Brian Jopek
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Minocqua to go with QR technology for downtown parking
After one season with a new electronic system using quick response (QR) codes to charge boaters to use public boat landings, the Minocqua town board is moving ahead with the same technology for parking on the island, or downtown area.
Lac du Flambeau town board responds to tribal council demand
The stage is set for what could be another road battle between the town of Lac du Flambeau and the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
DNR personnel shortage may cause LVG plan change
The Landfill Venture Group (LVG), the consortium of Vilas County municipalities that own the County G Landfill in the town of Cloverland, may have to change some plans before the next new cell of the landfill’s expansion becomes operational.
Space-needs analysis for Vilas County highway department back on
The Vilas County board’s highway committee will once again explore the prospect of a space-needs analysis for the highway department’s Eagle River facility.
MHLT school board OKs 2025 election notice
The school board for the Minocqua Hazelhurst Lake Tomahawk (MHLT) school district Monday approved the 2025 election notice. There are two seats up for election in April, 2025; Christy Seidel, currently the school board’s president, was first elected in April, 2010.
Bids opened for Lakeland Sanitary’s water plant upgrade
The Lakeland Sanitary District’s board was presented at its Nov. 12 meeting with information on three bids for a multi-million dollar upgrade for the district’s wastewater treatment plant on Morgan Road in Minocqua.
