MKE County
Can County Afford A New $17 Million Zoo Entrance?
County faces extremely tight budget in 2026, zoo project a big ticket item.
Aug 9th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Public Input Sought on Countywide Trail Plan
First public meeting set for new trail plan. Share your ideas online, too.
Aug 8th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
All-City Towing Owner Buys Deep Thought
Jeff Piller outbids others for the infamous boat he removed from shoreline.
Aug 5th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
We Want Offers for Trimborn Farm
County seeks operator to adaptively reuse farm site, preserving historic buildings and public access.
Aug 2nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Trump’s FCC Helps Out Private Prison Telecom Companies
Commission rolls back rules capping rates for phone and video calls for inmates.
Aug 2nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
War Memorial Launches $18 Million Capital Campaign
War Memorial Center raising funding to sustain operations, repair Vietnam War Memorial.
Aug 1st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Labor Negotiations Extended
Current contract extended, creating more time to negotiate new deal. Union voted down recent offer.
Aug 1st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Funding For Same-Day Paratransit Running Out
MCTS won't include funds for Transit Plus Same Day Pilot in 2026 budget.
Jul 31st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Approves $30 Million for Domes
County will start funding Mitchell Park Domes redevelopment in 2026 budget.
Jul 30th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisors Waffle on Marcus Center
Will they support one final funding deal for county-owned downtown arts center?
Jul 30th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
How County Will Spend $9 Million in Drug Settlement Funds
Money from $111 million opioid settlement deal fights drug addiction.
Jul 29th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Electric Buses Still Have Battery Problems
MCTS dealing with another battery recall for its electric buses.
Jul 28th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
