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Kimberly Village Board approves permits for Run for the Rocks Sept. 22

After attracting approximately 850 people to last year’s Great Pumpkin Walk around the Memorial Park pond, Community Enrichment Director Holly Femal notified the Kimberly Village Board that the event will repeat from 5-7 p.m. on Oct. 22.
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Harrison approves changes to yard waste site

The Harrison Village Board on a 5-2 vote approved maintaining present procedures for the Peters Road yard waste site through the end of the year, but closing the facility at sunset Monday through Saturday, and establishing new hours and procedures for 2021.
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Sep

Little Chute considers part-time wage hikes, bike trails at Heesakker and fireworks

A busy Little Chute Village Board agenda prompted discussion of three new items presented at the Sept. 15 session.
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Sep

Buchanan receives lawsuit from Wisconsin Property Taxpayers for transportation utility

The Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Inc., of which farm, business and property owners from Buchanan are members, have sued the town for the enactment of a “transportation utility fee,” which they claim is illegal.
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Sep

Mel Baeten celebrating more than 70 years as a band leader


Submitted photo/The Breakaway band included (from left) Ken Baeten, Mel Baeten, Bill Parker, Ray VanAsten, Rich Kwiathowski, Brian Vanden Heuvel, Cory Corbeille, Tony Ansems and Todd Baeten.
In celebration of 72 years in music, Mel Baeten and some original band members are reuniting to play for St. Paul Catholic Church’s brat fry in Combined Locks on Saturday, Sept. 18, following a 4 p.m. Polka Mass outdoors played by Jerry Volker. 
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Kaukauna’s new TIF district will hold unique Bernatello Foods facility


Brian Roebke photos Strassburg Park, located on Highway 96 on the city’s northeast side, contains mostly primitive playground equipment. One young lady that lives in the area, Chloe De Coster, wrote a letter to the Kaukauna Common Council to ask for potential upgrades at the park.
The Kaukauna Common Council unanimously approved the creation of a new tax incremental financial (TIF) district that will open the door to a unique new facility for the city.
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Sep

Common Council approves swimming pool master plan but questions remain

With a bevy of questions in mind, the Kaukauna Common Council peppered Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Malloy and Parkitecture principal owner Blake Theisen during their lengthy portion of a nearly 100-minute Sept. 7 council session.
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Kimberly American Legion Post holds 9/11 anniversary program


Brian Roebke photo The Post 60 honor guard participated in the ceremonies.
The American Legion Post No. 60 from Kimberly held a program on Saturday evening to observe the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States and dedicate a new flag pole at Memorial Park.
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Sep

New Little Chute Village Administrator is Sister Bay leader Beau Bernhoft


Beau Bernhoft
The Little Chute Village Board selected the community’s new village administrator during their Sept. 8 Committee of the Whole meeting. In this case, they went to a familiar weekend and vacation destination for their selection of a new village administrator. 

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