When Joe Murphy of Oconomowoc and I gathered at 5:30 a.m. on the ides of December, the Milwaukee River valley just north of downtown Milwaukee was calm and dark.

Hundreds of competitors raced this weekend on Milwaukee's waterways. It's part of the annual Milwaukee River Challenge. People cheered along the riverwalk to support their team participating in ...

The Milwaukee River is the one people experience and identify with most. Full of river trails, public access points — and yes, amenities like beer gardens — it's also relatively deep, making ...

A project to conserve land along the Milwaukee River was awarded nearly $20 million in federal funding Wednesday, part of a historic push by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to invest in ...

MILWAUKEE — More than 800 rowers will be on Milwaukee’s waterways Saturday as part of the 23rd Milwaukee River Challenge, but the river and waterways are a much different sight than they were ...

Kletzsch Park in Glendale along the Milwaukee River is not one of Milwaukee County’s largest greenspaces, but it’s a picturesque and popular one.

Smith: Fishing for brown trout a seasonal gift on the Milwaukee River Gannett Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel December 31, 2023 at 6:07 AM ...

Remington says the race started in 2001 as a way to get people to come and check out the river, while the city revitalized downtown Milwaukee. She's pleased to see the event grow to what it is today.