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Wed
02
Sep

Sherwood looking at potential alternatives for Palisades Pond and dam project

With apologies to William Shakespeare, the Village of Sherwood has a bit of Hamlet going on in terms of what to do with Palisades Pond and the Schneider Dam.

Wed
02
Sep

Kimberly establishes transportation utility and the tax assessment reduction fund

The Kimberly Village Board approved the final recommendations on special assessment reductions at a recent meeting leading to the establishment of the transportation utility and the tax assessment reduction fund.

Wed
02
Sep

Harrison updates zoning code ordinance

An updated zoning code ordinance, which included references to Wisconsin Statutes for villages and eliminating references to the Calumet County zoning ordinance which no longer applies to the village, was approved at a recent meeting of the Harrison Village Board.

Wed
02
Sep

Fox Valley Metro Police K-9 Foundation formed

Kell Bales was elected president of Fox Valley Metro Police K-9 Foundation when the group held its organizational meeting last month.

Wed
02
Sep

Fox Cities organizations launch video campaign encouraging healthy habits amid COVID-19

Seven Fox Cities-based business organizations have partnered together to launch a two-part video campaign encouraging local residents and visitors to follow public health guidelines and support the local economy amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Appleton Downtown Inc.,

Wed
02
Sep

Buchanan getting two new electronic signs

The Buchanan Town Hall will not only have a new electronically-operated sign at the roadside, but will also have a new sign with the town logo on the building, according to action at a recent meeting of the town board.

Thu
27
Aug

Village of Kimberly trustees sell $3.5 million in bonds

The Kimberly Village Board at a recent meeting passed a resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of $3,557,000 taxable general obligation refunding bonds.

Debt service savings, as estimated by Baird, is $218,947.

Thu
27
Aug

Harrison board approves seeding soccer fields at Farmers Field Park

The Harrison Village Board approved seeding the two soccer fields at Farmers Field Park on Manitowoc Road at a recent meeting and also rescinded a Jan. 28 motion to proceed with the $1.5 million funding for the completion of the park.

Thu
27
Aug

Grignon Mansion project bidders include pair of Kaukauna firms

Two Kaukauna firms were among the three bidders for work on the porches and decking of the historic Grignon Mansion.

Milbach Construction and MJI Builders were the two local bidders along with a Chicago-area firm, Berglund Construction.

Thu
27
Aug

Combined Locks board sells general obligation corporate bonds

The Combined Locks Village Board at last week’s meeting approved a resolution providing for the sale of $5 million general obligation corporate purpose bonds to cover public works projects and $1,045,000 general obligation refunding bonds.

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