MKE County

Transportation: MCTS Designing New Bus Shelters
Transportation

MCTS Designing New Bus Shelters

First 25 bus shelters -- of some 600 total -- will be installed next year.

MKE County: County Breaks Ground On Youth Detention Facility
MKE County

County Breaks Ground On Youth Detention Facility

New facility a long-awaited first step in the plan to close state youth prisons.

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.

Bus Ads Will Blast Trump, Promote Biden During Republican Convention

Bus Ads Will Blast Trump, Promote Biden During Republican Convention

57 MCTS buses will become rolling billboards for Democratic ads during the RNC.

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.

Transportation: Paratransit Taxis Could Return in September
Transportation

Paratransit Taxis Could Return in September

MCTS officials believe they have found new taxi provider for persons with disabilities.

Beloit Company Plans Move to St. Francis

Beloit Company Plans Move to St. Francis

Advanced manufacturer, Lean Design Werks, would clean up polluted property with state and county aid and relocate.

MKE County: County Awards $2.8 Million To Non-Profit Opioid Programs
MKE County

County Awards $2.8 Million To Non-Profit Opioid Programs

Funding 15 local groups for opioid abuse prevention, treatment and recovery.

Transportation: MCTS Bids To Run Waukesha Buses
Transportation

MCTS Bids To Run Waukesha Buses

Milwaukee transit officials make first major play for a regional transit system.

MKE County: County To Get $3 Million From Kroger In Opioid Settlement
MKE County

County To Get $3 Million From Kroger In Opioid Settlement

Supermarket chain settles with local governments in lawsuit over role in opioid crisis.

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.