Oak Creek 2022 Spring Election Guide: When Polls Open, Who's Running

Here's your guide to the Oak Creek 2022 spring election: meet the candidates and find out where to vote.

April Children's Programs At Oak Creek Public Library: City

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

Oak Creek High School Robotics Plans Texas Trip After Regional Award

The team says it has begun fundraising for a trip to the FRC Championship Competition in Houston.

St. Francis Bank Robbed Monday, Suspect Sought: Police

Police said someone demanded money from a teller at PNC Bank on Kinnickinnic Avenue in Saint Francis Monday morning.

City Of Oak Creek COVID-19 Cases Update For March 28

In Oak Creek, 71.9 percent of people have been fully vaccinated, the latest data reported by the City's Health Department show.

Missing Man Last Seen At Pilot Travel Center In Oak Creek: Police

The Oak Creek Police Department asked for assistance from the public in locating Joseph Dembosky. Family says he was last seen in Oak Creek.

Oak Creek Spring Election: How To Vote, Return Absentee Ballots

Drop boxes are no longer allowed. Here's where to vote on April 5 and how to return absentee ballots for the election in Oak Creek.

Jersey Mike's Plans Special Olympics Donation Sale For March 30

The sandwich chain with a location in Oak Creek says it's giving all sales on March 30 to help athletes go to the Special Olympic USA Games.

Oak Creek COVID-19 Update For March 21: Burden + Vaccine Rates

In Oak Creek, 71.7 percent of people have been fully vaccinated.

Peregrine Falcons Lay 1st Egg Of Season At Oak Creek Power Plant

Two peregrine falcons named Michael and Essity will take turns incubating their egg in the coming weeks, We Energies said in a news release.

Shots Fired From Vehicle In Cudahy Pursuit, Men Arrested: Police

Police say they attempted a traffic stop early Tuesday morning, but the vehicle drove away, fired shots, and crashed in St. Francis.

Easter Egg Hunt Planned For Abendschein Park In Oak Creek

The city's annual Easter egg hunt is back in 2022. This year it's planned for Abendschein Park, according to the city's website.

Hyundai, Kia Thefts: Oak Creek Police To Distribute Wheel Locks

As thefts of certain models have continued, Oak Creek police plan on distributing steering wheel locks to those affected.

Here's When Oak Creek Can Expect Last Frost: Planting A Garden

Here's the average date of the final spring freeze in Oak Creek, and when to start planting the most popular items for the garden.

New Public Plaza Space Planned For South Milwaukee: Report

The Bucyrus Commons project plans include a new pavilion, restrooms and a stage, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.

Bomb Threat Evacuated 9th Graders At Oak Creek Campus: District

Students at the 9th Grade Center were evacuated Wednesday morning because of a false bomb threat, the district said.

Niche's 2022 Best Places To Live: See Where Oak Creek Ranks

Niche released its 2022 rankings of the best places to live in America. Here's how Oak Creek stacks up.

Blood Drive Planned At Oak Creek Police Department

Donors will be entered for a chance to win a $500 Airbnb gift card, the event listing by Oak Creek Police Department says.

City Of Oak Creek: COVID-19 Update: March 14, 2022

NOTE: Change has been calculated from the February 28 update.

Window Smashed + Stolen Air Fryer: OCPD Logs

Here are some notable entries from the Oak Creek Police Department's call logs for Feb. 21-March 9.

City Of Oak Creek: It's All About Credit! At Oak Creek Public Library

Join us at the Oak Creek Public Library for a credit usage program presented by Educator's Credit Union. Learn about the benefits of cre ...

Community Garden Planned For Oak Creek On Howell

St. John's Lutheran Church applied to create the garden, saying it would be for community and church members alike.

City Of Oak Creek Launches Community Canvases Art Initiative

The Art OC Community Canvases is a project and contest for artists of all ages and abilities!

Men Try To Steal Safe And Cash From Oak Creek Hotel: Police Log

The men told the front desk there was a woman walking around in her underwear upstairs to create a diversion, Oak Creek police logs say.

Crash Downs Powerlines On Drexel Avenue, Closes Road For Hours

The fire department said multiple power poles were downed near 10th and Drexel. Westbound Drexel was closed, while eastbound remained open.

66-Condominium Development Proposed Near Abendschien Park

The Oak Creek Plan Commission recommended Common Council approval of a condo project proposed near Drexel and Howell on Tuesday.

Astronautics Relocation To Oak Creek Gets Closer To Completion

Astronautics announced in a news release its re-location to Oak Creek is expected to be complete by mid-March.

K-8 Summer School Course Selection Now Open: Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District

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

Oak Creek Franklin Joint School District: Congratulations To Our Regional Spelling Bee Contestants

Among the 12 regional finalists in the final round, Karthik ranked 4th and Dominik ranked 12th.

Helping Ukrainian Loved Ones: Woman Sells Shirts To Raise Funds

Solomiya Kavyuk emigrated from Ukraine when she was 6. Now, she's designing and selling T-shirts to support Ukrainians as Russia invades.

145-Foot Cell Tower Proposed Near Drexel Avenue And 27th Street

The City of Oak Creek Plan Commission is slated to consider a conditional use permit for the monopole tower on Tuesday.

Check 'Washed' After Being Placed In Mailbox: Police Investigate

Police say they are investigating after they suspect a check mailed from Oak Creek was 'washed' and fraudulently deposited.

Woman Missing Since December: South Milwaukee Police Seek Help

Family members of Amber Young told South Milwaukee police in late February they have not had contact with her since December of 2021.

Russian Vodka Being Discontinued, Oak Creek Woodman's Store Says

The Oak Creek location posted on Facebook it would be "discontinuing Russian Vodka" alongside the hashtag "#WeStandWithUkraine."

City Of Oak Creek: March-April Story Times At Oak Creek Public Library

See the latest announcement from the City of Oak Creek.

Community Mosaic Planned With Artworks By Oak Creek Residents

The canvasses are being handed out as part of the community art initiative in hopes of creating a mosaic at the city's civic center.

City Of Oak Creek: COVID-19 Update: February 28, 2022

NOTE: Change has been calculated from the February 21 update.

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

The Oak Creek Public Library is hosting a number of free programs for children during the month of March. Some of these programs require ...

Readers Respond: What Local Business Do You Miss In Oak Creek?

We asked readers "If you could bring back one local business that closed in town (it doesn't matter how long ago), which would it be?"

Man Charged In Connection With Repeated Theft From Oak Creek Shop

A South Milwaukee man was accused of stealing a breast pump worth almost $500, among other items, over the span of months, a complaint says.