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Measles Outbreak Grows to 98 Cases in Wisconsin
Numbers growing quickly. Most are children, and in 97 cases the person wasn't vaccinated.
Aug 29th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public Radio
Downtown Strip Club Says It Is Temporarily Closing Because of Violence
Move is just the latest change for rapidly changing bar district, but comes after building has been for sale.
Aug 29th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
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Aug 29th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee: The Store
City Providing Environmental Cleanup Loan For New Midtown Apartments
Contaminated soil, underground tank buried under former Walmart parking lot.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
How A U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight Hits Wisconsin’s Small Businesses
Consultant says uncertainty and higher input costs may stall hiring and investment across the state.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
21,000 Expected As Jehovah’s Witness Convention Transforms Downtown Milwaukee
Volunteers say they aim to leave the Baird Center and surrounding streets cleaner than they found them.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Elissa Eaton, Wisconsin Public Radio
E-Bike Speed Limits Planned for Milwaukee Trails
Parks department says modern electric bikes and e-motos are creating problems.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
The Hop Changes Tracks To Two-Route Configuration
Festival Line set to sunset for the season. Plus: Year-over-year ridership is up.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Strong El Niño Raises Odds Of Mild Winter, Tough Drought For Wisconsin
A likely record El Niño could mean warmer months ahead, but little relief for parched fields and forests.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Greater Milwaukee Committee Names Garcia-Thomas Permanent CEO
Joel Brennan won't return following gubernatorial bid.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
After Line 5 Spill, State Calls For Pause On $1 Billion Pipeline Reroute
DNR and Gov. Evers seek more than 20 answers from Enbridge on the Iron County gas release.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
AI Deepfakes Hit Wisconsin’s Most Competitive Congressional Race
An AI-crafted “anointed” candidate video fuels a broader debate over deception and free speech in campaigns.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
