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Marinette County Breakfast on the Farm is June 24thIssue Date: June 21, 2018 The 2018 Marinette County Breakfast on the Farm is Sunday, June 24 at Carlson Farms, N3654 Carlson Ln., Peshtigo, from 7:30 a.m. to noon.
Kevin Carlson is the 3rd generation owner of Carlson Farm. He began milking on his grandfather's farm in 1981 with 13 cows. In 1984 he partnered with his father across the road and together they milked 70 cows. Kevin and Katie took over the farm in 1994, and through the years they added a free stall barn, parlor, machine shed, hay shed, and heifer facility. In the recent years they updated the par...
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Kass Resigns County Finance Director PostIssue Date: June 21, 2018 Marinette County now faces vacancies in two of it's highest level department head positions. Last month Rick Rickaby resigned his position as Highway Commissioner to accept a job in the private sector, and at the Administrative Committee meeting on Thursday, June 14, Finance Director Pat Kass made a surprise announcement that he is retiring and his last day on the job would be Friday, June 22. Both vacancies are likely to come up for discussion at the County Board meeting on Tuesday, June 26, but neither is on the agenda for action.
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Peshtigo Police Chief Resigns, Moving Back To MichiganIssue Date: June 21, 2018 Peshtigo Police Chief Joseph FitzGerald, 53, has resigned as police chief effective Friday, June 29, to take a job with the three member Hesperia Police Department in Hesperia, Mich. FitzGerald turned in his letter of resignation to City Clerk Tammy Kasal Monday, June 18. He stated the move will allow him to be closer to his family.
Fitzgerald was hired as chief on Aug. 6, 2016 and completed his Wisconsin Law Enforcement Certification tests on Oct. 20, 2016 through the Wisconsin Training Standards Bureau in Madison. Prior to coming to P...
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Infrastructure Committee Wants To Move Back To Peshtigo ShopIssue Date: June 21, 2018 At a busy meeting on Thursday, June 7, Marinette County Board's newly combined Infrastructure Committee dealt with numerous issues involving the Highway Department, Forestry and Parks Departments, properties acquired by the county for delinquent taxes, and maintenance of county owned properties in general.
They agreed to seek sealed bids for three tax deed properties that did not sell at the Tax Deed Auction in May, and put the wheels in motion for an attempt to get their regular meetings moved back to the Highway Shop and Forestry ...
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Kiosk At Riverside Cemetery To Help Identify Grave SitesIssue Date: June 21, 2018 A new kiosk that will hold a map to assist people looking for burial sites has been installed at Peshtigo Riverside Cemetery. The kiosk was constructed to honor Sextons, Gary (Tiny) Keller, Helen Borths, Joel Guay and current Sexton John Garon and is located at the entrance to the cemetery.
The kiosk was one of the projects members of the Riverside Cemetery Board had wanted to complete for a long time according to Kathy Crabtree, board president. Dick McFarland did the actual construction for the project and all materials were donated ...
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