SWAT Team Called To Evacuate Children From Home In Wayne The Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Hunter’s Lane in the Town of Wayne on Saturday, Dec. 26, at 3:56 p.m. for a report of a family dispute. The caller, the suspect’s wife, reported an altercation at the home among family members. During the altercation, the husband armed himself with a firearm and

Former DNR Deputy Secretary Ed Eberle Tapped For County Chief Of Staff In 2021, Washington County will welcome a new face to the office of county executive Josh Schoemann. Schoemann has tapped Ed Eberle, a long-time public servant, to lead his office. Current deputy county executive Matt Furno has announced that he will retire. Eberle and Furno will work together on the transition with Furno

Cedar Community Receives Grant For COVID 19 Screening Kiosks Cedar Community is pleased to announce it has received a grant from the Oscar C. and Augusta Schlegel Foundation. These funds, which are in addition to their annual gift giving, will be used to cover acquisition and training costs for Accushield Screening Systems. These sign-in and screening kiosks administer touchless temperature

Sharing 4-H With The Community 4-H Educators from Washington, Ozaukee, Fond du Lac, and Sheboygan counties are bringing a Taste of 4-H to local youth organizations through distribution of project kits, thanks to funding provided by the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation. “We’re excited to share about 4-H and what the program has to offer with the project kits,” stated Tracy Keifenheim, Extension