The Week’s Greatest Hits

1. Eyes on Milwaukee: Construction Begins On World’s Tallest Timber Tower

Ascent, a 25-story apartment tower, will be tallest mass timber building in the world.

Aug 31st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

2. Eyes on Milwaukee: Inside the KinetiK Apartments in Bay View

New, uniquely-shaped apartment building is about “play” and “joy” — and views.

Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

3. The Rock Sports Complex: Franklin Finally Addresses Noise Pollution

After years of residents’ complaints and pressure from Milwaukee County, Franklin city officials take action on sports complex.

Aug 31st, 2020 by Graham Kilmer

4. Friday Photos: Construction Underway on Largest New, Urban Manufacturing Plant in US

Komatsu Mining building $285 million manufacturing and office complex in Harbor District.

Sep 4th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

5. Taverns: Buffalo Wild Wings Closing?

The lease for the chain’s Water Street location is up in January.

Sep 4th, 2020 by Michael Holloway

6. Milwaukee Walks: Government Pier Has Stunning Views

The pier stretching a half-mile into Lake Michigan offers some of the city’s best views

Aug 30th, 2020 by Cari Taylor-Carlson

7. City Hall: Health Commissioner Kowalik Resigns

Led the department’s turnaround after lead crisis. Will take Washington D.C. job.

Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

8. Recall Effort Launched Against Evers

Organizers oppose his policies on pandemic and Kenosha unrest.

Aug 30th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson

9. Murphy’s Law: David Clarke a Key Part of Bannon Scam

Ex-sheriff not indicted but was key fundraiser for We Build the Wall group accused of fraud.

Aug 26th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

10. Plats and Parcels: New Land Plans Walker’s Point Project

Plus: Community boatyard renovated + a roundup of the week’s real estate news.

Aug 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

1. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Trump’s Announced Visit to Kenosha

Aug 29th, 2020 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

2. Milestone: BelAir Cantina’s 3,000 Sq. Ft. Addition at The Corners of Brookfield Opens

New space opens to the public today, Sept. 4, as additional renovations are made to former space; full restaurant grand reopening slated for October

Sep 4th, 2020 by The Corners of Brookfield

3. Kenosha Mayor Calls on Governor’s Office, Members of the Community to Help the City Rebuild

Mayor Antaramian requests $30 million to help cover damages and revitalize the community

Aug 30th, 2020 by Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian

4. City of Milwaukee Arts Board announces 2020 Mildred L. Harpole Artists of the Year and Friends of the Arts Awards

Aug 28th, 2020 by City of Milwaukee Arts Board

5. Statement from the Kenosha Police Department

Aug 26th, 2020 by Kenosha Police Department

6. MPD grieves the death of Community Service Officer Naeem Sarosh

Sep 1st, 2020 by Milwaukee Police Department

7. Statement from Mayor Antaramian

Sep 1st, 2020 by Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian

8. Gov. Evers Announces Additional CARES Act Funds for Early Care and Education

Personal protective equipment will also be available soon for regulated child care providers

Sep 3rd, 2020 by Gov. Tony Evers

9. UPDATE: Kenosha Officer Involved Shooting

September 1, 2020

Sep 1st, 2020 by Josh Kaul

10. Statement from the Kenosha Police Department Regarding U-Haul Truck

Sep 1st, 2020 by Kenosha Police Department