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Wisconsin’s Most Important Bridge Is Rarely Discussed

High Rise Bridge carries by far the most traffic, will need major upgrade by 2037. Can it be improved?

Two Different Parties on National Avenue This Weekend

Steny's turns 40 and Silver City Fest celebrates westside neighborhood.

See Inside New Martin Luther King Library

New branch library opens with celebration Saturday.

Milwaukee’s Storm Cleanup Effort By The Numbers

Start with billions of gallons of water, end up with millions of dollars in damage and thousands of hours of cleanup.

Storms Close Two Milwaukee Libraries ‘Long Term’

Plus: City adding evening hours to drop-off centers.

New Library Opening Coming in September

Complicated project has been dogged by delays since its 2016 proposal, but the opening is near.

Flood Recovery Efforts Ongoing One Week After Disaster

Milwaukee Takes Bold Step Toward New City Flag with Launch of Official Task Force

Big Truck Day returns to Downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, May 17

“We’re Going to Sue to Stop Them” Gov. Evers Slams Trump Administration for Cuts to AmeriCorps, Serve Wisconsin

Governor takes Trump and Musk to task over cuts to Wisconsin literacy and math tutors, substance use recovery services, support for homeless youth, and conservation projects, among other critical programs, affecting services in well over half of Wisconsin’s 72 counties

New Literacy Exhibit Coming to Betty Brinn Children’s Museum This Summer

Storyland: A Trip Through Childhood Favorites™ opens May 24 and runs through September 7, 2025

City Hall Celebrates Black History Month With Quilt Display in The Rotunda