kevin Smith and Chris Goeman debuted the truck during a friends-and-family event at Breuer Park in Slinger. On Friday, June 13, 2025, the Lobster Truck will have a soft open at Sahale Ale Works in Grafton and Saturday, […]Washington County, Wisconsin · Washington County Read Article

Tractor parade shows off John Deere's era of ingenuity

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

West Bend, Wi – About 40 of John Deere’s finest will be on display again at 1 p.m. as the 2025 Classic Green Reunion hosts its daily Tractor Parade. The tractors ranging from early to late models and some unique eras in between rolled around the grounds this week as families admired the ingenuity and […]Parade · West Bend Read Article

Washington County Courthouse "I Do Wall;" heartwarming moments in chalk

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

“I do." They are the two most important words a couple can say to each other when tying the knot. In West Bend, those words take on new meaning in chalk.West Bend · West Bend Read Article

REAL ESTATE | 1840 Brewery closing in West Bend, WI

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

West Bend, Wi – A notice has been posted that the last day for 1840 Brewery is Saturday, June 14, 2025. The brewery is located in the new apartment complex on Highway 33 at 410 N. Main Street, in West Bend, WI. The post below is from 1840 Brewery “Our final day of service in […]West Bend · West Bend Read Article

City of West Bend, WI selects new administrator

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

West Bend, WI – The city of West Bend, WI has selected its new city administrator. The City of West Bend has selected Jesse Thyes, current administrator of the Village of Grafton, as its new city administrator. District 1 alderman John Butschlick said Thyes was his first choice. “I like Jesse, he was personable,” said […]West Bend · West Bend Read Article

Herbert Milton ‘Herbie’ Justman

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