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MKE County: South Shore Beach Reconstruction Scheduled for Fall
MKE County

South Shore Beach Reconstruction Scheduled for Fall

Bay View will likely have a new beach with cleaner water by next summer.

Brown Deer Golf Course Adding Large Practice Facility

Brown Deer Golf Course Adding Large Practice Facility

Milwaukee County Parks plans to add putting green, practice bunker and cart paths.

MKE County: Municipal Cooperation Needed on Illegal Dumping in Parks
MKE County

Municipal Cooperation Needed on Illegal Dumping in Parks

County considers fines up to $10,000, but lower municipal penalties would prevail.

MKE County: Board Could Boost Illegal Dumping Fine 2,400%
MKE County

Board Could Boost Illegal Dumping Fine 2,400%

Supervisor Shawn Rolland proposes raising fine from $200 to $5,000.

MKE County: Parks Department Joins Pickleball Mania
MKE County

Parks Department Joins Pickleball Mania

Free, outdoor pickleball comes to the county parks system.

Parks Plans Removal of Holler Park Pool, Other Disused Buildings

Parks Plans Removal of Holler Park Pool, Other Disused Buildings

KK Parkway tennis courts and St. Martins Park Pavilion also on the list.

MKE County: Wehr Nature Center Plans Improvements
MKE County

Wehr Nature Center Plans Improvements

Nature preserve working with the Friends of Wehr Nature Center to plan, fundraise.

See Harley-Davidson’s New $20 Million Park

See Harley-Davidson’s New $20 Million Park

New park represents transformation, recommitment to historic HQ says CEO.

MKE County: Two Road-to-Trail Projects Are Finally Moving To Construction
MKE County

Two Road-to-Trail Projects Are Finally Moving To Construction

Parks system will replace two parkway segments with trails in bid to expand access, reduce maintenance.

MKE County: Parks Planning 10 Miles of New Trails by 2026
MKE County

Parks Planning 10 Miles of New Trails by 2026

Parks sets ambitious goal, plans to focus trail development on "historically underserved communities."

MKE County: Federal Funds Turn Zablocki Golf Course Synthetic
MKE County

Federal Funds Turn Zablocki Golf Course Synthetic

Synthetic tee boxes and greens at golf course are another ARPA success story.

MKE County: Changes Coming to Brown Deer Disc Golf?
MKE County

Changes Coming to Brown Deer Disc Golf?

Parks wants to protect natural areas. Disc golfers say it will ruin best course in Milwaukee.