MKE County
Make Your Feelings Known on Planned Boerner Botanical Gardens Fence
County Parks launches survey to help determine a boundary for the fence.
Aug 3rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Board Approves ‘Vision Zero’ Strategy To End Traffic Deaths
Milwaukee County commits to seeking zero deaths by 2037. Plus: board approves opioid programs, new county attorney and support for manufacturing company.
Aug 2nd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
New Matching Program For Those With Decades Overdue Child Support Debt
Program will help relieve child support debt and help those with warrants avoid jail time.
Aug 2nd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Indigenous Artist Creating Art Installation For New Public Museum
Public art piece by Mark Fischer will draw on cultural imagery of Wisconsin's First Nations.
Aug 1st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
New Documentary Highlights Milwaukee’s ‘Housing First’ Homelessness Strategy
"Beyond the Bridge: A Solution to Homelessness" presents Milwaukee's response to the crisis as a blueprint for other communities.
Aug 1st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Health Officials Urge Vaccinations Before Kids Go Back to School
Only 79% of MPS students were vaccinated last year.
Jul 31st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Opens New Playground at Vogel Park
Neighborhood park on northwest side gets new ADA-accessible park.
Jul 31st, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
South Shore Beach Reconstruction Scheduled for Fall
Bay View will likely have a new beach with cleaner water by next summer.
Jul 30th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Announces Route Changes for Fall 2024
Changes reflect the start of the school year and the end of a major city road project.
Jul 29th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Brewers Ballpark Subsidy Stings County Budget
The county's contribution to the American Family Field deal is making its budget deficit worse in 2024.
Jul 28th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Zoological Society Raises Additional $1 Million for Rhino Project
Donation will lessen taxpayer expense for $23 million project.
Jul 27th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Limited Funding Pushes Up Fares for New Paratransit Taxis
Fares will likely start at $12 one-way for on-demand service replacing former paratransit taxi program.
Jul 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
