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5 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Washington County man wanted on porn charges arrested at Army recruiter's office

After a three-week search by police, a Slinger-area man accused last year of exploding pipe bombs in his yard and now facing dozens of felony child pornography charges in Washington County was arrested this ...

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Related Topix: Brown County, WI, Washington County, WI, Lake Geneva, WI, Janesville Metro

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Washington County man wanted on porn charges arrested at Army recruiter's office

After a three-week search by police, a Slinger-area man accused last year of exploding pipe bombs in his yard and now facing dozens of felony child pornography charges in Washington County was arrested this ...

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Related Topix: Brown County, WI, Washington County, WI, Lake Geneva, WI, Janesville Metro

The Chetek Alert

Trip to China brings new perspective for principal

Roselawn Elementary Principal Jill Koenitzer, right, recently returned from a trip to China to visit former student Erin Heidenreich.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Northwestern University

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WisInfo

Reilly finds treasures in new hometown

If you would have told Leslie Reilly 10 years ago that she would be living in De Pere and owning a store, she most likely wouldn't have believed you.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

FireHouse.com

Wis. Firefighter Injured by Debris in Barn Fire

Register Now June 27 - 1 pm Ten Command-ments of Intelligent and Safe Fireground Operations Presenter: Mark Emery This webcast will look at the reality fire departments face: The need for numerous critical ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Allenton, WI, Washington County, WI, Dodge County, WI

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Allenton firefighter injured by debris in barn fire

An Allenton firefighter suffered minor injuries early Saturday fighting a barn fire caused by a lightning strike, the Washington County Sheriff's Department said.

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Related Topix: Allenton, WI, Washington County, WI, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Dodge County, WI

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Appleton Post-Crescent

Brett Christophersons Women in Sports: Hart hoping to ace the competition

There's something else you can include with cheese curds, polkas and Packers on the list of things that are sooooo the Badger State.

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Related Topix: Greenville, WI, Platteville, WI, Hortonville, WI, Wisconsin

Sun Jun 29, 2008

WDJT

Fire destroys Hartford restaurant

Locals say Sunday mornings usually mean brisk business for the Hartford Paradise Family Restaurant on Grand Avenue near Monroe Avenue, but this Sunday brought destruction instead.

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Related Topix: Hartford, WI

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

SECURITY: Metal detectors added

FRIDAY, June 27, 2008, 1:38 p.m. By Tom Held Metal detectors added at Summerfest Summerfest added hand-held metal detectors to its security arsenal this year "in reaction to our world in general," the director ...

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Related Topix: Washington County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Canada,

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Business Journal of Milwaukee

Internet provider files Chapter 11

Netwurx Inc. , an Internet service provider based in Hartford, has filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in federal court in Milwaukee that its founder said will enable the firm to reorganize debt it assumed ...

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Related Topix: Internet Service Providers

Sun Jun 22, 2008

WisInfo

Preisler 50th

Guy and Sylvia Preisler of Fond du Lac are celebrating 50 years of marriage. Preisler, of Grafton, and the former Sylvia Yass of Cedarburg were joined in marriage on June 14, 1958, in Grafton.

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Related Topix: Grafton, WI, Cedarburg, WI

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Sex offender moves to Allenton

Addison - William J. Strube, a former West Bend man sent to prison in July 1996 for the forcible sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl, is being released Tuesday and will move to the unincorporated community of ...

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Related Topix: Jackson, WI, Hartford, WI, Germantown, WI, Kewaskum, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Congrats, grads, you had a good start

Congratulations. You've graduated from high school. We knew you would. No, really.

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Related Topix: Thiensville, WI, Port Washington, WI, West Bend, WI, Mequon, WI, Cedarburg, WI

Sat Jun 07, 2008

WisInfo

Swimming in suds: Two state museums in the works give their due to beer

This summer, it's all about the water -around the barge and by the glass. The Great River Road, whose near-3,000 miles lead motorists into 10 states along the Mississippi, is 70 years old.

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Related Topix: Osceola, WI, Hazel Green, WI, Platteville, WI

Mon Jun 02, 2008

WMTV Madison

MPD: Adds 27 Officers

However, the officers won't be street-ready until February of 2009. They go through 34-weeks of training, including 12 in the field, with a veteran officer.

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Related Topix: Madison Metro, Madison, WI, Franklin, WI, Poynette, WI

Sat May 31, 2008

WisInfo

Teen shot in the head is back at home

SLINGER, Wis. - A high school student shot in the head by someone in another vehicle in Washington County is out of the hospital and urging the shooter to come forward.

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Related Topix: Washington County, WI

Fri May 30, 2008

The Capital Times

Mary Bergin's Road Trip: New beer museums celebrate suds

St. Louis, home to the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Co., wanted it. Milwaukee, home to Miller, Pabst, Schlitz and Blatz beer, wanted it.

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Related Topix: Hazel Green, WI, Platteville, WI, Entertainment

Wed May 28, 2008

WisInfo

Kevin Wilkinson column: We can set bar for customer service

Back in my college days, we made frequent stops at Jim's Bakery in Slinger. Jim's was known for serving impossibly tall ice cream cones.

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Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, New London, WI

Mon May 26, 2008

The Capital Times

New police recruits set to take oath Tuesday

The goal of "30 new officers" for the Madison Police Department is ready to be filled.

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Related Topix: Madison Metro, Madison, WI, Poynette, WI, Waunakee, WI

Sat May 24, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

The news; church; transit

It's true there's a lot of negative news in our world today. But it's not all negative.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Waukesha, WI, West Bend, WI

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Slinger, Wisconsin is located in Washington County and is part of the Milwaukee Metro Area. Zip codes in Slinger, WI include 53086.

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