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Pow wow set for Camp Pow Wow addition
A request for architectural and engineering proposals has been released by Waukesha County Department of Administration's Purchasing Division for building additions and renovations to park buildings in Menomonee Falls.
Meeting set for Highway 67 road project in Oconomowoc
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has scheduled a public hearing to review design elements for a road reconstruction project in Waukesha County.
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian House comes to life
A 1939 house design by Frank Lloyd Wright has come to life as construction has ended on a project known as Usonian House.
They’re giving away ‘free’ development money in Cedarburg
Economic stability is the driving force behind a plan created by a government and private sector partnership in Ozaukee County.
DNR grant to help build White River Park
The Wisconsin DNR has awarded $955,100 in grant money to Walworth County for the purchase of property for park development.
Chicago firm selected to plan power plant conversion in Beloit
Beloit College has selected Studio Gang Architects Inc., Chicago, for planning work to convert an Alliant Energy electrical power plant (Blackhawk Generating Station) into a recreation center for the college.
Camp Whitcomb/Mason taking the plunge
Camp Whitcomb/Mason on Lake Keesus is completing the bidding process for construction of a new swimming pool complex on the camp grounds.
Cedarburg library to go from renting books to leasing space
A charming building is now available for lease or purchase in the city of Cedarburg.
DNR to spray cattails in Vernon Marsh
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wants to perform herbicide spraying on a portion of the Vernon Marsh Wildlife Area in Waukesha County.
Gerald Nell to build indoor trampoline facility
Gerald Nell Inc., Waukesha, has been selected for design-build services for construction of a new indoor trampoline facility in Waukesha.
RFP out for Greendale police, fire station redevelopment
Redevelopment proposals are being accepted by the village of Greendale for the old Police and Fire Station at 6600 Schoolway.
Today’s News
- Medical College of Wisconsin breaks ground on student housing complex
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of Aug. 3, 2026
- Irgens starts apartment construction at Milwaukee County Research Park
- ABC of Wisconsin hits membership milestone
- More construction unions get behind Crowley
- Appeals Court restores Act 10 collective bargaining law
- Land use, zoning changes approved for Rockwell Automation in New Berlin
- $61M corporate headquarters planned in Brookfield
- Wisconsin expands recertification process for DBE firms
- Dangerous tornadoes hit the western Fox Cities
- Fraser and HD Hyundai eye Superior shipyard for modernization
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 27
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)