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Portion of Kaukauna ARPA funds destined for La Follette Park improvements


Brian Roebke photo — The City of Kaukauna has proposed a project to improve tired sections of La Follette Park’s playground equipment and playground area on the city’s near south side.
By Tom Collins
Reporter
Kaukauna’s Board of Public Works meeting, shifted two nights forward from its normal Monday night time slot because of the Feb. 21 primary election, focused on improvements destined for La Follette Park over from the current year and out as far as 2029.
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Feb

Harrison board rescinds motion, allows planning for development on Highway N

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
The Harrison Village Board held a special meeting last week to rescind a motion that limited activity for future planning with the property owned by the village at the northeast corner of Highway N and Manitowoc Road.
Wed
22
Feb

Sherwood Village Board examines wastewater treatment financing options

By Tom Collins
Reporter
With hefty costs ahead of them for the wastewater treatment plant upgrades, the Sherwood Village Board spent more than one hour of their nearly 2.5 hour Feb. 13 meeting examining financial implications and options financing the 2024 and 2030 wastewater treatment plan projects.
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Feb

Little Chute Village Board sees savings on a pair of agenda items

By Tom Collins
Reporter
The Presidents Day savings came early for members of the Little Chute Village Board at the Feb. 15 meeting. They saw reductions on at least two different budget items.
Wed
22
Feb

Holcomb, Wittman honored for service in Kaukauna

The 25th Annual Kaukauna Service Organizations Appreciation Night was held Feb. 15 at Van Abel’s of Hollandtown, honoring  two long-time volunteers.
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Feb

Kaukauna committee explores waste and abatement ordinance changes

By Tom Collins
Reporter
Keeping the city as clean as possible along with the processes of enforcement and potential fines or charges all were discussion topics at the Feb. 6 edition of the Kaukauna Legislative Committee.
Thu
16
Feb

Little Chute trustees hear construction cost information for street projects

By Tom Collins
Reporter
A committee of the whole session at Little Chute Feb. 8 focused on three projects with the Randolph Drive and Buchanan Street reconstruction coming this summer and the final costs for 2022 work on Buchanan Road, a few blocks north.
Thu
16
Feb

Common council hears details of unique new TIF district creation

By Tom Collins
Reporter
While those promoting Kaukauna as a great place to live and work might wince at the knowledge a city area is defined as “blighted.” 
The term and explanations were discussed at the Feb. 7 Common Council meeting.
Thu
16
Feb

Combined Locks board approves heavy truck detour

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
A heavy truck traffic detour down Prospect Street during the replacement of the bridge on State Street this summer was approved by the Combined Locks Village Board last week. 
Thu
16
Feb

Common council reviews directions of two different rental housing projects

By Tom Collins
Reporter
A pair of potential rental housing developments in Kaukauna seem to be on different tracks at this point, according to discussions at the Feb. 7 Common Council meeting.

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