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Potawatomi Youth Canoe the Menomonee River After 188 Years of Exile

The Forest County Potawatomi tribe was forced out of their homes along the Menomonee River Valley 188 years ago. However, on Aug. 14, they returned to the river so their youth could experience navigating the waterway in five handcrafted birch canoes. This project was part of a larger program led...
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Mitchell: The David Crowley Threat to School Choice

A Dairyland Sentinel Perspective Column by George Mitchell. Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Crowley is more of a threat to Wisconsin’s school choice programs than was Francesca Hong. While I believe Hong’s chances in November were very slim, Crowley has a shot at winning. His stated choice agenda — a...
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Missing and endangered person found dead: Wauwatosa police

WAUWATOSA, Wis. - Wauwatosa police posted an update on its Facebook page, saying that Bryan was found dead, and that no other details will be released at this time. "Thank you to all who assisted in the search and for those who shared this information. We extend our condolences to Bryan’s family and loved ones."
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Milwaukee fire near 18th and Mineral, house uninhabitable

MILWAUKEE - A multifamily home in Milwaukee is uninhabitable after a fire tore through the attic on Monday evening, Aug. 17. According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, crews responded to the home just after 5 p.m. and found heavy fire and smoke coming from the attic of the 2.5-story, four-family residence.
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Waukesha Meijer hostage situation, police shooting; suspect identified

WAUKESHA, Wis. - Waukesha police have now identified the suspect at the center of a hostage situation and officer-involved shooting that happened at Meijer in late July. Investigators said 21-year-old Anthony Lehman had a knife and a "clamp tool with two razor blades affixed to the end of it" when he took a man hostage
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Double fatal shooting leads to arrest on Milwaukee’s northwest side

A 28-year-old was arrested Monday evening after a double fatal shooting on Milwaukee's northwest side.

Family, friends continue search for missing Waukesha County teen

MUKWONAGO, Wis. - Family and friends are continuing their search for a 16-year-old boy who has been missing for two weeks. Isaiah Cramer was...

Police arrest man barricaded in home with two 5-year-olds

MILWAUKEE - A man barricaded inside a home near 24th Street and Capitol Drive was arrested just before 5 p.m. Sunday. Police said the...

Milwaukee shooting; 3-year-old killed, neighbors react

MILWAUKEE - A three-year-old is dead after a shooting in Milwaukee occurred on Sunday, Feb. 18. Milwaukee police said the shooting took place near...

March 9th: Milwaukee’s Vibrant St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Milwaukee is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with the 56th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Scheduled for...

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