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Waukesha, Wisconsin is located in Waukesha County. Zip codes in Waukesha, WI include 53186, 53188, and 53187. More Waukesha information.

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3 hrs ago | Patch.com

Photos: Friday Night Live, GuitarTown Kicks Off

Downtown Waukesha is officially a Gibson GuitarTown. The opening of GuitarTown coincided Friday night with the opening of this season's Freeman Friday Night Live in downtown Waukesha.

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7 hrs ago | Patch.com

Absentee Voting Highest Ever for Gubernatorial Election

Absenting voting in the city was the highest ever for a gubernatorial race, with 4,530 absentee ballots submitted and another 387 requested but not yet returned, the city clerk's office said Friday.

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Fri Jun 01, 2012

Appleton Post-Crescent

1 dead, 9 injured after car collides with motorcycles

Rescue workers at the scene of a collision between a car and several motorcycles on Highway 151 in the town of Taycheedah in Fond du Lac County.

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FOX6Now.com

Waukesha gas station owner happy police found a murder suspect

Waukesha police say a man is in custody as of Thursday, May 31st, in connection with the murder of a Waukesha gas station clerk.

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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Candidate filings call for primaries in Waukesha County

Waukesha - Primary elections will be required to narrow the ballot choices for two Waukesha County offices - county clerk and register of deeds - after three Republicans filed nomination papers for each office by Friday's deadline.

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Patch.com

Four Candidates Selected for Waukesha City Administrator

Four finalists have been selected for city administrator and the Common Council could be given the final recommendation from Mayor Jeff Scrima on June 26.

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Patch.com

Man Charged With Selling Ecstasy to Police Informant

A 19-year-old Milwaukee man is facing charges after he was caught selling ecstasy to a police informant in Waukesha.

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WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

Waukesha becomes Guitar Town

For intelligent commentary and analysis of political and daily events, Milwaukee turns to the top-rated Midday with Charlie Sykes.

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Patch.com

Woodman's Food Market Celebrates Ground Breaking

Woodman's Food Market celebrated its ground breaking ceremony Thursday at the former Spancrete site on the east side of Waukesha as community business and government leaders officially welcomed the new grocery store.

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Patch.com

GuitarTown Debuts in Downtown Waukesha

Jane Neill had a kiss to remember, even if she says the infamous smooch might make her husband a tad bit jealous.

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The Weekly Standard

Barrett Boxed In on Jobs Issue Heading into Final Debate

The Weekly Standard reserves the right to use your email for internal use only. Occasionally, we may send you special offers or communications from carefully selected advertisers we believe may be of benefit to our subscribers.

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Thu May 31, 2012

Today's TMJ4

Volunteers busy rallying undecided voters in recall election

There are only four full days left for the gubernatorial recall candidates to sway voters.

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Patch.com

Barrett Says He'll End 'Scott Walker's Civil War'

While delivering jabs at Gov. Scott Walker for a "John Doe" investigation that's led to felony charges against Walker aides and saying Walker's budget reforms aren't working, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett visited with supporters in downtown Waukesha days before Wisconsin's historic recall election .

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FOX6Now.com

Arrest made in murder of Waukesha gas station clerk

Waukesha police say a man is in custody in connection with the murder of a Waukesha gas station clerk.

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Today's TMJ4

Arrest made, weapon recovered in Waukesha clerk homicide

A man has been arrested and a weapon has been recovered in connection to a fatal shooting of a Waukesha gas station clerk from earlier this week.

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Patch.com

Waukesha GuitarTown Kicks Off This Weekend

The long-awaited weekend is here. Waukesha GuitarTown is being unveiled this weekend in one big celebration, starting tonight with a private formal gala and kicking off publically during Freeman Friday Night Live.

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Patch.com

Man Blames Attempted Theft on Rare Flower

A 33-year-old Waukesha man is facing charges after he was caught trying to break into a semi trailer but blamed the incident on looking for a flower for his girlfriend.

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Waukesha

flipped off by Les Paul - original posting date June 22, 2008

Les Paul flips me off. Really flips me off ! Have to forgive him though; I think at 93 he's entitled to be a little crotchety.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Waukesha

More for Les - original posting date of May 10, 2007

I was one of many hundreds enjoying the world premier of "Les Paul -- Chasing Sound," a profound documentary interesting for more than just a couple good quotes.

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Business Journal

Waukesha shopping center sold for $925,000 to neighboring restaurant

To sell the bank-owned, 21,000-square-foot Waukesha Plaza Shopping Center, brokers Michael Seramur and Roger Duchow needed only to go west for a buyer.

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