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Team Wisconsin Triumphs in Men’s Junior Freestyle Wrestling Nationals with Mirasolas’ Success
Team Wisconsin secured its first-ever Men’s Junior Freestyle National Dual Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a 33-32 victory over Ohio, led by graduates Connor and Cole Mirasola of West Bend West. Cole Mirasola, one of the five undefeated wrestlers for the team, finished with a 6-0 record and crucial pinfalls. The final victory was sealed by Kellen Wolbert of Oconomowoc with a pin in the 138-pound class. The team, including eight seniors moving on to Division I colleges, dominated the event, going 7-0 overall.
Dermody Properties breaks ground on Wisconsin LogistiCenter
On Thursday, private equity investment management company Dermody Properties announced it had signed a lease with WestRock for a build-to-suit property at LogistiCenter in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The new facility will be a Great Lakes regional corrugated operation hub of more than 580,000 square feet within that state’s newest rail-served logistics park. “We are pleased […] The post Dermody Properties breaks ground on Wisconsin LogistiCenter appeared first on Transportation Today.
Wisconsin group caught in path of Hurricane Beryl
CASTRIES, St. Lucia (WBAY) - A group from central Wisconsin was on a Caribbean island hit by Hurricane Beryl. Members of Good News Project from Wausau were teaching classes on the small island of St. Lucia. The executive director said they were going to wait out the storm before teaching...
Audit: Wisconsin crime labs not meeting new DNA testing deadline
(The Center Square) – A new audit raises questions as to whether Wisconsin's attorney general will be able to meet a new state requirement to get sexual assault kits tested within six months. The Legislative Audit Bureau released its new report on the state’s crime recently, saying there are fewer requests for sexual assault DNA kits at the crime labs, but it is taking the labs longer to process each kit. ...
Rain and storms likely throughout Tuesday
It's a wet start to this Tuesday with a round of showers and storms rolling through southeast Wisconsin. So far, the steadiest rain has been in our northern counties where most of Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Counties have seen steady rain since 3 AM. The Milwaukee/Waukesha and areas south hasn't seen as much steady rain or storms but still plenty of scattered showers.
Remember when Cedarburg July 4 parade was featured in country singer Toby Keith video
Washington Co., WI – A bit of local history as we drift into the July 4th holiday. Neighbors in Ozaukee County will remember the July 4th parade in 2011 when that event was filmed for a Toby Keith video. Bob and Mary Ihlenfeld of Washington County also had some...
Fireworks/4th of July parades: What’s in store across Washington County
West Bend, WI – The annual 4th of July parade steps off at 9:30 a.m. in downtown West Bend followed by festivities at Regner Park that will include food, kids’ games, a Duck Derby, and live music. Head over to Riverside Park for music and dancing starting at...
OHS Grad and Current UW-Madison Student Crowned 2025 Fairest of the Fair
Oconomowoc’s own Sydney Miller has been crowned the 2025 Fairest of the Fair, bringing some local pride to the community since Miller, currently a student at UW-Madison, also happens to be a Oconomowoc High School graduate. Miller’s new responsibilities which come with her newly anointed title and rule include...
Swanson family welcomed, cherished at Ozaukee Christian School | By Janet Swartz
Washington Co., WI – Ozaukee Christian School (OCS), 1214 Hwy 33, West Bend, shares the journey of the Swanson family to the Germantown area as they became part of the OCS family. Washington County Insider on YouTube. Following God’s lead, Chelsey and Aaryn Swanson moved south from Iron Mountain,...
Love Hope Faith Home for adults offering tours by appointment
West Bend, WI – Love Hope Faith Home, 1310 S. Seventh Avenue, in West Bend, WI, invites everyone to visit the facility, meet the dedicated staff, and learn more about the services provided to adults in a supportive and caring environment. Love Hope Faith Homes of Wisconsin (LHF) is...
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