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A roundup of the latest activity from the police blotter includes a few people doing things without permits, as well as a missing white lion.
Barb and Dennis Walters had hoped to have their boat in the water in late June, but delays in shipments pushed back the date. This week, the boat set sail.
The annual Ozaukee County Fair kicked off on Wednesday with a Stock and Pro Street Gas/Diesel Truck Pull, and Fairest of the Fair Contest as well as a fireworks display at dusk.
The day after Labor Day — Tuesday, Sept. 4 — finds all students back in the classroom to begin another year. Find local school information here.
Michael Frey of Saukville was arrested after hitting his friend, Chris Morano, with his car and fleeing the scene. Police later found drugs in his impounded car, so he is facing additional charges.
Police have no leads in the missing Playstation 3, among other stolen items; the victim was arrested on Fish Day for stealing money and medication, and faces charges in connection with that theft.
Salmon Wranglers charter fishing Capt. Jason Lewis spends the school year teaching at Wisconsin Technical College in La Crosse — but spends every summer in Port running his charter fishing business.
CJ Wirsching-Neuser, co-owner of the Port Washington winery, has served nearly 30 years in the U.S. Army, recently returning from her latest deployment.
Nine area fire departments respond to the blaze on County Highway I near Highway 33.
Organizers hoped the Port Washington Farmers Market would look more like a weekly community festival in the city's downtown, and while it's going good organizers say better weather would have helped.
The Cardboard Boat Regatta will go on again during the Maritime Heritage Festival in August, and this time there will be two versions.
A look ahead to what you need to know in Port Washington and Saukville this week.
The Highway 33 construction project is slated to see completion on Aug. 17 — pending weather conditions.
Looking for a job in the Port Washington, Saukville area? Patch has an entire page devoted to your job hunt, because we're all about making life ridiculously easy.
A roundup of July's top news includes an anti-Obama vendor and subsequent citation, a Port Washington house fire and a hit-and-run incident.
A boy playing at Possibility Playground on Friday was stung 6 times by hornets. In a twist of fate, urban beekeeper Mike Metz was there to help the situation.
The number of background checks for gun sales has jumped in Wisconsin, in the Milwaukee area and across the nation since the "Batman" shootings.
The number of background checks for gun sales reported has skyrocketed in Colorado since the "Dark Knight Rises" shootings, as victims' families continue to mourn and police investigations are ongoing.
The number of background checks for gun sales reported has skyrocketed in Colorado since the "Dark Knight Rises" shootings, as victims' families continue to mourn and police investigations are ongoing.
A roundup of the police activity during the 2012 Port Washington Fish Day festival includes individuals sent to the hospital after drinking too much, people parking in the wrong places — including the bike path — theft, and more.
