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May 2012

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Bomb squad called to Retzer Center for suspicious object

9:40 a.m. | Students and workers were evacuated from Retzer Nature Center Tuesday around 11 a.m. by the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department as they investigated a suspicious looking object.

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DOT to rework Highway 83/59 roundabout

9:52 a.m. | A late designation of the roundabout at Highway 83/59 means the state Department of Transportation will have to rework the intersection this summer.

KMSD welcomes principals

9:52 a.m. | Two new principals will greet Wales and Cushing elementary school students next fall after the Kettle Moraine School District (KMSD) approving hiring Chris Otto and Rebecca Toetz to fill the two vacant positions on May 22.

Discussions continue on fire consolidation

9:40 a.m. | Genesee Town Chairwoman Sharon Leair contacted the Index last week to give an update on talks to potentially consolidate the North Prairie and Wales-Genesee fire departments.

Support for Delafield spending limit increases

9:28 a.m. | City of Delafield - Former citizen activist Jim Zahorik says he would support increasing from $1 million to $1.5 million the amount of money the city can spend on municipal improvement projects without approval from voters in a referendum.

Sidewalks planned, downtown to park

9:28 a.m. | City of Delafield - City Engineer Mike Court of Yaggy Colby Associates outlined to the Common Council last week plans for a $900,000 widening and resurfacing of Milwaukee Street from Oneida Street east to the Milwaukee-Main streets Y-intersection near First Street. The project will include installation of sidewalks to Fireman's Park and possibly burying some utility lines.

Delafield merges administrator, public works director posts

City of Delafield - The Common Council on May 22 approved merging two of the city's top executive positions into one job. The move could save taxpayers as much as a million dollars over 10 years.

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Generac named among top workplaces in area

9:28 a.m. | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently released its annual list of "Top Workplaces in Southeastern Wisconsin." Not surprisingly, a well-known Genesee company made the list. Here's what Generac had to say about landing a place on the list.

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Softball: Sussex Hamilton vs. Kettle Moraine

12:12 p.m. | Sussex Hamilton used the burst of two four-run innings and held off Kettle Moraine in the opening round of the WIAA Division 1 softball playoffs May 29, 9-4.

Poll of the Week

Where is the best fish fry in the Kettle Moraine area?

Finn's

Saxe's now 18 West Dining & Banquets

Seven Seas

Fish Bones

Burke's Lakeside

Cornerstone Restaurant

Local Chamber Directories

Delafield Chamber Directory 2010-2011

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Memorial Day News
Spring 2012 Coupon Book

 

LCP Annual Writing Contest
If I could travel in time ...
 
Whether your idea is grounded in historical events or just your own imagination, we're interested in reading where your journey would take you. 
 

Judging is currently in progress with an anticipated publication date of June 3 for winning entries.  

 
Contest entry based on newspaper coverage area.

Kettle Moraine Living Sunday

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Community Blogs

Lake Country residents share their views on news, happenings and current events.

It's Hemmer Time
By Amy L. Geiger-Hemmer
The Wisconsin Way

Eagle's Eye
By Al Neuhauser
"And Some Gave All"

Fighting Liberal Lies!
By Jim Hayett
Why America will continue to fail under Obama. (10)

Bernie Ziebart

The Engineering Perspective
By Bernie Ziebart
Cracks appear in the derivative markets (11)

Alien Relay 2.0
By Jacob Pickard
Dunkirk Walker Style: Divide & Conquer (54)

Lake Country Rotary Happenings
By Sarah Schroeder
What can you do to help make the Splash Pad a Reality in Hartland?

Andy Kristensen

A Day in Ion Square
By Andy Kristensen
A Short Little Conversation with a Walker Lover (110)

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Editors' Choice Awards

Posted Friday, May 25

Photo of the Week by Scott Ash:  

TRUE LOVE - Megan Bahr, 12, of Waukesha snuggles with a smooth fox terrier named "True" during the Waukesha Kennel Club's Junior Handling Seminar at the Waukesha Expo Center on Wednesday, May 16.

 

News or Feature Story of the Week by Andrea Budde: DOT plans work at 83/59

 

Sports Story of the Week by JR Radcliffe: For Chichacki, it's mile over matter

 

Page or layout design of the week by Matt Colby: Dash Dash Revolution

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