Ozaukee County

WILL Asks Court to Hold Wisconsin Elections Commission in Contempt

State elections agency refuses to comply with court order.

Elections Panel Deadlocks Again on Voting List Purge

While court decision ordering purge appealed, state elections commission’s members evenly divided by party.

Barrett Says 35,000 City Voters At Risk

Mayor criticizes voter purge, pushes state officials to protect election system’s integrity.

Elections Commission Stands Up for Voters

By resisting judge’s order to purge voter rolls, state commission resists voter suppression.

Elections Commission Splits on Judge’s Ruling

Ruling would purge 234,000 names from voting rolls, commission ties 3-3 on how to respond.

What You Need to Know: Court Order in WILL Lawsuit Against Elections Commission

Election Delivers New Leadership for NAACP Wisconsin State Conference

Little Art Winning Big in Cedarburg “Little Show” Exhibit Winners Announced

Court Will Consider Push to Purge Voters

What’s at stake, and what’s likely to happen.

Let the Fish Run Free

Let’s move to create fish passage at the Kletzsch Park dam.

LWV Challenges Voter Roll Purge

Conservative group sues to demand purge, League of Women Voters seeks to intervene in case.

Milwaukee Riverkeeper annual report on river health shows drop from 2017 to 2018

Historic rainfall levels in 2018, land-use practices, failing infrastructure and other human activities, in both urban and rural parts of the Milwaukee River Basin, ultimately led to the decline in grade (C- to D).

Binge Drinking Cost County $594 Million

New report finds $3.9 billion impact in 2018 for entire state. Wisconsin ranks second in binge drinking.

Lawsuit Demands State Purge Voter Rolls

Conservative group WILL sues and assails Elections Commission.

WILL Sues Wisconsin Election Commission

Agency ignored state law, allowing voter registrations at old addresses to remain active.

Revised Budget Saves More Transit

Board scrapes the barrel for funds to save bus routes, prevent various service cuts.

Governor Evers/State Patrol recognize law enforcement officers, public and private citizens for heroism and commendable service

“These annual awards provide an important opportunity to recognize their extraordinary dedication and professionalism, and to thank them for their service.”

Nancy Montgomery, November Artist-in-Residence at Cedarburg Cultural Center

A career in Interior Design inspires the paintings and teachings of this artist.

Which Sign Do You Prefer?

City, county want public input on signs for bicycle trails and city bicycle network.

Mortgage Crisis Hit African Americans and Hispanics Hardest

Drop in homeownership among African-Americans and Hispanics underlines an affordable housing crisis since the Great Recession.

The new Art Garden at the Cedarburg Cultural Center

The state-of-the-art curved garden promenade was created to welcome and invite the community to see a new side of offerings at the Center.

Blueburg Café Open Mic

Join us as we celebrate our 7th year anniversary

North Shore Bank announces promotions of Christen Meyer and Karla Lozano Within Business Banking Department

“Christen and Karla have both been valuable assets to North Shore Bank through their years here.”

North Shore Bank Announces Scott Herron as New Vice President of Commercial Banking

Herron brings nearly 20 years of experience in commercial banking to this new role.

North Shore Bank Announces Kate Johnson as New Vice President of Marketing

Johnson brings over 20 years of experience with finance and manufacturing companies to her role.

Gov. Evers Announces Grants for Wisconsin’s Coastal Communities

State Has 22,000 OWI Convictions Per Year

Still high, but way down from 10 years ago when it was 40,000.

North Shore Bank names new Vice President of Commercial Banking

GMF to manage $3 million endowment for women’s health from Columbia Health System

In August, the Foundation will release a request for proposals supporting healthy birth outcomes, and the Columbia Health System Endowment Fund for Women’s Health will be a key source of funding.

20 Wisconsin school districts awarded Fab Labs Grants

Governor Tony Evers, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, WEDC Secretary Mark Hogan and other key leaders to award grants during statewide tour on Fab Lab Day

Northridge Mall Worth $2.5 Million

The three buildings need $6 million in repairs. Oh, how a mighty mall has fallen.

Patrick Doughman, May Artist-in-Residence at Cedarburg Cultural Center

"There should be an internal relationship between making a piece of art and the artist. It is important however, that the work draws in the viewer to complete this visual process." "Images need to emotionally engage both maker and viewer." -Patrick Doughman

North Shore Bank Names New Assistance Vice President of Commercial Banking

Jeff Luczak Promotion at North Shore Bank

Important Reminders for Voters About the April 2 Spring Election

Acceptable photo IDs for voting include a Wisconsin driver license or Wisconsin state ID card, Veterans Health Administration ID card, military ID card, U.S. passport, tribal ID card and some student ID cards.

Kathleen Donovan Flaherty, March Artist-in-Residence at Cedarburg Cultural Center

"I had my first experience painting with other plein air artists in the Cedarburg Artists Guild's Plein Air Event and was hooked!" - Kathleen Donovan Flaherty

Important Reminders for Voters about the February 19 Spring Primary

There will be 294 primary elections in school districts, cities, villages and towns within 41 of Wisconsin’s 72 counties, according to data compiled by the WEC.

Sheriffs Endorse Hagedorn for Supreme Court

"The strong support our campaign is receiving from law enforcement professionals is a reflection of my commitment to protecting the public and upholding the rule of law."

North Shore Bank Helps Kick Off Candy Cane Lane on Nov. 23

Community invited to donate to Change for a Cure drive to benefit the MACC Fund

Black Workers Losing Transit to Jobs?

End of county bus routes 61 and 6 means no connection to jobs in other counties.

North Shore Bank Moves Forward with Plans for New Water Street Branch to Serve Milwaukee’s North End Neighborhood

Because of the neighborhood’s emphasis on walkability, the new bank office will have walk-up ATM/Video Teller service.

Land Trust Groups Work on Conservation

State’s 46 land trusts boast 25,000 members, have protected 538,000 acres in Wisconsin.

I-43 Rehabilitation Project lane closures for September 4 to September 7

Traffic restrictions on I-43 in Ozaukee County

A Rare Frank Lloyd Wright Home

A late and larger Wright, built in 1958, stands out from otherwise bland Bayside.

More Asian Food for Walker’s Point

Plus: Another Poke place? A new doughnut purveyor. And goodbye Juniper 61.

New Hires at Luther Manor

Jodie Tierney is the new health care center director at Luther Manor headquarters in Wauwatosa.

Independent Business Association of Wisconsin (IBAW) presents Rob Lewis of Lewis Station Winery

"Rob Lewis left corporate life as a high profile executive at Wisconsin Vision to start a dream job of owning his own winery."

Transportation Options Available for Summerfest 2018

Fans have a variety of options on how to get to and from the festival.

Kelda Roys’ Family Focused Campaign

Former lawmaker says she'll turn out party's progressive base in bid for governor.

Six Ways to Celebrate Dad this Weekend in The Parks

Milwaukee County Parks are offering a variety of relaxing activities with Dad in mind,

Dan Kohl’s “Hidden” Condo

Democrat challenging Rep. Glenn Grothman downsized into this 4,326-square-foot Mequon home.

Catherine Laing: June Artist in Residence at Cedarburg Cultural Center

Stop in during the month of June to watch Catherine design her works of art.

Cedarburg Cultural Center brings 15th Annual “Plein Air” Art Contest for Youth to Cedarburg, Wisconsin from June 14-22, 2018

The youth contest begins at 10 am on Thursday, June 14 and is a unique opportunity for budding young artists to portray Ozaukee County’s beauty and historic charm.

The Racial Gap in Homeownership

Milwaukee’s black/white gap is a dismal 40.7%. It’s even worse in 8 other cities.

The Boys are Back: Michael Santini and Friends

The exhibit and sale begins on Thursday, April 26th and runs through Sunday, June 3rd, 2018

Governor Walker Welcomes 37 New Officers to the Wisconsin State Patrol in La Crosse

“We stand in support of all those who serve in uniform, including these 37 new State Patrol troopers and inspectors.”

500+ Wisconsinites Endorse Leah for Senate

Homegrown Wisconsin momentum builds to send a proven conservative to DC

North Shore Bank Promotes Three to Senior Vice President

Margaret Capper, Eric Freeman, and Mark Ohlert

North Shore Bank Grows Mortgage Team for North Milwaukee Communities

Lanza, a Saukville resident, is actively involved in his community.

December Home Sales Up 1.5%

2017 Sales Up 1.7%

North Shore Bank to Host Career Fairs in Brookfield and Milwaukee

Public invited to learn about current career opportunities, benefits, and more.

North Shore Bank Hosts Ninth Annual Race for the Hungry at Milwaukee El Rey Food Mart

Supermarket race benefits Milwaukee Christian Center food pantry

MATC Mequon Campus Vice President Is Ozaukee County NAACP’s First Education “Game Changer”

Education is one of six “Game Changer” categories for the NAACP nationally – priority issues to address inequality facing African Americans.

Journal Sentinel’s Post-Gannett Decline

As feared, it’s mostly become a local carrier of USA Today stories.

State Sees Rise in Hate Groups

Increase in anti-Semitic, racist incidents reflects national increase in hate groups.

North Shore Bank Mortgage Team Recognized with Statewide Awards

All who were awarded at the event were nominated by their peers in the industry, customers or coworkers.

North Shore Bank Announces New Regional Sales Manager

Leo Spanuello will be responsible for growing and managing mortgage clients for Milwaukee, Waukesha, Walworth, Racine, Jefferson and Ozaukee counties.

Wisconsin One of Cheapest States

Gives little to charity, report shows. Milwaukee is much more generous than state.

Calling all “Cheeseheads”

Put on your Packer Gear and head to The Cedarburg Cultural Center for the "WHY WE LOVE THE PACKERS!” Lecture Series

New Deal for Wangard on City Hiring

Company had violated residents preference program, will count employees at other projects.

Will Court Ruling Help Rich Homeowners?

Supreme says homeowners can refuse home inspection with no penalty.

Birdies & Eagles Golf Tournament

This is the 28 year for the charity tournament.

Chad Roulette Joins The Martin Group of Keller Williams Realty

Chad’s background as an educator and consultant translates into his desire to deliver top-notch real estate advice and service for his clients.

Jeff Konig Joins The Martin Group of Keller Williams Realty

He began his real estate career almost 20 years ago.

North Shore Bank Grows Mortgage Team for Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin Communities

Sanchez has more than eight years of experience in banking.

Governor Walker Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers at Rusk County Law Enforcement Memorial Service

Menomonee Valley Lacks Transit

Valley's employers have transit needs similar to suburbs, study says.

March Home Sales Up 5.2%

1st Quarter Sales Up 3.9%.

Milwaukee Riverkeeper Joins 130 Environmental Groups to Oppose Deep Cuts to Environmental Funding in FY18 Budget Proposal

President's proposed budget cuts to environment threaten health of Milwaukee River Basin

North Shore Bank Names 33-Year Bank Veteran to Senior Leadership Position of Exeuctive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

North Shore Bank names Andrew S. Wallach III to the new senior leadership position of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer.

Chris Kegel: The World’s Most Generous Man

Celebration of Life and Funeral Mass

North Shore Bank Grows Award-Winning Mortgage Lending Team

Cole Heinrich has been promoted to Associate Loan Originator.

North Shore Bank Grows Mortgage Team for Southeast Wisconsin Communities with Promotion of Heldt to Mortgage Loan Originator

In her new role, she will focus primarily on the mortgage needs of clients in Southeast Wisconsin.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Digital Coast Act Unanimously Passes the Senate

Legislation aids Great Lakes communities by delivering next generation coastal data

Why Such Strange Names?

Falling Heath? Fairy Chasm? Port Sunlight? A short history of town’s oddest names.

North Shore Bank Acquisition of Layton Park Financial Group, Inc. and Layton State Bank Finalized

Official transfer includes change in branch signage and expanded services for customers

Because Scott Walker Asked, Fred Kasten Gave

His now famous $10,000 check was just a third of his property tax bill on his $1.1 million home.

Tax-dodging millionaire leading GOP’s budget blockade

Sen. Stroebel calling the shots as Republicans block funding for schools, roads and vet care

Molinaroli Sues Neighbors, Condo Group

Embattled Johnson Controls CEO hasn't yet moved in, but legal sparks fly,

Where Are Top CEOs on City’s Unrest?

The silence is deafening. But Mayor Barrett says they want to help.

The Couture is Finally Happening

County to move bus routes off site at end of month, demolition of building imminent.

Greenfield Ave and Bias Against Poles

It was the northern border of city’s Polish community, which suffered horrible prejudice.

MCTS Gets Music Fans to Summerfest with Ease, Convenience

Getting to and from Summerfest is easy, safe and convenient when you let MCTS do the driving!

Atty Mark Thomsen’s Tudor Mansion

New appointee to state Elections Commission overhauled his East Side mansion.

Jewelry Artist Katelyn Westenberger featured as June Artist in Residence at the CCC

Katelyn Westenberger has always been in love with crafting, especially jewelry.

Planning Ahead Offers Advantages When Attending Summerfest 2016

Transportation Options and Other Tips to Plan Your Visit

North Shore Bank Names Reinhardt to Lead as AVP of Retirement Program Services

Reinhardt has more than 14 years of experience at North Shore Bank and has held a range of positions, including personal banker, branch manager, and business relationship manager.

Governor Walker Appoints Two Judges to the Sheboygan County Circuit Court

Governor Scott Walker appointed Kent Hoffmann to Branch 2 and Daniel Borowski to Branch 5 of the Sheboygan County Circuit Court today.

Paint Your Art Out: Live Painting Event, Exhibit & Artist Celebration Fundraiser

Ten southeast Wisconsin artists are slated to participate in the events and exhibit.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Digital Coast Act Passes Commerce Committee

Bill aids shoreline communities by delivering next generation coastal data

Why Rural Residents Resent Us

UW Prof listens to people in 29 rural communities, learns why they like Gov. Walker.