MKE County

MKE County: Legalize Hammocks!
MKE County

Legalize Hammocks!

Parks Department seeks repeal of ordinance outlawing hammocks in county parks.

MPM Holds Groundbreaking for $240 Million Museum

MPM Holds Groundbreaking for $240 Million Museum

Construction will begin soon on Public Museum's new five-story facility.

MKE County: County Seeks New Youth Commissioners
MKE County

County Seeks New Youth Commissioners

14 seats on 18-member youth commission will be open in 2025.

Sequanna Taylor Running for State Assembly

Sequanna Taylor Running for State Assembly

After years on county board, Taylor has seen how state laws greatly impact local issues.

MKE County: Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Could Be Sold
MKE County

Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Could Be Sold

New report looks at future of museums, with selling them a last resort.

MKE County: Huge Air Cargo Facility Proposed for Airport
MKE County

Huge Air Cargo Facility Proposed for Airport

Dallas-based real estate company Crow Holdings proposing 337,000-square-foot facility.

MKE County: Pat Connaughton Foundation Renovating Meaux Park Basketball Courts
MKE County

Pat Connaughton Foundation Renovating Meaux Park Basketball Courts

Meaux Park courts used for historic Warning League youth basketball program.

MKE County: Cudahy Nature Preserve Receives Old-Growth Forest Designation
MKE County

Cudahy Nature Preserve Receives Old-Growth Forest Designation

Nature preserve recognized by national network of old-growth forests.

MKE County: Boerner Botanical Gardens Opening 50th Summer Season
MKE County

Boerner Botanical Gardens Opening 50th Summer Season

The prized public gardens open for the season Wednesday, May 1.

Transportation: MCTS Expands Summerfest Service
Transportation

MCTS Expands Summerfest Service

MCTS will run three park-and-ride shuttles to and from Summerfest this year.

MKE County: Whitnall Park Beer Garden Opens This Week
MKE County

Whitnall Park Beer Garden Opens This Week

Beer garden offering 24 taps and summer pig roasts opens May 1.

Wisconsin Policy Forum Leader Rob Henken Stepping Down

Wisconsin Policy Forum Leader Rob Henken Stepping Down

Longtime president will become part-time director of Herzfeld Foundation.