Waukesha County

Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 23 new officers at graduation, including first lateral recruit class

Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Contraband

Milwaukee County and Waukesha County Unveil Enhanced Emergency Communication System to Promote Public Safety

Summerfest Tech Sees Big Results for Seventh Annual Conference with Record Number of Registrants, Expanded Programming, and More

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $408,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants to Serve About 4,600 Students

Students at 17 school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs

Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. and Aurora Health Care Launch Aurora Pavilion Stage and Announce New FREE Health and Wellness Fest with Special Guest Donald Driver

Summerfest and Briggs & Stratton Highlight Stage Lineup, Experiences, and Community Impact During Festival’s Three Weekends

Briggs & Stratton Volunteers to Plant Flowers May 28 at Henry Maier Festival Park

Republican Party of Milwaukee County Hosting Tulsi Gabbard

WisDOT, Waukesha County promote work zone safety ahead of summer travel season

Wisconsin Ranks Number Two in the Nation During Spring Drug Take Back Day

Drug Take Back Day is April 27

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce More Than $495,000 in Technical Education Equipment Grants

Students at 17 Wisconsin school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs

DWD Announces Almost $4 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Grants support 22 employers and new or increased wages for 2,133 trainees

UWM at Waukesha campus to close in 2025; UWM develops University Center with WCTC

Faced with enrollment declines, UWM embarks on new ways to ensure student success in Waukesha

League of Women Voters Publishes VOTE411 Spring Election Voter Guide

Noise wall rehabilitation project to begin in Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties

13 existing noise walls to receive improvements along I-41 and I-43

New Fishing Regulations For St. Croix And Fox-Illinois Rivers Effective March 1

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Vacancy-to-Vitality First Round Recipients for Affordable Housing

More than 300 units planned for the first $3 million in funding

Vote411 Published for February 20 Primaries

UWM Guarantees Admission To Regional Tech College Graduates

Students with associate degrees can seamlessly transfer 60 credits toward a UWM bachelor’s degree

Ramlow/Stein Architecture + Interiors Names Tara Christian Partner

Director of Interior Design Joins Ownership Team

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $38 Million to Improve Airports in Wisconsin

Funding to bolster safety and improve connectivity from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Wisconsin Dental Association swears in Manitowoc dentist Dr. Chris Hansen as president

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Names Safe & Sound Recipient of the A Christmas Carol Families Program

Plus A Christmas Carol Community Tickets Participating Organizations Announced

Appleton Sex Offender Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography Possession

Sarah Harrison Declares Candidacy for Wisconsin State Assembly District 13

Wisconsin Ranks Number One During Fall Drug Take Back Day

November 9, 2023

Drug Take Back Day is October 28

October 23, 2023

UWM announces plans to close Washington County campus, expand partnership with Moraine Park Technical College

Responding to the closing directive from the Universities of Wisconsin, UWM will design options to meet the needs of students and employers

Ellen Gilligan to retire from Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Longtime Foundation President and CEO leaves legacy of growth, collaboration

Measles Case is Confirmed in Milwaukee

Forum announces Salute to Local Government award winners

FlexRide Milwaukee Expands to Serve More Milwaukee Neighborhoods, Adds Access to Employers in New Berlin, Oak Creek

Milwaukee County Funding Enables Continued Growth for Innovative, Affordable, On-Demand Transportation Service

Waukesha County Parks to Unveil ‘Fox River Trail’

New Recreation Trail Connects to Fox Brook, Mitchell Parks

DWD Announces $227,520 in Advanced Manufacturing Technical Education Equipment Grants to Serve More Than 1,030 Students

Training will boost workforce readiness and fill the need for skilled manufacturing workers

Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves Approximately $341.8 Million in Projects Across Wisconsin

Historic train depot becomes community gathering spot

Café combines coffee and history with help from WEDC

Sinkhole Detected On Hank Aaron State Trail

Trail Closed From 76th St. To 89th St.

Summerfest Tech Finds Success with its Sixth Annual Conference for Tech Leaders

Milwaukee’s premier summer tech event grew to three days in 2023 and registered thousands of attendees from 29 states and 16 countries.

MPD Pursues Re-accreditation from WILEAG, Invites Public Comment

Summerfest Tech Announces Expanded Programming and Pitch Competition Finalists

Free Event to Convene National Tech Leaders

DHS Awards $8 million for Opioid and Stimulant Treatment Service

Tribal nation and county agencies to use funding from the State Opioid Response Grant Program to support local needs

Drug Take Back Day is April 22

April 19, 2023

Independent Evaluation Shows Success of Eviction Free MKE

Study concluded program prevented evictions and involuntary moves

Supervisors Martin and Clancy Call for Audit of Milwaukee County Jail

Supervisors will introduce a resolution demanding audit

VA announces new community-based outpatient clinic in Oconomowoc

DWD Announces Advanced Manufacturing Technical Education Equipment Grants to Serve More Than 2,200 Students

DWD Announces $3.8 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Grants support 24 employers and new or increased wages for 1,415 trainees

Sixth Annual Summerfest Tech Celebrates Growth with Three Days of Expanded Programming

DWD Announces Appointments of Jeremy Simon as Assistant Deputy Secretary, Arielle Exner as Legislative Liaison

Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown Attorneys Russell J. Karnes, Nicole M. Masnica and Kristen N. Nelson. Promted to Partner

Lt. Gov. Rodriguez Sworn in as 46th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, Delivers Inaugural Address

Wilson Center Announces 2023 Big Event Honorees

Keith Mardak and Mary Vandenberg; and Latino Arts, Inc. to be Honored as Award Recipients

Gov. Evers Appoints Frederick Strampe to the Waukesha County Circuit Court

Wisconsin Ranks Number One During Fall Drug Take Back Day

November 23, 2022

Wisconsin Fall Drug Take Back Collection Yields 54,040 Pounds of Unwanted Medications to Fight Opioid Epidemic

November 10, 2022

Drug Take Back Day is October 29

October 25, 2022

Protect the blood supply by donating this fall

$10 e-gift card for those that come to give blood or platelets through Nov. 22

Westbound I-94 lane closure at Maple Road in Waukesha

70+ Events Planned for Wisconsin Tech Month 2022 Throughout the State

Work on safer driving during Labor Day weekend

Incidental Take Notice For Waukesha County

Wisconsin NRB Meeting Aug. 10

Summerfest Tech Experiences Big Growth In 2022

“Bring Your Fest Self” to Summerfest’s Opening Weekend

MARS Solutions Group Joins Milky Way Tech Hub as Corporate Member

Partnership to advance reskilling, upskilling & talent development in Milwaukee

Casting Cleaning Resources expanding to Wisconsin

Company expanding operations as a supplier to the state’s foundry industry

Scott Kolodzinski Joins Johnson Financial Group as Senior Vice President, Consumer Banking Manager

New FlexRide Service Areas Drive More Access to Jobs for Thousands of Milwaukeeans

Street-Corner Pickups Now Available in Large Parts of the North and Northwest Sides

Smoke alarms save lives: Free installations for Milwaukee residents in need as part of Red Cross home fire safety effort

Register for a home fire safety visit this May; volunteer opportunities also available

Governor Evers approves WIS 67 construction project

End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin Amplifies Potential Impact of Valadez Case on Wisconsin Survivors of Domestic Violence

North Shore Bank’s “Bank on Kindness” Donation Program Raises Nearly $9K in Second Year of Supporting Food Pantries in Wisconsin

Baldwin Works to Secure More Than $187 Million for Wisconsin in Omnibus Appropriations Legislation

Federal funding delivers support to local projects in Wisconsin championed by Senator Baldwin during the Congressional appropriations process

Michelle Knuese Appointed DFI Division of Corporate and Consumer Services Administrator

Mobile Office Hours in Waukesha County

North Shore Bank’s “Bank on Kindness” Donation Program Returns for Second Year to Assist Wisconsin Non-profits

February will support food pantries; North Shore Bank to match donations

Paper Plane To Open Stall At 3rd Street Market Hall and Preview Food At United For Waukesha Event

Downtown’s innovative food hall continues to add unique food vendors to its lineup

Heart of Canal Street Returns With More Than $500,000 in Donations to Six Local Charities

Organizations selected for community service during pandemic

Former Milwaukee Brewers All-Star to Attend United For Waukesha Charity Event at 3rd Street Market Hall

United For Waukesha continues to gain community support and donations

Rep. Bowen Statement on Tragedy in Waukesha

“My Heart Is With the People of Waukesha”

Rep. Sara Rodriguez Announces Run for Lieutenant Governor

Compass Expands Into Lake Country With No. 1 Agent

JJ Hausmann joins Compass as founding Lake Country agent

Baldwin Works to Secure More Than $176 Million for Wisconsin in Senate Appropriations Package

Federal funding would deliver support to local projects in Wisconsin championed by Senator Baldwin during the Congressional appropriations process

Drug Take Back Day is October 23

October 18, 2021

Johnson Financial Group to donate $500,000 to help United Way Organizations across Wisconsin

Dollars to support service organizations focused on basic needs

Jessica Katzenmeyer Announces Congressional Campaign in Wisconsin’s 5th District

Dr. John Swallow, President of Carthage College, to Serve as Chair of the Higher Education Regional Alliance

New Berlin Critical Incident Records – June 22, 2021

March 19, 2021

WisGOP Elects Paul Farrow as Chairman

Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 7th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”

Nelson pledges to wrestle Wall Street and corporate interests to the ground

Summerfest 2021 Daily Admission Promotions Announced

42 Wisconsin State Patrol cadets become officers at graduation ceremony

Spectrum Awards $7,500 to Family Promise of Waukesha County

County Executive David Crowley Signs “Right to Counsel” into Law

Bill establishes a six-month pilot program to provide free legal representation in evictions for eligible households

Committee moves forward ARPA funding for Universal Basic Income program, Office of Veterans Affairs

Waukesha County Park System Accessible Trail Project Begins Next Phase, Offers Donation Opportunities

County Board Adopts Clancy Measure Establishing Right to Counsel for Residents Facing Eviction or Foreclosure

Nearly $1.5 million in Program Grants Distributed on Behalf of the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity

Grants target financial stability and the education achievement gap for BIPOC community members

Hazardous Waste Excavation Proposal Causes Widespread Concern

Lack of Details in the WDNR Assessment Alarms Citizens. A thorough WDNR Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is needed to assess the dangers