By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, One cannot pick up a paper or watch television these days without learning about Prince Harry and Meghans’ retreat from the traditional royal life of nobility. It makes one wonder where nobility comes from. One definition is belonging to a “hereditary class” or aristocracy which would aptly apply to the Duke and …
By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – The De Pere school district’s 10-year capital project plan was under scrutiny from the school board at the Monday, Jan. 20, meeting. Pat Meyer, buildings and grounds director, presented the capital project plan for review, but the board asked for additional information, such as final project costs, and …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – The city is eyeing security cameras for the city hall/public safety complex this year. At the Tuesday, Jan. 21, meeting, the De Pere Common Council approved moving $50,000 out of the city’s unassigned reserve fund into the capital improvements fund for the cameras, as the item did not …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Two agreements, which depend upon County Rescue being able to occupy space in a finished second story of the new Fire Station No. 1, were approved Monday, Jan. 20, by the Suamico village board. On a 5-1 vote, with Village President Laura Nelson being the lone dissenter, the …
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By Joshua Staloch Correspondent ALLOUEZ – A 2018 loan granted to the Allouez Buccaneers football program will be altered following a unanimous decision Tuesday, Jan. 21, by the village board to approve an extension of terms. The Buccaneer program, which puts on tackle football for kids in fifth through eighth grade, was granted a request …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – The Hobart village board reviewed a comparison of the village to other municipalities in Brown County in terms of the 2019 mill rate at its Tuesday, Jan. 21, meeting. “Our mill rate, while we publicly said it would be $4.41 (per $1,000 of equalized value) due to a rounding …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – The De Pere board of park commissioners is recommending the Common Council give the green light to roof work at the De Pere Community Center. The building has been plagued by large icicles believed to be caused by heat loss in some spots of the roof that were …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The Village of Oregon’s loss will become Ashwaubenon’s gain next month. Brian Uhl, who has been the police chief since August 2015 in Oregon, south of Madison in Dane County, has accepted the position of Ashwaubenon’s director of public safety. He is scheduled to begin Feb. 17, said …
By Heather Graves Correspondent BELLEVUE – It was a busy December for deputies in the Village of Bellevue. Bellevue Directed Enforcement Officer Trevor Bilgo presented the village board with a detailed report at the Wednesday, Jan. 8, meeting which highlighted all law enforcement activity in the village during the month. “December, as you can see …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – After meeting in closed session Monday, Jan. 13, the village board approved the sale of a single-family residential lot at 1410 Co Co’s Run to a developer known as Green Viper LLC for $52,500, said Village Administrator Paul Evert. He said the lot was purchased by the developer …
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