Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Oak Creek Area

Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Milwaukee County and across WI.

Froedtert Expands With New Community Hospital In Oak Creek

Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin announced the opening of a new 24/7 hospital in Oak Creek at Drexel Town Square on Monday.

Candidate Profile: Lisa Marshall For District 4 Alderperson

Lisa Marshall tells Patch why she should progress to be elected as alderperson for Oak Creek's 4th District, which has a primary on Feb. 15.

Bender Park Boat Launch: Resolution Draft Urges County To Dredge

Up for Oak Creek Common Council consideration Tuesday: a proposed resolution urging Milwaukee County to dredge the Bender Park boat launch.

See When Oak Creek's Coldest Day Of The Season Is On Average

New maps from federal climatologists chart the average coldest days of the year across the country, according to updated 30-year normals.

Candidate Profile: Mark Verhalen For Alderman District 4 Primary

Mark Verhalen tells Patch why he should progress to be elected as alderman for Oak Creek's 4th District, which has a primary on Feb. 15.

City Of Oak Creek: February Children's Programs At Oak Creek Public Library

The Oak Creek Public Library is hosting a number of free programs for children, tweens, and teens during the month of February. Some of ...

City Of Oak Creek: Spring Primary Election (District 4 Residents) To Be Held February 15

The Spring Primary Election will take place February 15, 2022. This primary election applies to DISTRICT 4 RESIDENTS ONLY.

Body Found In Roadway Near Oak Creek Parkway: Police

Schools nearby where the body was found were briefly advised to "secure in place" out of an abundance of caution, Oak Creek Police said.

Oak Creek-Franklin Schools Consider Raising Summer School Wages

The hourly rate for summer school teaching has remained the same for 10 years, according to a report to the Oak Creek-Franklin School Board.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Oak Creek Area

See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Milwaukee County and across WI.

N95 Masks Distribution Starts At Oak Creek Library: Health Dept.

Free N95 masks will be distributed at the Oak Creek Public Library while supplies last. Here's what you need to know.

485-Unit Luxury Apartment Complex Proposed For St. Francis

The Lake Michigan-adjacent development would include hundreds of multi-family apartments with numerous amenities, proposal documents say.

Ready Go Bags - A Game Changer in Waukesha

Don't think you need an emergency kit? Think again, say families who needed one.

City Of Oak Creek: COVID-19 Update: January 24, 2021

NOTE: Change has been calculated from the January 17 update.

Fleeing Person Struck Officers With Car Door; Arrested: Police

Two officers of the Oak Creek Police Department sustained minor injuries when the subject of a welfare check fled the scene, OC police said.

Starbucks Drops Vaccine Mandate For Oak Creek Workers

Starbucks, including stores in Oak Creek, suspended its vaccination policy to reflect a Supreme Court ruling blocking a federal mandate.

N95 Mask Drive-Thru Saturday For Oak Creek Residents

The City of Oak Creek planned a free N95 mask distribution event for residents on Saturday. Here's what you need to know.

Painted Bottles Craft Class Coming To Oak Creek Public Library: City Of Oak Creek

Participants in this adult craft class will have the opportunity to paint recycled wine bottles.

1 Dead After Car Crash In Oak Creek Wednesday: Police

Police said two cars crashed on 6500 27th Street just before noon on Wednesday and one person died at the hospital after the accident.

Beer Tap House To Join Drexel Town Square For 3 Days In February

A chalet-themed beer tap house is opening for three days in February at the former site of Pizza Man in Oak Creek, a news release said.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Oak Creek Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Milwaukee County.

Free Child Developmental Screening Event Planned In Oak Creek

Children aged 2½-5 who live in but are not enrolled in the Oak Creek-Franklin School District are eligible for the February screening event.

City Of Oak Creek: COVID-19 Update: January 17, 2021

NOTE: Change has been calculated from the January 10 update.

Two Dead After Car Accident Near Mitchell Airport On Layton: MPD

Milwaukee police said two people are dead after two cars collided on 1400 West Layton Avenue early Saturday morning.

'Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone': OCHS Theatre Plans February Show

See the latest announcement from the Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District.

Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District: Free Developmental Screening

See the latest announcement from the Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District.

Oak Creek-Area Unemployment Still Low: Latest Figures

The Milwaukee County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Red Cross Declares ‘Blood Crisis’; Where To Donate In Oak Creek

Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.

Private Oak Creek COVID-19 Testing Site On Pause After Scrutiny

Center For Covid Control, a private business with sites across Milwaukee County, said it will temporarily stop testing amid investigations.

What Should Oak Creek Do Differently In 2022: Readers Respond

We asked "What's one thing you would like to see our town do differently this year?" Here's how readers responded.

Celebrate Oak Creek With A Recipe In We Energies Cookie Book

The 2022 We Energies Cookie Book is celebrating Wisconsin communities. Here's how you can submit your recipe and hometown story.

Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District: Class Of 2022 Graduation Ceremony

The commencement program will take place in the morning.

Texas Road House Proposed For Oak Creek: Report

A Texas Road House restaurant might be on its way to Oak Creek, BizTimes Milwaukee reports.

'Industrial Rhythm' Coming To OCPAEC Stage On Friday

A high-energy drum performance group is headed to the Performing Arts and Education Center on Friday. The show features the OCHS Drumline.

Hospital Capacity In Oak Creek Area: See Latest Numbers

Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Milwaukee County and across WI.

Oak Creek School Board Votes To Keep Virtual Option In 2022-23

The Oak Creek-Franklin Board of Education voted to maintain a virtual learning option for families who choose to use it.

City Of Oak Creek: COVID-19 Update: January 10, 2021

NOTE: Change has been calculated from the January 3 update.

Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District: Little Knights Play School - NOW ENROLLING!

Applications are due to Mrs. Riha by Friday, February 11 but may close earlier if spots fill up.

Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District: Festival Of Bands

The concerts will also be live-streamed for viewing at home or in our beautiful new PAEC!