Washington County 4-H Launches Engaging STEM Summer Day Camps for Local Youth
West Bend, WI – Washington County 4-H sparked curiosity and creativity this summer with a new series of STEM-focused day camps, offering local youth hands-on opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, and math in a fun, engaging environment. The 2025 4-H Summer Day Camps welcomed both current 4-H members and youth of Washington County new to the program, creating a welcoming space for learning and discovery. Campers in grades 3–8 had the option to attend STEM Camp or Build It! Camp, each
Washington County Student Wins National Conservation Poster Contest
Wisconsin Youth Takes Top Honor at NACD's 79th Annual Meeting WEST BEND, WI — Washington County Parks & Trails is celebrating local student Jenna Collins who earned first place in the Grades 10-12 Division for the National Poster Contest for the 2024 National Association of Conservation Districts. Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association (WI Land+Water) issued a release noting that Collins’ winning poster hand-painted work of art masterfully captured this year’s contest theme, “May the Forest Be
Governor Evers Appoints Gordon Leech to Washington County Circuit Court
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 11, 2025Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Gov. Evers Appoints Gordon Leech to the Washington County Circuit Court MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Gordon Leech to the Washington County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge James K. Muehlbauer’s resignation, effective Aug. 8, 2025. Leech will complete a term ending July 31, 2026. “Gordon Leech is a respected attorney who brings a breadth of
Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Washington County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Washington County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge James K. Muehlbauer’s retirement, effective Aug. 8, 2025. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2026.To apply, please email a completed application form and supporting materials to GOVJudicialAppointments@wisconsin.gov. Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Mon., June 9, 2025. The application can be found on
