After Fatal Crashes, Advocacy For Median Barriers on I-41 Gets Results – Wisconsin DOT To Complete First Installation Phase By Mid-November When three crossover deaths occurred along Interstate 41 in 2018, Washington County leaders and the public applied pressure to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. As a result, WisDOT will be installing a new cable barrier system on Interstate

MPTC to Host Discover Moraine Park in October Moraine Park Technical College will be hosting its annual community event, Discover Moraine Park, to help attendees jump-start their education and career. High school students, displaced workers, and individuals looking for a career change are encouraged to attend this event at any of the College’s three campuses. Discover Moraine Park

Walk To End Alzheimer’s Projected To Raise $100,000 Washington County residents showed their support on Saturday, Sept. 21, as nearly 600 participants turned out to support the Walk To End Alzheimer’s at Regner Park in West Bend. The walk, chaired by Dr. Larry Sullivan, neurologist at Froedtert Health, and Debbie Spaeth, president of SSA Sales Reps, is projected to raise $100,000. Fundraising

Residents Weigh In On ATV Use In Village By Anne Trautner The Kewaskum Village Board met in the Kewaskum Annex on Monday, Sept. 16, because of an anticipated large turnout for a public hearing to gain feedback regarding a proposed ordinance that would allow ATVs on some village streets that have a speed limit of 35 mph or less. Approximately 31 people attended the public hearing.

Kewaskum Fire Department Prepares For Fire Prevention Week The Kewaskum Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association, the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years, to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!” The campaign works to educate everyone about the small

Voters To Elect County Executive In April By Anne Trautner Washington County voters will see a new position on the ballot in April after county supervisors voted last week to convert to an elected county executive form of government. The County Board voted 13-11 last Wednesday, Sept. 11, to change the county administrator position to a county executive. Two supervisors, Roger Kist and