🌱 Patch AM: How Contact 6 just helped Wisconsin consumers reclaim $40,000 in one month

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In today's newsletter:

• How Contact 6 just helped Wisconsin consumers reclaim $40,000 in one month
• How did KMMO explode past the Muskego co-op in the third?

Also on today's calendar: Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: I once read a book about anti-gravity. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very cold with flurries, with a high of 25 and low of -3 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Very cold with a little snow, temps: high: 0, low: -9.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and frigid, with a high of 6 and low of -2 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Contact 6 helps consumers save $40,000 in November 2025 (fox6now.com) — Muskego residents are at the center of a recent Contact 6 push that helped Wisconsin consumers recover about $40,000 in November alone, including a major timeshare refund. The segment highlights how viewers from Muskego and nearby communities used the station’s complaint process to fix billing errors, get refunds on faulty services, and even prompt city cleanup work.
   

• KMMO pulls away from Ice Force for first win (gmtoday.com) — Muskego-area hockey fans saw the local co-op fall 8–3 after a late surge by Kettle Moraine/Mukwonago/Oconomowoc in Classic 8 Conference play. The Muskego co-op erased an early 3–0 deficit before being overwhelmed by five third-period goals in Delafield, with several KMMO skaters posting multi-point nights.
   

📸 Around Muskego

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Muskego

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop
  Fillmore Turner Hall, 523 County H, Fredonia
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Cookie Walk
  W173S7777 Westwood Dr , Muskego
  2:00 pm
• St. Leonard Annual Cookie Walk
  St. Leonard's School , W173 S7777 Westwood Dr , Muskego
  2:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Muskego Lions Breakfast with Santa
  Muskego High School Cafeteria (Enter Woods Road Entrance)
  8:00 am
• Muskego Makers Market
  Eagle Park Brewing & Distilling Company , S64 W15640 , Muskego
  12:00 pm

Monday December 15

• 2026 Partner Sponsor Registration or Renewal
  Muskego Chamber of Commerce & Tourism , S73 W16485 W Janesville Rd , Muskego

Tuesday December 23

• Register for a 2026 Business Spotlight Slot
  Muskego Chamber of Commerce & Tourism , S73 W16485 W Janesville Rd , Muskego

Wednesday December 31

• NYE with Tony Rocker
  The Tipsy Turtle Patio and Grill , S90w13970 Boxhorn Dr , Muskego
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 12

• CLAS Mail Day
  Hales Corners El Hales Corners, WI 53130
  8:45 am
• Mommy & Me - Franklin and Surrounding Areas
  11120 W Loomis Rd , Franklin
  10:00 am
• Quick & Simple Holiday Watercolor Cards
  Boerner Botanical Gardens , 9400 Boerner Drive , Hales Corners
  10:00 am
• Friday Movie Matinee
  New Berlin Public Library , 15105 W Library Ln , New Berlin
  1:00 pm
• Father Daughter Dance @ Elmwood
  New Berlin SD New Berlin, WI 53151
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Milwaukee firefighters successfully extinguished a house fire in Bay View with no injuries reported, despite facing freezing conditions and challenges with equipment.
  9:59AM on Dec 11: Authorities responded to a home fire in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood on Thursday morning. (Nextdoor )
• I had contracted out snow blowing with Nature Scape for my driveway in September.
  They had quoted me a price. They had came twice and did a good job. Then I received a call from them that they need to increase the price by $40 for… (Nextdoor Little Muskego)

• Wendy's posted a job opening for Salaried Restaurant Manager * in Muskego. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Muskego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muskego here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waukesha

• Fun things to do this weekend in Waukesha County: Dec. 11-14, 2025 (gmtoday.com)
• Waukesha's longest-serving mayor Paul Vrakas dies at 98 (gmtoday.com)
• Lasers douse Crusaders' flame (gmtoday.com)

Milwaukee

• Dangerous Cold To Grip Wisconsin This Weekend As Wind Chills Plunge To 30 Below (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I couldn’t put it down.
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