🌱 Patch AM: How a Menomonee Falls doctor helped test the new Wegovy pill

Good day Menomonee Falls! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Menomonee Falls doctor helped test the new Wegovy pill

Also on today's calendar: CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE EARLY with 50's and 60's Dance and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Snowy in the morning, 1-3", with a high of 24 and low of 6 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Tuesday: Some afternoon snow, temps: high: 24, low: 18.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, a snow shower; cold, with a high of 21 and low of -3 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• US regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss (waynetimes.com) — A Menomonee Falls pediatric lung doctor took part in a major clinical trial of the new Wegovy weight-loss pill and lost about 40 pounds, offering a local perspective on a national health development. Federal regulators have now approved this daily oral version of Wegovy, which could expand access to obesity treatment and potentially lower costs compared with injectable drugs.
   

📸 Around Menomonee Falls

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Menomonee Falls

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE EARLY with 50's and 60's Dance
  Schmidty's Bar and Grill, 16755 W Lisbon Rd, Brookfield
  5:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• Holiday Hours
  Humane Animal Welfare Society , 701 Northview Rd , Waukesha
  9:00 am

Thursday January 1

• New Year's Day Observance - Village Hall Offices Closed
  Village Hall , W156N8480 Pilgrim Rd , Menomonee Falls
• CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY
  Humane Animal Welfare Society , 701 Northview Rd , Waukesha
• Emerging Leaders Meet & Greet
  Les Paul Middle School , 325 Carroll St , Waukesha
  2:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• Optimist Club Meat Raffle
  DJ's Goalpost Sports Bar and Grill , N81W15094 Appleton Ave , Menomonee Falls
  1:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Pickleball Smash Squad - Ages 6-10 - Menomonee Falls, WI 2026
  Pickleball Kingdom, Menomonee Falls , N58 W14900 , Shawn Cir , Menomonee Falls
  4:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• The Waukesha Card Show
  Waukesha County Expo Center , 1000 Northview Rd , Waukesha
  10:00 am

📣 Menomonee Falls Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 29

• Wrestling: B/V
  University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  9:30 am
• STEAM Boot Camp
  Tolzman Community Room , 11345 N. Cedarburg Road , Mequon
  10:00 am
• [censored]/Open Sheepshead - Senior Center
  Germantown Senior Center , W162N11960 Park Ave , Germantown
  1:00 pm
• Job Service Employment Assistance - Germantown Library
  Germantown Community Library , N112W16957 Mequon Rd , Germantown
  1:00 pm
• Monday LEGO Club
  Tolzman Community Room , 11345 N. Cedarburg Road , Mequon
  4:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Menomonee Falls PatchAM possible:

• Sell It Now Store — (414) 727-0600
  Accepting Consignments!
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Any recommendations for someone to install an Over the Range Microwave?
  Needs to be vented to existing vent in cabinet. This so for my son’s house in Germantown. (Nextdoor SE Menomonee Falls)

• STS Technical Services posted a job opening for Material Handlers (1st or 2nd shift) in Menomonee Falls. Apply here.
• LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC posted a job opening for Stockroom Clerk in Menomonee Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menomonee Falls here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brookfield

• Basketball Game Preview: Brookfield Central Beavers vs. Edmeston Central Panthers (maxpreps.com)

Pewaukee

Ok Menomonee Falls! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook