Hot Topic: Muskego's Fireworks Rules Will Get Another Look

Some Muskego residents continue to push for a ban on fireworks after experiencing more problems this summer.

Muskego Will Buy Empty Janesville Road Parcel

The city purchased land where a BP gas station once stood for $2,500.

Muskego Chamber of Commerce Director Resigns

Tina Weiss oversaw a sharp growth in the Muskego Chamber of Commerce and several new events and programs, including Jammin' on Janesville.

Muskego Keeps Door Open For Dog Park

Muskego doesn't have space for a dog park now but has outlined how it would handle one should the opportunity arise, according to a report.

Muskego-Norway Schools Might Leave You With Some Extra Cash

The Muskego-Norway School District may mark its third consecutive year with a tax levy decrease.

Council Split on Buying Former BP Parcel

Waukesha County is offering to sell vacant land at Janesville Road and Lannon Drive to Muskego for $2,500.

Janesville Road Construction Gets Extra Early Start

Work will begin one hour earlier each day as crews try to get construction done as quickly as possible.

Muskego Wants Your Help Naming Park

The city is looking for name suggestions for a small park on Pioneer Drive.

Coming Soon: Pavilion, Lights at Park Arthur

The new Park Arthur pavilion will include heated bathrooms to make it available year-round.

Work on Racine Ave. Recreational Trail To Begin Soon

The Racine Avenue Recreational Trail, from Woods Road to Janesville Road, could be done in time for the start of school.

Subdivision to Begin Second Phase Amid Residents' Concerns

Residents of the Belle Chasse subdivision are concerned about the traffic impacts of 39 new lots.

Woman's Club Beautifies Janesville Road Intersection

The Muskego Woman's Club donated $12,000 for decorative benches, trash receptacles and potted planters at the intersection of Janesville Road and Parkland Drive.

Muskego Reminds Residents of Fireworks Rules

Residents must obtain a permit to discharge fireworks in the city of Muskego.

First Phase Of Janesville Road Construction Almost Done

A second phase of Janesville Road construction, from Racine Avenue to Lannon Drive, is expected to begin soon.

Donations Help Secure 'Most Unique Geography in Muskego'

The Little Muskego Lake Association is contributing $50,000 toward the purchase of a 100-acre property west of the lake.

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Idle Isle Beach Closed Through Weekend

High levels of E.coli have prompted the closure of the beach this weekend.

Appeals Court Finds Voter ID Law Constitutional

A ruling that the Wisconsin Voter ID law was unconstitutional has been reversed after a vote by a state appeals court on Wednesday.

Muskego OKs Study of Woods and Moorland Road Intersection - Could a Roundabout be in Its Future?

Traffic backups during afternoon drive times are prompting a 20-year plan for a Muskego intersection, which will consider if turn lanes, lights or a roundabout are the answer.

Too Much Salt in Muskego Road's Diet Leads to $65K Budget Shortfall

A busier winter than expected has depleted the stockpile in Muskego's two salt sheds, with November and December 2013 in need of road salt, and the DPW in need of $65,000

Park Arthur Cuts the Ribbon, and Declares 'Play Ball!'

The official opening of the park on Muskego's north side came after a winter season that had many already using the park's sledding hill, but the inaugural baseball game that immediately followed ceremonies kept the party going

Park Arthur Pavilion Costs 'Sink' to $600,000

After a return to the drawing board, designers have options that may reduce the cost for the pavilion in Park Arthur, but costs still remain about double of what was budgeted.

BP Land Sale Between Muskego and County Hits a Snag

Originally Muskego offered $1 to purchase the former gas station property, but the County held off and now has a counter offer of $2,500; has the delay cost the city important funding?

Muskego Construction: What are They Doing on College Avenue?

Crews are working at the Park Arthur College Avenue entrance; what the result is going to be.

Park Arthur Lights Approved

Baseball in summer and sledding in winter will get more time as Muskego Plan Commission approves lighting

Ooops! Muskego Parks Guide Has Incorrect Jammin' on Janesville Dates

The program guide from the Muskego Parks and Recreation Department promotes Jammin' on Janesville, but if you stick to their dates, you won't catch any of the events.

Rep. Craig Applauds Passage of Common Sense Milwaukee County Board Reform

Reform of Milwaukee County Board is necessary to allow county residents to "take back their county government."

$46 Million Parkland Mall Lawsuit Appealed

Court records show that Art Dyer, who owns the property at the corner of Lannon Drive and Janesville Road in Muskego, is appealing his $46 million case against the city, despite a dismissal in February.

Muskego Sees $600K Boost to Landfill Funds, Thanks to Walmart

Host fees far exceeded expectations as a Walmart development in Cudahy boosted the income by $600,000

Medians on Janesville Road Get the Green Treatment

While some were seeing red over the orange barrels, work on medians has started and include plantings to green up the roadway on Janesville Road in Muskego

Muskego Lots for Sale by County

As Janesville Road reconstruction has changed the landscape, properties acquired by Waukesha County are now on the market. Just where and how much depends on location, location, location.

Green Up Muskego Means Clean Up Your Driveway or Face Fines

More than just a feel-good slogan, May 1st marks Green Up Muskego, which sets its sights on removing unregistered and inoperable vehicles from public viewing.

Aldermen, Citizen Committee Appointments Announced

Annual appointments by Muskego council and mayor were approved Tuesday night

Tess Corners Streetscaping Costs Come in $15K Lower Than Expected

Extending the renovated of look of the new Janesville Road east through the Tess Corners area, Muskego won't need to spend as much as originally thought to add

Stop Signs Will Return to Muskego Neighborhood

Residents near Somerset Drive and Hawthorne Road have seen too many close calls at a three-way intersection, and blame the removal of stop signs.

Liquor Permits at Jammin' Won't Require Fences After All

Alderman Dan Soltysiak had raised questions on whether places that sell alcohol should put up fences to keep drinkers from walking away with beverages, but police argued that the barriers actually encourage drinking.

Muskego's BP Land Offer is Held Off by County

A $1 offer to purchase the former BP gas station property at Janesville Road and Lannon Drive was hoped to allow the city to get the site cleaned up and resold quickly, but Waukesha County rebuffs the offer, and puts the parcel on the market.

Drug Collection Returns to Muskego This Saturday

Muskego will again join other communities on Saturday, April 27 to help remove old and unused medications in order to help remove temptation from the family medicine cabinet.

Craig Named Legislator of the Year by Pro-Life Group

Pro-Life Wisconsin awarded Rep. David Craig with the honor at their annual spring dinner.

FBI Releases Images of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects

Authorities have released video and still photos of two suspects they hope the public can help them to identify.