Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 31st of December.
Good morning, Waukesha.
More than 1,000 New Berlin residents oppose a proposed $12M rehab facility amid a petition with 1,400 signatures over safety concerns; the Milwaukee Rescue Mission said it will break ground on a 57,000 sqft center for up to 120 men later this year (pending property consolidation).
Quad/Graphics sold its Sussex High Tech Centre building at N64-W23110 Main St. to Generac Power Systems Inc. for $20 million; the 200,000 sqft (built in 1990) facility supported administrative and manufacturing functions and will not affect jobs as operations nearby remain active.
The Waukesha DPW will collect real Christmas trees curbside on garbage pickup days in January and accept drop-offs at 750 Sentry Drive on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (trees must be free of decorations and stands) while those left after January 31 must be removed.
The New Berlin Plan Commission approved the design for a 57,010 sqft rehabilitative development for Milwaukee Rescue Mission’s New Journey Campus at 5295 S.
Moorland Road; construction will begin in summer or fall 2026 with completion expected by summer or fall 2027.
PBR - Unleash the Beast
6:45-8:45 p.m. — Fiserv Forum — Tickets from $66 — Experience the thrill of professional bull riding action live in Milwaukee.
Fiber Blitz
9 AM - 3 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Ticket pricing not specified — Celebrate fiber arts at the inaugural Fiber Blitz event bringing community and creativity together.
Frosty 5K
8:45 a.m. — Frame Park Formal Gardens — Registration required — Participate in a chilly 5K run around beautiful Fox River with family-friendly activities.
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