MKE County
County Breaks Ground On Youth Detention Facility
New facility a long-awaited first step in the plan to close state youth prisons.
Jul 10th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Municipal Cooperation Needed on Illegal Dumping in Parks
County considers fines up to $10,000, but lower municipal penalties would prevail.
Jul 10th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Bus Ads Will Blast Trump, Promote Biden During Republican Convention
57 MCTS buses will become rolling billboards for Democratic ads during the RNC.
Jul 8th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Board Could Boost Illegal Dumping Fine 2,400%
Supervisor Shawn Rolland proposes raising fine from $200 to $5,000.
Jul 5th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Paratransit Taxis Could Return in September
MCTS officials believe they have found new taxi provider for persons with disabilities.
Jul 3rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Beloit Company Plans Move to St. Francis
Advanced manufacturer, Lean Design Werks, would clean up polluted property with state and county aid and relocate.
Jul 3rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Awards $2.8 Million To Non-Profit Opioid Programs
Funding 15 local groups for opioid abuse prevention, treatment and recovery.
Jul 2nd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Bids To Run Waukesha Buses
Milwaukee transit officials make first major play for a regional transit system.
Jul 2nd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County To Get $3 Million From Kroger In Opioid Settlement
Supermarket chain settles with local governments in lawsuit over role in opioid crisis.
Jul 1st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Plans Removal of Holler Park Pool, Other Disused Buildings
KK Parkway tennis courts and St. Martins Park Pavilion also on the list.
Jun 30th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Wehr Nature Center Plans Improvements
Nature preserve working with the Friends of Wehr Nature Center to plan, fundraise.
Jun 29th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Opioid Settlement Will Fund 7 New, Expanded Abatement Efforts
$8.5 million in public health programs, research would be funded by companies that played role in opioid epidemic.
Jun 28th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
