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Wisconsin’s Brain Drain Ranks Second-Worst In Nation, Report Finds
New analysis shows young college graduates leaving faster than they are arriving, worrying business leaders.
Aug 13th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
3rd Street Market Hall Plans Two In-House Concepts
Long marketed as a small business incubator, the downtown hub is poised to debut its own stalls.
Aug 13th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Downtown Employee Appreciation Week Aug 17 – 21
Downtown Employee Appreciation Week is back to reward downtown Milwaukee’s dedicated workforce with a week of incentives. The fun-filled week features daily giveaways, office challenge games, employee discounts and much, much more. So, round up your co-workers for Downtown Employee Appreciation Week!
Aug 13th, 2026 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
A Milwaukee Tradition Turns 40!
Food, music, and wildlife come together for the 40th year of A La Carte at the Zoo, August 20–23. Sample local flavors, catch national headliners, and explore the Zoo during one of Milwaukee’s favorite summer traditions.
Aug 13th, 2026 by Milwaukee County Zoo
See Inside Northwestern Mutual’s $500 Million Tower Overhaul
Insurance company preparing baby blue tower for first employees.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Prado Defeats Primary Challenger
Prado secures second term in Assembly, defeating MPS school board member.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Two More Measles Cases In Wisconsin, Not Tied To Earlier Outbreaks
New Iowa and Lafayette county cases are separate from Dane and Waukesha infections linked to international travel, DHS says.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wanted for Proper Disposal
Drop off your old and unused household hazardous waste at our Nicolet High School Drop-Off Center, 6701 N. Jean Nicolet Rd. (Front Parking Lot), mobile collection location Aug. 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. MKE County Residents Only
Aug 12th, 2026 by Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
11 Key Takeaways From Wisconsin’s Election
A look at DSA momentum, late-deciding voters and the road to Tiffany in November.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Who Is Yee Leng Xiong, Democrats’ Pick For State Treasurer?
The Marathon County official and former Hmong American Center director will take on Republican John Leiber this fall.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Duffy’s Son-In-Law Claims Contentious GOP Primary In 7th District
Michael Alfonso overcomes attacks on nepotism, experience and residency in race for Tom Tiffany’s seat.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Narrow Win, Crowley Tries To Turn Page On Democratic Divide
At Sherman Phoenix, gubernatorial nominee urges coalition from Milwaukee to rural Wisconsin against Tiffany.
Aug 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
