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Saturday
March 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
Community Calendar: What's
on tap around town
Things to Do: Our top picks
of upcoming events
Corrections: Corrections and clarifications to recent stories
News tips? Story ideas?
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Q&A: Hargan, Wolter address key issues
Germantown — Funding for roads, the budget and taxes, and development are a few of the key issues that have come up in this spring's village president race.
Village to get $94,000 in fees from new medical waste treatment facility
Germantown — Village officials have struck a deal with Waste Management that will allow the company to operate a medical waste treatment facility in return for paying an estimated $94,000 in annual fees.
Spring election-related Public Forum letters due Friday
Are you interested in sharing your opinions about the local spring election with NOW readers?
Germantown
District to cut teachers next year to deal with deficit
Germantown — School district officials are planning to balance a projected $475,000 deficit for next school year by cutting 2.5 full-time equivalent teachers and some capital purchases, reducing aide time and restructuring some secretarial and supervisory positions.
Germantown
Board borrows $1.8 million for capital projects
Germantown — Although a replacement ambulance and other purchases are points of contention for two trustees, the Village Board on Monday borrowed $1.8 million for this year's capital projects, which includes $1 million for roads.
More Headlines
- School boundaries may change
- School Board appoints former member Jex to fill vacancy
- Wolter, Hargan face off in April
- Officials try to trim capital projects before borrowing funds
- New Christian school to open in area
- Candidates square off at forum
- Superintendent to retire; board member resigns
- Students lend a hand in earthquake relief efforts
- Two squad cars totaled on hazardous roads
- Improving village image key in race
- Some not happy with proposed spending
- Scam asks seniors to send money to relatives in trouble
- Board can't make decision without deadline
- Village to ask for water rate hike
- Germantown: School steps up to help boy with cancer
Judge rules Germantown woman can be charged in overdose death
Kimberly S. Sell of Germantown frequently supplied Kati Lynn Hammen and her fiancé with methadone in the two years before Hammen's death in December of a drug overdose, the fiancé, Brad Baumann, testified Friday in Ozaukee County Circuit Court.(6)
Garbage power
Waste Management converts gas from trash into electricity
As interest in renewable fuels grows in the United States, old banana peels, rotten meat and moldy fruit are decomposing in landfills in a process that creates combustible gas used to generate electricity, heat buildings and power vehicles.
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Germantown police seek witnesses in overdose deaths
Germantown - Police are seeking witnesses in the 2009 drug overdose deaths of Ted Olla and Ian Hegmegee and those investigations are not closed, Chief Peter Hoell said Thursday.(9)
Woman linked to 2 more drug overdose deaths
Kimberly Sell, the 38-year-old Germantown woman charged in Ozaukee County court this week in the prescription drug overdose death of a Fredonia woman, is linked to at least two other drug overdose deaths in 2009, authorities said Wednesday.(15)
Woman charged in Ozaukee prescription drug overdose death
A 38-year-old Germantown woman was charged Tuesday with first-degree reckless homicide in the Dec. 21 prescription drug overdose death of Kati Lynn Hammen of Fredonia, Ozaukee County Sheriff Maury Straub said.
- Criminal Complaints: Ozaukee County | Washington County
More Headlines
- Worker hurt in Germantown industrial accident
- Election 2010: Primary ballots include some races for mayor, village president
- Truck driver accused of sideswiping emergency vehicle
- Man enters insanity plea in killing of stepson
- Election 2010: Germantown's streets get candidates' attention
- Schools use support centers to help students
- Federal grand jury indicts New Berlin physician
- Developer proposes 200 housing units in Germantown
- Physician charged with illegally dispensing pain killers
- Cargill expanding Germantown facility, adding jobs
Warhawks edged
Germantown battled rival Menomonee Falls in a sectional semifinal and we've got shots from the game in this photo gallery.
Other Germantown photo galleries:
- Warhawk boys win tourney opener
- Warhawk boys roll to third round
- Germantown boys win NSC hoops title
- Arrowhead gymnastics sectional
Marquette salutes
local honor students
Marquette University and GermantownNOW.com are proud to salute the outstanding students who have made the honor rolls at our local schools. Click on a student's name for a printable honor roll certificate. Go to the honor rolls page.
The Road to Madison
Follow the state high school basketball tournament in our special section, with coverage from the Journal Sentinel, NOW Newspapers, Lake Country Publications and TODAY's TMJ4.
Who do you think are the best high school basketball players in the suburbs? Vote now to help us pick our All-Suburban Basketball Teams and you could win a pair of lower-level tickets to a Bucks game.
Germantown Prep Sportlight
The sports season is in full swing at Germantown High School and, if you're a prep sports fan, we've got you covered in basketball, wrestling and more!
Photo Gallery: Images from the season
Stories: NOW staff's prep coverage
Stories: JS Online's metro area prep coverage
Cheers and JeersNOW sports writer Steve Tietz gives his take on the prep sports scene:
G-Town Rec SceneCheck out the Germantown Park & Recreation Department's programs:
Gas WatchFind out where the cheapest gas is being sold in Germantown.
Family WatchdogUse the interactive map to see where sex offenders live and work in Germantown.
Presidential campaign contributionsFind out how much your neighbors are giving to the candidates.
Data Warehouse: More searchable databases
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