Kettle Moraine won the racket battle Aug. 26, topping Wauwatosa East in a nonconference tennis match, 5-2.

Last year, Hamilton's varsity girls volleyball program put itself on the map. After roughly a decade of woes, the locals made some noise under first-year head coach Alison Miller.

Bill Schulte will get a new perspective on his Mukwonago football team.

For the first meet of the season, it wasn't too bad. At least, that's how first-year Arrowhead varsity girls tennis coach Gina Resch felt about her team's performance at the Spartan Invite at Brookfield East.

A shed used to prepare vehicles for salvage was destroyed by fire late Tuesday morning in the Town of Ixonia.

Area departments brushed up on skills they typically don't use, but are critical in saving lives.

Four and a half decades ago, a vote machine was passed by the Senate, people mourned the passing of Pope John XXIII and a Libby Frozen Food plant was built in the state.

Out with the old and in with the new - Pick 'n Save, that is.

The City of Oconomowoc is in good financial position, according to the 2007 audit report.

If you're safety conscious as well as energy conscious, then you might want to go yellow to go green when school opens next week.

Store owners in downtown Oconomowoc are seeing traffic drive by their front windows for the first time in nearly five months as Wisconsin Avenue partially reopened to two-way traffic Aug. 15.

Gone are the days when parents see their children's grades only when it's report card time, parent-teacher conferences - or worst, receive the dreaded phone call from school reporting a student's progress, or lack thereof.

Michael Haas, who founded a nonprofit organization to give Waukesha County teens charged with crimes a second chance, is now facing charges himself.

Gagliano's Market may close its doors as early as this week, store employees are telling customers.

It's been 12 weeks since Pewaukee Lake Water Ski Club members have donned their skis and performed at the lakefront, but the popular ski club made its second debut of 2008 on Aug. 21.

Turning 65 recently was a milestone that Pewaukee resident Virginia Armstrong was glad to reach after being diagnosed with Stage 2 ovarian cancer two years ago next month.

A Town of Summit man was sentenced Friday to one year on probation for groping a limousine driver in February.

The village wants Bielinski Homes to clean up the huge gravel pile left on the old Mammoth Spring cannery site from its demolition of the cannery's crumbling concrete structures a year ago.

Lisbon and Sussex will get their first look tonight at a preliminary draft of Pauline Haass Public Library's budget for 2009.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars elected Thomas Tradewell of Sussex its senior vice commander-in-chief of the group's 109th national convention last Thursday in Orlando, Fla.

When teachers return to their classes at Willow Springs Learning Center and Hamilton High School next week, they will find their school buildings have been upgraded over summer.

Marine Cpl. Ryan Lenser and his family were guests of the Packers at the Dec. 30 game against the Detroit Lions as part of Operation Fan Mail.

Mukwonago Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7221 has been serving both the community and other veterans for more than 40 years.

The Department of Natural Resources Board approved the purchase of a 970-acre parcel Aug. 13, but now must wait for Gov. Jim Doyle's approval to borrow the $10.8 million needed from the land stewardship fund.

Town Engineer Sean Sullivan presented anxious pumpers with two plans for long-term solutions in Country Bliss subdivision.