The Week’s Greatest Hits

1. Milwaukee Public Museum Changes Its Name

Will become the Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin. Why the change?

May 6th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer

2. Murphy’s Law: Betty Brinn Museum Must Move

Its landlord Milwaukee Art Museum wants current space used by children’s museum, so it must find new home.

May 7th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy

3. Sendik’s Reopens With Statement From Ownership

The store returns after temporary closure due to ‘widespread rodent activity.’

May 7th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich

4. Murphy’s Law: Secret Donor to Milwaukee Artist Resource Network Revealed

The story of a wealthy donor who gave millions only to see it wasted.

May 5th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy

5. UWM Students Design A Future Without I-794

Students envision two options for developing area around freeway-to-boulevard conversion.

May 2nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene

6. Milwaukee Health Department Closes Sendik’s on Downer for Rodent Infestation

Multiple inspections reveal persistent problem.

May 6th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene

7. St. Louis Company Buys Vacant Master Lock Manufacturing Campus

Sees promise in huge campus and buildings, some going back a century.

May 5th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene

8. Why Did My Home’s Land Value Double?

New assessments come with an unexpected change in how values were calculated.

May 7th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene

9. Open House Scheduled On Revised Plans To Replace I-794

WisDOT expected to show four options, including a boulevard option.

May 9th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene

10. MKE County: The Final Voyage of Deep Thought

It was like a carnival down at the lakefront, as All City Towing managed to remove infamous boat.

May 7th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer

1. Baldwin Introduces Bill to Give Tax Break to Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

Bill increases startup tax deduction to $50,000 to give more small businesses the opportunity to grow and combat increasing cost of starting a company

May 6th, 2025 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

2. Gov. Evers Appoints Three Regents to the UW Board of Regents

May 1st, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers

3. Governor Evers approves I-43 resurfacing project in Milwaukee County

May 6th, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation

4. Sens. Johnson, Grassley Request Biden White House and NARA Records on Politically-Motivated Investigations into President Trump

May 5th, 2025 by U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson

5. WWBIC Names Kathryn Dunn as New President/CVO

May 6th, 2025 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.

6. Jazz in the Park Announces Eight Nights of Live Music in Cathedral Square

Milwaukee’s free concert series returns with a lineup of salsa, soul, indie rock & more

May 7th, 2025 by East Town Association

7. Celebrate World Bonsai Day at Boerner Botanical Gardens

May 5th, 2025 by Milwaukee County Parks

8. Milwaukee Brewers and Corporate Partners Team Up for Charity

May 8th, 2025 by Milwaukee Brewers

9. Brewers Partner with Wisconsin Law Enforcement to Distribute Baseball Trading Cards to Youth

Brewers Team Up With Local Police to Expand Trading Print Tradition Throughout the State

May 5th, 2025 by Milwaukee Brewers

10. Senator Habush Sinykin Condemns Message of Hateful Flyers

May 6th, 2025 by State Sen. Jodi Habush Sinykin