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Wake Boats on Wisconsin Lakes Cause Controversy
Surfers love the waves; others cite impact on fishing, canoeing, shoreline erosion.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Northside Home Built With Radically New Housing Model
Local company LUSH makes affordable homes using environmentally-friendly methods.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s Top CEOs Got Richer in 2023
Fiserv’s CEO got $28 million and Manpower’s CEO earned 1,276 times the average worker.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
MPS Seeks Ways to Reduce Suspensions
There were nearly 24,000 suspensions last year; 78% of students suspended were Black.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Buses, Courthouse Project Pushed For 2025 Budget
County committee doing early work on budget struggles to find enough funding.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Riverwest’s Kitchen Kings Is Closed
The takeout-only restaurant shuttered its Locust Avenue location earlier this summer.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
County Nearly Doubles Narcan Vending Machines
Adding 8 more machines with free life saving items like narcan and drug testing strips.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Seafood-Focused Mexican Restaurant Closes
Restaurant Jerez shuttered in the Harbor District after just one year in business.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Hovde Files Defamation Suit Over Attack Ad
Attorneys urge TV stations to stop running ad, but expert says such suits rarely succeed.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
A La Carte at the Zoo – August 15-18
August in Milwaukee means A La Carte at the Zoo! Our popular food and music festival has become a summer tradition for Zoo fans. Stroll through the Zoo to enjoy delicious dishes from well-known restaurants, and groove to local and national entertainment performing on six stages throughout the park. Presented by Meijer
Aug 12th, 2024 by Milwaukee County Zoo
A Record Year For Honorary Street Names
Pastors, community leaders, mathematicians and former politicians are being recognized.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side’s Merge Has Closed
The Korean gastropub, specializing in chicken wings and soju, shut down in late July.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
