River Hills News

A Town of Muskego woman who was supposed to meet her children at a local park has been missing for more than two days, the town's police chief said Monday night.

Nov. 9, 2009 8:21 p.m. Melodie Wilson Oldenburg knew that she was going to die, but didn't let cancer claim the rest of her life.

State senators unanimously approved a bill Thursday designed to tackle fraud and keep criminals out of the state's beleaguered taxpayer-financed child-care program.

MADISON -- The Democratic-controlled state Assembly refused to vote Thursday on a comprehensive toughening of Wisconsin's notoriously weak drunken driving laws after the measure unanimously passed the Senate.

A comprehensive toughening of Wisconsin's notoriously weak drunken driving laws moved a step closer to becoming law Thursday with unanimous approval by the state Senate.

School boards in the North Shore certified levies after receiving enrollment figures and the final amounts of state aid due each district.

Over the past 22 years, almost 6,000 fire departments have participated in the Change Your Clock Change Your Battery Program, which was founded by the International Association of Fire Chiefs and Energizer Company.

A community is all about the people who live in it. So we offer this part of the Web site for you to show us who you are and what you care about through your photographs.

Oct. 20, 2009 10:22 p.m. A 60-day public health emergency has been declared in Sauk County to help county health officials vaccinate about 60,000 people against the H1N1influenza virus.

River Hills a ' Taxpayers would see a 2 percent tax rate increase of 12 cents per $1,000 of assessed value under the proposed 2010 budget For the owner of the average home assessed at $700,000, taxes would increase less than $100 for the village portion of their tax bill, from $4,193 last year to $4,277 this year.

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers says legislation passed last month doesn't go far enough to crack down on drunken driving.

Lawmakers approved a five-year election plan Tuesday that will study changing the date of the September primary, permitting absentee ballots to be returned by e-mail, implementing elections that are conducted entirely by mail - but not requiring voters to show photo ID at the polls.

A first-time drunken driving offense would be a crime instead of just a traffic infraction under a proposal supported by a bipartisan coalition of state lawmakers.

The Nicolet School Board is meeting at 5:45 p.m. to discuss the possible closing of West Green Tree Road by the village of River Hills.

Brown Deer a ' Faced with an estimated $209, 210 cost to remodel the Police Department dispatch center in 2010, Village President Carl Krueger is asking the department to investigate consolidation of its dispatch services into one of the other two dispatch centers on the North Shore.

Nearly all of the suspected cases of fraud and abuse in the Wisconsin Shares child-care program are centered in Milwaukee County, Department of Children and Families Secretary Reggie Bicha said Tuesday.

Stock prices, the unemployment rate, gross national product - they all have their place.

A judge Wednesday ordered the Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare to appoint a worker from another county to manage the case of a child born to a Milwaukee bureau social worker and the bureau client he impregnated.

Choice pieces from the past and present create a space that's comfortable and familiar in Bob and Heather Teske's Mequon home.

Sept. 2, 2009 11:06 a.m. Glendale a ' Talks about a possible expansion of the North Shore Library will continue.