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Merton News

Local news for Merton, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Birth announcements

BRICE, Sadie and Daniel, Green Bay, a son, born July 4 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay.

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Related Topix: Luxemburg, WI, Algoma, WI, Door County, WI, Washington Island, WI, Sturgeon Bay, WI

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Environment group going strong at 30

Alarmed at the pace Waukesha County's wetlands were being filled in and replaced with homes and other development, a group of citizens banded together in an effort to preserve the county's natural resources.

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Related Topix: Waukesha County, WI, Muskego, WI

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Lake Country Reporter

Four communities to discuss sharing services

A committee to explore the possibility of shared services among the Town of Lisbon and the Villages of Lannon, Merton and Sussex has been proposed by Lisbon Town Chairman Michael Reed and Sussex Village ...

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Related Topix: Lannon, WI, Sussex, WI, Waukesha County, WI

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Lake Country Reporter

Lake Country businesses react to heavy rains; Residents found assistance from area stores

The recent flooding disasters in Lake Country have submerged homeowners in an extensive cleanup effort due to the wretched damage in their basements and around their homes, but not everyone is singing the ...

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Related Topix: Hartland, WI, Delafield, WI

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Lake Country Reporter

Hometown Celebration and Beer, Music Festival unite

Two festivals will combine into one event at Nixon Park in Hartland from June 27-29. The Hartland Hometown Celebration and the Lake Country Beer & Music Festival kick off a weekend of food, live music and ...

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Related Topix: Drink, Beer, Hartland, WI

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Lake Country Reporter

Dams critical in Lake Country after rains; Dam gates wide open after weekend rains

The St. John's Bay Dam in the City of Delafield is open 32 turns; downstream on the Bark River, Margaret Zerwekh has removed four boards from her Upper Nemahbin Roller Mill Dam; and the Village of Merton Mill ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Waukesha County, WI, Delafield, WI, Canada

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Kabelowsky: Retiring Arrowhead AD took school to top

Overheard between two chatting Waukesha student-athletes at last month's Classic 8 Conference track and field meet: "Well, looks like the University of Arrowhead wins again." Yes, the Warhawks do win.

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Related Topix: Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resou...

Public Access Expansion Proposed for Okauchee Lake

The Department of Natural Resources recently negotiated an option to purchase lakefront property on Okauchee Lake to expand public access.

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Related Topix: Waukesha County, WI, Oconomowoc, WI, Okauchee Lake, WI, Environmental Law, Law

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Pilot error caused crash, report says

The crash of a twin-engine plane that killed a Spancrete executive, two employees and their pilot in Michigan's Upper Peninsula was caused by pilot error, federal officials say in a report released Monday.

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Related Topix: Waukesha, WI, New Berlin, WI, Delafield, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Sun May 25, 2008

Holtville Tribune

Restaurant Owner Arrested for Hiring, Harboring Illegal Aliens

Special agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested the owner of an upscale Asian steakhouse on Thursday on charges that he knowingly hired illegal aliens to work at his restaurant and housed ...

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Related Topix: Pewaukee, WI, Restaurant Management, Immigration Reform

Fri May 23, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Restaurateur charged with hiring illegal immigrants

Buy a link here FRIDAY, May 23, 2008, 10:50 a.m. By Georgia Pabst Restaurateur held on immigration charges The owner of an Asian steakhouse in Pewaukee has been arrested on charges he knowingly hired illegal ...

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Pewaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Tue May 20, 2008

Lake Country Reporter

Enjoy spring in Hartland, Merton

The Hartland Chamber of Commerce invites residents to support their local businesses during the Out-N-About in Hartland from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 30.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee Metro, Hartland, WI

Sun May 18, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Merton schools ponder referendum this fall

Village of Merton - The Merton School Board is considering whether to place a request for asphalt replacement, re-roofing and other infrastructure repairs alongside U.S. presidential choices on local voters' ...

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Fri May 16, 2008

Lake Country Reporter

Merton adopts slow, no-wake ordinance

Town of Merton - Recent problems caused by high water levels on local lakes have led to the adoption of an ordinance giving the town the ability to establish emergency slow, no-wake zones on five local lakes. via Lake Country Reporter

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Related Topix: Oconomowoc, WI, Chenequa, WI

Tue May 06, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Waukesha County Community Briefing

A 32-year-old New Berlin man accused of burglarizing a home during a party on Saturday got more than he bargained for, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday that says he was wrestled to the ground by ... via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

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Related Topix: New Berlin, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Brookfield, WI

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Nature preserve names new director

“I'm getting the word out about what's being done and the tools that are available to conserve land”

Susan Buchanan, the former director of the Waukesha Business Improvement District, is now executive director of Tall Pines Conservancy, a preservation trust of nearly 240 acres in northwestern Waukesha County. via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

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Related Topix: Oconomowoc, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee Metro, Hartland, WI

Wed Apr 09, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Lisbon gets push toward incorporation

Saying they want to preserve the town's identity and its rural character, residents directed the Town Board on Tuesday night to conduct a serious evaluation of the requirements necessary for the town to ... via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Related Topix: Sussex, WI

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Reflections on an April Fools' Day election

Today we are without those nightmarish hanging chads, thankfully, but not without a few hanging observations after Tuesday's election. via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

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Related Topix: Racine, WI, Waukesha County, WI, US News, Butler, WI

Wed Mar 26, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

$500,000 for sheriff's station OK'd

“This agreement is very thorough”

The Waukesha County Board on Tuesday approved spending $500,000 to help build a Sheriff's Department substation in Sussex that officials expect to become a regional law enforcement center. via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Related Topix: Waukesha County, WI, Sussex, WI

Fri Mar 14, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A real page-turner

No dog-earring the books! Central Bark Doggy Day Care Lake Country N77 W31144 Hartman Ct. via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Related Topix: North-Lake, WI, Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee Metro

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