Schools, COVID, Skate Park Celebration: Oak Creek Week In Review

Miss any local stories this week? Here is a week in review for Oak Creek, some things to mark your calendar for, and anything you must know for next week.

Week In Review

Oak Creek Board Of Education Revisits COVID-19 Procedures

Students in the Oak Creek-Franklin School District that come into close contact with other students who test positive for COVID-19 will be encouraged to quarantine, but not required. Masks will remain optional for students, but encouraged... Read more

Oak Creek Skate Park Grand Opening: From Foam To Concrete

To celebrate the completion of the recently reopened Oak Creek Abendschien Park skate park, a "grand opening" has been planned. Dan Mancina, a professional skateboarder who has been going blind since he was 23, will make a visit to the event, a city official confirmed with Patch... Read more

Family Of Oak Creek Marine Killed Last Year Suing: Report

Evan Bath, a 19-year-old Marine from Oak Creek, was killed last year in a military training incident. He died alongside several other service members after their amphibious vehicle sank into waters off the coast of California... Read more

Looking Ahead

Oak Creek LionsFest Is On For Labor Day

The Oak Creek Lions Club will bring back Lionsfest in Oak Creek over Labor Day Weekend this year, according to the Club's website... Read more

Take Note

• Results from the 2020 United States Census were released Thursday. The new data shows how parts of Wisconsin have changed over the past decade, and who grew the most out of the state's 3.6 percent population growth... Read more