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Niagara Library’s Patron Appreciation Open House

Published Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Niagara Public Library, in collaboration with the Friends of the Niagara Public Library, is delighted to announce a Patron Appreciation Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 10 am to 2 pm. This event promises a warm celebration for our valued patrons, offering a unique opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy a day of refreshments, camaraderie, and engaging conversations. 

Wagner Continues EMS Service With Wausaukee Rescue Squad

Published Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Contract with Wausaukee Rescue Squad, Inc. to provide emergency medical services for the amount of $91,792.56 was approved by the Wagner town board at its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Leigh Olsen and Mary Kowalski signed the contract for the Rescue Squad.

Athelstane Board Meetings Still Allow Public Comment

Published Wednesday, November 29, 2023

By a vote of two to one at its meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14 the Athelstane Town Board approved changes in the ordinance governing variance requests that increase the fee to $200 and eliminate a requirement for letters of consent from adjoining landowners. However, adjoining landowners are to be sent notification letters prior to the variance hearing with a copy of the request.

Crivitz Adopts Budget; Tax Levy Up Slightly

Published Wednesday, November 29, 2023

At its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 20, Crivitz Village Board adopted its budget for 2024 and approved a tax levy to support it that is up 35 cents per $1,000 of assessed value from last year. The total to be raised by property taxes is $573,535, down a bit from the previously computed amount, but up from the $544,112 levied last year.

Peshtigo Council to Meet Dec. 5

Published Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Peshtigo City Council will finalize several issues at its last regular monthly meeting for the year on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. with a public hearing on a Plan Commission recommendation for an ordinance change to ad “Restaurants, cafes, taverns and bars” as conditional uses in Zone B-3 Highway Commercial Districts. Council approval is expected later in the meeting unless significant objections are raised.

Marijuana shops allowed to operate until February hearing

Published Wednesday, November 29, 2023

MENOMINEE, MI – Michigan Circuit Court Judge Mary Barglind ordered three marijuana shops to close during a legal battle.

The shops are Lume, Higher Love and Nirvana Center, all of which own other locations in Michigan and/or the U.P. 

Love & Rock Women of Music at Equity Hall

Published Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Love & Rock-Women of Music will be performing two shows Friday, Dec 1 and Saturday, Dec 2 with the show starting at 8 pm both nights. Love & Rock-Women Of Music coming from Chicago is a large-scale, live concert music production that pays tribute to the music of the amazing Women of Music throughout our time - the first of its kind. Persons will hear iconic music from the top women of MUSIC spanning from the 60’s through today.

Dollar General Agrees To Pay $850,000 For Sale Violations

Published Wednesday, November 22, 2023

In a Consent Judgement agreement signed by Marinette County Circuit Court Judge James A. Morrison on Monday, Nov. 13, and approved by District Attorney DeShea Morrow, as prosecuting attorney for the state, Dollar General Corporation, headquartered in Goodlettsville, TN, agreed to pay fees and penalties totaling $850,006.11 to Marinette County. The out of court settlement includes $551,951.40 in civil forfeitures and $298,054.71 in statutory charges and fees.

Loomis Historical Christmas Dinner December 7

Published Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Northwoods Apostolic Church will host its 8th annual free Community Thanksgiving Day dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 23 at the Crivitz Village Hall, 800 Henriette Ave.

Crivitz, Town Stephenson May Share Some Service

Published Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Representatives of the Crivitz Village Board and Town of Stephenson Board are set to begin discussions on the possibility of sharing some municipal services.

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