UWM at Waukesha Hosts GEMS Conference for Middle School Students

Registration open for UWM at Waukesha GEMS (Girls' Engineering, Math, and Science) Conference! Scholarships available for free admission!

Looking for Waukesha County High School Students!

UWM at Waukesha awarded grant funds for high school girls. Full and partial awards are available!

Vernon Resident Holds Winnie the Pooh Collection Guinness Record

Deb Hoffman's 20,000-item collection is divided between her home in Waukesha and her home in Winter Haven, Florida.

Let ‘Em Fly! Urban Air Adventure Park Brings Fun During Pandemic

The Waukesha location focuses on safety and health of guests.

'Olive,' Missing Waukesha Rottweiler Found Dead

A Waukesha family is mourning the loss of their family pet after an aggressive search in the area.

Waukesha 2020 Fourth Of July Parade Announced

Parade participants will include floats, bands, Waukesha Allied Veterans, Waukesha Police and Fire Departments and more, officials said.

Waukesha Playgrounds Now Open

Officials said that restrooms will be cleaned two times per day.

Fire Departments To Parade Past 6 Local Hospitals

Fire departments from across Waukesha Co. will drive past six hospitals in Waukesha County to show their support of local healthcare workers

Local Crafter Puts Talent To Work To Fight Coronavirus

Crafter Jenn Collins says she's putting her crafting business to work to help health care workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how:

Waukesha County Parks To Stay Open; Playgrounds Closed

"At this time playground equipment is closed, [and] we are not able to wipe down tables and other surfaces," county officials said.

Dog Ran From House Fire, Family Asking For Help To Find 'Minnie'

Fire officials and the dog's owner are asking for the public's help to find “Minnie,” a black and white Jack Russell terrier.

Waukesha County Looking For Help With Wildlife Monitoring

Retzer Nature Center is offering two free orientation workshops in February for people interested in helping.

Litter Of Puppies Up For Adoption At Waukesha HAWS

Officials aren't sure whether they're a heeler mix, a collie mix or otherwise, but they're now available.

Missing Waukesha Man Considered Endangered: Report

Police say Abel left his home in Waukesha at 5 p.m. on Jan. 21 to visit his brother in Wausau, and has yet to arrive.

2020 Waukesha Jamboree: 12 Adventures For the Whole Family

Here are 12 adventures that you and the whole family can take part in during the 2020 Waukesha JanBoree.

Marine Veteran's Family Of 5 Loses Everything In Fire

A family of five, including three elementary-school-age girls, lost everything in a fire just days before Christmas. Here's how to help:

Words Of Love: 'Our Blackshirts Are Strong; We Are Brave'

By any standard imaginable, it was a rough week to be a student in Waukesha. Today, we share some love from the community.

Humane Society Urgently Looking For Missing Dog

This dog is under Veterinarian care and is in a very critical state, humane society officials said Tuesday morning.

2019 Retzer Nature Center Science Fest: Your Guide

The event will explore the numbers-side of science and nature with many family-friendly activities.

Family Of Dennis Michael Huelse Mourns His Loss; Asking For Help

The family of Dennis Michael Huelse, the man who died Thursday in the S. University Drive fire is asking for the public's help.

New Frame Park Playground Sets Grand Opening Date

The new playground will incorporate many exciting new features and will be recognized as a National Demonstration Site.

Frame Park Playground Closed For Much-Needed Upgrade

The new playground incorporates many new and exciting features and will be recognized as a National Demonstration Site.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Missing Endangered Man May Be Hitchhiking Across State: Report

David Stenzel stands 5-foot-6, weighs less than 150 pounds, had brown eyes, brown hair and was last seen wearing a black T-Shirt.

Waukesha's 2019 Night Out Is Wednesday

There will be free hot dogs, chips, cookies, bottled water, corn on the cob and Marco’s Pizza.

3 Die In Interstate Crash; Family Asking For Public's Help

"Six lives were taken in the blink of an eye like they were in a war zone. I just can’t believe they are all gone," a family member said.

Waukesha Police, Fire Rescue Mother Duck's 10 Chicks

"The the duck kept running up to us and then to the storm drain so my brother and I decided to follow her," Dawn Zamber said.

Former Waukesha Teacher Hopes To Ride Once More

Wheelchair-bound and bed-ridden, Jim Machan hopes to use a specialized bicycle to go on his latest adventure. The family is asking for help.

Oh Deer! Humane Society Says Resident Meant Well

"Nature often takes care of itself - please allow the circle of life a chance at completion," HAWS officials said.

Mother's Day 2019: 'My Mom Is My Rock'

After nearly five years of being cancer-free, Danielle Montoya is hoping her mother has enough fight in her to beat it again.

Date Set For 5th Annual Jump for Archie

Live music, food and a fun community atmosphere will accompany a candlelight vigil, free Narcan training and a jump into Lac La Belle.

Wisconsin U.S. Rep Sean Duffy, Wife Expecting 9th Child

Duffy shared an ultrasound image online.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

5-Month-Old Waukesha Baby Dies Waiting For Liver Transplant

In the end, Marcus' parents said he died peacefully in their arms early Wednesday.

Retzer Center To Celebrate Earth Day With Week Of Free Events

Visitors can take part in family hikes, presentations, a live raptor show, and bird watching at the Retzer Nature Center in Waukesha.

UW-Milwaukee at Waukesha hosts its 11th Annual GEMS Conference

UWM at Waukesha invites you to join us for our 11th annual Girls’ in Engineering, Math and Science (GEMS) conference on Saturday May 4th!

'Mystery Puppies' Up For Adoption At HAWS Thursday

HAWS is a non-profit organization established in 1965 that assists 8,000 animals and welcomes more than 35,000 human visitors each year.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

Waukesha Baby With Rare Disorder Will Die Without A New Liver

Wisconsin parents reach out to strangers for a life-saving liver donation for their 5-month-old son, who has an extremely rare disorder.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Is This Your Puppy? Waukesha Police Help Neighbor

The officer who responded to help the neighbor gave the puppy a station tour and named him "Blue."

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

Lost Dog Found Near Fuzzy's Over The Weekend

The Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County wants to know if you know the owner of this lost dog.

7-Year-Old With Terminal Cancer Asks For Love Letters From Dogs

The Mertens family is asking for members of the public to send love letters from their dogs to their 7-year-old daughter.

Heritage Scholars Pen Winning Essays

VFW Competition Participants Honored

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.