Groundbreaking Held For Tallest Mass Timber Tower in Western Hemisphere
Milwaukee solidifies its status as a world leader in mass timber.
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Get Free Summerfest Tickets
Urban Milwaukee members can get 2 free Summerfest tickets worth $60, while supplies last.
by Urban Milwaukee
Wisconsin Has 250 Lake Districts
The number is growing. They implement boating ordinances, manage water quality and habitat restoration.
by Courtney Everett, Wisconsin Public Radio
Illinois Robotics Manufacturer Moving Headquarters to Franklin
Gov. Evers says expansion in Wisconsin will create more than 700 jobs.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pasta Tree Spotlights Italian Winemakers
'Visionary' southern Italian winemakers will travel here for pairing dinners.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
One of Milwaukee’s Largest Apartment Complexes Sold
Price much higher than assessed value of 596-apartment complex.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Program Helps Milwaukee Residents Become Homeowners
Formerly city-owned vacant properties are being renovated in Metcalfe Park
Jun 16th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Streetcar Hit By Apparent Red Light Runner
The Hop hit by an SUV. The streetcar and two vehicles damaged.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Omakase Experience Coming to Downtown Hotel
Saint Kate introduced a sushi menu in May and plans to expand its offerings.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
12,000 Join Milwaukee’s ‘No Kings’ Protest
And huge turnout in Madison in nationwide protest against President Trump.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Henry Redman and Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
County Picks Site For New Courthouse
It won't be Milwaukee Public Museum site, leaving it available for redevelopment.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Evers, Republicans Close on Budget’s Tax Cut Plan
But far apart on K-12 schools, UW system and child care funding.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Steven Walters
Wisconsin Democrats Elect Devin Remiker as New Party Chair
Succeeds Ben Wikler, who said of Remiker: 'He gets rural. He gets grassroots.'
Jun 16th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Rate of Syphilis in Wisconsin 2.5 Times Higher Than in 2019
Decreasing from 2002 peak but still high, with a hike in babies born with syphilis.
Jun 15th, 2025 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin GOP Congressman’s Bill Defunds Cities Deemed ‘Anarchist’
Democrats say Rep. Tony Wied would criminalize an entire city for actions of a few.
Jun 15th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Get ‘A Taste of Juneteenth’ at Summerfest
Plus: Peaches, Purslane and Poppy Bakery.
Jun 15th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Attorneys Debate Judicial Immunity, Federal Powers in Judge Dugan Case
At issue are U.S. Constitution, 10th Amendment and separation of powers.
Jun 15th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
MPS Should Overhaul Curriculum, Teacher Training, Report Finds
2nd independent audit commissioned by Gov. Evers suggest sweeping changes.
Jun 15th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jun 15th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Jun 14th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
The Fitz Offers Elegant Brunches
Creative, tasty dishes and an 1920s-style atmosphere that might have pleased F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Jun 14th, 2025 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
County Will Sell Deep Thought At Public Auction
Boat will be auctioned in whole, or, potentially in pieces.
Jun 14th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Are Electric Minicars the Future?
All the city news you can use.
Jun 14th, 2025 by Jeff Wood
East Side Bakery Sets Grand Opening Date
Poppy Bakery will open June 14 with breakfast pastries, focaccia, desserts and more.
Jun 13th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
New Mural Brightens East Side Plaza
'Veridian Kaleidoscope' turns asphalt to art.
Jun 13th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Grand Opening Held For New Coggs Building
County officials, community celebrate new human services building in King Park neighborhood.
Jun 13th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
More Details Revealed About Planned Italian Restaurant
Award-winning chef has big plans for Big Apple-inspired restaurant.
Jun 13th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee County Seeking $25 Million Federal Grant For Road Safety
Grant could fund road safety interventions in multiple cities.
Jun 13th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
