This month, hear from local historian John Schoenknecht, as he shares stories of the City's past on the latest podcast episode. This year, the City is celebrating 130 years of incorporation!
2026 Elections
01/30/2026 | 21 mins.
This month, we’re featuring our City Clerk, Katie Panella and Administrative Assistant, Mollie Schenk as they talk about Elections. Learn more about how the election process works and how the City is now using Badger Books, an electronic poll book.
2025 Budget Season with City Administrator Tony Brown & Finance Director Joe Ciurro
12/16/2025 | 1h 5 mins.
Paying property taxes is not fun for anyone, but have you ever learned how the City actually builds its budget or plans for future expenses? In this podcast episode, the City Administrator and Finance Director walk through the City’s budgeting process, how decisions are made, and what it means for Waukesha’s future. Listen to learn more about how your tax dollars are planned and put to work.
Holiday Fire Prevention with Fire Marshal Brian Charlesworth
12/01/2025 | 59 mins.
A fire generally grows about 10 times in size every 30 seconds! Cooking fires are the most common home fire. As we head into the holiday season, make sure you are prepared to cook and decorate safely. Hear directly from the Fire Marshal with the Waukesha Fire Department on how to keep your celebrations safe this season!
Fraud Prevention with Detective Lukas Hallmark
10/17/2025 | 1h 3 mins.
Detective Lukas Hallmark joins us to discuss fraud prevention, common scams targeting residents, and how you can protect yourself and your community.
Welcome to "Talkin' Waukesha," the podcast where every conversation springs to life! Hosts Andrew Noffke, and Anthony Tirrell, lead you on a journey into the heart of Waukesha. Whether you're a local or just passing through, join us as we explore the stories, people, and hidden gems that make Waukesha truly special. From community events to personal anecdotes, we're here to bring you the pulse of our vibrant town. So, grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and let's dive in.
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