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Enjoy summer and spend a day at Lake Lenwood - Washington County Insider

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Enjoy summer and spend a day at Lake Lenwood - Washington County Insider

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West Bend, WI – Cool off at of the hidden gems in Washington County at Lake Lenwood, 7053 Lenwood Drive, just east off Highway 144. Look for the big yellow sign. Beach opens daily at 10 a.m. Lake Lenwood is a daily recreational spot. If you don’t want to camp, you can come spend the […]Read Article

Washington County receives bids for Fair Park update

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Washington County receives bids for Fair Park update

WEST BEND — Bids for Washington County Fair Park’s Modernization Project came in on Thursday, and the county is optimistic about its options.Read Article

Sutter pleads not guilty at arraignment

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Sutter pleads not guilty at arraignment

WEST BEND — Jacob Sutter, 39, of West Bend, pleaded not guilty to 20 felonies during his arraignment hearing Friday in Washington County Circuit Court.Read Article

Washington County Public Works Committee OKs Barton bridge, culvert aid

WEST BEND — Bridge and culvert aid in the amount of $28,794.39 was approved for the Town of Barton by the Washington County Public Works Committee, on Friday, for a bridge replacement project that will take place in 2027.West Bend · West Bend Read Article

Council Gives First Approval to Annexing Proposed Housing Addition Site - 101.5 WKKG

The city of Columbus would grow by about 107 acres, under a proposal this week considered by Columbus City Council. Chase Point Capital requested and annexation and rezoning on the north side of State Road 46 between County Road 500 West and Belmont Drive, across the highway from the planned Maple Grove Elementary School. The developers have a plan to build homes and apartments on what are now five agricultural properties. The rezoning would set…West Bend · West Bend See the Story

REAL ESTATE | New Eaton's Fresh Pizza is open for business at 407 N. River Road in West Bend, WI

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West Bend, WI – The new Eaton’s Fresh Pizza is open for business at 407 N. River Road in West Bend, Wi. Owner Corey Faust and his team are enjoying the new space and after a quick ribbon cutting Thursday morning the crew got to work on fresh pizza orders. The new location on the […]West Bend · West Bend Read Article

Emerging Leaders alumni chair United Way’s annual campaign for second year in a row

WEST BEND — The United Way of Washington County’s 2025 annual campaign will be co-chaired by alumni from its Emerging Leaders Program for the second year in a row.The United Way announced today that Andrew Haass of Delta Defense, Maggie…West Bend · West Bend Read Article

Ongert announces re-election bid for mayor

WEST BEND — West Bend Mayor Joel Ongert announced on Wednesday that he will be running for re-election as West Bend’s mayor in the 2026 spring election."Although the election is still 10 months away, I’m eager to share my intention…West Bend · West Bend Read Article

‘Sexting Ordinance’ forwarded to County Board

WEST BEND — The Washington County Public Safety Committee recently approved an ordinance creating consequences for "sexting" in the county in an effort to reduce the damage caused as a result as well as incentivize young people to be more…West Bend · West Bend Read Article

DWBA receives New Major Event Grant for inaugural Christkindl Markt

WEST BEND — The Downtown West Bend Association (DWBA) was named the recipient of the West Bend Tourism Commission’s New Major Event Grant, on Wednesday, which will help the DWBA launch the inaugural Christkindl Markt in downtown West Bend this…Tourism · West Bend Read Article

West Bend grad Mae Stepanski receives Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree

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West Bend, Wi – Mae Stepanski, daughter of Timothy Stepanski and Elizabeth Stepanski of West Bend, Wisconsin, graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in May 2025. The college is one of only 34 accredited veterinary schools in the United States. Dr. Stepanski and her […]West Bend · West Bend Read Article

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