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$7M highway and roundabout project starting in Caledonia

A multi-stage, multi-year road construction project will soon start in the village of Caledonia, which will introduce roundabouts to significant traffic arteries in 2027. Waukesha-based Zignego Co. Inc. won the low bid for more than $7 million to repave Wisconsin Highway 38 between Dunkelow Road and Linwood Road in Rac
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Check Out These Frugal Diners and Food Trucks

Truly old school or just inspired by nostalgic food traditions, these restaurants epitomize the casual, inexpensive aesthetic of classic all-day-breakfast joints, plus some extra fare from these five food trucks. If you’re looking for more frugal options check out the full guide. A trip in the best sense of...
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Classic Cars And Motorcycles Lined Up For Copper Canyon Harley Davidson’s Summer Cruise Night...

The parking lot at Copper Canyon Harley Davidson filled up fast during their Cruise Night. Winners Tim Kohn and Amy Vorhees drove home with trophies and gift cards after showing off their 1932 Ford and 2014 Heritage Softail.
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Wildflowers on the Water Festival happening Sunday at Lakeshore State Park

The fourth annual Wildflowers on the Water Festival is taking place at Lakeshore State Park this weekend.
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Lulu Cafe & Bar Celebrates 25 Years

Imagine walking through a potential spot for your new restaurant and the landlord tells you the rent is $200. It was an offer Cameryne Roberts and Sarah Jonas couldn’t refuse. “We figured we could clean it up, paint it, and make it bright and happy for relatively cheap,” Roberts says. “It came with a lot of equipment t
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Opinion: Climate change and Wisconsin’s carceral cancer

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service invites community members to submit opinion pieces of 500-800 words on topics of interest to central city Milwaukee. To send a submission for consideration, please email [email protected]. The views expressed are solely those of the authors. Wisconsin will have a new governor nex
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Milwaukee shootings Wednesday; 1 killed, 1 wounded

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are investigating two shootings that left one person dead and another wounded on Wednesday, Aug. 26. Police said a 24-year-old was shot just before 1:40 p.m. The victim was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive. 23rd and Vine. What we know:. A 35-year-old...
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‘It’s just heartbreaking’: Milwaukee’s Nepali community reacts after catastrophic deadly flooding, mudslides

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The death toll continues to surge in Nepal after catastrophic flooding caused by a glacial collapse tore through parts of the country earlier this week. CBS News reports 65 Americans are still missing among thousands of others. For those back in Wisconsin, seeing the damage is...
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West Allis says municipal building fire damage less extensive than initially feared

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) — The City of West Allis says damage from last week's fire at its new municipal building project is significant but less extensive than officials initially feared. Following inspections by city officials, engineers and contractors, the city said the fire damage was primarily contained...
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Milwaukee County committee backs nearly $900 million courthouse project

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A nearly $900 million plan to build a new criminal courthouse in Milwaukee County has cleared an early hurdle, setting up a key vote by the County Board next month. The county’s Capital Improvements Committee unanimously recommended moving forward with the Investing in Justice: Courthouse Complex,...

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