South Milwaukee News

Cudahy a ' Aldermen Tuesday cut the pay of the city's municipal judge by 28%, provided small raises for the mayor's post and froze the pay for their own positions.

The Milwaukee/NARI Home Improvement Council, Inc. awarded three children each a $50 U.S. Savings Bond for their entries in a coloring contest sponsored by Wauwatosa-based Pekel Construction & Remodeling at the 19th annual Milwaukee/NARI Fall Home & Remodeling Show.

I am an Ultra-Conservative, Alpha-Male, True Authentic Leader, Type "C" Personality, who is very active in my community; whether it is donating time, clothes or money for Project Concern or going to Common Council meetings and voicing my opinions.

South Milwaukee a ' Police officers and firefighters are slated for no pay raise in 2010 but a 2% raise in 2011 under agreements approved Tuesday by the Common Council, which also voted to raise sewer fees.

People started lining up outside of the South Milwaukee Health Department three hours before the doors opened Wednesday.

A former South Milwaukee teacher has died from complications from the H1N1 virus, also known as Swine Flu.

Nov. 2, 2009 10:25 p.m. Trick or Treat came and went. Slowly. Probably about half the ghouls, gobblins and fairy princesses as usual.

South Milwaukee aldermen Erik Brooks and Dave Bartoshevich have scheduled a town hall meeting for 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, at City Hall.

Oct. 30, 2009 3:10 p.m. South Milwaukee a ' Police officers and firefighters would get no pay raise in 2010 and a 2% raise in 2011 under agreements to be considered Tuesday by the Common Council.

Area health departments continue to battle shortages of the swine flu vaccine. The Oak Creek Health Department has received a limited supply of the H1N1 vaccine and was preparing for a clinic scheduled for Wednesday morning.

Within a month of returning to work after the firefighters union tried to get him terminated, Fire Chief Jay Behling took disciplinary action against the union president, according to a new complaint filed against him.

The city is facing a $400,000 shortfall in its 2010 budget , according to a new blog by Ald.

Oct. 21, 2009 6:00 p.m. About 23 We Energies customers and suppliers testified during a hearing this afternoon on the utility's proposed 7% increase in electricity costs in 2010.

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wisc. -- Bucyrus , the mining equipment manufacturer, said its business grew in the third quarter and posted a profit that blew past Wall Street estimates.

Jerry Kykisz of the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, Bob Curry with DryHootch.org, a place for veterans to reconnect, and Kelli Busch, a preparator with the Milwaukee Art Museum, put together an exhibition of artwork by veterans.

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Madison a ' The state Senate passed a ban Tuesday on texting while driving. The measure passed 27-5 on a bipartisan vote and now heads to the state Assembly, which like the Senate is controlled by Democrats.

A free workshop on providing natural nondrug solutions to prevent and treat chronic pain will be held at 10 a.m. Nov.

Oct. 15, 2009 10:10 p.m. The South Milwaukee Common Council has an unenviable job.

Oct. 15, 2009 8:27 a.m. The following is from neighbor Don Lawson about his Celtic music group, the Garlic Mustard Pickers: Here's a reminder that there are two fundraising events that include music by our band.