Officers Honored

Shown left to right are Marinette County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Robert Amundson, Sheriff Jerry Sauve and K9 Handler Deputy Spencer Elias, with his K9, Cash, in front. Amundson and Elias recieved certificates in a brief ceremony at the Public Services Committee meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 6 for their part in the capture of bank robber Davonte Amos in the City of Marinette in August of 2017. Amundson and Elias were not present on July 10 when five FBI officials from Milwaukee and Detroit, Mich. came to Marinette to honor the officers involved...
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Incumbents Returned To Posts In Marinette County

Voters in Marinette and Oconto counties flocked to the polls in record numbers for the mid-term general elections on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Unlike voters in more southern parts of the state, ballots were cast solidly for Republican candidates, most of them incumbents.

At press time on Wednesday, some of the state and national races were still too close to count.

The race between Democrat Tony Evers and Republican Incumbent Scott Walker was almost too close to count, but it appears Evers is the winner with approximately a 1 percent lea...
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Budgets Top Agenda For Peshtigo Council Nov. 7

Due to the General Elections on Tuesday, Nov. 6, Peshtigo City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting a day late this month, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, rather than the usual first Tuesday of the month.

In addition to regular monthly business, the agenda includes finalizing budgets for various city departments and entities, including the Fire Department, in preparation for the budget hearing and adoption at a special Council meeting set for 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 15. If the budget and tax levy are approved as proposed, the ne...
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Riverside Cemetery Board To Consider Rules Change

The Riverside Cemetery Association will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12 to tend to regular business of the cemetery. They are expected to discuss and probably act on the 2019 budget, discuss and possibly approve some changes to the printed cemetery rules document and hear reports from officers and committees.

The Association meets ever other month. Annual meeting and the next regular meeting are scheduled for Jan. 14 of 2019. Meetings are held at the Drees Community Center in Peshtigo, generally at 5:30 p.m.

There was to be a ...
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Holiday Tour of Homes Set for Nov. 30, Dec. 1

Preparation for the 2018 Holiday Tour of Homes is underway again. Magic will be in the air as Christmas lights brighten five local homes and the owners open their doors to the community for this special event. Participants are invited to join the families as they share their interior decorating, remodeling projects, new building experiences, and holiday traditions. The Holiday Tour of Homes takes place Friday, Nove. 30 from 4-8 PM and Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Holiday Tour of Homes is intended to appeal to a wide vari...
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Issue Date	Department	Headline
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Richard W. Alfredson, Sr.
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Steven R. Butterfield
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Fay E. Carlsen
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Kathleen A. Kilpela
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Gertrude L. Pillath
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Evert J. Ramstrum
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Marvel A.Elbe
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Carol A. Schlesner
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Viola E. Anderson
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Bernard C. Barker
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Florence L. Brofka
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Gregory Carlson
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Lorraine A. Kahle
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Jerry L. Kell
11-08-2018	Obituaries	John S. Kowalczyk Jr.
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Louis F. McClain
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Ruby D. Nelson
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Richard B. Peterson
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Jeanette C. Robison
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Margaret Shaffer
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Germaine D. Simonson
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Lorrayne Surprise
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Richard J. Tickler
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Phebe White
11-08-2018	Obituaries	Waleria Wojcik
11-08-2018	Sports	Online Tools Show Banned Baiting and Feeding Areas
11-08-2018	Sports	Hunters Encouraged To Have Deer Tested For CWD
11-08-2018		Thunder Roll to Win in 2018-19 Season Opener
11-08-2018	Sports	Hunters Buying Licenses Can Make Donation To Boost Habitat Work
11-08-2018	Perspectives	Country Cousin
11-08-2018	Perspectives	From our readers
11-08-2018	Perspectives	From My Window
11-08-2018	Community - Wausaukee	Wausaukee Church Pie/Bake Sale Nov. 21
11-08-2018	Community - Wausaukee	Wausaukee Red Hats Nov. 8
11-08-2018	Community - Wausaukee	Wausaukee Blood Drive is Nov. 27th
11-08-2018	Community - Wausaukee	Holiday Harmony at Marinette Center Dec. 8
11-08-2018	Community - Crivitz	Town of Lake Gets Loan
11-08-2018	Community - Crivitz	Blood Drive at Crivitz Nov. 9th
11-08-2018	Community - Crivitz	Crivitz Man Wins $150,000 in Lottery
11-08-2018	Community - Crivitz	Seth Alfaro to Speak in Crivitz
11-08-2018	Community - Coleman	Coleman Utility Board To Meet Tues., Nov 13
11-08-2018	Community - Coleman	Coleman To Finalize Some Referendum Project Plans
11-08-2018	Community - Coleman	Pound Christmas Parade Dec. 8th
11-08-2018	Community - Coleman	Golden Agers List Card Club Winners
11-08-2018	Front Page	Officers Honored
11-08-2018	Front Page	Incumbents Returned To Posts In Marinette County
11-08-2018	Front Page	Budgets Top Agenda For Peshtigo Council Nov. 7
11-08-2018	Front Page	Riverside Cemetery Board To Consider Rules Change
11-08-2018	Front Page	Holiday Tour of Homes Set for Nov. 30, Dec. 1