By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Plans to construct a second Bohemian Park apartment building received final approval Tuesday, March 23, by the village board. The board approved an amendment to the project’s planned unit development (PUD) height limit and the site plan for a five-story building at the southwest corner of Morris Avenue …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board approved a five-year plan Tuesday, March 23, to finance a body camera program for the Ashwaubenon Public Safety Department. The village will be using the Axon Officer Safety Plan (OSP) 7+ body camera package, which includes cameras along with Tasers and the capability for managing, …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Unmanned aircraft systems, more commonly known as drones, will face additional restrictions in the village under an ordinance approved, Tuesday, March 23, by the village board. Village Attorney Tony Wachewicz said the village previously adopted an ordinance which applied to drone operation at Ashwaubomay Park. “Since that time …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board met in closed session Friday, March 12, when it considered last month’s Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) ruling on two grievances filed by the Ashwaubenon Public Safety Officers’ Association (APSOA). WERC arbitrator Raleigh Jones ruled in the union’s favor when he found the village violated …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) has ruled in favor of the Ashwaubenon Public Safety Officers’ Association (APSOA) on two grievances the union filed against the village. The grievances involve the paid time off (PTO) payout to Shawn Wright, who retired as a public safety officer (PSO), and …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village will bond more than $90,000 this year to remove around 450 ash trees on public land because of emerald ash borer (EAB) infestation. The Ashwaubenon village board Tuesday, Feb. 23, awarded bids totaling $81,540 to Treeo’s Tree Service of Menasha to remove 147 ash trees along …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board is in favor of equipping Ashwaubenon public safety officers with body-worn cameras, but wants to firm up the cost. The board approved a motion Tuesday, Feb. 23, to instruct staff to get final numbers for the Axon Officer Safety Plan (OSP) 7+ body camera package, …
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By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – The April 6 race for Wards 11 and 12 in Ashwaubenon will feature an appointed incumbent and a challenger with previous board experience. Tracy Flucke was appointed in October 2020 to fill the seat and term vacated by Michael Malcheski, who moved out of the district. Mark Williams, who …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A wording change related to allowable home occupation uses was approved Jan. 26 by the village board. Community Development Director Aaron Schuette asked the board to eliminate the phrase “but is not limited to” from the code because it opened up allowable home occupations in the village and …
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By Press Times Staff Additions approved for Margarita’s, Lodge Kohler ASHWAUBENON – Site plans for building additions at two businesses were approved Tuesday, Feb. 2, by the village’s Site Plan Review Committee. The committee backed a plan to enclose the existing outdoor patio along the east side of Margarita’s at 1241 Lombardi Access Road. The …
