By Ben Rodgers Editor BROWN COUNTY – With concerns growing over COVID-19, Gov. Tony Evers stressed people should prepare to vote via absentee ballot for the April 7 election. Evers addressed the issue during a COVID-19 media briefing Monday, March 23. “The message has and will be, stay at home, vote by mail,” Evers said. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – At a special meeting Monday, March 23, the village board authorized advertising bids to construct a new Fire Station No. 1 at the intersection of Deerfield Lane and Riverside Drive. The board agreed to seek a base bid and five alternates as outlined in a project cost estimate …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The quarterly debt service charges for sewer service in the village are decreasing by 32 percent, while the sewer use charge is increasing by 2 percent under a resolution approved earlier this month by the Suamico village board. For residential metered sewer usage, that will result in the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Except for voting absentee or registering to vote, the village hall was closed to the public Wednesday, March 18, as precautions are being taken in Suamico to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Though the spring general election is still on for April 7, Village Administrator Alex Kaker said …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent BROWN COUNTY – After years of dedication by family and friends, a boat launch in the Village of Suamico will now bear the name of a slain Department of Natural Resources warden killed in the line of duty. The Brown County board unanimously passed a resolution at its meeting Wednesday, Feb. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board has authorized the development of construction documents for the new Fire Station No. 1 being built at the intersection of Deerfield Lane and Riverside Drive. On a 4-1 vote Monday, Feb. 17, the board gave the go-ahead to Five Bugles Design, the project architect, to …
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By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – After including some revisions sought by the village board at its last two meetings, a survey to develop Suamico’s 2021-23 strategic plan went online Monday, Feb. 10. The purpose of the strategic plan is to outline the primary objectives the village will work to accomplish through 2023. The board …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village hall was filled Monday, Feb. 3, when Joe Bertler was sworn in as Suamico’s full-time fire chief by Municipal Judge Kevin Rathburn. Along with members of the Suamico Fire Department present, Bertler was joined during the swearing-in ceremony by his wife, Kristi, and two children, Alivia …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An intergovernmental agreement between the villages of Howard and Suamico for animal control services this year was approved 6-1 earlier this month by the Suamico village board. Trustee Michelle Eckert, who objected to the village spending money on trapping and sterilizing stray animals, cast the lone dissenting vote. …
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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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