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Friday
September 2010
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Police Blotter: This week's Germantown crime reports
News & Notes: Local news briefs
Obituaries: Local death notices
Meetings: Germantown government meeting schedule
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College-bound students at Germantown and Menomonee Falls high schools continue to perform above the state average on the ACT, the largest college admission and placement test. Recently released data indicates both schools improved, year-to-year. Participation also was up slightly.
A local farmer is down but not out after a suspected drunken driver plowed through the Jones family farm in Germantown, fatally injuring a calf and doing more than $3,000 worth of damage.(4)
The state's smoking ban is barely a month old, and people in the area are apparently complying, as complaints against violators have been limited.(3)
Germantown — Citing an anticipated increase in enrollment, the School Board on Monday agreed to add a sixth-grade teaching position at Kennedy Middle School.
A spike in crimes has kept both the Menomonee Falls and Germantown police departments on their toes in the past month.(1)
A federal lawsuit alleges that former Village President Thomas Kempinski and the Village Board discriminated against a former village employee when they retaliated against her complaints of sexual harassment by firing her from a job as assistant to the administrator in December 2008.(23)
Gov. Jim Doyle on Thursday appointed West Bend attorney James Pouros and Washington County District Attorney Todd Martens to circuit judge vacancies.(11)
Family Fun Land, a children's play and party venue in Germantown, will close July 2, according to an announcement the business sent to customers.(24)
A truck leaked diesel fuel as it crossed Washington County on Tuesday morning, its drip marks catching the attention of a sheriff's deputy north of Richfield, and slick pavement at the intersection of Mequon and Pilgrim roads in Germantown drew the complaints of motorists a few minutes later, authorities said.(16)
A New Berlin physician has been convicted by a federal jury on 16 counts of dispensing powerful painkillers without a legitimate medical purpose in violation of federal law.(25)
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