How a Driftless Area Data Center Deal Fell Apart
Big talk of $2 billion, 500-acre proposal faces some support and louder opposition.
Read the full story by Tom Kertscher...
Council Uses Authority To Change Police Policy For First Time
Unanimous approval for measure that aims to counteract possible abuse by ICE agents.
by Jeramey Jannene
Mother’s Closes in Bay View
Small plates restaurant led by James Beard-nominated chef calls it quits after just one year.
by Sophie Bolich
Join Our Dead Bird Brewing Beer Bash
Urban Milwaukee members can join us for fun beer tour and lots of chatter.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Coal Is Not Beautiful, Clean or Cheap
Its increased use in Wisconsin could cause health problems.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Jonathan Patz, Wisconsin Examiner
Rare Stinky Flower Expected to Bloom at Mitchell Park Domes
Fewer than 1,000 of the endangered, Indonesian corpse flower plants are left in the wild.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Here Are Free Summer Meal Programs for Kids
Hunger Task Force has free meal sites in neighborhoods across the city.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
State Sen. Kelda Roys Hopes to Shake Up Democratic Governor Race
'I have by far the most experience in and around state government.'
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin Elections Chair Pushes Milwaukee to Destroy 2020 Ballots
FBI could demand ballots it did in Georgia. 'No one is entitled to see those ballots,' Millis says
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis Traded to Miami
Two-time MVP traded as team starts rebuilding effort.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Sheridan Park Bluffs Are Crumbling Away
Could threaten road, homes in Cudahy. Quick action needed, officials say, but funding an issue.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Kenosha Schools Considers Drastic Cuts to Address $17 Million Deficit
Including cutting sports, arts and 40 teaching positions if November referendum fails.
Jun 23rd, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘Signature’ Condo Tower Planned for Downtown Milwaukee
25-story Zenith would be a bookend to Ascent apartment tower.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
America’s Largest Road Cycling Competition Races Into Milwaukee
Professional racers, a community hour for kids and a whole lot of fun await.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
City Unveils ‘Reimagined’ Tippecanoe Playfield
Emigh Playfield features new splash pad, basketball courts and modern equipment.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
How Tom Tiffany Falsifies History
Stance on Juneteenth Day is part of a pattern of undermining America’s constitution and history.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
First Major Candidate Drops Out of Wisconsin Governor Race
Missy Hughes suspends campaign, makes endorsement.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Race for Wisconsin Attorney General Could Be Very Close. Again
Rematch of Eric Toney against incumbent Democrat Josh Kaul will be hard fought.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Steven Walters
Emissions of Trump-Supported Wisconsin Coal Plant Soared in 2025
Columbia County plant slated for retirement has seen emission nearly double.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Work Visa Issues Leave Door County Businesses Short Staffed for Summer
Decline in international summer workers under Trump administration taking a toll.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
All Candidates for WI Governor Vow to Revive Land Conservation Program
All Democrats and Tiffany say they will restore the Knowles-Nelson stewardship program.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Join Our Dead Bird Brewing Beer Bash
Urban Milwaukee members can join us for fun beer tour and lots of chatter.
Jun 22nd, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Milwaukee Honors Cecilia Gilbert, Longtime ‘Queen’ Of City Hall
Cathedral Square event honoring her draws more than 200 friends, family and officials.
Jun 21st, 2026 by Michael Horne
Milwaukee’s 55th Juneteenth Jubilee Parade and Festival in Photos
Milwaukee has one of oldest celebrations of end of slavery in U.S.
Jun 21st, 2026 by Jonathan Aguilar, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Walking Tour Spotlights Black Contributors to Wisconsin’s Capital City
Wisconsin Historical Society walking tour tells the story of Madison's Black history.
Jun 21st, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Discourse Rolls Out Mobile Cafe
Plus: Goodbye to Pita Pit, hello to candle bar and welcome back Fixture Pizza.
Jun 21st, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jun 21st, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
BaoBao Offers Authentic Vietnamese Food
Large restaurant, long menu, many choices of tea and very good food.
Jun 21st, 2026 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
