Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
The Milwaukee Common Council reviews a $2.1 million financing district for Austin Commons, a 100-unit affordable apartment project in Bay View by Northernstar Companies.
TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 6
This week's Top Bidders is shorter and includes infrastructure, highway and bridge projects around Wisconsin.
Energy plant pinned to Milwaukee County courthouse project
Milwaukee County plans a central utility plant to reduce emissions and costs at its courthouse complex, transitioning from steam to cleaner energy sources.
Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 6, 2026
Get the latest details on pre-bid meetings for projects across the state of Wisconsin. For more details and directions please use Wisconsin Project Center’s Online database at wiprojectcenter.com. Not a […]
Madison roofer’s catastrophic fall flew under the radar
A Madison employer lacked worker’s compensation coverage in Wisconsin, forcing the state to step in. Records also show the incident never triggered federal workplace safety scrutiny.
WisDOT says veterans graves won’t be moved during I-94 expansion
Veterans from the Civil War and more buried alongside I-94 near the Brewers stadium won’t be moved from their final resting places as the freeway expands, according to WisDOT.
Wisconsin Laborers union launches peer support group
The Wisconsin Laborers District Council launched LEAN, a peer support program for members facing addiction and mental health challenges.
Milwaukee County courthouse cost doubles to nearly $900 million
Milwaukee County's courthouse overhaul cost has doubled to $897 million due to inflation and delays, with construction now expected between 2029 and 2032.
Plan Commission punts decision on Milwaukee Walmart redevelopment
Milwaukee's Plan Commission postponed approval of the Midtown Center Walmart redevelopment amid public concerns over a computational research facility.
Drilling fluid spills into wetland during Line 5 reroute construction
Enbridge's Line 5 reroute construction near Gurney, Wisconsin, caused a drilling fluid spill into a wetland on the Bad River Band reservation, raising environmental concerns.
Lease for Milwaukee’s Derse property opens as company moves to Oak Creek
Derse is selling its 155,000-square-foot Milwaukee headquarters as it prepares to move to a new facility in Oak Creek.
Goodbye NAIOP Wisconsin, hello CREDA Wisconsin
A long-standing commercial real estate industry group based in Milwaukee has renamed itself to CREDA Wisconsin, part of a national rebranding.
Today’s News
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 6
- Energy plant pinned to Milwaukee County courthouse project
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 6, 2026
- Madison roofer’s catastrophic fall flew under the radar
- WisDOT says veterans graves won’t be moved during I-94 expansion
- Wisconsin Laborers union launches peer support group
- Milwaukee County courthouse cost doubles to nearly $900 million
- Plan Commission punts decision on Milwaukee Walmart redevelopment
- Drilling fluid spills into wetland during Line 5 reroute construction
- Lease for Milwaukee’s Derse property opens as company moves to Oak Creek
- Goodbye NAIOP Wisconsin, hello CREDA Wisconsin
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)


















