MKE County
Two Road-to-Trail Projects Funded in 2025
$10 million for two small projects within county parks approved.
Nov 16th, 2024 by Graham KilmerLife-Saving Program Will Provide Blood Transfusions Before Ambulance Gets To Hospital
Milwaukee County is first EMS system in Wisconsin to introduce field blood transfusions.
Nov 14th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCan You Find the Watermarkers?
New public water-themed art installations going up around the city.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCrowley Signs 2025 Budget Without Vetoes
Approves slightly amended $1.4 billion 2025 budget with 2.5% increase in tax levy.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty’s Jail Healthcare Provider Is Bankrupt
Wellpath LLC, the health care provider since 2019, seeks to clear $550 million in debt.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham KilmerNorth Point Parking Lot Could Be Finished by Summer
County Board approved funding to finish project in 2025 budget.
Nov 11th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMCTS Tries New Tactics To Improve Safety for Operators
Providing rides for bus operators back to the station after they end their shift.
Nov 9th, 2024 by Graham KilmerKing Park Community Center Turkey Drive Underway
Community center raising funds to feed 3,000 families on Thanksgiving.
Nov 8th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Quickly Adopts 2025 Budget
Board makes few changes to county executive's recommended budget. Adds Domes plan and funding for eviction representation.
Nov 7th, 2024 by Graham KilmerRussell Antonio Goodwin, Jr. Wins Northwest Side Assembly Seat
Goodwin easily defeats Deanna Alexander for open seat.
Nov 6th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty Officials Encourage Voter Participation, Trust in Election
Urging participation in democratic process and noting how secure local election system is.
Nov 4th, 2024 by Graham KilmerWinter Brings End To Construction Detours for MCTS
With construction season ending riders will see four routes return to normal.
Nov 4th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer