Recent Articles from Molly Willms
Meeting set for US 45/Highway 100 reconstruction
Reconstruction of a stretch of U.S. 45/Highway 100 in Milwaukee County will be the subject of an upcoming meeting hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Milwaukee County wants court to decide who owns land for Couture
Milwaukee County supervisors are seeking a court determination on ownership rights for the proposed site of The Couture development in downtown Milwaukee.
Plans to build new ‘Tosa apartment building move forward
Preliminary plans to build a new apartment complex in Wauwatosa received unanimous committee approval Monday.
Days Inn Wauwatosa could be converted to student housing
A zoning change that would make way for an international student housing project received initial approval from a Wauwatosa committee on Monday.
Panel approves lot annexation for woman’s club
The Wauwatosa Woman’s Club won its first approval to join its newly acquired vacant lot to its main parcel.
Milwaukee County, DNR working on timeline for Estabrook Dam repairs
A final timeline to repair the Milwaukee County-owned Estabrook Dam should be in place within about two weeks.
Butterfly advocate wants Zoo Interchange pilot project to take flight
The Zoo Interchange reconstruction in the Milwaukee area will give monarch butterflies 33 acres of fresh habitat.
Construction jobs drop by 16K in Dec.
Construction employment across the country declined in December by 16,000 jobs versus November, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
Wauwatosa club’s proposed expansion heads to Plan Commission
The Wauwatosa Woman’s Club has asked the city to join the property containing its main building to a vacant lot it recently attempted to use for a parking lot expansion.
Local governments get transportation money
Transportation money from state government has been distributed to local governments throughout Wisconsin.
St. Francis eyes changes to Whitnall Ave.
The city of St. Francis is taking the first steps to try to improve safety on a one-mile stretch of road.
School district looking for uses for new building
The West Allis-West Milwaukee School District is taking public input on the best use for its recently acquired school building.
Today’s News
- Youth apprenticeships and new industries helped drive Wisconsin apprenticeships to record numbers
- EPA offers $2B to develop clean energy in disadvantaged communities
- Prices rise, but mass timber’s appeal remains
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Keller Inc. head of Switchgear Power Systems expansion
- Wisconsin bill wants to expand refunds and awards for youth and registered apprentices
- Plans for parking structure would ease pressure on Milwaukee timber tower
- Milwaukee airport concourse roof project will get $5.1M from feds
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
- Milwaukee wants to join an EPA initiative to replace lead service lines
- Evers vetoes $2 billion tax cut, calls Republican plan ‘completely unserious’
- Nevada judge dismisses tribe’s lawsuit over contested lithium mine
- Energy Department tries to boost US battery industry with another $3.5 billion in funding
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)