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Emissions testing stations change hours

Hours will change at vehicle emissions testing stations in southeastern Wisconsin starting Wednesday.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

American Libraries

West Bend librarians and community activists share censorship stories at ALA Annual Conference

Meet the librarians and community members who are fighting to keep library materials on the shelves in West Bend, Wis.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

WDJT

Unusual bank robbery

Police have told CBS 58 that a man entered Commerce State Bank on the corner of Lincoln Blvd.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Economy quiets corporate traffic

Back in November, general aviation - nearly everything that flies other than commercial airlines and military aircraft - was being buffeted by the recession.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Hotel Interactive

Hampton Inn & Suites Opening in West Bend, WI

American Design-Build, located in West Bend, Wisconsin and Kinseth Hospitality Corporation , an Iowa based hotel development and management company, are pleased to announce the opening of the Hampton Inn & Suites - Grafton, an 83-unit, four-story property on Tuesday, June 30.

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Dispatches from the Culture Wars

Burn the Books

Profile Blogroll Archives Declaring Independence podcast feed YearlyKos 2007 Video of speech on Dover and the Future of the Anti-Evolution Movement Audio of Greg Raymer Interview Burn the Books! Posted on: June 21, 2009 9:23 AM, by Ed Brayton A group calling itself the Christian Civil Liberties Union is demanding a huge amount of money from the ...

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

New employees at MSTC

Mid-State Technical College has hired new employees. Analyn Hilgard of Wisconsin Rapids is an office assistant at the Wisconsin Rapids campus.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

WisInfo

Stock car racing: Pair of locals win feature events

Fans enjoyed Fifties Night at the track with a large display of vintage Modified racecars and a nice selection of classic cars on hand Saturday at the Plymouth Dirt Track racing program.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

ScienceBlogs

They must be weak in Wisconsin [Pharyngula]

Profile The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Fond du Lac Reporter

Agnesian Hospice Hope schedules kids kamp

Agnesian HealthCare's Hospice Hope will host its ninth annual Kids Survival Kamp - Growing Through Grief on June 23 and 24 at the Cedar Valley Campus in West Bend.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Boots and Sabers

Union Pickets Pic 'n Save in West Bend

Members of a Milwaukee electricians union spent time Wednesday morning picketing in front of the construction site for the new Pick 'n Save North food store on West Washington Street.

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TheWeek.com

'Baby Be-Bop': Burning a gay book?

Nothing like a good book burning to stir up a debate on free expression, said Alison Flood in the Guardian .

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

WQOW

Wisconsin man killed running across Vegas freeway

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating why a 22-year-old Wisconsin man was running across a busy freeway where he was struck and killed by a vehicle near the Las Vegas Strip.

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

High schools webcast graduations to reach wider audience

While iQ Academy Wisconsin can reach students statewide through lessons taught over the Internet, that doesn't mean all 128 graduates can reach the academy for Sunday's commencement at Waukesha South High School.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

WisInfo

Commercial businesses call downtown Oshkosh home

Several commercial office space users have descended on downtown Oshkosh in recent months, leasing office space around the central city.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Cruel.com

Christian Group Files Suit to Burn Library Book

After fighting for the removal of the book Baby Be-Bop from a West Bend, Wisc., library, the Christian Civil Liberties Union and three other plaintiffs have sued over the book, seeking "the right to publicly burn or destroy by another means" the book and asking for $120,000 in damages because they were exposed to it in a library display.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

GalleyCat

West Bend's New Censors Too Extreme Even for Regular Extremists

After yesterday's item about the would-be bookburners of West Bend, Wisconsin , Deborah Caldwell-Stone , the acting director of the American Library Association Office of Intellectual Freedom , sent us a copy of the actual complaint .

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Golfer resuscitated after collapsing on Kewaskum course

Jun. 8, 2009 11:46 a.m. Two law enforcement officers and a village firefighter successfully resuscitated a West Bend man, 61, who collapsed Sunday morning while approaching the 18th hole at Hon-E-Kor golf course on Riverview Drive in the Town of Kewaskum.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

WisInfo

District could see a $250,000 shortfall

The Kewaunee Board of Education, like nearly all school districts across the state, should brace itself for a cost-cutting budget process in anticipation of a series of state aid cuts next year.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

GOP bashes budget proposal

When it comes to the state's $6.6 billion shortfall, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle agree: The budget crisis is the worst they've seen, and tough decisions will have to be made.

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