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South Milwaukee residents voice concerns over proposed 22% water rate hike

Infrastructure · South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee residents voice concerns over proposed 22% water rate hike

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Public Service Commission held a public hearing on Tuesday for South Milwaukee's request to raise its water utility rate by around 22%.South Milwaukee says the increase is to pay for its replacement of aging infrastructure, including a problematic water transmission line and lead service pipes throughout the community.The city is currently replacing the water transmission line on Michigan Avenue, which has broken six times since 2012. One of…See the Story

South Milwaukee homicides; Brandon Randall sentenced, 36 years prison

South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee homicides; Brandon Randall sentenced, 36 years prison

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Brandon Randall on Tuesday, June 3 to 36 years in prison in connection with the shooting deaths of two teens in December 2022.See the Story

South Milwaukee students call for the school board president's resignation after criticizing teachers

South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee students call for the school board president's resignation after criticizing teachers

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

South Milwaukee High School students are demanding accountability from School Board President Sophia Williams following comments she made criticizing English teachers during a May 21 meeting."Honestly, I would ask for her resignation," said Mason Brandt, a senior at South Milwaukee High School.The controversy stems from Williams' response to declining English test scores, where she expressed criticism of high school English teachers."Our ACT sco…Read Article

South Milwaukee residents face potential 22% water rate increase

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The proposed rate increase will be reviewed by the state's Public Service Commission, but residents are concerned about the long-term financial impact.South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee Read Article

The pouring of Da Crusher statue

This weekend, Crusherfest returns to South Milwaukee to celebrate Reggie "Da Crusher" Lisowski. The local wrestling legend was immortalized in 2019 with a life-sized bronze statue.South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee Read Article

South Milwaukee Business Owners Worry About Proposed Water Rate Increase

Coverage: 2 sources

A proposed water rate increase in South Milwaukee has local business owners worried about the impact on their bottom line.The South Milwaukee Water Utility has applied with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to increase water rates. The utility is hoping to raise total revenue by almost $1 million to cover the cost of replacing lead service lines and parts of the water transmission line.For small businesses already operating on thin marg…South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee See the Story

South Milwaukee mercury spill; cleanup remains underway

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Hazmat crews responded to a South Milwaukee storage facility on Monday, May 26, and the facility is still being cleaned up.South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee See the Story

Hazmat crews respond to South Milwaukee business

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

12 News spotted fire crews on scene near 11th and Columbia Avenue Monday evening.Memorial Day · South Milwaukee See the Story

Chris Jericho joins CBS 58 to discuss Crusherfest in South Milwaukee and more

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CBS 58 is your local source for the Milwaukee news, Milwaukee weather, and Milwaukee sports.South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee Read Article

South Milwaukee prom; students attending must pass breathalyzer

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Prom night at South Milwaukee High School in 2025 will not just include gowns, limos and dancing. Students will also need to pass a breathalyzer test to get in.South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee Read Article

Riders give feedback as MCTS looks to revamp routes this fall

Coverage: 2 sources

Milwaukee County Transit System is looking at changing up some routes this fall through its MCTS Move 2025 program. Before those changes become official, they're looking for community feedback. In April, MCTS held community feedback sessions on their second phase, which includes changes to routes 34, 52, 55, and 58. On Thursday, they met at the South Milwaukee Public Library.Conversations like these are important to people like Clinton Verley, w…Riders · Ottawa See the Story

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