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Defendant Matthew Brennecke of Dousman pleaded not guilty on Wednesday morning during a preliminary hearing in Waukesha ...
08/07/2025

Defendant Matthew Brennecke of Dousman pleaded not guilty on Wednesday morning during a preliminary hearing in Waukesha County Circuit Court on the charge that he struck a man riding a tractor with his vehicle in Oconomowoc and left the scene on July 14.

Defendant Matthew Brennecke pleads not guilty in hit-and-run case involving death of 87-year-old man in Oconomowoc. Trial scheduled for Oct. 1.

William Shakespeare famously wrote that a rose with any other name would smell as sweet, but can that also be said of a ...
08/07/2025

William Shakespeare famously wrote that a rose with any other name would smell as sweet, but can that also be said of a community? Hans Weissgerber is contending the Village of Lac La Belle may be just as nice of a place to live and work, but a different name would be advantageous for the community since merging with the Town of Oconomowoc.

Hans Weissgerber suggests renaming the merged village of Lac La Belle and Town of Oconomowoc to Village of Oconomowoc, sparking a name change discussion.

For not being much of a fisherman, Albert Cutler certainly has a whale of a tale to tell. As he was driving to his Ocono...
08/07/2025

For not being much of a fisherman, Albert Cutler certainly has a whale of a tale to tell. As he was driving to his Oconomowoc home from church last week along Highway 16 between Nashotah and Okauchee, a bald eagle dropped the fish it was carrying and it became lodged in Cutler’s truck’s fog light.

A bald eagle drops a fish into a man's fog light while he's driving home from church. The family has a unique story to tell.

In what some are calling a clash between backyard freedom and suburban peace, a Town of Delafield neighborhood is up in ...
08/06/2025

In what some are calling a clash between backyard freedom and suburban peace, a Town of Delafield neighborhood is up in arms over a resident’s use of dirt bikes and go-karts on private property. The neighbor in question says kids should be allowed to have fun.

Clash between backyard freedom and suburban peace in the Town of Delafield as residents debate the use of dirt bikes and go-karts on private property.

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08/06/2025

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A major moment happened at Three Pillars Senior Living Communities earlier this month: the opening of The Fields at Thre...
08/05/2025

A major moment happened at Three Pillars Senior Living Communities earlier this month: the opening of The Fields at Three Pillars, an active older adult community.

The Fields at Three Pillars, an active older adult community, officially opens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Tours and new residents welcomed.

A life-sized sculpture made of bronze will be unveiled Aug. 10 in the new John and Lavinia Rockwell Park located on the ...
08/04/2025

A life-sized sculpture made of bronze will be unveiled Aug. 10 in the new John and Lavinia Rockwell Park located on the North Lake Road isthmus.

A bronze sculpture titled 'Harmony' will be unveiled in Oconomowoc's John and Lavinia Rockwell Park on August 10th. Public ceremony at 3 p.m.

Over 20 residents spoke out against plans to relocate a baseball field for a new municipal building during last Monday’s...
08/03/2025

Over 20 residents spoke out against plans to relocate a baseball field for a new municipal building during last Monday’s Hartland Village Board meeting.

Residents of Hartland express concerns over the relocation of a baseball field for a new municipal building, citing loss of green space and character.

A 38-year-old man allegedly stole a Dousman woman’s 3-month-old puppy while he was soliciting business in the area. Stev...
08/02/2025

A 38-year-old man allegedly stole a Dousman woman’s 3-month-old puppy while he was soliciting business in the area. Steven Gildersleeve, 38, was charged with theft-movable property (special facts), a felony. If convicted, he faces six years in prison. A $1,500 signature bond was signed and his next hearing is Aug. 18.

Man charged with felony theft after allegedly stealing a woman's 3-month-old puppy while soliciting business in Waukesha.

Sixteen log rollers with ties to Oconomowoc competed in the 65th Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward from July 17-...
08/01/2025

Sixteen log rollers with ties to Oconomowoc competed in the 65th Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward from July 17-19.

HAYWARD — Sixteen log rollers with ties to Oconomowoc competed in the 65th Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward from July 17-19.

Connor Fenlong allowed just two hits over seven innings of work and Ryan Hernandez hit two solo homers as the Lake Count...
07/31/2025

Connor Fenlong allowed just two hits over seven innings of work and Ryan Hernandez hit two solo homers as the Lake Country DockHounds blanked the Cleburne Railroaders 6-0 on Tuesday at DockHounds Stadium.

OCONOMOWOC — Connor Fenlong allowed just two hits over seven innings of work and Ryan Hernandez hit two solo homers as the Lake Country Dock-Hounds blanked the Cleburne Railroaders 6-0

The Western Lakes Fire District recently recognized several people who retired after serving a combined 209 years.
07/31/2025

The Western Lakes Fire District recently recognized several people who retired after serving a combined 209 years.

The Western Lakes Fire District honors six retirees with a combined 209 years of service, recognizing their dedication and sacrifices.

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