By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – An approximately 80-acre site in Howard where one company is planning to end operations has interested another company to take over. The Howard village board unanimously voted Monday, April 22, to approve a development agreement between the village and Nouryon Pulp and Performance Chemicals LLC, which expressed an …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A site plan to construct an 80,000-square-foot building for manufacturing and converting paper products at 1480 Brookfield Ave. in Howard was approved Monday, April 15, by the village’s Plan Commission. The plan conditions approved for Soar Manufacturing/KSR Holdings LLC include having additional masonry on the full front of …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Several Howard residents along Shawano Avenue who are unhappy about facing thousands of dollars in special assessments appeared Monday, April 8, at the village hall for a public hearing. Approximately 2,400 feet of water main is being extended on Shawano Avenue from Gaibrelle’s Gate northwest as part of …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village code is being changed in Howard to replace the village’s existing ordinance prohibiting the possession of tobacco by minors with an ordinance that also includes a prohibition on vapor products. Board members unanimously agreed Monday, April 8, to adopt the new ordinance, which prohibits the possession …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The possibility of revising the village code to allow homes damaged by more than 50 percent of their current local assessed value to be rebuilt in non-conforming districts is under consideration by the Howard Plan Commission. Commission members agreed at their March meeting to table the issue for …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Ed Janke has returned as the village’s public safety director nearly three years after the person who replaced him began the position. Janke, who became chief deputy of the Oconto County Sheriff’s Office in 2016, came back to Howard earlier this year to replace Don Phillips, who had …
By Press Times Staff HOWARD – Village voters decided three contested trustee races Tuesday, April 2, and elected one new board member. In Wards 1-2, in which Ron Bradael elected not to seek a new two-year term and no one’s name appeared on the ballot, a write-in campaign took place with 110 votes going to …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board has approved another apartment development in the Village Center. Alliance Management, the company that currently manages and markets the nearby Howard Commons apartment complex, received final approval Monday, March 25, of a Planned Development District (PDD) and a development agreement for the 84-unit Howard Lofts …
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By Press Times Staff Voters in west Howard will have the chance to vote for village trustee in a contested race April 2. Craig McAllister, who represents Wards 15-17 and was first elected two years ago, will be seeking another two-year term while being challenged by Brian Miller. McAllister is a lifelong resident of Howard, …
By Press Times Staff HOWARD – Though no name will appear on the ballot April 2 for Howard village trustee in Wards 1-2, two write-in candidates have registered to run for a two-year term in the spring general election, said Chris Haltom, director of administrative services. The incumbent trustee, Ron Bredael, filed a declaration of …
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