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Klode Park: The Surprisingly Controversial Origins of Whitefish Bay’s Beloved Lakefront Park and its Warming House
With the village of Whitefish Bay currently weighing plans to replace the aging warming house at Klode Park, it felt like the right moment to revisit the park’s surprisingly contentious beginnings and how a dispute over the first warming house ended up in court nearly a century ago.
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Klode Park Hosts Opening Day for New Pickleball Hours
May 1st arrived in Whitefish Bay the way only Wisconsin can deliver it — low 40s with a light freezing rain tapping against the courts at Klode Park. It was a less than ideal backdrop for the first day of the village’s new, long-debated pickleball schedule. The village installed locks on all three court gates…
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Whitefish Bay Proposes Significant Increase in Water Utility Rates. Here’s the Full Picture.
The village is moving forward with a formal rate case application to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission that would raise water utility base rates by 28%. While that number may raise eyebrows, the reasons behind it have been building for years. The last conventional rate case for the village was filed in 2020, resulting in…
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The Light at the End of the I-43 Construction Tunnel Is Finally (Actually) Here
The I-43 North-South project, a 14-mile expansion from Glendale to Grafton, is nearly complete, except for the unfinished section between Silver Spring and Bender Road. Construction on this final segment will commence on May 4th, addressing lingering concerns about traffic noise for nearby residents. Completion is finally approaching.
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Familiar Faces Return to the North Shore Conference: What Realignment Means for Whitefish Bay
The North Shore Conference is entering yet another chapter of change. The WIAA Board of Control’s March meeting brought fresh realignment decisions that will reshape the conference’s membership — and for Whitefish Bay High School, the shifts mean a new-look league with some familiar neighbors returning and one longtime rival heading out the door. The…
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