MKE County
Bender Park Bike Trail Coming in 2025
1-mile trail through park in Oak Creek will bring riders closer to Racine-Kenosha Trail.
Sep 23rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Zoo Maintains ‘Gold Standard’ Rating
It's spent millions in recent years on facility upgrades to maintain AZA accreditation.
Sep 21st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Board Extends Fresh Food Program For Impoverished Families
And still closes budget deficit. Program provides families matching funding to buy healthy food.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Officials Close 2024 Budget Gap
Board approves funding package closing $19 million gap. But a new challenge awaits for 2025 budget.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Two County Affordable Housing Efforts Would Create 89 Homes
Board approves a combined $4.5 million in county support.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County, WisDOT Plan $2.6 Million Mason Street Bridge Rehab
Bridge spanning Lincoln Memorial will be shut down for repairs in 2025.
Sep 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Rite-Hite Plans Bigger Private Hangar At Airport
Manufacturer will build $10 million expansion at Mitchell airport.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Has Huge Solar Energy Potential
Report identifies 22 possible projects. Federal infrastructure bill could help fund them.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Parks, Riverkeeper, MMSD Partner on Tree Planting
Kinnickinnic River Parkway is first site chosen for reforestation partnership.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Aims To Build New Courthouse By 2032
Project could take seven years and $500 million to complete.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Solving County’s Budget Gap Includes Study of Sheriff’s Spending
$30,000 staffing study part of resolution closing 2024 budget deficit.
Sep 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Building 24 Single-Family, Affordable Homes in Oak Creek
Federal funding will help county transform site acquired via tax foreclosure.
Sep 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
