By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – What started over a permit for an apple festival and turned into the Oneida Nation losing most of its reservation has been reversed by three federal judges. Now, the defendant, the Village of Hobart, is mulling options on whether or not to appeal the decision from the United States …
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BROWN COUNTY – A successful 17 year-long cleanup in the Lower Fox River is complete through collaboration between Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), tribal groups and private organizations. “This legendary accomplishment will fundamentally improve the way Wisconsinites live, work and play …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – A potential snag has been avoided, and the State Highway 29/County Trunk VV Interchange project will continue as planned, but not everyone is happy. The villages of Hobart and Howard had been working on securing an interchange there for nearly a decade because of safety concerns. In December 2018, …
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Oneida Nation pays for land slated to be used in interchange project By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – A piece of land critical to Hobart’s plans to connect Centennial Centre to a new diamond interchange has been sold to the Oneida Nation for an astronomical price. Two parcels of land totaling 79 acres at the …
By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – After three years of golf tournaments at Thornberry Creek at Oneida, located in Hobart, the tribe has agreed to cease sponsorship of the LPGA event. “Although this has been a great event to showcase all Oneida has to offer and was a great opportunity for generating tourism dollars in …
