Milwaukee County Grounds

Milwaukee County Grounds

For up-to-date information on Milwaukee County Grounds, check out the news archive. Milwaukee Riverkeeper has a long history of working to protect the County Grounds (located off Hwy 45 & Watertown Plank Rd. in Wauwatosa). The organization was originally formed...
Milwaukee County Grounds

Milwaukee County Grounds 2006: A Landscape in Transition

By Eddee Daniel, 2006 County Grounds photographs on Flickr For most people the term landscape means the topological features of a particular place, often one that is being viewed, often with an emphasis on natural features. But our definitions of landscape and of...
Milwaukee County Grounds

Milwaukee County Grounds

Milwaukee Riverkeeper has a long history of working to protect the County Grounds (located off Hwy 45 & Watertown Plank Rd. in Wauwatosa). The organization was originally formed in 1995 as Friends of the Menomonee River and our first campaign was a citizen-led...
The Straight Scoop on Waukesha

The Straight Scoop on Waukesha

June 22, 2012 On June 20th, the Milwaukee Public Works Committee of the Common Council voted to start negotiations with Waukesha to sell them water to meet the city’s needs, but they excluded selling water to four adjoining municipalities currently included in a...
No to Hydropower & No to the Estabrook Dam

No to Hydropower & No to the Estabrook Dam

February 5, 2010 The Journal-Sentinel has reported that Milwaukee County could begin courting a private developer to build a hydroelectric power plant near Estabrook Dam under a plan the County Board’s parks committee endorsed this week. Milwaukee Riverkeeper...