Give Rides Town of Peshtigo Fire Department awarded two local students a ride to school in a fire truck during fire prevention week. These students were selected in a drawing from those who attended the fire department open house on Sept. 23. Top photo shows Mikey Beaumont, middle, along with his brother, Jack, left, and sister, Ana, right. Mikey is a fourth grader at Peshtigo Learning Center. Lt. Jim Meyer drove Mikey and his siblings to school on Monday, Oct. 9. Bottom photo shows Grant Van Cleve with firefighter Dave Dionne. Grant is a Pr...
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Peshtigo School Survey May Go Out In November If Peshtigo School Board gives its approval at a 6 p.m. meeting on Monday, Oct. 23, a survey will be going out in November to determine public support for various options to either build a new middle school/high school or renovate the old one. If survey results show sufficient public support for any of the options, there could be a funding referendum at the April elections.
For several years Peshtigo School District authorities have been attempting to get public approval of plans to either build an entirely new middle school/high school...
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Sheriff Urges County Not To Open All Roads To ATVs, UTVs Marinette County Sheriff Jerry Sauve on Tuesday, Oct. issued a statement opposing the Marinette County Highway Committee's recommendation that all county trunk highways in Marinette County be opened to ATV and UTV use. That recommendation, made by a 3 to 2 vote on Wednesday, Oct.11 will apparently be considered by Marinette county Board at its meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 30.
In a letter addressed to the County Board, Sauve wrote:
"I write today to explain why, in the interest of public safety and highway safety, I urge you to...
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Coleman School Threat Suspect Is Under Arrest An anonymous voicemail threat received by Coleman School District early Monday morning, Oct. 16, caused cancellation of classes and extra curricular activities for the day. As a precaution students were evacuated to nearby churches. At 11:30 a.m. school busses were dispatched to take them home. By noon on Tuesday, Oct. 17, Marinette county Sheriff's Department had a suspect in custody.
After the school buildings and surrounding area were thoroughly searched students who had vehicles at school were advised that they could pick them u...
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Middle Inlet Property Owners Billed For Driveway Culverts Problems with road sign thieves continue, Middle Inlet Town Chair Richard Wade told the town board at its monthly meeting on Thursday, Oct. 12. He emphasized that the town's offer of a $1,000 reward for the apprehension and conviction of those responsible still stands. Most recently, the Raven Road signs, including post, brackets, were stolen. Replacement cost is $175.
Wade urged anyone from the public who sees suspicious activity related to theft or damage involving town signs or other town property to get a vehicle description and...
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