By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – Salary and license fee increases proposed for the 2022 village budget were presented Oct. 5 to the Hobart Village Board by Village Administrator Aaron Kramer. Unless an individual’s salary for next year already has been determined by board action or an employment contract, Kramer said he is proposing …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Masks will continue to be optional for the older students in the De Pere School District, despite climbing numbers of COVID-19 cases and quarantines. The board voted Monday, Oct. 18, to not add middle and high school students to its mandatory masking policy, following a report from Superintendent …
By Kevin Boneske STAFF WRITER HOWARD – Work on the 2022 village budget is underway. The Howard Village Board got its first look Monday, Oct. 11, at next year’s proposed general fund budget. Director of Administrative Service Chris Haltom said the proposed budget shows an increase in the overall tax levy of $143,873, which is …
By Kevin Boneske STAFF WRITER GREEN BAY – A law firm defending the city in a federal lawsuit filed by an attorney representing Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters is seeking to have the suit dismissed. The suit involves protestors who were arrested in early June 2020 for violating the city’s emergency curfew. Attorney David Hassel …
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By Kevin Boneske STAFF WRITER ASHWAUBENON – An area east of the construction site for a five-story building with a climbing gym along Mike McCarthy Way is being looked for more development. The Ashwaubenon Community Development Authority voted Tuesday, Oct. 5, to approve a planning option agreement with Merge Urban Development on four parcels located …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – Hobart Village Administrator Aaron Kramer won’t face discipline from the Village Board following his September conviction in Brown County Circuit Court of a misdemeanor count of being party to the crime of forgery. The board met Oct. 5 in closed session to consider employment, promotion, compensation or performance …
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By Brad Spakowitz CORRESPONDENT As if a magical switch had been flipped, the heat and humidity of August ended abruptly as September began. In some ways, the first days of September were an autumn preview, featuring cloudy, drizzly and damp days. While most of Labor Day Weekend was quiet, as folks headed back to work …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – With an ordinance set to take effect Oct. 19 to allow all-terrain/utility-terrain vehicles (ATVs/UTVs) on a number of roadways, the issue continued to generate discussion before the Suamico Village Board. During the public comment period at the Oct. 4 Suamico Village Board meeting, Steve Jatczak, who organized a …
By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – The Green Bay School Board and community members got a first look at the district’s 2021-22 proposed budget at the Monday, Oct. 11, board meeting. Chief Financial Officer Angela Roble said the general fund (Fund 10) shows a balanced budget with revenues for 2021-22 of approximately $293.3 …
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By Heather Graves Staff Writer SUAMICO – Howard-Suamico Superintendent Damian LaCroix said the district will continue its temporary mask mandate for grades K-6, because schools housing the district’s youngest students have seen fewer quarantines since masks were made mandatory. “Right now, as we speak, as we head into November, the position is to stay the …
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