Hello Outdoor Enthusiasts, Over the last 15 years or so, Pewaukee Lake has periodically been closed to swimming due to "blooms" of blue-green algae. I believe other lakes have been affected as well, but not with the same frequency. The high water from all the rain we've endured since the...

The water test required by Stone Brook Hollow Homeowners Association before allowing water to be pumped from Country Bliss through their subdivision, and eventually to Jericho Creek, came back OK, according to Town of Mukwonago Supervisor Fred Leppin. "We are trying to get the contractor lined up...

Town of Mukwonago - At a Special Town Board meeting this evening, Town Chairman Dave Dubey informed residents of Country Bliss subdivision that help was coming soon. The Stone Brook Hollow Homeowners Association voted to allow water to be pumped from Country Bliss through their subdivision, but only...

Waukesha County - Waukesha County residents affected by severe weather and flooding will have until Tuesday, July 1 to apply for emergency food assistance through the state's FoodShare program. The amount of food assistance residents may be eligible for depends on family size. A person who qualifies...

Mukwonago - At a Special Town Board meeting tonight, the board voted to authorize Town Chairman David Dubey to use up to $125,000 to pump water from Country Bliss through about 3,000 feet of 12-inch piping and into Jericho Creek. The board further specified that the vote was subject to the following...

Volunteers are needed to operate two Jefferson County Family Assistance Centers which will be opening to assist families with their clean-up efforts. This will be a lengthy process so enough volunteers will be needed to staff these centers for an extended period of time. Individuals are asked to staff...

The Mukwonago Town Board will meet Friday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. for a special town board meeting to discuss and act upon the Country Bliss flooding problems. The Town Hall Meeting Room was filled with concerned residents of the subdivision at Wednesday night's board meeting, who asked the board to...

City of Pewaukee residents experiencing flood damage should report the damage to Pewaukee City Hall by calling the city’s emergency information line, (262) 691-6015, said City Administrator Tammy LaBorde. The city will respond to callers and collect flood damage information for FEMA purposes. The emergency...

Town of Summit - Robert Schaf, 68, whose body was found in three to four feet of water along Venice Beach Road Friday night apparently died of a heart attack, according to Captain Karen Ruff. Ruff said the cause death was determined earlier today. According to sheriff's deputies, Schaf apparently...

The City of Delafield will reopen the Bleeker Street boat launch this morning now that the water level on Lake Nagawicka has dropped from 16" above normal to 5" above normal. However, the Slow No Wake rule will continue to be in effect until further notice, to protect the shorelines from erosion...