Greenfield News

A 3-year-old boy - his name is Dante - sits at a desk in a grown-up's chair, a chair about as tall as he is.

Greenfield a ' During presentations on the root causes behind the Greenfield School District's budget woes, Superintendent Conrad Farner often says there are two types of school districts in Wisconsin: those that have sought operational referendums and those that will.

Greenfield a ' ale Fire Chief Jon Cohn will become one of three newly created battalion chiefs in the Greenfield Fire Department as part of its reorganizational efforts.

Nov. 17, 2009 11:07 a.m. For those of you that are looking for housing that caters to the D/HOH, here is the newest one in our area.

The Common Council's Legislative Committee tonight will consider amending a city ordinance that widely prohibits the open carry of firearms.

West Allis will decide this week whether to cut five police officer positions, while Franklin and New Berlin each will decide whether to fill two police officer positions and one firefighter position that are vacant.

Greenfield a ' As Wednesday night turned into Thursday morning, the Greenfield Common Council remained deadlocked on the city's 2010 budget proposal.

West Allis a ' The city has moved ahead with plans to redevelop properties near 84th Street and Greenfield Avenue, an area in which city officials believe a hotel will be a central feature.

During boom times, malls fill their carts with hopeful entrepreneurs long before the holiday shopping season.

Justin Almquist, a history and theatre arts double major, will perform as Senex in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at Carroll University, Nov.

New Berlin, Wis. Thanksgiving is a season of contrasts. Some people worry about overeating and gaining weight, while others worry about having anything to eat at all.

A Franklin man who runs an alcohol and drug abuse counseling center in Greenfield was charged Thursday with 18 felonies, most of them alleging that he defrauded a government program by falsifying treatment forms.

Mayor Michael Neitzke is proposing a 2010 budget that would reduce general fund expenditures but raise the property tax levy by 3.73%. The plan would eliminate the positions of three firefighters who are retiring and one police officer position that is vacant.

As school districts face state aid shortages and other revenue losses, school property tax levies will rise by varying degrees for area property owners next year.

The Wisconsin Real Estate Appraisers Board has suspended for 30 days the license of Frank Verges of Greenfield for not following Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.

Wisconsin said it expects to receive more doses of the swine flu vaccine. The extra doses of vaccine can not come soon enough, as the demand remains high.

Today, Milwaukee residents in the "newest, at risk" group will line up to get vaccinated against the H1N1 virus.

Oct. 29, 2009 7:10 p.m. An H1N1 influenza vaccination clinic scheduled for Friday in Greenfield was canceled after vaccine supplies were depleted during a clinic Thursday.

Greenfield will hold a swine flu clinic Thursday at City Hall. But not everyone who wants to get vaccinated will be able to.

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