By Janelle Fisher City Pages Editor Five years ago, the Ashwaubenon Parks, Recreation and Forestry hosted its first food truck rally — the beginning of an annual series of events which continue to be popular today. The 2023 food truck rally season kicks off this Thursday, May 18, with multiple local food trucks on site …
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 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 approved a resolution last month to authorize Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director Rex Mehlberg to submit a grant application to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for available financial aid to build a bridge crossing the Ashwaubenon Creek between Ashwaubomay Park and Aldon Station …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board Tuesday, April 28, selected a consultant/planner for a proposed pedestrian bridge/trail extension across Ashwaubenon Creek. The bridge would span from the southeast corner of the Aldon Station residential development into Ashwaubomay Park. The contract the board approved for Graef, which has consulted for multiple bridge …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board voted Tuesday, April 28, to approve a new entrance sign with a message board for Ashwaubomay Park. Of the four designs submitted, the board selected the Reinhold Sign Service design to mount on the ground and replace the current ground-mounted sign at the park entrance. …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – Face painting, carnival games, cheese curds, a beer tent, live music, bounce houses, free swimming, corn-on-the-cob, a car show – you name it, this year’s Ashwaubenon Blast had it. Now in its fifth year, the event on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Ashwaubomay Park in Ashwaubenon, had a little something …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – After rebidding the work came under budget, the Ashwaubenon village board agreed Tuesday, March 26, to award a $187,100 contract to QSP Utility of Waterford for aquatic enhancements at Ashwaubomay Park and Manseau Flats. Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director Rex Mehlberg said QSP was the low bidder for …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Three food truck rallies are in the works for next summer in Ashwaubomay Park. The village board voted Tuesday, Dec. 18, in favor of holding the rallies on the evenings of June 13, July 11 and Aug. 1. Rex Mehlberg, village parks, recreation and forestry director, said the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Three food truck rallies are being proposed for next summer in Ashwaubomay Park. The village’s Public Works and Protection Committee agreed Tuesday, Dec. 4, to forward the matter to the village board for final approval Dec. 18. Rex Mehlberg, village parks, recreation and forestry director, informed the committee …
