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Presque Isle’s constable vehicle needs to be replaced
The Presque Isle town board considered purchasing a vehicle for Pat Eesley, its town constable, during its meeting Nov. 3.
Lac du Flambeau school board updated on building renovation
The Lac du Flambeau school board was updated at its Nov. 2 meeting on the latest developments regarding what could be a multi-million dollar renovation project the board authorized the administration to pursue in 2021.
Oneida County highway commissioner provides federal funding update
In September, Oneida County was informed it would be awarded grant funding provided by the federal government’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
Minocqua housing/labor subcommittee gets Lakeland Sanitary input
The ad hoc committee formed by the Minocqua town board to study housing and labor issues met for a second time on Nov. 3, the nearly hour-and-45-minute meeting featuring once again featuring plenty of round table style discussion.
St. Germain town board declares failure of fire department well an emergency
The St. Germain town board on Oct. 27 adopted a resolution to declare the failure of the town fire department’s high-capacity well as an emergency.
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The results are in
The Boulder Junction Economic Development Committee (EDC) recently conducted a survey in hopes of gaining some insight into the public opinion on the town’s current and future economic standing.
Winchester town board stays with insurance carrier
The town of Winchester will keep its current property insurance carrier, The Horton Group, for at least another year as the result of action taken during a very brief special meeting Monday.
Lac du Flambeau, North Lakeland school boards OK 2022-23 budgets
The Lac du Flambeau school board on Oct. 26 approved the district’s budget for 2022-23. The overall budget for the school year is $20,897,304 with a tax levy approved by the school board of $7,873,000.
Local clerks share their view on elections
As a result of the 2020 presidential election, the issue of election integrity has exploded into one of the most controversial topics in America today.
Minocqua tourist rooming house license fees increased
The Minocqua town board Tuesday approved an annual increase to $450 in licensing fees for tourist rooming houses (TRH) along with an annual $50 room tax fee.
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T-Bird Country bridges education and community
On Friday, Oct. 28, the bridge panel painted with white spray paint reading “T-Bird Country” was placed atop the State Highway 70 entrance to Lakeland Union High School (LUHS), home of the Thunderbirds.
More bids needed for Newbold community center
Newbold town clerk Kim Gauthier said at the town board’s Oct. 27 meeting that she hopes the town receives more bids for its new community center project. As of right now, she said, the town has received only four bids.
Oneida Vilas Transit Commission considering building new
The Oneida Vilas Transit Commission (OVTC) is moving forward with an application for a grant from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT). Funding from the grant, if ultimately awarded, would be used to construct a new building for the Northwoods Transit Connection.
Minocqua’s ad hoc housing and labor committee organizes
A little more than a month after the Minocqua town board took action at its Sept. 20 meeting to create it, the ad hoc committee on housing and labor met for the first time on Oct. 27.
2022-23 budget approved by MHLT school board
The school board for the Minocqua Hazelhurst Lake Tomahawk school district, meeting for approximately 10 minutes Tuesday, approved the district’s 2023 budget.
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