Parks
Construction on New Kohl Park Trail Planned for Spring
2.6 mile trail will run through park and connect to Oak Leaf Trail.
Jan 17th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Annual Train Show Returns to Domes
'Tiny Toy Towns' include small towns built of children's toys that G-scale model trains ride through.
Jan 15th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Habitat Restoration Coming to Kohl Park
Part of massive environmental cleanup effort. Project would tie in with new bike trail, create large natural area.
Jan 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisors Hopeful for Pool Openings in 2024
Committee adds funding to Parks budget for this, but more pools are not guaranteed.
Dec 18th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
So Much for That Free Bike Trail
Supervisors consider killing deal for pedestrian infrastructure that Wauwatosa would pay for.
Dec 13th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisor Pushes Kletzsch Park Dam Overlook
$309,000 project would increase access to river, allow portage for canoes, kayaks.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Hosting Pancake Dinners, Winter Activities
Activities include hiking, glow skating, skiing, snowshoeing and pickleball.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Highway 100 Project Could Include New Bike Trail
Wauwatosa will fund bicycle and pedestrian trail, needs land from Milwaukee County Parks.
Dec 5th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
County Taking On Coastal Erosion
Officials seek a strategic plan for protecting Lake Michigan's coastal bluffs from erosion.
Dec 2nd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Budget Surplus Could Fund Infrastructure Projects
Entrepreneurial department wants to use its rising revenues for this, if board agrees.
Nov 30th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Hiring Lifeguards for 2024 Summer Season
Offering bonuses to overcome shortage. Training starts in January.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Plants 1,800 New Trees in 2023
Tree planting across parks was bolstered in 2023 by friends groups. But is it enough?
Nov 24th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
