Letter to the Editor | Is West Bend School District holding the bar high...
July 14, 2023 - West Bend, Wi - Recently, a few community members have submitted forms of reconsideration for the books “The 57 Bus” and “The Kite Runner," as they don’t feel they are...
Letter to the Editor | Why are my tax dollars funding inappropriate books for...
July 13, 2023 - West Bend, WI - Wow! I feel like I stepped inside of a dystopian movie and I can’t wait for it to end! What has happened to our local community,...
VIDEO | Pledge of Allegiance by Holy Angels School in West Bend, WI
West Bend, WI - Students at Holy Angels School in West Bend, WI gathered outdoors to witness the raising of the U.S. flag and recite the Pledge of Allegiance accompanied by the West Bend...
West Bend High Schools 1978 class reunion planned | By Sue Stewart
West Bend, WI - West Bend East and West High School class of 1978 has a full schedule of events planned for its 45th class reunion. Events are planned from Thursday, August 10 to...
Remembering the life of former West Bend alderwoman Hope Cross Nelson | By ...
West Bend, WI - This is a short overview of Hope Cross Nelson’s long, active life that I prepared for the Celebration of Hope on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Regner Park in West...
PHOTO GALLERY | Slinger Kiwanis n’ Cops n’ Kids a hit with summer school...
Washington Co., WI - The Slinger Kiwanis n’ Cops n’ Kids program held its second annual event this month.
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Four law enforcement officers stopped by Slinger Middle School to...
Senator Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) introduces legislation to save women’s sports
July 12, 2023 - Germantown, Wi – This morning, July 12, 2023, Senator Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) and State Representative Barbara Dittrich (R-Oconomowoc) introduced the Save Women’s Sports Act to protect the fairness and safety...
Letter to the Editor | West Bend School District committee to decide about book...
July 11, 2023 - West Bend, Wi - Earlier this spring, parents expressed concern about a book being used in West Bend School District 8th grade English classes that they felt was inappropriate. This...
Annual rummage/book sale cancelled at St. Frances Cabrini Church
West Bend, WI - The annual rummage sale at St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 1025 S. 7th Ave., West Bend, WI, has been cancelled due to a lack of volunteers.
Used books are no longer...
Part 2 | Homeschooling newcomers find the keys to educational success
West Bend, WI - While homeschooling veterans in the community may have an abundance of experience to share, a local family has taken its first steps into home education and found it to be...
VIDEO | Pledge of Allegiance by Ozaukee Christian School
Town of Trenton, WI - WashingtonCountyInsider.com is working to gather videos from people in the community reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
The hope is to post a different video daily.
Today, the pledge is by the students...
West Bend High Schools 1978 class reunion planned | By Sue Stewart
West Bend, WI - West Bend East and West High School class of 1978 has a full schedule of events planned for its 45th class reunion. Events are planned from Thursday, August 10 to...
Part 3 | Long-time homeschooling family wraps arms around community
West Bend, WI - Jeff and Gail Schneiss of West Bend have 27 years of homeschooling experience with their 7 children.
Gail said there are three primary reasons they decided to educate their children at...
Hoop houses encourage growing season at Witte’s Vegetable Market in West Bend, WI |...
West Bend, WI - A bit of farming education from Gus Witte, owner of Witte's Vegetable Market, 2313 County Highway NN, West Bend, WI.
We are often asked about our hoop houses; what are...
Holy Angels School spotlight on junior high teacher Seth Breunig
West Bend, WI - Holy Angels Catholic School, 230 N. Eighth Ave., West Bend, WI, is shining a spotlight on its 2023/2024 teaching staff. Seth Breunig, also known as "Mr. B., teaches the junior...
Prepping sheep for the Washington County Fair | By Abigail Drewitz
Kewaskum, WI - It is definitely crunch time as high school student in Future Farmers of America (FFA) and 4H prepare their animals for the annual Washington County Fair.
Just a day or two off...
12 Scouts from West Bend, WI to attend National Scout Jamboree | By Alexis...
West Bend, WI - A dozen scouts, both Boys and Girls, are attending the National Scout Jamboree this July at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virgina. However, before they get to West Virgina...
12 Scouts from West Bend, WI to attend National Scout Jamboree | By Alexis...
West Bend, WI - A dozen scouts, both Boys and Girls, are attending the National Scout Jamboree this July at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virgina. However, before they get to West Virgina...
Part 2 | Homeschooling newcomers find the keys to educational success
West Bend, WI - While homeschooling veterans in the community may have an abundance of experience to share, a local family has taken its first steps into home education and found it to be...
12 Scouts from West Bend, WI to attend National Scout Jamboree | By Alexis...
West Bend, WI - A dozen scouts, both Boys and Girls, are attending the National Scout Jamboree this July at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virgina. However, before they get to West Virgina...