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E96 #6EC62E 3FEE@?k^AmkAmkDEC@?8ms625=:?6 E@ C68:DE6Cik^DEC@?8m ~4E@36C `gk^Am +1 Stephanie Klett and Bill Barth ANNAURBAN +1 Oldson Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Election 2026 Geneva Joint No. 4 School District referendum question fails by a single vote The referendum question was to allow the district to exceed its state revenue limit by about $4.5 million during the next four years. Election 2026 Mitchell Berman defeats Bryan Steil in Wisconsin's 1st District In a major election upset, Democrat Mitchell Berman narrowly defeated Republican Congressman Bryan Steil, flipping a seat that had been in Rep… Local church to conduct annual Christmas Rummage Sale A portion of the proceeds will benefit local food pantries. Election 2026 State Rep. 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Election 2026 Geneva Joint No. 4 School District referendum question fails by a single vote The referendum question was to allow the district to exceed its state revenue limit by about $4.5 million during the next four years.
Election 2026 Mitchell Berman defeats Bryan Steil in Wisconsin's 1st District In a major election upset, Democrat Mitchell Berman narrowly defeated Republican Congressman Bryan Steil, flipping a seat that had been in Rep…
Local church to conduct annual Christmas Rummage Sale A portion of the proceeds will benefit local food pantries.
Election 2026 State Rep. Tyler August elected to another term representing District 31 August, a Republican, defeated Democrat John Perryman during the Nov. 3 general election.
Williams Bay proposes changes to Lion’s Field House rental agreement The facility at 270 Elkhorn Road is available to property owners, renters and nonprofit organizations for events, parties and gatherings.