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06/09/2025

Operating spending in Wisconsin cities and villages saw a significant increase in 2023, according to the Wisconsin Policy Forum's 2025 Municipal DataTool. The rise, attributed to high inflation rates, varied among area municipalities, with Thiensville experiencing the largest jump due to a water main installation.

Learn about the financial shifts in Ozaukee County municipalities, including spending changes, property tax trends, and income growth in 2023.

05/09/2025

Parkview Elementary School students of all abilities get to enjoy a brand new playground this school year. A ribbon cutting was held for the all-inclusive Parker’s Playground on Aug. 27 and kids got to test all of its features out before school started.

Discover Parkview Elementary's new all-inclusive playground, Parker's Playground, funded by a $241,000 PTO effort, fostering fun for all students.

04/09/2025

Running the football. It is arguably the most important thing a team can do in a football game. And few teams run it better than Homestead. On Friday against Kettle Moraine, the 2022 Div. 2 state champions, the Highlanders ran for four touchdowns in the first half. They also happened to score two through the air, scoring 49 points in the first half en route to a 56-28 nonconference victory over the host Lasers.

Homestead's dynamic offense, featuring long touchdowns and strategic plays, overwhelms Kettle Moraine in a thrilling 56-28 victory.

04/09/2025

Trinity Freistadt's has one of the largest and most inclusive special needs programs in the state and its enrollment has climbed 233% since 2019, a testament to not only the word-of-mouth referrals but also the building’s culture, according to Executive Director and former principal Sam Seefeld.

Discover Trinity Lutheran Freistadt's inclusive special needs program and recent expansion, boosting enrollment by 233% since 2019.

02/09/2025

The News Graphic invites you to share photos of your children's first day back to school and will run as many as we can in Thursday's paper! Post here or email [email protected]. Thank you!

02/09/2025

With another year under their belt, Southern Ozaukee Fire Department members are smoothly running a joint operation and have seen growth in their full-time ranks, according to the 2024 annual report.

Explore the Southern Ozaukee Fire Department's 2024 report, highlighting enhanced operations, response times, and strategic plans for station improvements.

02/09/2025

The University School of Milwaukee football team did not succeed on every single snap Thursday, but the Wildcats won the turnover battle and made a majority of the key plays on third and fourth down to earn a 28-6 victory over Kingdom Prep Lutheran in a game played at Raabe Stadium.

USM Wildcats secure a 28-6 win over Kingdom Prep, showcasing resilience and teamwork despite injuries. Discover key plays and standout performances.

01/09/2025

A Cedarburg man is facing more charges of child sexual assault after two new incidents were reported.

Riley Morrow charged with numerous counts of child sexual assault; new allegations surface as police investigate incidents in Cedarburg.

31/08/2025

State Sen. Jodi Habush Sinykin, D-Whitefish Bay; State Rep. Vinnie Miresse, D-Stevens Point; and legislative Democrats have introduced a bill to reauthorize the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.

Discover how Wisconsin's Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program aims to preserve public lands with a proposed $72M annual reauthorization bill.

31/08/2025

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31/08/2025

Running the football. It is arguably the most important thing a team can do in a football game. And few teams run it better than Homestead. On Friday against Kettle Moraine, the 2022 Division 2 state champions, the Highlanders ran for four touchdowns in the first half. They also happened to score two through the air, scoring 49 points in the first half en route to a 56-28 nonconference victory over the host Lasers.

Homestead's explosive running game leads to a 56-28 victory over Kettle Moraine. Multiple touchdowns and long plays highlight their dominance.