News Briefs
WisDOT opens fourth round of bids for federal stimulus project The Wisconsin Department of Transportation on Tuesday opened bids for the fourth round of federal stimulus-financed road projects in Wisconsin. […]
Hide House project survives history hearing
Sean Ryan [email protected] A Milwaukee committee’s decision to protect some of the Hide House building while leaving other parts open for demolition drew criticism the city is improperly using its […]
Aldermen want buffer for history researchers
Sean Ryan [email protected] Three Milwaukee aldermen are trying to push city researchers out of the development department to preserve the integrity of the historic designation process. The aldermen want Milwaukee’s […]
Hide House developer seeks local support
Sean Ryan [email protected] A developer is trying to gain the trust of people who say the Hide House project threatens the neighborhood’s peace but is getting rammed through Milwaukee City […]
Hide House history prompts split decision
Sean Ryan [email protected] State and Milwaukee preservation experts disagree over whether the Hide House in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood has any historic significance. The Hide House is a 200,000-square-foot complex […]
History could hamper Hide House redevelopment
Sean Ryan [email protected] Milwaukee could stymie an affordable housing project at the Hide House if the city awards the former tannery in Bay View historic status. The Hide House buildings […]
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)







