Browse past news stories for Badger Middle School in West Bend, WI.

• Husband can't forget crash that killed wife, teacher (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 05:36:21 am
  Donald Voeks said Friday he can't stop replaying the memory of the car driven by a drunken driver crashing head-on into his sport utility vehicle on a rural stretch of state Highway 144 in northern Washington County.
• Sheriff's Dept.: Alcohol To Blame In Crash That Killed 2 Women (WISN 12 Milwaukee)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 06:15:46 pm
  Police say a West Bend middle school teacher, who caused a double-fatal car crash had a blood-alcohol level three times the legal limit.
• Teacher killed in double-fatal crash had alcohol level triple the legal limit (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 05:07:23 pm
  A middle school teacher had a blood-alcohol level three times the legal threshold for intoxication after drinking in a West Bend tavern for at least five hours prior to a collision that killed herself and another woman.
• Beloved teacher mourned (CBS 58 Milwaukee)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 03:57:59 am
  Head-on collision takes the life of middle school teacher
• Two women die in Washington County crash (FOX 6 Milwaukee)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 03:26:00 am
  One of the victims was a teacher at Badger Middle School in West Bend Two women are dead after a crash in Washington County last night. It happened just after nine on Highway 144 in the Town of Farmington. Officials say one of the women driving crossed the center line and collided with an oncoming car. That driver, as well as a passenger in the other car were killed. One of the victims was an ...
• Teacher among two women killed in crash (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 03:07:23 pm
  The second woman who was killed in a head-on crash Friday in Washington County has been identified by the Sheriff's Department as Bette M. Voeks, 60, of Farmington.
• 2 Killed In Washington County Crash (WISN 12 Milwaukee)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 02:09:14 pm
  A head-on collision in Washington County kills two people.
• Asian carp detected just 10 miles from barrier (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on August 6, 2009 at 10:10:51 pm
  Asian carp are on the move north and are now within about 10 miles of an electric barrier designed to keep the giant filter feeders from invading the Great Lakes.
• 53 school districts get $125.5M in no-interest bonds (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 02:55:51 pm
  The state Department of Public Instruction announced that 53 school districts will get the authority to issue $125.5 million in no-interest bonds to pay for construction and renovation projects.
• Here's a list of July 4th celebrations (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on July 4, 2009 at 01:07:55 am
  Here's a partial list of civic Fourth of July celebrations around the area. All times are for Saturday. For more, go to www.jsonline.com/fourthofjuly.
• Economy benefits school district (Greater Milwaukee Today)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 01:08:13 pm
  A potential savings of up to $10 million in interest for its newly approved Badger Middle School rebuilding project has members of the West Bend School Board about ready to dance a jig.
• West Bend School referendums: Voters say yes and no (Greater Milwaukee Today)
  posted on April 8, 2009 at 12:03:36 pm
  WEST BEND - Badger Middle School will be remodeled and modernized following Tuesday’s slim 74-vote victory margin approving the second referendum question in the West Bend School District.
• Low voter turnout foreseen on Tuesday (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  posted on April 7, 2009 at 05:25:17 am
  The state Government Accountability Board says about 20% of Wisconsin's eligible voters are expected to go to the polls to elect a Supreme Court justice, the state's top educator, county judges and local government officials.
• West Bend School District referendum information blitz continues (Greater Milwaukee Today)
  posted on March 11, 2009 at 02:14:58 pm
  WEST BEND - West Bend resident Jennifer Truett is openly concerned about the future of her children's education and the fate of the West Bend School District’s $68.8 million, two-question referendum.
• Rebuilding Wisconsin, Part 1: A long and costly to-do list (Wisconsin State Journal)
  posted on February 21, 2009 at 06:52:21 pm
  With old sewer pipes crumbling into dust, water mains corroding and dams ready to burst with the next round of floods, Wisconsin's infrastructure — the concrete and steel network of prosaic but essential services upon which everything from everyday life to the economy depends — is a frequently neglected mess.
• $68.8 Million School Referendum On April Ballot In West Bend (WISN 12 Milwaukee)
  posted on February 18, 2009 at 10:03:34 pm
  West Bend school leaders want to spend more than $68 million on school renovations and construction at a time when people are pinching pennies.