By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – The Howard-Suamico School District is looking ahead to improving facilities and more after the successful passage of two referendum questions April 6. Voters extended a state-imposed revenue cap limit override in the amount of $5 million from 2023-24 to 2027-28 by a 300 vote margin, 3,656 to 3,356. This …
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By Press Times Staff Local municipal elections feature contested races A number of contested local municipal races are on the Tuesday, April 6, spring general election ballot. In the City of De Pere, four of the eight aldermanic seats are up for new two-year terms with two being contested. In District 1, Nathan Cummings is …
By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – All four candidates running in the April 6 election for Howard-Suamico school board have some experience in the district or with education. Incumbent Jeff Eilers has served a decade on the board, and incumbent Vanessa Moran just capped her first three-year term. Moran also taught at Meadowbrook Elementary School …
By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – With two referendum questions looming on the April 6 ballot, some teachers in the Howard-Suamico School District have already taken a look at the possibilities. One of the two questions on the ballot would allow the district to borrow $98 million for major facilities upgrades to Bay View Middle …
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By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – During a time where theaters are shuttered across the globe, the two directors of Bay Port High School’s one act play were recognized for their achievements at the Monday, Feb. 15, Howard-Suamico school board meeting. “The Pandemic That Didn’t Define Them,” was directed by Ryan Leland and co-directed by …
By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – With students back in schools Monday, Feb. 15, the Howard-Suamico school board learned at the meeting later that night positive COVID-19 test results are trending down. “The data trending is moving in the right direction, that’s encouraging news,” said Superintendent Damian LaCroix. “You look at the seven-day case average …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – The ballot for the April 6 general election is set following the primary results Tuesday, Feb. 16. Moving on from a five-way Republican primary to face Democrat Karl Jaeger in a special election to represent the 89th Assembly District is Elijah Behnke. Behnke (1,643 votes, 44.56 percent) outpolled …
By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – In addition to a variety of local races where there are more than double the number of candidates compared to available seats, there will be one race for all county voters to narrow the field of candidates next Tuesday, Feb. 16. A seven-way primary is being held for …
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By Press Times Staff HOWARD-SUAMICO – Two incumbents on the Howard-Suamico school board face three challengers in a Feb. 16 primary that will narrow the field down to four candidates for two seats in April. Incumbents Jeff Eilers and Vanessa Moran face Greg Klimek, AJ Walker and Travis Veraghen. The district serves 5,956 students in …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – After six years of a stable tax rate of $9.19 per $1,000 of equalized value, the Howard-Suamico school board agreed Monday, Jan 25, to lower that to $8.99, the lowest rate in 12 years, upon the passage of both referendum questions it will ask voters in April. Michele Wiberg, …
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