I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with 2 bachelor's degrees, one in Print Journalism and the second in Spanish. I then interned in the online department for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and also spent a year as a copy editor for the Green BayPress Gazette. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Business Administration with an emphasis in Internet Marketing degree from the Florida Institute of Technology (don't worry, classes are all online, so I'll still be covering the news here!)
While the East Coast will get the brunt of the huge storm, the weather system also is prompting gale watch on Lake Michigan. Winds up to 60 mph and waves up to 22 feet are forecast.
While the East Coast will get the brunt of the huge storm, the weather system also is prompting a gale warning on Lake Michigan in southeastern Wisconsin, with wind gusts on land expected to be up to 40 mph.
Supporting local is an increasingly important topic as more and more people begin to understand the value of a locally-owned business. Here's a few suggestions to add to your local list.
A look at what you need to know in the Port Washington and Saukville area.
State Farm Insurance has announced its annual list of states where "deer-vehicle confrontations are most likely." Find out how Wisconsin ranks nationally, and which state is number 1.
In-person absentee voting started on Monday, and since then about 900 voters in Port Washington and Saukville have cast their ballots, city and village officials say.
Goblins and ghouls, princesses, fairies and superheroes will walk the streets throughout the Halloween weekend with trick-or-treat hours on both Saturday and Sunday. Let's see photos of your costumes!
About 100 people attended a forum Thursday with 20th District Senate candidates Glenn Grothman and Tanya Lohr; 23rd Assembly District candidates Jim Ott and Cris Rogers; and 60th State Assembly District candidates Duey Stroebel and Perry Duman.
Three Port Washington High School students will participate in the Cross Country State Meet on Saturday, competing on an individual level.
The Saukville Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Saukville Scare 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, with proceeds benefiting the community. Participants can sign up on race day, and spectators are welcome to enjoy the pumpkin pancake breakfast, too!
A roundup of recent blotter activity also includes a cat and dog on the loose.
The National Family Partnership is hosting a contest for the annual Red Ribbon Week, Oct. 23-31. Red Ribbon Week is the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the country.
Port Washington administrator salaries are in line with other county districts. Use our interactive database to see which school administrators are the highest and lowest paid throughout the state of Wisconsin.
A video sharing messages from Supt. Michael Weber's book appears on YouTube, along with live music, gloomy kayak surfing and the emergency siren — caught in action.
With a new chapter opening in my life, memories of those the community has lost resurface. This is not a moment to take for granted.
A look ahead to what you need to know in Port Washington and Saukville this week.
The Port Washington Fire and Police departments held open houses on Sunday. Did you attend? Add your photos!
Supporting local is an increasingly important topic as more and more people begin to understand the value of giving back to your community. Here's a few suggestions to add to your local list.
Port Washington is hosting an open forum on Tuesday to discuss the plans for the new Coal Dock Park, set to open June 2013.
More than 20 community members met for the first time on Wednesday night as part of the Waterfront Safety Ad-hoc Committee that aims to help prevent another tragedy similar to the drowning death of 15-year-old Tyler Buczek.
