Medical College of Wisconsin Names New President
Neurosurgery professor and dean Shekar N. Kurpad to replace Dr. John Raymond in July.
Read the full story by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio...
Gathering Place Acquires Sangria Brand
The Riverwest brewery is bringing another beverage on board.
by Sophie Bolich
EMN Offers Rare Opportunity to Hear Early Chinese Music
Music From China uses ancient instruments, creating music 'to reach the heavens.'
by Martha Brown
City Could Buy, Demolish Third Ward Swing Bridge
'Pretty complicated,' multi-party discussion underway on future of bridge.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
WisconsinEye CEO Jon Henkes Hoping for Legislative Special Session
Without action he warns of 'possible permanent shutdown of the network.'
Apr 14th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
New Sports Bar In Riverwest Hosting Grand Opening
Diaspora Sports Bar will debut tonight, April 14, in former Company Brewing building.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Celebrate Milwaukee Day With An Urban Milwaukee Membership
Become an Urban Milwaukee member for just $4.14 per month for first year.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Transmission Companies Seek to Evade Competitive Bidding
Xcel Energy, American Transmission Co. lobby federal regulators. How will it impact electric rates?
Apr 14th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Can 31-Story Mass Timber Tower Project Be Revived?
Developer exploring options. While city still seeks redevelopment of neighboring site.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Up and Down Ballot, Data Centers Becoming Issue for Voters
Across the state voters in local elections concerned about proposed developments.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘Frida’ Is Brilliant Bio of Mexican Artist
Rep's one-woman show about Frida Kahlo is a must-see production.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Dominique Paul Noth
Why Cream City Brick Matters
On Milwaukee Day, pause to admire the building material that gives the city its nickname.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Ben Tyjeski
Oak Creek Affordable Subdivision Moving Forward
County planning to build 50 single-family homes in first-ever affordable subdivision.
Apr 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Legal Battle Builds Over ICE Detention of Milwaukee Community Leader
Attorneys say 32-year resident Salah Sarsour is being punished for his speech, not for misstatements on old forms.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wantable Cafe Sets Reopening Date
New operators to relaunch cafe April 22 with fresh menu and Vennture Brew Co. coffee.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
MPS To Add 150 Classroom Staff While Cutting Central Office Jobs
$24.6 million plan shifts resources from non-classroom roles to teachers and aides in schools.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Scooter Users in Milwaukee Smash Ridership, Revenue Records
Love 'em or hate 'em, they're everywhere.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Celebrate Milwaukee Day With An Urban Milwaukee Membership
Become an Urban Milwaukee member for just $4.14 per month for first year.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
How Evers Plan To Issue Commutations Works
Evers’ commutation process offers hope to some lifers, but excludes sex offenses and recent violence behind bars.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Why Milwaukee’s Shootings Are Falling Faster Than Its Homicides
National research and local officials point to reasons Milwaukee appears to be bucking national trend.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Investment Group Hopes To Reopen Downtown Bar
Familiar buyer found for sports bar.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Doc Rivers Out as Milwaukee Bucks Coach
Each of Rivers' three seasons ended in disappointment.
Apr 13th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Seek Someone to Blame After Supreme Court Blowout
Some conservatives want state Republican Party Chair Brian Schimming fired, while others blame Lazar's failed campaign
Apr 13th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Inside Michelin’s ‘Great Lakes’ Food Cities
Plus: The cost of the Michelin deal, a new Korean restaurant and farewell to Gather Bakehouse.
Apr 12th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Philomusica Quartet Closes Season With British Connections Program
World premiere of a Grendel-inspired work anchors April 13 concert at Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Apr 12th, 2026 by Michael Barndt
Celebrate Milwaukee Day With An Urban Milwaukee Membership
Become an Urban Milwaukee member for just $4.14 per month for first year.
Apr 12th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Where to Find Food and Drink Deals on ‘414 Day’
More than a dozen local spots offering free or discounted goodies for city celebration.
Apr 12th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Apr 12th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
