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Wed
04
Dec

Calumet County mother’s gift to her son became another family’s heirloom

By Tom Collins
In this season of giving gifts and thinking of others in our lives, the story of a Calumet County mother who wanted to buy something special for her son offers a special twist.
The basic story comes our way via the December issue of Hemmings Classic Car.
Wed
04
Dec

Plan commission moves gathering space forward

Compiled by Brian Roebke
Editor
A special exception request for a gathering space at 205 Dodge St. will receive a public hearing as a result of action taken at the Nov. 21 meeting of the Kaukauna Plan Commission.
Fri
29
Nov

Utility agreement with DOT leads brief Little Chute Village Board session

By Tom Collins
Reporter
Eleven minutes was all that was needed to get from top to bottom during the Nov. 20 Little Chute Village Board meeting.
Fri
29
Nov

Kaukauna Department of Public Works stresses proper waste site etiquette

By Tom Collins
Reporter
Proper manners aren’t just the norm for a Thanksgiving feast, a Christmas gathering or an annual banquet. And members of the Kaukauna Public Works Depart-ment want residents to realize proper etiquette doesn’t end at the yard waste site’s gate.
Fri
29
Nov

Kimberly trustees approve budget, mill rate

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
While changes in Kimberly’s assessment ratio, expenditure restraints and levy limits all effected the tax rate, adding the debt service to the 2025 budget increased the mill rate to $8.60 per thousand from $7.06 last year. 
Fri
29
Nov

Common council lauds Coenen for his 14.5 years of city leadership

By Tom Collins
Reporter
In the current era of polarization in politics at every level it is rare that an elected official is able to leave office on his or her own terms and receives praise for the body of work that came during the person’s tenure.
Wed
20
Nov

Kimberly includes money from reserves to lower tax impact

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
While changes in Kimberly’s assessment ratio, expenditure restraints and levy limits all affected the tax rate, adding the debt service to the 2025 budget increased the mill rate to $8.60 per $1,000 of value from $7.06 last year. 
Wed
20
Nov

Sherwood will keep rocks in place at Lake Winnebago boat landing

By Tom Collins
Reporter
It’s not often these days that the best decision is to leave things as they are but in the case of the rocks at the Lake Winnebago boat landing near Windswept Lane that was the unanimous choice of the village board at their Nov. 11 session.

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