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Sponsored – Soul of a Nation: An American Portrait
Two works, separated by generations, explore the ideals, contradictions, and evolving identity of America.

FBI Probes Fires At Enbridge Line 5 Sites In Northern Wisconsin
Federal and state investigators are examining blazes at a drill site and Superior office as scrutiny of Line 5 grows.

Foxconn Claims It Will Add 700 Jobs in Wisconsin
Company reports more than 1,000 employees currently working at Mount Pleasant campus.

MKE County: County Funding Affordable Housing in Shorewood, West Allis and Milwaukee
A part of the funding would come from busted Franklin project.

The Buzz on Honeybee Day at the Oak Creek Farmers Market
Get ready for a sweet morning at the Oak Creek Farmers Market! Honeybee Day is coming to Drexel Town Square on Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
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Drop off your old and unused household hazardous waste at our Wauwatosa Drop-Off Center, 11100 W. Walnut Rd. (Enter off Watertown Plank Rd. on 113th St.), mobile collection location Sept. 26 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. MKE County Residents Only

MPS high school enrollment opens Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know to enroll your eighth grader.
High school enrollment for the Milwaukee Public Schools 2027-2028 school year is open from Sept. 26 through Nov. 2. Here’s what you need to know.

Tracking Milwaukee: 4 takeaways on police license plate readers
The debate over automatic license plate readers often falls along familiar lines of public safety and privacy rights. Here’s what we learned during a Marquette University Law School panel Tuesday.

Wolf Delisting Fight Puts Wisconsin Governor’s Race In The Crosshairs
Trump’s push to remove protections would hand wolf policy power to whoever wins in November.

Post From Community: 3rd Annual Community Health, Wellness & Food Security Initiative
his family-friendly outreach event is designed to promote healthier families, increase access to helpful information, and address food insecurity within the Milwaukee community.

Post From Community: Divine Compassion & Interventional Community Services (DCICS, Inc.) meet and greet
Come enjoy an inspiring afternoon of fellowship, networking, meaningful conversation, and purpose as we connect, collaborate, and learn how we can make a lasting impact in our community.