1840 Shuttering Bay View Brewery
Follows closure of satellite West Bend location. Owners battling serious health issue.
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Construction Beginning On Milwaukee’s Largest-Ever Riverwalk Expansion
Harbor District Riverwalk will line Inner Harbor, function much like a park.
by Jeramey Jannene
Tootsie’s Tea Moving to Near West Side
The small-batch tea shop is looking to consolidate operations, launch retail space.
by Sophie Bolich
New Historic District Proposed For West Side
Protected area would include 31 properties, most of which are more than 100 years old.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Dangerous Heat and High Humidity Will Create ‘Soupy’ Weather In Wisconsin This Weekend
With heat indexes over 100 degrees expected across much of the state, the National Weather Service is urging residents to take precautions
Jun 20th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Budget Bill Would Eliminate Energy Efficiency Tax Credits
Considering solar panels or a heat pump? Don't wait.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Thousands Gather To Celebrate Juneteenth in Milwaukee
Parade and festival celebrate 'love, life and freedom.'
Jun 20th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sheriff Interested in Using Facial Recognition Technology
Sheriff's Office says it would not use technology for surveillance, but board considering guardrails. MPD also pursuing tech.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Temple Goddess Brings Plant-Based Options to Farwell Avenue
Vegan cafe, formerly at Crossroads Collective, has reopened on the Lower East Side.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
UW-Milwaukee Chancellor ‘Puzzled’ By GOP Lawmakers’ Stance on Higher Education
Mark Mone will step down this month after 11 years at helm.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Restaurant Depot Reveals Second Milwaukee Location
Company would partially fill shuttered Walmart.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
It’s The First Weekend of Summerfest
But don't miss everything else that is happening, including TOAD.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Michael Holloway
Replacement Found For 27th Street Big Lots
Former big box store would see new use in line with evolving tastes of area.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
County Supervisors Blindsided by MCTS Cuts
Supervisors balk at lack of financial transparency from county transit system.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
State Senate Passes Bill That It Says Targets ‘Violent Riots’ With New Felony Penalties
But Sen. Larson says it could be used on protesters.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Developer Attempting Sentinel Building Redevelopment
A conversion to apartments? Office building is effectively empty.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Bill Would Formally Designate ‘Gig Workers’ As Independent Contractors
Backed by companies like Uber, proposal would exempt workers from minimum wage, worker's comp requirements.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Vos Says Assembly Republicans Support $87 Million UW System Cut
System sought $855 million increase in its budget. Cut could cause campus closures.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Auction Fails, Bay View Forge Could Close
Layoff notice filed, but sale still being explored.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwest Side Could Get New Southern Restaurant
Julie Mae's would serve Southern-style comfort foods at 76th and Burleigh.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Can Democrats Win More Rural Voters?
There's reason to doubt this. Maybe it's a waste of resources.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
After Being Outsmarted, Council May Accept New Convention Center Deal
But the annual payment to city could be less than the salary for the center's CEO.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
How Brad Shimel Defeated Himself
His embrace of Trump looked like a winning bet. Until it didn't.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Bruce Thompson
Judge Dugan Criminal Trial Delayed
Federal government opposes jury questionnaire that asks political questions.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
The Sisters From Brookfield Who Rule the Thriller Novel Genre
Andrea and Julia Bartz have both become writers of bestselling thriller novels.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Avery Lea Rogers, Wisconsin Public Radio
Budget Committee Funds Corrections Far Below What Evers Wanted
Democrats say budget won't fix, reform state prison system as needed.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Bartolotta Group Plans Mystery Restaurant
Water Street space to be 'reconceptualized' in $350,000 construction project.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee’s Flag Debate Is Back
New task force would host design contest. Could People's Flag prevail?
Jun 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
