The wonderfully strange and creepy celebration of Krampusnacht Milwaukee [PHOTOS]

Washington County car club defends controversial name spelling while residents raise concerns about racist connotationsMarcus Aarsvold
Linda Jones and Kerry Yakel live in Washington CountyMarcus Aarsvold
Richard Thiemer is Kettlemoraine Klassic Kar Klub's presidentMarcus Aarsvold
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Joel (left) and Jamie (right) Lichosik stand in their urban farm, Crops on Top.James Groh
FILE - A traveler removes his shoes at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 in Atlanta. (Kent D. Johnson/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)Kent D. Johnson/AP
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Sketch by Greg Friberg: artist and retired New Berlin police officer Greg Friberg
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Emergency Town Hall on MondayMike Beiermeister
Pick 'n SaveMike Beiermeister
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Carolyn CarrollMike Beiermeister
Germantown police dispatch center closes after 56 years of emergency serviceMarcus Aarsvold
Germantown police dispatch center closes after 56 years of emergency serviceMarcus Aarsvold
Germantown police dispatch center closes after 56 years of emergency serviceMarcus Aarsvold
Germantown police dispatch center closes after 56 years of emergency serviceMarcus Aarsvold
Germantown police dispatch center closes after 56 years of emergency serviceMarcus Aarsvold
Kym Bichel helps moderate the Washington County Scanner Facebook pageMarcus Aarsvold
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Roland and Mike explore the shipwreck of the 'Northerner' a few miles off the shores of Port Washington, Wis.Courtesy of Roland Chaloupka and Mike Jajtner
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