The Owen-Withee Sewer Commission met on Monday, November 4 at Owen City Hall with Owen, Withee, and Kerry Ingredients represented. Withee DPW Derek Schad was elected president for the next year. … more

The Village of Withee held a budget meeting on Monday, November 4. As part of the meeting, the new maintenance contract with Bay Towel was approved. The Village will be changing health insurance … more

Roadside workers depend on drivers to keep them safe. Wisconsin’s Move Over Law requires drivers to provide a safety zone for law enforcement, emergency responders and maintenance vehicles … more

The Owen Common Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, October 22. El Pinal was on the agenda as they would like to use the space behind the restaurant to add a store selling Mexican food. … more

The Owen Common Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, October 8. They approved operators’ licenses for Thomas Swiggum and Alexander Dunnivant, contingent on them being approved by the … more

The Owen-Withee-Curtiss Fire District met on Thursday, September 19, 2024 with all members represented. The first order of business was to deal with a billing dispute. Bruce Cizik was on hand to … more

For insiders it was a foregone conclusion that Robert F. Kennedy’s name would stay on the Wisconsin presidential ballot after the state Supreme Court rushed to take the case then slow-walked a … more

As many of you are aware, I announced my retirement a couple months ago with my official final day in office of December 31, 2024. I subsequently made that notice to the Governor’s office who … more

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