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Oneida County zoning revokes Bangstad permit
The Oneida County planning and development committee voted 3-0 to revoke the administrative review permit (ARP) for the Minocqua Brewing Company last Wednesday and appeared poised to deny his bid for a separate conditional use permit when the county’s corporation counsel abruptly advised the committee to adjourn the meeting.
Adolescent recovery center to be built in Cassian
Following a July 31 meeting of the town of Cassian’s five member planning committee, yard signs were distributed in the parking lot to those who wanted one.
St. Germain board likely to ask electors for tax increase
During a town board meeting on July 27, supervisors in St. Germain discussed the agenda for the town’s electors’ meeting this November. In all likelihood, the board will ask resident voters for their permission to raise the property-tax levy once again.
Zoning committee revokes Bangstad permit
On a 3-0 vote Wednesday, the Oneida Planning and Development Committee revoked the administrative review permit for the Minocqua Brewing Company.
Winchester town board may go with cell tower consultant
The Winchester town board may decide to hire a consultant who specializes in dealing with cellphone tower builders and their agents.
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Zoning investigation details scores of potential Bangstad violations
Round 2 of Oneida County’s hearing to yank the zoning permit for Kirk Bangstad’s Minocqua Brewing Company will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, August 2, at the Woodruff town hall, with the county’s zoning committee set to render judgment on a massive investigation that stretched on for a year and logged …
Price County sheriff takes responsibility for Pike Lake first responders’ no-show on July 17
On July 17, a horse back accident on State Highway 70 occurred in the Pike Lake area near the town of Fifield, and while the person riding the horse sustained minor injuries, first responders of Fifield’s fire department didn’t respond to the call. The horse back rider, according to those …
Boulder Junction town board approves land purchase resolution
The Boulder Junction town board approved a resolution in support of the town acquiring a land parcel adjacent to the Boulder Beer Bar and near the intersection of county highways M and N at its July 26 meeting.
Woodruff town board willing to negotiate price of its plow truck for sale
The Woodruff town board, at its July 25 meeting, indicated its willingness to negotiate the price of the town’s 2003 Oshkosh plow truck, which is for sale and currently parked alongside State Highway 47 in front of the town hall.
LUHS board takes action to move forward with community complex upgrades
After a lengthy discussion at its monthly meeting Monday, Lakeland Union High School’s (LUHS) board of education decided to take action and move the district’s community complex project forward.
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Florida company interested in establishing a ‘solar farm’ at Lakeland Airport
A Florida company has indicated interest in installing a solar energy system at the Lakeland Airport in Arbor Vitae.
Bangstad revocation hearing adjourned abruptly
At a contentious public hearing Wednesday that descended into chaos, the Oneida County planning and development committee abruptly adjourned without taking any action on the possible revocation of Minocqua Brewing Company’s (MBC) administrative review permit (ARP).
Minor injury results from Manitowish Waters firework mishap on July 4
One person sustained minor injuries during the Manitowish Waters Fourth of July fireworks celebration when the shell of a firework exploded prematurely and caused another firework to shoot near the beach of Camp Jorn on Rest Lake.
Landfill Venture Group executive committee approves clay purchase
The executive committee of the Landfill Venture Group (LVG), the consortium of 13 Vilas County towns and the city of Eagle River which owns the County G landfill in Cloverland, approved the purchase on July 21 of 20,000 tons of clay from Pitlik and Wick.
Groups file lawsuit aimed at legalizing ballot drop boxes
Just as a new state Supreme Court justice is set to ascend to the bench, giving progressives a 4-3 majority, two groups have filed a lawsuit challenging absentee ballot restrictions in the state.
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