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Ozaukee press website The specific areas of need, she said, will be Serving Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia, Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County government. He Peter J. While the density of the subdivision to be developed on what is referred to as the former Schanen farm is a concern for some Grafton Library Director Amanda Kloppmann is hoping to broker a cost sharing agreement between the village and town of Grafton to prevent a budget deficit that could mean reduced staff and programming. Dennis was born in Milwaukee on July 1, 1947, the son of Jerald and Hazel Kiepert Gaedtke. The Gateway Sports Academy, which is planned to be part of Saukville’s new Northern Gateway Community Collective, hit a snag just before this week’s Plan Commission meeting ­— when the facility’s site plan was supposed to be reviewed and potentially approved — because of setback issues with the nearby highway. m. Port Washington’s Community Development Authority last week recommended that the city provide a $25,000 micro-loan to facilitate the creation of a wine bar in the Newport Shores building on the city’s lakefront. 8, at Unitarian Church North in Mequon. Debbie was born to Oliver and Mary Ellen (nee Eichenseer) Husting on June 2, 1954, in Port Washington. The Common Council on Monday unanimously selected Pingel from a field of three finalists — the other two were Grafton Village Administrator Jesse Thyes and Harrison Village Administrator Matt Heiser — to fill the administrator’s post vacated by Tony Brown in Concerns about everything from density and alleyways to runoff and aesthetics were expressed last week when plans for The Farm, a 276-unit subdivision proposed for the former Schanen farm off Highway 33 on Port Washington’s far west side, were presented to the city Plan Commission. To sign up, visit jnlib. The city contracted with Bray to design the facility and had the firm evaluate as many as five sites for its location. to 2 p. Watroba and Jones have been musical partners for more than 30 years, since they hosted back-to-back radio shows on WDET-FM in Detroit. Candy was born in St. Anniversary Announcement Birth Announcement Wedding Announcement A program on Wisconsin’s lighthouses will be offered by the Grafton Historical Society at 6 p. 9, 2025, at Kathy Hospice in West Bend. “I think I’m finally winding down to end my term,” Pashak said. Ozaukee Press, Wisconsin’s largest paid-circulation community weekly newspaper, covers the communities of Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia and Belgium, as well as Ozaukee Press, Wisconsin’s largest paid-circulation community weekly newspaper, covers the communities of Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia and Belgium, as well as Neitzke told the Ozaukee Press that the city would consider creating a tax-increment financing district to pay for sewer and water extensions to the data center. and at the Waubeka Fire Station Melvin Lowitz of Saukville, Wis. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Nov. The program will be presented by Ken and Barb Wardius, who have published four books on the state’s lighthouses after accumulating a number of photos of these beacons, from Milwaukee North Point to Cana Island Lighthouse. , passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, after a short but hard-fought battle with cancer. Lynn Elizabeth Plier was born Nov. It’s not the first time Struck is taking a long-distance bike ride for a Family Sharing has scheduled times for its mobile pantry and regular food pantry, as well as times to pick up “Bookbag Bites. 16, to hear public comments, then discuss in closed session the city’s request to amend the border agreement between the Lynn Plier, a 73-year-old Jamesport, Mo. “And Lloyd is considered a hometown hero PORT WASHINGTON - Port Washington aldermen on Tuesday agreed to extend the deadline for negotiations with Mequon developer Cindy Shaffer on a developer’s agreement for the former Schanen farm on the city’s far west side. He has fought for Wisconsin families by George Frederick Schmit of Port Washington passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. Murphy, who lives in Belgium, his father Mike Murphy and 12-year-old nephew Layden Rosario-Murphy, both of whom live in Saukville, had gone camping at Kettle Moraine KOA campground near Fond du Lac. 9, 1933. All Ozaukee Press print subscriptions, including special new-subscriber promotions, include access to our website and electronic edition. The focus of this year’s event is on organ donors and recipients. — again. The mobile pantry will be at the Luxembourg Cultural Center in Belgium from 1 to 1:45 p. Sunday, Jan. 23, 2024, at the age of 90. Four Rockets were named to the all-conference team, and two of those — Madisyn Johnson and Lauren Lueth — earned all-state honorable mention from the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association. 9, but Charlie Prince and Zach Falkenberg still excelled in their events. Jeff was born in Port Washington on Sept. Tuesdays are designated as discount days for veterans, students, teachers and senior citizens. The new North Shore Conference will include Waushara County Administrator Melissa Pingel will be Port Washington’s new administrator. Working as a mechanical engineer, he and his family lived in Virginia, New A 49-year-old man found dead in a car Saturday morning in the Town of Grafton “traveled quite a bit” and whose last known address was in Texas was shot, authorities said this week. Leah was born on Feb. eernissefuneralhome. Bill Janeshek said adding Wednesday hours would also create issues with snow removal. She attended local schools and graduated from Sibley High School in West St. The Lakeshore Lightning, a co-op hockey team that includes Port Washington and Grafton high schools, is off to a hot start this season. The reading challenge is for people of all ages and runs from Jan. The Divine Savior Catholic School float showed that Mary said yes to having Jesus. The late model white four-door Chevrolet Malibu was in the east A fire at the Harborview in downtown Port Washington Sunday night was largely extinguished by the hotel’s sprinkler system, something Fire Chief Joe DeBoer credited with minimizing damage and ensured the safety of hotel guests. “When I was really little, it was an industrial scar. A complete obituary will be published in next week’s Ozaukee Press. 31, laying off 196 Alvin Matthew Zettler, age 80, passed peacefully on Sunday, Dec. Naturalist Danielle Bell will lead the session. 3. Al was the youngest of six children born to Ewald Alvin Zettler and Marcella Johanna Hermann. Thursday, Jan. The loan, offered through the city’s revolving loan fund, would carry an interest rate of 4. The store is now open from 10 a. It’s all I could hope for, for my senior year,” libero Audrey Lueth said. George loved animals, especially dogs. , Ozaukee Press Wisconsin’s largest paid circulation community weekly newspaper. 67-acre county-owned property. It was discussed in a closed session at a village board meeting last To Ozaukee Press: Regarding the letter to the editor in last week’s Ozaukee Press from Charles Sheridan Sr. , a Rosary at 4:30 p. Village of Belgium and Ozaukee County staff have been working to get the village’s website back up after it was disconnected last Thursday. , passed away peacefully on Aug. Saturday, Feb. He married his wife Kathleen (Carrick) in 1966. Suchon Funeral Home, Plymouth, is handling the arrangements. “In my mind, if you have a new subdivision you build homes that are The Port Washington-Saukville School District plans to survey residents to gauge support for a new Saukville Elementary School and capital maintenance projects at its other schools ahead of what could be a $66. At the age of 18, he moved to New York and joined For the second time in two years, the Port Washington Town Board agreed last week to write a letter to a town landowner telling him to clean up his property —land that his neighbor told the board is “a disaster. Tuesdays and 10 a. Robert Ramthun said the donated “drop hook” device for the department’s DGI M30 thermal drone will expand the flying camera’s functionality from missing person and suspect searches to water rescues. “It was a strong start to our season. I didn’t know what I was doing,” Ozaukee Press. For many people, libraries conjure up images of stuffy spaces filled with musty books and managed by stern librarians. Cecilia Rice of Fredonia is majoring in communication studies with an emphasis on organizational and professional communication. He enjoyed keeping busy with latch hooking, canvas stitching, coloring, crocheting and other Not long after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Barb Skutka thought forming a local support group would be a good idea. 17, 2023, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon, Wis. When families are struggling under inflation, government needs to give us some relief to ease this burden. For help with your subscription or setting up Ozaukee Press, Wisconsin’s largest paid-circulation community weekly newspaper, covers the communities of Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia and Belgium, as well as Ozaukee Press, Wisconsin’s largest paid-circulation community weekly newspaper, covers the communities of Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia and Belgium available Wednesday or mailed Thurs. and his wife Marie Jacque Schanen in 1940. “That intersection remains a problem. ” People should call (262) 256-0020 by 3 p. By DAN BENSON Ozaukee Press staff Ozaukee County Planning and Parks Director Andrew Struck is going the distance to bring attention to the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary and Shipwreck Coast Friends, by riding his bicycle the length of the U. Ter Maat, 80, of Cedar Grove, is being named as one of Wisconsin’s Hometown Heroes at the State Capitol in Madison. Categories. Ronald Leo Gasper of Hingham, Mass. It’s amazing. Company CEO Chris Moye sent a letter to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development on Dec. 10, 1943, and was the son of the late Leo Michael and Lucille Anne (Krier) Gasper. com and Ozaukee Press e The Ozaukee County emergency communications group will participate in Winter Field Day from 10 a. Cam’ron D. Eernisse Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. D. John Sigwart, who in September was stripped of his committee assignments by Mayor Ted Neitzke, said this week that he still doesn’t understand why it happened. While that may have been an accurate depiction at one time, Oscar Grady Public Library Director Emily Laws has a much different vision for libraries. Paul, Minn. 14, at the Port Washington Historical Society’s Resource Center in downtown Port Washington. A thriving golf simulator facility in Germantown has its owners hoping a second location in the Town of Grafton — with more simulators and a driving range — will be equally successful. Repaving the bike and pedestrian trail where it intersects with a rail spur on Belgium’s west side requires approval from the state Department of Transportation, which is paying for the repaving through a grant, and the Union Pacific The $24,670 in Saukville Fire Station work the Village Board signed off on last week will prepare the building for the Ozaukee Central Fire Department’s start next month, but almost $3 million in renovations remain, Fire Chief Bill Rice said. Growing up in Port provided many fond memories: Saturday morning pickup games on the “Canada side” (God bless Art Mehring, my Milwaukee Journal paper route boss). 28. Catching crabs in Sauk Belgium held its annual European Christmas parade and festivities on Sunday evening. The Pirates edged Slinger, 39-31, and beat Whitefish Bay, 62-10, in North Shore Conference dual meets in West Bend on Dec. She was 83 years old. He By DAN BENSON Ozaukee Press staff Ozaukee County and the rest of southeast Wisconsin has endured some of the wettest months ever for this area this spring, putting farmers behind schedule and threatening to fill their manure pits. West Bend Co-op Jeffrey “Jeff” Townsend, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away at his residence in Port Washington on Oct. 25% and be for a term of five years, Kathleen Cady Schilling The City of Port Washington has been negotiating with Ozaukee County to buy almost seven acres of land at the intersection of highways LL and 33 for a public safety building. The driver, 30-year-old Jonathan L. Paul, Most parents are nervous about handing over the car keys to their high-school-aged drivers, but last week Port Washington Mayor Ted Neitzke handed the key to the city to a group of Port High students and Principal Rachel Biertzer without a second thought. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Milwaukee to William and May (nee Rudolph) Frenz on Aug. When a Port Washington police officer pulled a car over at midnight last week after checking its license plate and learning the owner’s driver’s license had been revoked, he found a girl in the passenger seat trying to hide her face. In September, eight students on their way to classes were injured and taken to hospitals after an SUV blew a stop sign on Jay Road, which is a Town of Ozaukee Central Fire Chief Bill Rice on Tuesday assured concerned residents from a strip of land in the Town of Saukville cut off by the Milwaukee River that their emergency fire and medical response times will be the same or improve under the recently created department. To do this, he needed the right equipment, so Ozaukee Press Wisconsin’s largest paid circulation community weekly newspaper. He graduated with a degree in engineering from Marquette University in 1963. Breest’s plea was accepted by Ozaukee County Circuit Judge Sandy Williams, who found him Port Washington will soon have two new event spaces on its lakefront — The Venue and the Lounge at Newport Shores. Joy Dreier of Port Washington passed away peacefully on Monday morning, Sept. Mary’s Hospital Ozaukee Campus in Mequon. “It Family Sharing of Ozaukee County has expanded the hours of its resale store and food pantry in Grafton. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of (out of) Control on April 23 approved the remanded nightmare dreamed up by the Conference Realignment Task Force. The body of Laeng Sanavongsay was found by a Sheriff’s deputy patrolling the area at about 9:30 a. A to ask that unlicensed vehicles be removed. In her most recent To Ozaukee Press: The editorial in last week’s Ozaukee Press, “Thank you, Aaron Rodgers,” in which the writer made it pretty clear how intensely he dislikes Rodgers, was an unfair use of the newspaper literally as a “bully pulpit. Clockwise from top left: Gabriella Eernisse (left) and Avery Spriggs were ready to serve chicken and dumplings. Wenthold has worked for nonprofit organizations for the past 20 years, primarily in the field of education. The county’s Public Works Committee met in closed session on Thursday, Sept. ” If Nick Tholl does not clean up the land at 4192 Hwy. Joy was born on May 3, 1941, in Menominee, Mich. The family Just shy of 84 years old, Thomas W. Currently, Lasata’s online presence is confined to a few static, information Family Sharing of Ozaukee County has expanded the hours of its resale store and food pantry in Grafton. Hannah County Supr. That may explain why she’s finishing her sixth year of what was supposed to be a one-year term as president of the Ozaukee Food Alliance. Mrs. 24, 2024, at Froedtert Hospital of West Bend. Earlier this year, the town notified the village of its intention to terminate its long-standing library agreement next year after its share of the cost spiked by Heather Wenthold began work as the executive director of the Cedarburg Art Museum on Tuesday, Jan. She was 69 years old. The Plymouth Racing Wall of Fame Committee formed in late 2021 with a goal of recognizing individuals who A 77-year-old man who as a 4-H volunteer befriended a girl at the Ozaukee County Fair two decades ago pleaded no contest in Ozaukee County Circuit Court last week to sexually assaulting her over the course of six years starting in 2006 when she was 11 years old. Wunsch (nee Flynn) of Port Washington peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Jan. Kaur said she plans to build a client list Debra “Debbie” Morgan of Port Washington passed away unexpectedly at her home in the early morning hours on Saturday, Nov. Chad Brakke has accepted a job closer to his wife’s workplace. Ansay Development made a concerted effort to attract a restaurateur Say goodbye to those conference rivalries between Port Washington and Grafton and Port and Cedarburg in a couple of years. St. Mr. The Ozaukee County Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday recommended accepting the donation of 96 acres on Port Washington’s south side that could prove to be the third piece in what essentially could be a regional park that is already drawing tens of thousands of visitors from Milwaukee, Chicago, Madison and beyond. The library is challenging people to read and log at least 500 minutes to win a free book. , resident, passed away at 3:38 p. Ron grew up on the family farm in Cedar Grove, Wis. Isabel Kern of Belgium is a psychology major. 25. She graduated from Cedarburg High School. She addressed a packed house of about 75 people (below) in a county that has traditionally voted Republican but in recent years has seen By JEFF PEDERSON Pedal Down Promotions Since the first race car hit the track in 1950, a host of outstanding racers have put their skills to the test at the dirt track at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds in Plymouth. Schanen’s newspaper would look much like Life, a tabloid with bold headlines, news stories written in a lively style and photos reproduced larger than readers had seen in a community newspaper. The work approved by the board will divide a room at the fire station and rearrange the HVAC and electrical systems as the Ozaukee Press Wisconsin’s largest paid circulation community weekly newspaper. Serving Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia, Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County All Ozaukee Press print subscriptions, including special new-subscriber promotions, include access to our website and electronic edition. Following a closed session last week, the Common Council approved a series of extensions related to Shaffer’s offer to purchase the 39-acre A burglary charge has been dismissed, but a 41-year-old man accused of entering his ex-girlfriend’s Town of Belgium home, hitting her in the face with a chair and threatening to kill her in May still faces a slew of criminal charges in Ozaukee County Circuit Court. John was born on July 20, 1931, in Canton, Mo. , surrounded by his loving family. He graduated from Port To Ozaukee Press: Many of us are finding it tough to balance our budgets when the essentials cost so much. Sheridan did make an inquiry to our Land and Water Department about constructing a permanent ramp to assist him in his effort to demolish the Waubeka mill. . Two Grafton players and one from Port are helping lead the way. beanstack. The offer from TowerPoint Acquisitions would give the village a $1 million lump-sum payment for a 99-year lease to the space currently rented annually by Verizon and T-Mobile. He was united in marriage to Joan Bossler on Jan. Cedar Grove-Belgium High School’s football team beat rival Random Lake/Ozaukee, 49-7, and Grafton beat former North Shore Conference foe Milwaukee Lutheran, 57-8. Family picnics in Lake Park. She was 91 years old. 10,365 likes · 485 talking about this. Nick when American soldiers, Glenn David Holtz, 58, of Fond du Lac, Wis. Rick Guy & O’Neill, which has been a cornerstone of Fredonia’s industrial community for almost 50 years, may be closing its doors at the end of the month. The No. Hinze thought the Tokyo To Ozaukee Press: Respect for the dead is a universal value, or so we thought. “I’ve been on the County Board for 16 years, and I feel I left it in a better place than where I found it,” he said last week. Winter activities sponsored by the Friends of the Cedarburg Bog have been announced. LL, officials said, they will take action to force him to do so. A celebration is to be held at a later date in Wisconsin. , initially told the officer that he and the girl were friends and they were headed to his home in When the Citgo gas station was built in Grafton at the intersection of Port Washington Road and Highway 60 off I-43 in 1997, many residents thought it looked like a “well-lit island” against a backdrop of farm fields and forests, Village Administrator Jesse Thyes said. She attended local schools Delores M. He’s been told that his decision to acknowledge aldermen had signed a nondisclosure agreement with a company that was eying land in the Town of Port for a Robert “Bob” Wester, 88, of Belgium passed away Monday, Nov. , on Christmas Day, 1967, Scott brought warmth, laughter and an amazing sense of humor to everyone who knew him. 8, 2024. 7 million in April to build a new school and tackle high-cost maintenance projects throughout the school system. She was 77 years old. 5, 2024, at Bay at Waters Edge Health and Rehabilitation in Kenosha, Wis. Down 31-24, with the heaviest weights left, Sam Pasten Serving Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia, Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County government. The city has an option to purchase the 6. com. Debbie graduated from Port Washington High School with the Class of 1972. 21, to discuss a letter of intent from the city regarding an option to buy the 6. 3-seeded Rockets beat No. 31, a man drove off with a tow truck that was idling in the lot of M&R Service Center on Highway LL PORT WASHINGTON - Work to renovate Port Washington’s water plant will begin in earnest next week when the trees surrounding the facility are taken down. “If we do Wednesday hours, then we would probably cut Saturday hours,” transfer site supervisor Dave Winnemuller said. Kohler plans to build a luxury golf course in Sheboygan on land eligible for the National It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Scott Alan Schmidt on Nov. Johnson, the A 21-year-old Milwaukee man has been charged with firing a bullet into a pickup truck in what is described as a mid-morning road rage incident on a busy I-43 in Ozaukee County last week. Participants will spend time observing plants using hand lenses, then learn how to Ozaukee Press 125 E. 2, 2024, at age 86 surrounded by family and love. The Lightning is 6-0-1 and in second place behind the 8-2 Warbirds of Fond du Lac. , formerly of Fredonia, passed away on Monday, Sept. 15, 1940, in Milwaukee, Wis. I was 18. 17, 1948, the son of Robert and Katie (nee Williams) Townsend. Village Treasurer Vickie Boehnlein said she and Wix are working with the Mr. Neitzke, a Port High alumnus who closes every meeting with “Go Pirates,” noted he awarded the key to Ozaukee County has increasingly become a camping destination for visitors from outside the county and even outside Wisconsin causing county leaders to more than double the number of camping spots starting this year. Sunday afternoon 25-cent matinees (we had two movie theaters). 9, 2024, at Lasata Care Center in Cedarburg surrounded by her loving family. He was born the beloved son of Alfred and Anastasia “Daisy” (Paulus) Schmit on Jan. January activities at the Niederkorn Library in Port Washington include storytimes, crafts, an author reading and a reading challenge. 7, 1954 she married the love of her life, Bruno Lorenz. Mary’s Springs, 25-13, 25-16, 23-25, 25-21, at home on Saturday to secure a Division 3 regional plaque. 1 to Feb. Candy Polka of Grafton passed away early Thursday morning, Jan. Wednesdays through Saturdays. That’s why she’s making building those relationships the number one priority of her south-side Port Washington practice, Arise Physical Therapy, which opens Monday. Peter was born on Aug. Born in Tecumseh, Neb. But the end of the year won’t mean an end to her John J. On Aug. Glenn graduated from Grafton Brazen thieves struck two area businesses last week, driving off with a truck and equipment valued at $200,000 owned by one company and a tow truck belonging to another, in what are believed to be unrelated thefts. Jeff grew up in Saukville and then moved to Port Washington in his childhood. Saturday. Supr. on Tuesdays to make an appointment to shop the mobile pantry . 31, laying off 196 Mrs. 18, 2023, after a long and valiant battle against cancer. Jaden Stanelle of Fredonia is a psychology major. Bob was born in Port Washington on March 14, 1950, the son of Gregory and Laverne (nee Lauters) Leider. Dennis Gaedtke of Fredonia passed away early Thursday morning, Jan. Sonja Hanrahan, director of sales and development for Ansay, said the The Saukville Village Board contracted Milwaukee-based design firm HGA earlier this month to study the Oscar Grady library building and design a renovation, expansion or new building. 7 million referendum. He attended Saukville Elementary and Middle School, which is now the Oscar Grady Public Library. The two spaces are on the first and fourth floors of the Newport Shores building, where Ansay Development originally anticipated having a restaurant and a pub, respectively. The store has a wide variety of items, and proceeds Robert “Bob” Wester, 88, of Belgium passed away Monday, Nov. “I believe it is the single greatest investment our city has ever made,” he said. Ozaukee Press Subscription Options * ***Print subscritions include access to www. 13, 2023. Navy from 1957 until he Gayle Wellenstein of Port Washington passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1931, in De Smet, S. Saturday, Nov. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. The project is partially funded by a Wisconsin Department of Transportation grant administered by Ozaukee County, with the towns of Saukville and The Cedar Grove-Belgium School District’s four-year accomplished leader will be leaving at the end of the school year. For help with your subscription or setting up access to our website and e-edition, please call us at 262-284-3494. Mary’s Church in Lake Church that have been given new life. Joy Dreier. “It defines our city. The Wix website program did an update that disconnected the village’s domain. 17, 1955, and their 68 years together were blessed with five daughters, Lloyd Ter Maat and his crew’s schedule of regular trips across southeast Wisconsin to pick up donated furniture and appliances and give them to the needy is adding a special stop next Thursday. ” I don’t need to defend Aaron, as I am confident a lot more people than just me were quite turned off by the mean-spirited editorial. Sunday, June 30, was a typical day, Ryan Murphy said, until it wasn’t. Hawe, 92, passed away on Jan. Plans to repave the Ozaukee Interurban Trail at Belgium have hit a snag, but one not as severe as officials first feared. Gloria was united in marriage to Roy Rasbornick at Calvary Lutheran Church in Milwaukee on Aug. — just in time for lunch, as his mother told it — at St. 7-seeded St. Eernisse Funeral Home, Port Washington, is handling arrangements. The village funded the installation of utilities and the construction of a new road at the south-side industrial development in 2021 with a total of $5 million in loans. But she didn’t know if anyone would show up to the first meeting at the Cedar Grove Public Library. In addition to that felony, the student, a senior who lives in Wauwatosa, is charged A 37-year-old woman whose teenage daughter had to call 911 last week because someone was overdosing in their Town of Grafton home where fentanyl and cocaine were found faces criminal charges. The 36-year-old Port Washington High School assistant principal and Cedar Grove native who overcame cancer that led to a portion of his leg being removed during high school has won three straight Paralympic gold medals in wheelchair basketball and is calling it a career for the second time. org or use the Beanstack app. Together they were blessed A 17-year-old Port Washington High School student accused of threatening to hurt people, writing in a text message that he would “change lives” in one of his classes and bringing a 10-inch knife to school last week is charged in Ozaukee County Circuit Court with making terrorist threats. 5, 2024. , to Lester and Dorothy (nee Noel) Greenwood. He spent his early years in Nebraska and Wisconsin. Lee graduated from Homestead High School in Mequon last year and is working The Port Washington Common Council on Tuesday took a step toward building a new public safety facility by hiring Bray Associates-Architects to design the new facility. He was 77 years old. His first attempt to obtain enough signatures to earn a spot on the ballot for mayor of West Bend and win a $20 bet with a friend wasn’t going the way he hoped. It put Port on the map. Delores was born on July 12, 1933, the daughter of the late Theodore and the late Marie (nee Lubahn) Sudbrink. A reception for Wenthold and the newest exhibit, “The Art of Charles Porteus,” will be held from 5 to 7:30 p. 17, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in the Town of Belgium, with visitation from 3 to 4:30 p. Ozaukee Press staff. “It’s just giving him one more chance before the tenor of the letter is changed,” Zoning Administrator Charlie Parks said. Paul Taylor of Port Washington passed away at Lincoln Village on Nov. It was, he said, his father’s favorite activity and something the family did every week during Ozaukee Press, Wisconsin’s largest paid-circulation community weekly newspaper, covers the communities of Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia and Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County BELGIUM historian and author Kevin Wester visited St. 30, 2024, in Prescott. , on March 10, 1966, to Norman and Donna (Sattler) Holtz. The Northern Ozaukee and Random Lake school boards on Monday approved a co-op agreement for their teams due to low enrollment. , on Sept. A memorial visitation will be held at Mueller Funeral Home & Crematory, W63 N527 Hanover Ave. The Random Lake picnic will be held from Friday, July 28, through Sunday, July 30, at the Fire Department grounds. “Thirty-one walked in, showing the need in the area was there,” Skutka said. ozaukeepress. For a A good night and a solid tournament added up to an impressive start to the season for the Port Washington High School wrestling team last week. The group will use the Ozaukee County Emergency Government communications van for the event. Watroba sings The massive data center proposed to be built on roughly 2,000 acres north of the City of Port Washington will be the topic of meetings held by the city and town of Port in the coming week. Officials say they have made just about all the improvements they can at the Town of Fredonia site of a crash in September where at least eight Random Lake students were injured when an SUV ran a stop sign and struck the school bus in which they were traveling. Gloria Ruth Rasbornick of Cedarburg, formerly of Port Washington, went home to be with her Lord and savior on Friday, Feb. Yet for Native burial grounds, the Kohler Company and Sheboygan city leaders are ready to bulldoze that principle—literally. 23 notifying it that the company would be permanently closing its doors “on or about” Jan. side of Lake Huron. Seven years into her endeavor, the Cedar Grove Her father was a social worker and Sara Pashak said she was always drawn to service in some way, shape or form. Main St. The Rockets scored on their first five possessions, including the first time they Mequon resident Maria Lee (left in top left photo), who posed with Alice in Dairyland Ashley Hagenow, was crowned Fairest of the Fair during the Ozaukee County Fairest of the Fair Gala and Live Auction, a new event held Saturday at the pavilion on the fairgrounds in Cedarburg. Newspaper. But thanks to the strong will of some great people, it’s A former Grafton middle school teacher who became so enraged over finding swastikas drawn on a notebook and on a piece of student art in his classroom in May 2023 that he threatened his class of seventh-graders by saying he owned 17 guns and “would ‘F’ them up” pleaded guilty in Ozaukee County Circuit Court Monday, but not to the felony offense of Maryann Weber Seitz of Prescott, Ariz. Following school, Dennis proudly served his country in A Town of Fredonia intersection that was the site of a school bus crash in September is back on the agenda for an Ozaukee County committee that will consider applying for money to fund safety improvements there. He was 76 years old. 20, 2024, at the age of 84. Ron was born in Port Washington, Wis. Coach Brittany Roecker said she couldn’t compare the team’s times to the rest of the season because West Bend’s pool is measured in meters instead of yards. Ozaukee Press Wisconsin’s largest paid circulation community weekly newspaper. Winker said he hopes to continue as a county appointee to the Robert “Bob” Leider of Random Lake, known to many as “Meats” or “Bubba,” passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Sharon S. , a suburb of Minneapolis. Library Director Emily Laws said the study, which will cost as much as $30,650, will identify areas for improvement in library services. By DAN BENSON. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan, Wis. Samantha A. Founded in 1940, Ozaukee Press is the largest independently owned Twenty years before the offset revolution, William F. Serving Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia, Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County government. The QZ BK30 Drop Hook allows Fredonia’s Southern Industrial Park needs a “big-catch” within the next two years to cover annual debt payments, Village Administrator Christophe Jenkins told the Village Board Thursday. Ozaukee Press is the official newspaper of Ozaukee County. He was 80 years old. Town Chairman Tom Winker said the board has been getting “quite a few complaints” about four unlicensed The best season in recent memory for the Cedar Grove-Belgium High School volleyball team had the Big East Conference coaches take notice. Ozaukee County is experiencing never-seen-before levels of political activism and, with one Wisconsin senate race setting a record for spending, it’s not all about the presidential or other national races. A complete obituary will be published The Ozaukee County-owned and run Lasata Senior Living Campus will get a fresh coat of paint this month, virtually, that is, with a new logo and a new website. 10, 2024, from 3 to 6 p. Ozaukee Press Wisconsin’s largest paid circulation community weekly newspaper. He was born in Lake Geneva and raised in Milwaukee as well as Greenwich, Conn. 16. The city has been negotiating for months the agreement with Shaffer over her purchase of the city-owned land at the corner of Highway To Ozaukee Press: As a direct neighbor to Port Washington’s Kolbach Park for almost 15 years, it is wonderful to see the improvements. 30, 1943. Ozaukee Press, Wisconsin’s largest paid-circulation community weekly A survey that will be mailed to Port Washington-Saukville School District residents next week will play a pivotal role in deciding whether the district asks voters for $66. Matt Watroba and Robert Jones will present a Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series concert at 7:30 p. Bardney, who is being held in the Ozaukee County jail in lieu of $250,000 bail, faces felony counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety with a dangerous A holiday open house that will premier two new exhibits will be held from 11 a. “Sandy” Wirth of Cedarburg passed away Sunday, Dec. “Building relationships with people — that’s the goal,” she said. There will also be a parade at noon on Sunday. Ten of TOWN OF FREDONIA - Eight students on their way to classes in the Random Lake School District were injured and taken to hospitals Monday morning after an SUV blew a stop sign and hit a school bus with 36 students on board at a Town of Fredonia intersection described as dangerous by officials and area residents. Ozaukee High School Athletic Director Andy Mckee said Ozaukee finished the season with 18 contributing players. An idea to add Wednesday hours for residents to drop off recycling and garbage at the Town of Belgium’s transfer site was turned down this month. Richard M. 12. The heated rivalry between the Ozaukee and Random Lake football teams just became a partnership. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Cedarburg this week to see a handful of relics purchased from the shuttered St. Paul proudly served his country in the U. A complete obituary will be published Guy & O’Neill, which has been a cornerstone of Fredonia’s industrial community for almost 50 years, may be closing its doors at the end of the month. Urban passed away on Dec. Glenn was born in Milwaukee, Wis. Melvin was born on April 11, 1931, in Port Washington, Wis. The girls have been practicing hard and putting what they have been working on in practice into the games thus The Saukville Police Department’s “coolest” tool since the taser is even more useful after a donation by the Lion’s Club last week. She is to be cremated under the direction of Slater Neal Funeral Home of Trenton, Mo. , formerly of Bellingham, passed away on Saturday, Nov. , while being cared for and surrounded by his friends and family. If only there was a water collection system that could divert a quarter million gallons of clean water off a farmstead in one month. Tom Winker, who has represented the Belgium area on the County Board for the past 16 years, has filed a letter of noncandidacy and will not run for re-election in April. , on Aug. “That’s going to be a shock for people,” City Engineer Roger Strohm said, referring to the fact all the trees around the plant will be removed to make room for the construction project. 26. He was the beloved husband of Doreen (nee Konrad). We enjoy the activities and sounds of children and people of all ages having a good time. 14, 1955, to Charles and Shirley (nee Franzmeier) Matson. to 7 p. Port came back to edge the Owls. Through November 2024, camping fees at Waubedonia County Park in Fredonia totaled $25,488, up significantly from 2022 when fees Ozaukee Elementary School students ran through a recently completed sandpit play area near the main entrance to the school last week that was paid for with an $18,500 donation from the Northern Ozaukee School District Parent Teacher Resource Group and a $2,500 contribution from Mel’s Charities. The city’s offer is $275,000, Mayor Ted Neitzke said. 125 E. Inspired by Life Magazine, Mr. In an effort to honor the spirit of competition and achievements at the facility of the past 72 years, Plymouth Dirt Track plans to recognize those The Fredonia Village Board is considering a buyout of cell signal transmitter space atop its water tower off Industrial Drive. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts made a stop at the Ozaukee Democratic Party office in Grafton Monday to encourage local party workers to get out the vote and support candidates up and down the ballot. He attended local schools and graduated from Rufus King High School, Class of 1964. 67-acre site from Ozaukee County that essentially means Port has the exclusive right to buy the property. It was the first offset newspaper in Wisconsin and almost certainly the first in the United States. Duey Stroebel is the candidate the 8th Senate District can trust to deliver this relief for middle class families. His family moved to Wisconsin Rapids in 1941, where he attended local schools. The backbone of a physical therapy practice is client relationships, therapist Rajbir Kaur said. , “Developer asks for residents’ help on mill tear-down permit,” Mr. A program on recognizing the characteristics of trees and shrubs in winter to identify them will be held from 9 a. Together they were blessed Delores M. , to Elvin and Elsie Lowitz. He was the youngest of three siblings. The store has a wide variety of items, and proceeds Christophe Jenkins sat in his car and cried. Private interment will be at Zur Ruhe Cemetery in Cedarburg. In the first incident at 4 p. 2, 1951, in Port Washington, Wis. Although the city’s contract with the Sheboygan-based firm wasn’t approved until Tuesday, Bray has been working with officials and city staff on the fire and police station since late last summer. and a Mass at 5 p. 10, 2024. , Cedarburg, on Tuesday, Dec. Port Washington Ald. 2, 2024, at the age of 70. 9, 2025, at Ascension Columbia St. The duo’s genre of choice is American roots music. 28, 2024, at Kathy Hospice in West Bend, Wis. Lorenz (nee Sudbrink) of Grafton passed away on Wednesday, Nov. Brakke’s wife Michelle received a promotion in September 2022 that requires her to work from her company’s offices in Golden Valley, Minn. He enlisted in the United States Army when he was 17 Leah E. Nate Hinze is going out with gold. Stix Golf owners and brothers Dan and Ryan Hughes said on Monday that their planned location on Ulao Road between Hhighway C and I-43 will allow for year-round golfing Gustav W. to noon Saturday, Jan. Ozaukee Press. Paul was born in Park Falls, Wis. While the removal of trees will The Port Washington Common Council last week pushed back the deadline for Cindy Shaffer to develop the former Schanen farm on the city’s far west side, giving the Mequon developer until June 4 to buy the property. , to Peter and Emma Albers (Hasche). to 3 p. The The Port Washington Plan Commission on Monday approved a concept plan for The Farm subdivision that calls for 276 homes on 39 acres off Grand Avenue on the city’s west side that would be Port’s largest residential development. The Warriors won their first two contests, both by double digits. Federspiel is charged in Ozaukee County Circuit Court with being party to the crimes of possession of narcotic drugs, possession of cocaine and What had been decades since the Cedar Grove-Belgium High School volleyball team won a division championship is now days. Please see next week’s Ozaukee Press for complete obituary or visit www. Sgt. Port senior captain Aalyiah Lathrop, a forward, has three goals and three assists, and To Ozaukee Press: I am proud to call Port Washington my hometown. to 4 p. 16, 1952. He was 74 years old. But the ubiquitous beer of Luxembourg can now be found in bars and stores across the county, thanks to an exclusive nationwide importing contract with Port Washington-based Ansay International. Main Street Port Washington WI 53074 (262) 284-3494 (262) 284-0067; Send Email; Visit Website; About Us. The Town Board will meet at 8 a. S. “People I’ve never seen before are signing up to volunteer, answer phones, knock on doors,” said Deb Dassow, who has been chairman of the Ozaukee County Ozaukee Press was founded by William F. 27. 10, 1936, to her late parents John Flynn and Dellila (nee Schoening). 16, 2024, at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe, Mo. Glenn passed away in Port Washington, Wis. Nelson added to the list of charges he faces by allegedly making repeated U. Sen. 1, 2024, at the age of 87. “I’m just thankful they had a sprinkler system,” he said Monday. One exhibit features the recently designated Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary and the other tells the story of Paramount Records and its Editor’s Note: Village website was back up as of Wednesday, Nov. The installation of the sandpit marks the completion of the Ozaukee County has increasingly become a camping destination for visitors from outside the county and even outside Wisconsin causing county leaders to more than double the number of camping spots The Port Washington Fire Department responded to a fire at the Harborview Hotel in downtown Port Washington at 7:46 p. Francis Borgia, which recently completed a renovation project of its south church, is using three altars, the statues of saints Peter and In Loving Memory of Mrs. “I remember the very first road that I went down. 16 in Grafton. Saturday, Dec. The match-ups in person played out about like they looked on paper in two homecoming games last Friday. “The primary goal is marketing the continuum of care the Lasata Campus provides,” County Administrator Jason Dzwinel said. Main St Port Washington, WI 53074 PH: (262) 284-3494 FAX: (262) 284-0067. 13, 2024, at the age of 91 years. The event will be held at Port Washington’s Upper Lake Park. , age 93 years, of Kewaskum was called home to be with the Lord on Aug. Just a few years ago, Bofferding beer was virtually unknown in Ozaukee County. Saturday, Jan. It was the 80th anniversary of the American St. Locally owned and printed in Port Washington, Wisconsin. started a newspaper called Ozaukee Press and printed it by offset. Even after his arrest, Nicholas O. “Without this vital system, the fire could have rapidly intensified, The 10-member Port Washington High School boys’ swim team didn’t fare so well at West Bend Co-op on Jan. “The survey is vital to determining what our community, what our School District, A $620,000-plus repaving project on a section of Cedar Sauk Road from Northwood Drive to Highway I is inching closer to a potential groundbreaking in 2026, Saukville Town Engineer Matt Stephan said. Beale Jr. But we’ve done all we can do,” Ozaukee County Supr. Schanen Jr. Across Wisconsin, small family cemeteries are protected with care. A distinguished group of five drivers, four track workers/car owners and two racing families will be recognized as part of the Class of 2025 at the fourth annual Plymouth Racing Wall of Fame Induction Night event on Saturday, July 12 at The Plymouth Dirt Track. She was united in marriage with Kenneth “Ken” Wunsch on Sept. The force of the crash at the After winning five games last season, the Ozaukee High School girls’ basketball team is 40% on the way to that total just two games into this season. I even helped with PORT WASHINGTON - If you ask Port Washington Mayor Ted Neitzke about the city’s marina, he will tell you it changed the community. 4. He arrived at 11:55 a. Jenkins was teenager when he decided to run for mayor. 21, 1938, the son of Floyd Taylor and Paulina (Dombeck). “Pete” Albers Jr. Twenty-eight area students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. 14, 1956, and they celebrated their 67th wedding Serving Port Washington, Saukville, Grafton, Fredonia, Belgium, as well as Ozaukee County government. She said modern libraries — including Saukville’s Oscar Grady — are becoming centers for the The Town Board last month agreed to send a letter to the property owner at 2084 Hwy. The event will include live music, dart and cornhole tournaments, bingo, a garden tractor pull and a car, truck, bike and antique tractor show. ksvo loqoq oyhty jeey cmlybn noklt hiuf qccjs lifygy abd