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The Owen Common Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, September 24. The trees on city property near the Pike Office Supply building that Earl Martin wants to remove were discussed. Martin … more
The Owen Common Council held a special meeting on Thursday, September 26 to deal with an issue that came up in regard to the Owen water tower. It was planned to paint the interior this year and just … more
The Village of Withee held a special meeting on Monday, September 23, 2024. First, Clerk Ellen Niemi went over a rough draft of a 2025 budget for the village. She assumed a three percent wage … more
Former Owen City Clerk/Treasurer Michelle Kind received payment of $13,500 to settle her lawsuit against the city regarding her termination. The payment, which was accepted by Kind on July 17, 2024, … more
The Withee Village Board meeting on Monday, August 12 was relatively short. The board approved a resolution accepting an ordinance adopted by the O-W-C Fire and EMS District Commission related to … more
State Senator Jesse L. James (R-Altoona) has been honored by the Wisconsin Counties Association (WCA) with a “WCA Outstanding Legislator Award” for his exceptional work on behalf of … more
A member of Congressman Tom Tiffany’s staff will be in Loyal and Withee to assist residents who may need help with a federal agency. Appointments are not necessary, and staff will be able to … more
The Lublin Village Board met Thursday August 8. Among the takeaways are new LP rates, set at $1.299 with pre-buy and $1.349 without. Those in Lublin wishing to be included on a list for the rate as … more
The Owen Planning Committee met on Tuesday, July 30 to take up the issue of building permits, Countryside Estates covenants, and the zoning map. Committee chair Ray Kilty said a better procedure … more
Wisconsin’s cities and villages increased their basic forms of spending in 2022 by the most in at least a decade, but the increase significantly lagged that year’s rate of inflation. … more
This August's primary is spurring an unusual summer debate over two constitutional amendments backed by Republicans. And it's also spurring spending by special interest groups with a stake in … more
Representative Karen Hurd was recently awarded the 2023-24 Friend of the Towns Award by the Wisconsin Towns Association, recognizing her efforts supporting town interests. “From day one in … more
As the nation emerged from the pandemic, a surge in purchasing and economic activity fueled strong growth in Wisconsin’s sales tax revenues. But in recent months this growth has slowed … more
With all members represented at the Owen-Withee-Curtiss Fire & EMS District meeting on July 24, proceeding with a feasibility study was approved. The study will look at the costs and benefits of … more
As housing has become increasingly unaffordable in Wisconsin and nationally since 2021, our state has issued more permits for housing construction. But the pace has declined slightly over the last … more
With Lublin Days planned and making their debut this weekend, the Village of Lublin Board met earlier this month to discuss otherwise regular business on the village agenda. With the outside … more
Meeting Wednesday July 10 at 6:00 p.m. in the Village Hall, the Gilman Village Board covered mostly routine business, with Trustee Russell Baker asked to continue working on the Township of Aurora … more
The Owen Common Council met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, July 9. Resident Jeffer Scheuer spoke under Public Opinion. She said that her husband is an amateur photographer and he has taken … more
The Withee Village Board held their regular meeting on Monday, July 8. After approving the minutes, financial statements, and paying the bills they moved on to the main business for the evening. … more
How can communities and partners set themselves up for success for Broadband Equity, Access, Deployment (BEAD) funding? UW-Madison Extension’s Community Economic Development Program is … more
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