Poor air quality is disrupting summer plans across Washington County, forcing the cancellation of concerts, sports events, and the temporary closure of Regner Park’s pond and splash pads.
Summer concerts in West Bend and Germantown were among the events canceled or rescheduled. Summer sports across the county were also canceled or moved indoors as residents tried to limit their time outside.
“My 7-year-old has some breathing issues,” Trisha Maas said. “So we’re trying to keep it inside over the last couple of days.”
Watch: Air quality concerns cause event cancellations throughout Washington County
Events cancelled in Washington County due to air quality
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