On Sunday, September 8, Brookfield Central High School graduate Emily Oberst (2016) won the silver medal as part of the Women’s 2024 Wheelchair Basketball Team at the Paris Paralympic Games. The team was defeated 63-49 in the title game by the Netherlands, following a narrow victory over China in the semifinals (50-47). Playing Center Forward, her team received an automatic bid to play in the games following their 2023 win in the ParaPan American Games.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Waukesha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Waukesha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Waukesha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Waukesha County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Waukesha County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Paul Dedinsky, a Delafield resident and member of the St. Charles parish, said the economic policies put into place by the Biden-Harris administration "ignores the poorest and harms the most vulnerable" citizens in the country.
Doug Young, an Oconomowoc resident and member of the St. Joseph parish, said the Biden-Harris administration's move away from domestic energy sources that were utilized during the Trump administration is "absurd" and causing rising gas costs.
The Waukesha city police department has published notices on their social media pages to notify residents of four different sex offenders released into the city during since August 1.
As students across Wisconsin prepare for the new school year, it is timely to assess the state of the publicly funded education system. Instances of fiscal mismanagement have left several districts in challenging conditions, highlighting the need for greater accountability and reforms.
State Sen. Julian Bradley (R-28-WI) said new data showing Wisconsin's inflation rate outpacing the national average is a "direct result of policy decisions" made by President Joe Biden (D) and Vide President Kamala Harris (D).