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Community

Wed
10
Feb

Metro K-9 Foundation reaches goal with Geerts donation

Jim and Lynne Geerts made a substantial donation to help the Fox Valley Metro Police K-9 Foundation meet and exceed its first-year fundraising goal nearly six months ahead of time.

Wed
10
Feb

Little Cute Village Board discusses concerns about landfill odors and vibrations

For the second time in three nights, a Heart of the Valley community focused on unacceptable odors coming from a nearby landfill.

On Feb. 1 it was the Kaukauna Board of Public Works hearing a presentation about the Red Hills Landfill, an industrial landfill site just east of the city.

Wed
10
Feb

Kimberly receives $100,000 donation for trail connection

Community Enrichment Director Holly Femal at last week’s Kimberly Village Board meeting announced the receipt of a $100,000 donation from Community Foundation for the Fox Cities Region in partnership with Richard Reetz.

Wed
10
Feb

Kaukauna looking at several openings dates for its public buildings

The roller coaster ride of openings, closings and regulations that has been the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be changing again. While variants from England, Brazil and South Africa may change things again, Kaukauna officials are looking at tentative opening dates for various city-owned facilities.

Wed
10
Feb

Q & A with Harrison finalists for village trustee

There is a primary on Feb. 16 for village trustee in the Village of Harrison. There are three seats available with seven people on the ballot: Julene Baldwin, Darlene Bartlein, Matt Lancaster, Lou Miller, Kirk Pontow, Dennis Reed and Shawn Sanderfoot. The following returned questionnaires:

Julene Baldwin

Wed
10
Feb

Q & A with four candidates vying for Buchanan trustee position in primary election

There is a primary on Feb. 16 for town supervisor No. 3 in the Town of Buchanan. There are seats available with four people on the ballot: Ted Erdmann, Chuck Kavanaugh, Paul Knuppel and Lisa Van Schyndel. Two candidates returned the following questionnaires: 

Ted Erdmann

Wed
10
Feb

Combined Locks to reconstruct Elm Street this summer

Combined Locks’ Elm Street will be reconstructed this summer on a narrower base following a decision by the village board at last week’s meeting.

Wed
03
Feb

Little Chute sets open enrollment numbers

Open enrollment is available to all applicants in Little Chute School District 4K and high school grades, according to a report to the Little Chute School Board by Director of Pupil Services Heidi Schmidt.

Wed
03
Feb

Lampe released from hospital 80 days after admittance after battling COVID-19


Brian Roebke photo

Tim Lampe celebrated a milestone in a very long journey after contracting COVID-19 when he was released from ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah on Sunday, when family and friends greeted him when he was released at the main entrance.

Wed
03
Feb

Harrison board selects Pontow to fill Moore’s open seat

The Harrison Village Board last week endorsed Kirk Pontow’s candidacy for village trustee by appointing him to fill the remaining term vacated by Tyler Moore.

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