Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
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🏘️ Community
Officials announced that the man-made pool at 2881 South Broadway Drive will open for the summer season on Saturday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. The lake will be open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays — offering a sand beach, diving boards, slides, and a water playground for guests.
🚨 Crime
Wisconsin DOT warned residents of phishing scam texts that mimic official messages—claiming unpaid traffic violations—and advised them to avoid sharing personal information.
🎓 Education
Community members can pick up free keepsake bricks salvaged from the demolished Merrill Elementary and Middle School building during a drive-up giveaway from noon to 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 10 at the OASD Maintenance Building on South Main Street; attendees must turn onto East 14th Avenue and exit via Pioneer Drive, and while there is no one-brick limit, large requests may be deferred to let everyone receive one, with 1,000 bricks available that include extras for the Merrill Memorial Corner.
🏥 Health
Wisconsin DNR advised residents to limit outdoor time Tuesday into Wednesday due to Canadian wildfire smoke that will lower air quality from noon Tuesday through noon Wednesday.
People with heart or lung issues, older adults, and children should shorten outdoor activities — moving them indoors if possible.
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Fire on High Duo Live
6-9 p.m. — Dockside Tavern — Free entry — Catch the Fire on High Duo live for a night of enjoyable music at the tavern.
Live Music by The Lonely Sidekick
6-9 p.m. — Dockside Tavern — Free entry — Catch The Lonely Sidekick playing live for an evening of great music and fun.
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