🌱 How the Chinooks’ late heroics sealed an 8-6 Mequon victory.
Mequon, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Mequon! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How the Chinooks’ late heroics sealed an 8-6 Mequon victory.
- Federal crackdown reaches Mequon doctor accused in controlled-substance conspiracy.
Also on today's calendar: Oak Creek July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, temps: high: 73, low: 53.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and comfortable, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chinooks Top Rockford in Non-Division Matchup (oursportscentral.com) — Lakeshore Chinooks fans in Mequon saw an 8-6 home win over Rockford at Moonlight Graham Field, highlighted by early small-ball offense and a late go-ahead double. Strong bullpen work and a dominant ninth inning from closer Zach Gibbs sealed the victory, bringing the Chinooks back to .500 before they head to Rockford for tonight’s series finale. 
• Five Wisconsin residents charged in DOJ healthcare fraud crackdown (fox11online.com) — A Mequon resident, 70-year-old medical provider Jerry Jones III, is among five Wisconsinites charged in a federal healthcare fraud crackdown, accused of conspiring to distribute controlled substances outside typical medical practice. Other defendants from Brown Deer, Milwaukee, and Baldwin face separate Medicaid fraud and prescription-related charges, with cases ongoing and detailed by the Department of Justice.
📸 Around Mequon
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Mequon Community Planting Day: Flooded Rice/nplej liag →
Fondy Farm Feast, 10150 N Swan Rd, Mequon
11:00 am
Thursday June 25
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Other local events
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Scott Hlavenka →
Foxtown Brewing, 6411 W Mequon Rd, Mequon
4:30 pm -
Free Movie Night in Rennicke Field behind Mequon City Hall
Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce 11333 N. Cedarburg Road, Mequon, WI 53092
6:30 pm -
Post Turtles →
The Annex at Foxtown & Elevens Lounge, 6375 W Mequon Rd, Mequon
7:30 pm -
All of U.S. 250 National Day of Action Event - details coming →
Pioneer Park And Ride, 1200 Pioneer Rd, Mequon
11:00 am -
DO WHAT YOU LOVE TO END ALZ
Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce Charter Senior Living of Mequon 10803 N. Port Washington Rd Mequon, WI 53092
4:00 pm -
Rogers Behavioral Health Brown Deer Lifewell Program Launch/Outpatient Open House
Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce Brown Deer Outpatient Clinic 4555 W Schroeder Dr Brown Deer, WI 53223
10:00 am -
Cousins Maine Lobster Food Truck at Mequon Community Pool 2026
Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce Mequon Community Pool 11345 N. Cedarburg Road, Mequon WI
11:00 am -
Oak Creek July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
Lake Vista Park, 4001 E Lk Vis Pkwy, Oak Creek
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Milwaukee July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know →
, Milwaukee
9:15 pm
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
Sunday June 28
Tuesday June 30
Friday July 3
Saturday July 4
📣 Mequon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Brown Deer Farmers Market →
Brown Deer, WI Calendar, 4920 S Greenbrook Terrace, Brown Deer
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Do Re-Read Mi A Story! →
Brown Deer Public Library, 4301 W Brown Deer Rd, Brown Deer
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Summer Academy Adv. Boys Strength Speed & Agility
Cedarburg SD Cedarburg High School - 110 - Fieldhouse Court 1 (South), Cedarburg High School - 112 - Weightroom
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Summer Academy
Cedarburg SD Webster Middle School - 315 - IMC
8:00 am
Wednesday June 24
Thursday June 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Part time job opportunity with Wisconsin Scholastic Chess Federation.
WFH and join a growing organization. Work at your own hours , 10 - 20 hours per week. Posted in Jobs that help WSCF is seeking a work-from-home… (Nextdoor Gazebo Hills) - Hey everyone!!!
I just graduated from Homestead and I'm looking for work opportunities this summer to save money for college. If you or someone you know needs help,… (Nextdoor Brighton Ridge)
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Mequon. Apply here.
- Coffee & Bagel Brands posted a job opening for Team Member in Mequon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mequon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brown Deer
- For Milwaukee's J&S African Center, Giannis was more than a customer — he was family (tmj4.com)
- Karnitz, Schumacher, Schmidt, Johnson tally Plymouth Mid-Season triumphs (whbl.com)
Cedarburg
- ‘This community is a special place': Cedarburg officials share updates at state of community breakfast (gmtoday.com)
- Random act of kindness: Help from library personnel (gmtoday.com)
- 'Nobody can afford it': Ozaukee County launches $72K study into rising housing costs (tmj4.com)
Milwaukee
- Milwaukee Bucks Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo To Miami Heat In Blockbuster Deal (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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