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Commentary from Waukesha County residents with something to say. All opinions are those of the columnist. WCN does not verify, endorse, or necessarily understand them.

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Waukesha Trick-Or-Treat Window Shrinks To Two Hours October 31; Parents Resort To Pre-Trick-Treating Strategy

By Sandra Lipke • Oct 1

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Wisconsin Fall Festival Season Reaches "Saturation Point"; Organizers Recommend Alphabetical Selection Method

By Sandra Lipke • Sep 27

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Wisconsin Superintendent Urges Voters To "Just Vote Yes On All Of Them" To Spare Communities Referendum Exhaustion

By Sandra Lipke • Sep 25

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Dead Deer Found Across Southeast Wisconsin; DNR Points to Biting Flies, But "Something Seems Deliberately Off," Says Resident

By Sandra Lipke • Sep 23

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Data Centers' Appetite For Power Will Soon Outpace Waukesha Residents', Warns Retired DPW Supervisor

By Bob Krueger • Sep 19

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Wisconsin Weather Tracks Exactly To Historical Averages; Forecaster Calls Pattern 'Disappointingly Predictable'

By Bob Krueger • Sep 17

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Wisconsin Weather Remains 'Wildly Extreme' Through September; One Local's Measurement Methods Falter

By Bob Krueger • Sep 16

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Waiting For A Tree Is A Lot Like Working For The City, Says Retired DPW Supervisor

By Bob Krueger • Sep 15

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Waukesha Faces A Reckoning: Have We Spent $2.7 Million On Infrastructure For Problems That Don't Exist?

By Bob Krueger • Sep 3

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"Culver's Per Capita" Proposed As Logical Use Of Wisconsin's $3 Billion Budget Surplus

By Common Council President Gary Puchalski • Aug 31

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Local Farmer Bob Krueger Warns Of "Perfect Storm" From Federal Tariffs And Water Policy

By Bob Krueger • Aug 24

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Severe Weather Patterns Leave Residents Questioning City's Storm Preparedness

By Bob Krueger • Aug 23

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Delafield Property Tax Hike Has Waukesha Residents Nervously Checking Mail

By Bob Krueger • Aug 20

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Waukesha Must Plan Now For Next Year's Heat Wave, Says Retired DPW Supervisor

By Bob Krueger • Aug 9

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Waukesha's Infrastructure Challenges Build Character, Says Retired DPW Supervisor

By Bob Krueger • Aug 6

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Is Waukesha's Playground Passport Making Parks Fun, Or Just Fun-Adjacent? One Civic Observer Weighs In

By Bob Krueger • Aug 4

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Fair Committee Chair Urges Waukesha To 'Resolve Cream Puff Question' Before State Fair Season

By Marcy Thull • Aug 3

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Downtown Parking Crisis Is Not A Bug. It's A Civic Feature, Argues Retired DPW Supervisor

By Bob Krueger • Aug 2

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County Fair Concludes; Committee Already Mobilizing For 2027 Funnel Cake Wars

By Bob Krueger • Aug 1

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Heat Advisory In Effect; Downtown Freight Train Says 'Hold My Beer'

By Bob Krueger • Jul 27