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Sturtevant Will Keep its Local Police Department

Sturtevant Will Keep its Local Police Department

Racine County village of about 7,000 considered outsourcing its policing.

Now Serving: We Tried Two Surplus Food Apps
Now Serving

We Tried Two Surplus Food Apps

And what did we get? Plus: Cocktail classes, a Potawatomi pop-up and goodbye Riverwest Co-op

The Week’s Greatest Hits

The Week’s Greatest Hits

Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

Baldwin Joins Senators Denouncing FCC Chair After Kimmel’s Suspension

Baldwin Joins Senators Denouncing FCC Chair After Kimmel’s Suspension

'This is precisely what government censorship looks like,' they charge.

Oyster Bar Opens in Bay View

Oyster Bar Opens in Bay View

Second location for Outlaw Oyster adjoins Crafty Cow, offering fresh seafood, sandwiches and drinks.

Sponsored: Journey Back to a Simpler Milwaukee—A Time of Saturday Matinees, Toboggans in the Park, and Kids Playing Outside Till the Streetlights Came On
Sponsored

Journey Back to a Simpler Milwaukee—A Time of Saturday Matinees, Toboggans in the Park, and Kids Playing Outside Till the Streetlights Came On

Award-winning author, Jake Kaminski, brings us the coming-of-age novel, Beneath the Polish Moon. “What an incredible story, expertly written.” Reader’s Favorite.  “Hits you where it really counts—straight in the heart.” Des Moines Register.

Sponsored: Amorphic Beer Czechtoberfest 2025 Sep 27th 2-7pm!
Sponsored

Amorphic Beer Czechtoberfest 2025 Sep 27th 2-7pm!

Join us in the Crops on Top Garden on September 27th from 2-7pm for 3 Czech style beers served in Czech mugs, Uzená Klobása (Czech style smoked sausage), Nakládaný Hermelín (Czech pickled cheese), Koláče (Czech pastries), hyper local sides from Chef Joel, and live bluegrass music from Pay the Devil! Free, food and beer available for purchase.

Members Only: A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
Members Only

This content is only for members A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins

A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.

ACLU Sues Wisconsin Sheriffs Who Hold People in Jail at ICE’s Request

ACLU Sues Wisconsin Sheriffs Who Hold People in Jail at ICE’s Request

Civil liberties group wants WI Supreme Court to declare practice illegal.

Federal Grant Funding Wisconsin Foreign Languages for 60 Years Cut

Federal Grant Funding Wisconsin Foreign Languages for 60 Years Cut

Congress had approved funding. Thousands of state students will be affected.

Hannah Dugan Jurors Will Be Asked About Politics, News Sources

Hannah Dugan Jurors Will Be Asked About Politics, News Sources

Case against Milwaukee judge has become partisan, politicized issue.

Weekly News Quiz: September 20, 2025
Weekly News Quiz

September 20, 2025

See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.