Judge orders partial pause on Line 5 construction in northern Wisconsin
Energy company Enbridge said the partial pause won't affect its overall construction timeline rerouting Line 5.
Critics fume over diesel generator health concerns at AI data center
While DNR readies a final report on emissions from backup generators at the Port Washington data center, environmental groups hold different views on health and environmental benchmarks.
Pest or ally? Debate over beavers in Wisconsin has wildlife advocates weighing how to coexist
The proceedings of a state beaver committee have attracted the attention of both advocates and wildlife managers across the country. The group is developing recommendations for the next decade of beaver policy in Wisconsin — a state whose trapping program has been accused of resting atop fishy foundations.
Enbridge begins work on Line 5 reroute as tribe continues court fight
Work has begun on Enbridge‘s proposed 41-mile reroute of the Line 5 oil pipeline, following years of legal and regulatory disputes.
Former Mirro site will have new apartments in Manitowoc
Work on a 59-unit apartment complex on the former Mirro site in downtown Manitowoc is expected to begin in mid-summer.
Judge upholds DNR permit for Line 5 reroute
Environmental advocates said they are weighing their options after a Wisconsin judge upheld the DNR's decision to allow a 41-mile natural gas pipeline to be built near Ashland.
Milwaukee Tool’s Menomonee Falls campus expansion takes next steps
The company wants to develop three buildings, totaling 499,500 square feet, on 55 acres located just northwest of Flint Drive. The expansion will need environmental approvals.
Evers, DNR announce $484 million for wastewater infrastructure for state communities
Wisconsin will replace aging wastewater and stormwater equipment with a round of funding for small communities and municipalities across the state.
Milwaukee prepares to replace thousands of lead service lines in 2026
Milwaukee wants to remove more than 5,000 lead pipes each year before 2037, however additional funding in coming years will be a question when federal dollars run dry.
Bad River Band sues U.S. Army Corps over permit for Line 5 reroute
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over the permit the federal agency issued for Enbridge's Line 5 reroute project in northern Wisconsin.
Wisconsin hearings weigh Enbridge Line 5 pipeline reroute
An administrative law judge in Madison heard arguments in early September in a case contesting Wisconsin’s approval of Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 pipeline reroute.
Cranberry leader Wisconsin offers wetland restoration incentives
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources helps to identify landowners with wetland who are willing to sell credits to developers. As part of their projects, these developers need to offset the losses of wetlands from their own projects.
Today’s News
- Contractor teaches Milwaukee middle school students about construction careers
- Construction begins on Milwaukee’s 373-unit 100 East apartment conversion
- Wisconsin worker deaths slightly decline but remain high
- After neighbor concerns, Milwaukee alderwoman delays apartments review
- Dane County slaps solar company execs with theft by contractor charges
- Priciest option for Wauwatosa city hall and library project is $107M
- Residents TID petition seeks more oversight on public spending
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | May 19
- Judge orders partial pause on Line 5 construction in northern Wisconsin
- Backlash continues against Shorewood affordable housing proposal
- Worker hospitalized after 30-foot fall at Madison construction site
- Wisconsin announces $248M for essential projects statewide
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)



















