Port Washington News

Mr. Syl Bares, of Hwy H in the Town of Port Washington, passed away at his home on Thursday evening, November 19, 2009.

Pile of rocks stands as a fitting tribute to former Riveredge director who furthered the cause of environmental education Most people would not get excited about a pile of rocks.

Tamako Scholten, 85, of Waupun and formerly of Port Washington, died on Monday, Nov.

Port man says his wife, who wasna t able to receive the vaccine despite health problems, was diagnosed with virus An Ozaukee County resident has become the 19th person in Wisconsin to die of the H1N1 flu virus, state health officials said last week.

A five-time drunken driver from Port Washington who had more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system the last time he was behind the wheel was sentenced to two years in prison Tuesday.

Port Washington, Wisconsin. Somebody's home town. And like every other home town, it has some residents who can't wait to leave it.

A restaurant set to open downtown Nov. 16 has two steakhouse veterans as the owner and head chef.

Mrs. Hildegarde Bremser, most recently of Western Road in Cedarburg, passed away in the early morning hours on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Port Haven in Port Washington where she had been residing since February.

Umi shoes for children will be distributed in the U.S. by Badorf Shoe Co. of Pennsylvania, under an agreement with Grafton-based Umi announced Monday.

Tower bases are being painted at We Energiesa new $2.3 billion coal-fired plant in Oak Creek.

The most expensive construction project in state history, We Energies' new $2.3 billion coal-fired plant in Oak Creek, has begun generating power, having reached several construction milestones in recent months, the company's chairman said this week.

A costly new coal-fired plant near Milwaukee is finally up and running. The $2.3 billion We Energies plant has two boilers.

More than 2,000 people line up to be vaccinated before county forced to cancel clinics this week because of shortages The Ozaukee County Public Health Department, which administered more than 2,000 H1N1 flu vaccinations to people who crowded into the first two public inoculation clinics last week, cancelled scheduled clinics this week as the local ...

Expanded Bookmobile service and possible replacement of the Bookmobile vehicle are among the items to be discussed at a public hearing tonight in Port Washington and Thursday in Plymouth.

For anyone who drives on I-43 north of downtown on a regular basis, you've probably driven past the Capitol Drive exit and IMMEDIATELY changed your plans from whatever you were doing to get a scoop of mint chip, cherry amaretto cheesecake, or chocolate chip cookie dough.A That is, until now.

Ozaukee County's health director said she expects to run out of swine flu vaccine at a public clinic Thursday night.

University School of Milwaukee is pleased to announce that 10 seniors were inducted into the Cum Laude Society this month.

Amy Possley and Donald Yurske, both of Cedar Grove, were married May 9, 2009, at First Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Cedar Grove.

Lane closures caused backup that truck driver failed to avoid; second victim dies of injuries, authorities say Authorities investigating what has become a two-fatality crash on I-43 have determined traffic wasn't slowing but had stopped on the freeway because of lane closures when a semi tractor-trailer slammed into a car and sport utility vehicle ...

Mr. Gary Lehnhardt, of County Road KW in Cedar Grove, formerly of Port Washington and Belgium, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center after a courageous battle with kidney cancer.