By Ben Rodgers Editor HOWARD/SUAMICO – There was lots of news for the Howard-Suamico area in 2018, but education and recreation dominated the headlines. The Press Times dived into the Howard-Suamico School District’s April referendum with a series of four in-depth stories that examined the different areas of need and how they would be addressed. …
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By Press Times Staff HOWARD – Of the six trustee seats up for election this spring on the Howard village board, two are being contested with two candidates, but one race will have no one on the ballot. Trustee Ron Bredael, who represents Wards 1-2, filed a declaration of non-candidacy indicating he won’t be seeking …
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By Press Times Staff HOWARD – Of the six trustee seats up for election next spring on the Howard village board, at least one of them will be filled by someone not currently on the board. Trustee Ron Bredael, who represents Wards 1-2, has filed a declaration of non-candidacy and won’t be seeking a new …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The Howard Commons apartment complex will be including solar power. The Howard village board voted Monday, Dec. 10, to approve the installation of solar panels on top of the three buildings planned for the development with the village participating in a lease arrangement. Erik Goerke, CEO/owner of Alliance …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A developer who claims special assessments he faces on two of his lots are more than what those properties could sell for appeared Monday, Dec. 10, before the Howard village board. Joe Gilson, who noted he has owned land at the intersection of Maddy Court and Rainbow Court …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The 2019 budget process is now in progress with the village board already having held multiple meetings. Board members held a special meeting Thursday, Oct. 4, and had another budget workshop Monday, Oct. 8, on the village’s revenues and expenditures for next year. As currently proposed, the property …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Construction of a third building for the Howard Commons apartment complex will proceed following action Monday, Oct. 8, by the village board. Board members agreed to move forward with bidding out Building C next January. The 45-unit apartment estimated to cost around $10 million could be completed in …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A difference of nearly $6.5 million exists between what the Woodman’s store at 2400 Duck Creek Parkway has been assessed and what the company claims it is worth. The Howard village board received an update of the pending litigation Woodman’s is involved with against the village when it …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Despite having to spend thousands of dollars to reseed grass at the Village Green Golf Course, the village-owned facility remains is in good financial shape for 2018, Director of Administrative Services Chris Haltom reported at the Monday, Sept. 10, Howard village board meeting. “If you’ve played golf out …
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Parking restrictions also approved to some nearby streets By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A popular park to visit in the village for those interested in swimming, fishing, scuba diving and boating will no longer allow smoking. The Howard village board unanimously approved an ordinance Monday, Aug. 27, to prohibit smoking at the Duck …
