By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – Incumbent Mike Schneider will face challengers Amy Brey and Michael Romes for two, three-year terms on the Suamico Village Board. There will be at least one new trustee elected to fill the seat left vacant by Sky Van Rossum, who was appointed as Village president in August, following Laura …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An overflow crowd was in attendance Monday, Sept. 20, when an ordinance to allow all-terrain/utility-terrain vehicles (ATV/UTV) on a number of village roadways was approved 4-2 by the Suamico Village Board. Trustees Steve Andrews, Michelle Eckert, Jason Ward and Dan Roddan approved the ordinance, which takes effect Oct. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – A proposed change to the village code to allow dogs on the Calavera Springs Park walking trails received a first reading Aug. 16 by the Suamico village board. With the exception of certified service animals and police-authorized animals, Suamico’s parks and recreation facilities ordinance currently doesn’t permit dogs, …
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By Press Times Staff NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – For the first time since 2007, the 89th Assembly District will have new representation, but first a Republican primary will be held Feb. 16. Five Republican candidates are looking to replace John Nygren, who resigned to become the executive director for the Wisconsin Association of Health Plans, a …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board wants to donate leftover funds Suamico won’t use for reimbursable COVID-19 expenses to the Howard-Suamico School District. Village Administrator Alex Kaker said Suamico was allocated $207,040 from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, but he estimates the village won’t use approximately $100,000 …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An ordinance legalizing the use of golf carts on 15 streets in the Moose Creek neighborhood was approved on a 5-2 vote Monday, Aug. 17, by the village board. The two dissenting votes came from Village President Laura Nelson and Trustee Mike Schneider. Board members then voted 6-1 …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An ordinance to legalize driving golf carts on some streets will be up for approval Monday, Aug. 17, by the Suamico village board after receiving a first reading last week. Village Administrator Alex Kaker informed the board Aug. 3 about staff putting together a registration process and forms …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – In an effort to help restaurants and bars negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the village board directed staff last month to draft a resolution to prorate the liquor and beer license fees for 2020-21 by taking three months off, effectively reducing the fees by 25 percent. The …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Two agreements, which depend upon County Rescue being able to occupy space in a finished second story of the new Fire Station No. 1, were approved Monday, Jan. 20, by the Suamico village board. On a 5-1 vote, with Village President Laura Nelson being the lone dissenter, the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board spent more than a half hour Monday, July 15, discussing whether owners of 9.657 acres of property along Velp Avenue and at the north end of Knightriders Lane should be required to connect to municipal sewer and water service. Board members ended up referring the …
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