BUILD HANDICAPPED PIER"The Peshtigo Lions Club built this handicapped fishing pier last summer and fall. Pictured from left are:Lions Dan Peterson, Terry Gardon and Paul McClain. Other workers but not pictured are Dale Lange, Dale Edelbeck, Carl Gullickson and Larry Van Hoff.

Peshtigo Lions Club Build Handicapped Fishing Pier

Peshtigo area got a new handicapped fishing pier provided by several Peshtigo Lions Club members and sponsors who made it possible.

This is the first of many stages to help better utilize the area of the City of Peshtigo. The entire project will take several years to complete. It began last summer with the high-water levels and high currents along the rivers there were some concerns about the safety of the youngsters during some of the Kids fishing days. Looking for another area to hold the events and to open up more opportunities for ...
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Peshtigo Chamber Receives $40,000 Kayak Launch Grant

The Peshtigo Area Chamber of Commerce in keeping with its mission statement of promoting responsible business development, tourism and growth in the overall best interest of the Peshtigo area through services and representation of the business community, is excited to announce that they have received an award letter from the Fox River/Green Bay Natural Resource Trustee Council of a submitted grant composed by the grant writing team requesting financial assistance for the ADA compliant Kayak Launch Dock and ADA compliant Fishing Pier project to ...
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Pound Addresses Water Quality, Supply Problems

Issues connected with radium found in one of the test samples of the village water supply and lack of backup for the sole well that supplies water for the utility were addressed at a special meeting of Pound Village Board on Monday, Nov. 30.

As a result, the board agreed to send Village President Terry Earley and Trustee Mary Meyer to a meeting of the Coleman Water and Sewer Utility on Monday, Jan. 11 to discuss the possibilities of options that could include having Pound purchase its water supply from the Coleman utility, or making tha...
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Peshtigo School Board May Vote On "Facility Solutions"

Action on a "Middle/High School Facility Solution" is among a long list of items on the agenda for Peshtigo School Board at its meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 in the elementary cafeteria.

For months the board has been discussing options for solving problems with the existing middle school/high school building, and two proposals for remodeling, renovating and expanding the existing building are among solutions being explored.

On at least two prior occasions in recent years district electors rejected referendum votes to b...
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Mayor Malke back on Duty

Mayor Cathi Malke Back To Work At Peshtigo City Hall

On Wednesday, Nov. 25, Peshtigo Mayor Cathi Malke will be back to her regular duties at Peshtigo City Hall. Malke will preside over the city's annual budget hearing at 11 a.m. and the special Council meeting that follows to adopt the 2021 budget and set the tax levy to support it. Tax rate is expected to be $4.99 per $1,000 of assessed value, almost exactly the same as last year. The proposed budget is up just 1.034 percent, from $2,594,148 for 2020 to $2,649,989 for 2021. Also at the special meeting council is expected to approve a Finance...
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Issue Date	Department	Headline
12-02-2020	Front Page	Peshtigo Lions Club Build Handicapped Fishing Pier
12-02-2020	Community - Coleman	Peshtigo Council Adopts 2021 Budget As Proposed
12-02-2020	Front Page	Peshtigo Chamber Receives $40,000 Kayak Launch Grant
12-02-2020	Front Page	Pound Addresses Water Quality, Supply Problems
12-02-2020	Front Page	Peshtigo School Board May Vote On "Facility Solutions"
12-02-2020	Community - Coleman	Kasal Home in Coleman Heavily Damaged By Fire
12-02-2020	Community - Coleman	Senior Citizen Holiday Meal at Coleman Dec. 16
12-02-2020	Community - Coleman	Suring School Committee To Review Policies Dec. 3
12-02-2020	Community - Coleman	To Seat James Heyroth On Coleman Board
12-02-2020	Community - Wausaukee	Bakeless Cookie Walk at Wausaukee Library
12-02-2020	Community - Wausaukee	Supervisor Ron Holmes Will Not Run For Amberg Board
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