Referendum likely over gas stations
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Village of Summit - The divisive issue of whether or not to allow gas stations and convenience stores in the Village of Summit may be headed to a referendum if Village President Jack Riley has his way.
Varsity pom squad performs at state
Oconomowoc Area School District - Three cheers for the Oconomowoc High School varsity pom squad, which recently made school history. The squad qualified for state competition, a feat that has never been accomplished until this year.
Outreach center closes to reorganize
City of Oconomowoc - Two years after it first opened its doors, the Pennys and Nichols Center (PANC) is taking a brief respite to better serve its clientele.
Finley's house up for auction
Waukesha - Former Waukesha County Executive Daniel Finley's house in Okauchee will be going on the auction block later this month.
New leadership at Wildlife In Need
The Wildlife in Need Center in Oconomowoc has hired Joan Rudnitzki as its new Executive Director. She will succeed former Executive Director Michael Guzniczak as of Feb. 13. Guzniczak will return to serving on WINC’s board of directors where he will continue to strengthen WINC’s collaboration with University of Waukesha-Waukesha and the UW System.
'Slow' fire merger discussed in Merton
Town of Merton - Representatives from three private, not-for-profit, volunteer fire departments indicated last week they are willing to consider a "slow" incorporation of the departments into a single fire protection district that would serve the Town of Merton and perhaps portions of the Town of Oconomowoc and other surrounding communities.
April timetable for Dousman-Summit fire merger
Village of Dousman - An agreement that will merge the Dousman and Summit fire protection districts may be ratified by the three municipal "owners" of the consolidated district by the end of April, according to Dousman Fire Chief Steve Totzke.
Silver Lake drill now model for nation's schools
Oconomowoc Area School District - Students at Silver Lake Intermediate School were visited by government officials recently during a lesson on emergency planning.
Bowling
The Grimm Reaper
For most bowlers, it takes an entire career to reach the two goals that everyone in the sport covets, a 300 game and an 800 series. More than 99 percent of all league bowlers never reach those lofty accomplishments.
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Destination Oconomowoc 2011/12
» Love is in the air this weekend
» Poor driving conditions in Lake Country
» Mayor to sign student proclamation
» Bullying program coming to Mukwonago schools
» Hart-Lake referendum discussion tonight
» Eat, drink and be merry at Wine and Brewfest
» Sussex still seeking DPW Director
» Generac plans expansion, remodeling
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- Relay For Life of Lake Country Kickoff-Monday, February 13th
- Oconomowoc Newcomers & Neighbors Monthly Mingle Tues Feb. 14
- UW-Waukesha Continuing Education Classes Offered the week of February 12-18, 2012
- The Rock River Patriots Welcome G. Edward Griffin To Wisconsin
- Master Composter Training Workshop Offiered
- Sussex-Menomonee Falls-Pewaukee Relay For Life Kickoff Event Sunday, February 19th 3:00 PM
- Open House at St. John's Lutheran Mukwonago
- Anti-Bullying assembly
- Summerstage "Break-A-Leg Gala"
- Pancakes at the House
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