UW-Whitewater’s $89 Million Campus Shake-Up Puts Winther And Heide In The Spotlight
UW-Whitewater will renovate Winther and Heide Halls in a nearly $90M project to modernize classrooms and fix accessibility issues. Construction is slated to start this spring and will roll out over multiple years.
New Berlin Rehab Showdown: Rescue Mission Plan Triggers Twin Lawsuits, Neighborhood Uproar
A lawsuit and a packed petition have stalled plans for a 57,000‑sq‑ft New Journey recovery campus in New Berlin, pitting the Rescue Mission against neighbors and a developer. Court dates and appeals will decide whether construction can proceed.
Big-Rig Retailer Rolls Into Somers With $3.3 Million I-94 Land Grab
Truck Country advanced a plan for a Freightliner dealership near I‑94 after a reported $3.3M land deal for nearly 49 acres in the Somers/Paris growth area. Rezoning and permits are next.
Battery Parts Giant Snaps Up Long-Empty Mount Pleasant Warehouse For First U.S. Factory
Kedali America purchased a Meridian Drive warehouse and will convert it into its first U.S. factory, with roughly $72M in planned upgrades and new manufacturing jobs. The purchase closes out years of vacancy at the site.
Milwaukee City Attorney Targets Out-of-State Landlord Behind 260 Troubled Homes
Milwaukee’s city attorney filed to declare Highgrove Holdings a public nuisance, saying about 260 properties were neglected, tax‑delinquent and unsafe. The suit names owner David Tomblin and seeks court orders to force remedies.
Old Rexnord Giant Roars Back To Life In West Milwaukee
Phoenix Investors modernized the former Rexnord campus in West Milwaukee into roughly 753,076 sq ft across 56 acres, blending preserved historic fabric with modern systems. The site is now being marketed to industrial tenants while surplus land is eyed for mixed use.












