 Sworn In-Marinette County Branch II Judge James Morrison gave the oath of office to Judge Catherine Stichmann on Wednesday, April 17. Stichmann started her 17th year on the bench for the Towns of Stephenson, Middle Inlet, Lake and Silver Cliff along with the Village of Wausaukee. Her new four-year term begins on Wednesday, May 1. Pictured left to right are Judge Stichmann, her husband, Jim Jelinski and Judge James Morrison.
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Issue Date: April 18, 2019
Town Of Middle Inlet Has New Town Clerk/TreasurerIssue Date: April 18, 2019 At the start of the Town of Middle Inlet Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 15, Town Chair Richard Wade introduced the 29 electors present to newly appointed Town Clerk/Treasurer Virginia (Ginny) Hines. The 19-year tenure of Charles Stanek as elected town clerk/treasurer officially ended at midnight.
Since Stanek did not attend the Annual Meeting Wade appointed Hines to take minutes as the first assignment in her new position. Hines' appointment to that post had been officially approved without dissent at the town board's regular...
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Peshtigo Council Denies Sewer Rate Reduction For BPM, Inc.Issue Date: April 18, 2019 The Peshtigo City Council finished up old business on Tuesday, April 16 after which it adjourned "sine die" and then reconvened as the new council to reorganize and deal with other items as the new council. The major action item was a decision on a split four to two vote made after long discussion to deny the BPM, Inc. request for a reduction in rates they are charged for wastewater treatment. Voting in favor of the Water and Sewer Committee recommendation to deny were aldermen Jillian Schutte, Debbie Sievert, Brigitte Schmidt and Archer Le...
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County Board Supports Anti-Marijuana Resolution Issue Date: April 18, 2019 After nearly an hour of intense discussion on Tuesday, April 16 Marinette County Board by a 20 to seven vote margin supported the idea of a resolution that will oppose legalization of recreational marijuana in Wisconsin. Sheriff Jerry Sauve had requested the resolution because he is concerned "about the direction Madison appears to be heading," and he sees recreational marijuana as a gateway drug that will by itself increase traffic and other problems.
The issue had been discussed at length a week earlier by the Public Services Comm...
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Name Bantes "Honorary Bulldog" For Her Crossing Guard HeroismIssue Date: April 18, 2019 The Peshtigo School Board meeting on Wednesday, April 10 was the final one for veteran board members Bob Thomas and Tom Fischer, neither of whom had sought re-election. By the time of the next regular board meeting newly elected members Jenni Schwittay and Mariel Carter will have been seated.
The board has scheduled a special meeting for 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17 to discuss "Initial Planning For Community Conversation."
A highlight of the April 10 meeting was recognition of Crossing Guard Gail Bantes, 82, who became a he...
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