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Cobalt Partners plan mixed use redevelopment in Glendale
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (303+ words) Cobalt Partners share North Shore Library development plans Cobalt Partners is planning redevelopment of the former North Shore Library in Glendale. (RINKA) By: Ethan Duran//June 2, 2026// Milwaukee-based Cobalt Partners is hatching new plans for the former North Shore Library in…...
Wisconsin Dells highway median 45 M project awarded
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (224+ words) Zignego Co. scores $45 M highway contract at start of construction season By: Ethan Duran//June 2, 2026// As temperatures rise and orange barrels pop up on Wisconsin's highways, a construction company secured a multi-million-dollar contract for road work in a busy Wisconsin…...
2 M outdoor improvements to begin at Appleton middle school
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (219+ words) $2 M outdoor improvements to begin at Appleton middle school A rendering shows a layout of upcoming improvements at Xavier Middle School. (USA TODAY Network) By: USA Today Network//June 1, 2026// Starting June 15, Xavier Middle School, 2626 N. Oneida St. , Appleton, will begin a…...
See Wisconsin s largest private affordable housing project
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (696+ words) Kenosha firm completes largest private affordable housing project in Wisconsin The Corliss in Milwaukee under construction in 2025. (Ethan Duran) By: Wisconsin Public Radio//May 29, 2026// This article originally appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio. Kenosha-based Bear Development has done something unprecedented by…...
Wisconsin DBE renewals drop after federal policy change
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (483+ words) By: Ethan Duran//May 29, 2026// After a federal ruling reset the state's Disadvantaged Business Program, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation noted a low number of businesses this spring recertifying for the disadvantaged program. If the low trend continues, it could affect…...
Milwaukee Tool plans additional facility in Menomonee Falls
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (365+ words) A 141, 000-square-foot facility for Milwaukee Tool is proposed for Menomonee Falls. (MADE Architects) By: Ethan Duran//May 29, 2026// Milwaukee Tool unveiled plans for another building in Menomonee Falls, adding a 141-square-foot office and lab building to its growing footprint in the…...
Milwaukee plans 12 story, 200 unit Harbor District apartment
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (389+ words) A 12-story, 200-unit apartment is planned for 234 S. Water St. , a Harbor District site on the Milwaukee River near East Pittsburgh Avenue. (USA TODAY Network) By: USA Today Network//May 28, 2026// A 12-story, 200-unit apartment building is planned for a riverfront Harbor…...
Milwaukee County s 3 M investment aids Whitefish Bay project
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (300+ words) Milwaukee County investment helped bring Whitefish Bay development to life Spoerl Commercial and Milwaukee County cut the ribbon on "The Hampton," a 17-unit affordable housing development in Whitefish Bay. The county invested $3 million in the project, with help of WHEDA…...
Oshkosh approves 12. 5 M purchase of City Center
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (780+ words) Oshkosh to buy City Center for $12. 5 million The City Center as seen in Oshkosh in October 2025. (USA TODAY Network) By: USA Today Network//May 27, 2026// OSHKOSH " The City Center vote got a lot closer than originally thought. The city is acquiring…...
Cree Lighting lays off 28 workers amid plant closure
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (466+ words) Cree Lighting lays off 28 more workers as plant closes By: Ethan Duran//May 26, 2026// A Racine-based lighting company will lay off 28 workers, now totaling 200 positions eliminated after a larger round of layoffs earlier this year. On May 15, Cree Lighting eliminated 28 positions…...