Brian Johnston is set to become Oak Creek's Director of Utilities, replacing the retiring Mike Sullivan on January 3, 2026. The Common Council unanimously approved this decision. Johnston's expertise is valued for upcoming projects.

Janesville emergency responders saved a life at a conference they attended, earning recognition for their swift action when an attendee suffered a heart attack.

Milwaukee County officials discuss the use of opioid settlement funds to combat the local opioid crisis, focusing on prevention, treatment, and harm reduction initiatives.

The City of Waukesha provides multiple payment methods for annual taxes, including online, bank branches, mail, drop boxes, and in-person at the Clerk’s office. Additional fees may apply for some transactions.

Janesville's holiday schedule affects city facilities and services, with closures on December 24, 25, and January 1; other impacts include transit service adjustments and delayed sanitation collection.

Veronica Nevarez joins Wauwatosa as City Clerk, bringing extensive municipal experience to oversee elections, record-keeping, and licensing, aiming to enhance transparency and engagement.

Golda Meir school 3rd graders will participate in a Milwaukee Common Council meeting after winning an essay contest, part of an initiative for youth engagement in local politics.

Milwaukee County marks a year of prehospital whole blood transfusions in trauma care, with 38 patients treated in the initiative's first year, a first for Wisconsin EMS.

USPS policy change may delay postmarks, affecting on-time property tax payments by mail, as per a City of Pewaukee announcement. Residents advised to send payments early.

Janesville's 2026 dog and cat licenses are available; pets older than five months require a license and up-to-date rabies vaccine. Fees are $15/$25 based on pet's neuter status, with a March 31 deadline to avoid late fees and potential fines.

Deputy Peterson was promoted to Lieutenant by Sheriff Severson in Waukesha County, having served since 2020, signaling a recognition of his dedication to the community.

South Milwaukee has announced that the Mayor and Municipal Judge positions are open for election in Spring 2026, with nomination papers available until January 6.

The New Berlin Police Department recalled '90s charity football games supporting Special Olympics Wisconsin, now replaced by different fundraising events.