 Jerry Sauve (left) and Sheila Dudka (right) |
Sauve, Dudka Win Marinette Co. RacesIssue Date: August 16, 2018 Barring a major surprise on November 6, voters in the Tuesday, Aug. 14 primary elections in Marinette, Oconto and Florence counties selected their sheriffs for four year terms starting in January of 2019. All had competition on the Republican Party primary ballot with no contenders on the Democratic Party Ticket.
In Marinette County, incumbent Sheriff Jerry M. Sauve defeated challenger Deputy Fred Popp by a narrow 204 vote margin. There were 2,872 ballots cast for Sauve and 2,668 for Popp.
In the other contest for Marinette Coun...
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 BREAK GROUND-Pictured from left are Marinette Mayor Steve Genisot, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Todd Lemery, Winsert president & CEO Trisha Dickinson Lemery, Vincenzo LaVia, Winsert vice president Paul Dickinson, Harold Bergstrom, and Amy Bergstrom. |
Winsert Breaks Ground For Another Major ExpansionIssue Date: August 16, 2018 Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, his wife Tonette and son Matthew, State Rep. Jeff Mursau, and Marinette Mayor Steve Genesot were among dignitaries who attended a golden shovel groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, Aug 10 to kick off another major expansion at the Winsert plant in Marinette. The 20,000 square foot expansion of manufacturing space is slated for completion in 2019.
Employees were released from work to take part in the event and drew praise from the governor and from Winsert President and CEO Trisha Dickinson Lemery for the h...
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BPM, Inc. Is Considering Wastewater Plant OptionsIssue Date: August 16, 2018 Dealing with wastewater may be going full cycle for BPM, Inc. and the City of Peshtigo. Some years ago Badger Paper Mills, Inc., forerunner of BPM, Inc., obtained an economic development grant to build an updated wastewater treatment plant that would serve both the mill and the city. That plant, with numerous upgrades and improvements, is still in use today.
Eventually the city purchased the wastewater treatment facility from Badger, but mill personnel continued to operate it under contract with the city.
That contract was ended...
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Plan Honor Caravan To Escort Wall That HealsIssue Date: August 16, 2018 The Wall That Heals Comes to Crivitz & Surrounding Communities
For many months you have been hearing about The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be on display at the Crivitz Community Veterans Park August 30 through September 2. The day The Wall is fast approaching and the final details are coming together.
As part of this event which officially welcomes home our Vietnam veterans as well as honoring those over 58,000 men and women who gave their lives during that seemingly lon...
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New Floor In Peshtigo School May Be Aacer Training ProjectIssue Date: August 16, 2018 Julie Williams was formally approved as the new Special Education director for Peshtigo School District a very brief regular monthly school board meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 8. The board had agreed to offer her the position after discussion at a special closed session on Tuesday, July 24.
After the board voted without dissent to formally hire Williams Board President Steve Coble offered her a hearty, "Welcome Aboard!" Superintendent Patrick Rau told the board she has in fact already started working.
Voting in favor of hiring ...
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