Mon, 20 May 2013 06:58:00 GMT en-us http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/waterford-river-rhythms-2013-b9912900z1-207572951.html Join us this summer from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month from June 6 through Aug. 29 for Waterford River Rhythms at Village Hall Park. We will have seven shows, June through August. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/waterford-river-rhythms-2013-b9912900z1-207572951.html Wed, 15 May 2013 12:02:18 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/wales-salon-is-dream-come-true-lk9qhrd-206586731.html Village of Wales - A new Wales hair salon is offering more than just hair care, it represents the culmination of a dream for Alex and Jim Langreder. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/wales-salon-is-dream-come-true-lk9qhrd-206586731.html Wed, 08 May 2013 07:32:16 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/mission-center-plans-get-nod-939sh1g-206586701.html Town of Delafield - A downsized proposal for a new mission center at the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary Mission near Cherry Lane won unanimous approval from the Plan Commission on Tuesday and is expected to gain final approval at the Tuesday, May 14, Town Board meeting. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/mission-center-plans-get-nod-939sh1g-206586701.html Wed, 08 May 2013 07:32:12 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/exchief-to-weigh-in-on-replacement-sr9s2u3-206586681.html Village of Summit - Retired Police Chief James Race is back working for the village, this time in a consulting capacity. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/exchief-to-weigh-in-on-replacement-sr9s2u3-206586681.html Wed, 08 May 2013 07:32:08 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/residents-still-upset-over-rogers-proposal-du9mimm-204482941.html Village of Summit - Things remained tense between residents and Rogers Memorial Hospital officials last week during a continued public hearing.(11) http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/residents-still-upset-over-rogers-proposal-du9mimm-204482941.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:20:38 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/support-the-chrysler-drive-for-the-kids-at-wales-elementary-du9mios-204482191.html Representatives from Ewald Chrysler of Oconomowoc will partner with parents and teachers for a Drive for the Kids Fundraiser to help raise money in support of the Wales PTO from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 3. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/support-the-chrysler-drive-for-the-kids-at-wales-elementary-du9mios-204482191.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:16:20 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/poet-laureate-to-visit-delafield-library-319leu7-204473951.html Wisconsin Poet Laureate Max Garland will appear at the Delafield Public Library at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 28. Garland, a professor of English literature and creative writing at UW-Eau Claire, was reached by phone last week to talk about the two-year laureate position that has him traveling all around the state promoting the importance of poetry. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/poet-laureate-to-visit-delafield-library-319leu7-204473951.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:21:11 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/landscaping-company-seeks-permit-near-c-989lj6o-204473911.html City of Delafield - City officials are preparing for a lawsuit to be filed against them as the Plan Commission was scheduled to begin deliberations this week on a proposal to locate a wholesale landscaping company's headquarters on commercially zoned property near I-94 and Highway C. (1) http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/landscaping-company-seeks-permit-near-c-989lj6o-204473911.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:21:09 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/unit-plants-seeds-of-learning-379lvo1-204472821.html First-graders at Magee Elementary School are excited about the new plants that are sprouting in their classrooms. These last weeks of school, first-graders are trying out their green thumbs. During the New Plants science unit students have the opportunity to plant, care for and observe the new growth of brassica plants and a variety of grasses. The unit is designed to promote children's curiosity and interest in the world of living things. Students are becoming familiar with the parts of the plants and their functions in the greater world. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/unit-plants-seeds-of-learning-379lvo1-204472821.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:14:05 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/summer-splash-in-works-br9h3rl-203421461.html Village of Wales - Plans for the annual community festival Summer Splash are moving forward. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/summer-splash-in-works-br9h3rl-203421461.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:34:21 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/the-legend-to-buy-merrill-hills-609imdk-203401991.html A letter was sent out to members of the Merrill Hills Country Club last week saying The Legend Club has put in a preliminary offer to buy its club.(1) http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/the-legend-to-buy-merrill-hills-609imdk-203401991.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:09:20 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/papers-earn-26-national-awards-jh9gg1c-202338691.html Lake Country Publications and Mukwonago Publications took home 26 national awards in the Local Media Association's 2012 newspaper contest, the most ever earned by our newspaper group. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/papers-earn-26-national-awards-jh9gg1c-202338691.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:04:17 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/sisters-inspire-international-nonprofit-jh9ggn3-202338641.html It was the picture that truly said a thousand words, and one Mukwonago family did more than listen. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/sisters-inspire-international-nonprofit-jh9ggn3-202338641.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:04:08 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/credit-to-cooney-proposed-in-fire-merger-jh9gg1k-202334561.html City of Oconomowoc - The three municipalities that own and control Lake Country Fire and Rescue - the City of Delafield and the villages of Nashotah and Chenequa - appear ready to provide the City of Oconomowoc with a financial incentive to join the regional fire department. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/credit-to-cooney-proposed-in-fire-merger-jh9gg1k-202334561.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:48:24 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/cit-merges-with-new-berlin-muskego-and-mukwonago-jh9gg12-202334331.html The City of Delafield Police Department has expanded its critical incident team, making it the largest tactical team in the state. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/cit-merges-with-new-berlin-muskego-and-mukwonago-jh9gg12-202334331.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:46:40 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/security-guard-charged-in-generac-copper-theft-q09g7oc-202334311.html Town of Genesee - Dennis Thomas Jr., 24, of Brown Deer was a security officer for Generac Power Systems before allegedly stealing copper from the company. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/security-guard-charged-in-generac-copper-theft-q09g7oc-202334311.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:46:37 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/hall-reelected-village-of-north-prairie-president-2r9ddfk-201265881.html Tuesday's election brought a victory for North Prairie's incumbent Village President Deborah Hall. Faced with a challenge from Joe Hoelkinger, a former village president from 2009-2011, Hall earned 249 votes to Hoelkinger's 141. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/hall-reelected-village-of-north-prairie-president-2r9ddfk-201265881.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:14:11 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/kanter-wins-again-in-delafield-2j9di7q-201265821.html Town of Delafield - Re-elected Town Chairman Paul Kanter said he appreciated the support he received from voters Tuesday night and he will continue working to resolve the issue of finding a location and building a new fire station for the town. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/kanter-wins-again-in-delafield-2j9di7q-201265821.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:14:07 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/valde-defeats-lazynski-in-delafield-2j9di7g-201265781.html City of Delafield - An incumbent alderwoman who decided at the last minute to seek re-election in a write-in campaign has been defeated by one of the leaders of a group of residents opposing the widening of Milwaukee Street. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/valde-defeats-lazynski-in-delafield-2j9di7g-201265781.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:14:06 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/north-prairie-restaurateur-gets-top-honor-2j9dgh7-201261031.html Steve Schilling, owner of ZaZING Primo Pizza-Chicken restaurant in North Prairie, has been recognized as the 2013 Restaurateur of the Year by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/north-prairie-restaurateur-gets-top-honor-2j9dgh7-201261031.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:49:17 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/dousman-proposes-agreement-with-three-pillars-on-emergency-service-up9d1ss-201260911.html Village of Dousman - The Village Board has reached an agreement with Three Pillars in regards to payment for emergency services. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/dousman-proposes-agreement-with-three-pillars-on-emergency-service-up9d1ss-201260911.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:49:01 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/bank-takes-auls-downtown-properties-2j9dgha-201260791.html City of Delafield - Six downtown commercial buildings formerly owned by attorney/real estate investor Tom Aul and valued at an estimated $1.7 million have been taken over by AnchorBank of Madison. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/bank-takes-auls-downtown-properties-2j9dgha-201260791.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:48:32 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/north-prairie-police-department-to-receive-safety-upgrades-d89arst-200240481.html Village of North Prairie - The North Prairie Police Department will get some safety and security upgrades, after approval from the Village Board on March 14. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/north-prairie-police-department-to-receive-safety-upgrades-d89arst-200240481.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:22:36 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/mcaleer-has-heart-procedure-d89au15-200240461.html City of Delafield - Mayor Ed McAleer had no idea several weeks ago that he would become one of the American Heart Association's statistics when he agreed to allow the organization to make a presentation to the Common Council March 18, promoting an event it is staging in the city this summer. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/mcaleer-has-heart-procedure-d89au15-200240461.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:22:34 PDT http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/grant-helps-friends-help-lapham-peak-d89ars1-200239311.html Fortunately for the Friends of Lapham Peak, time is money. The Friends of Lapham Peak in the Kettle Moraine State Forest has received matching grants from the Knowles Nelson Stewardship Program. The grant will match both funds raised and volunteer hours as cash in hand. http://www.livinglakecountry.com/kettlemoraineindex/news/grant-helps-friends-help-lapham-peak-d89ars1-200239311.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:18:31 PDT