 Lay Beams-Wooden beams from Sentinel Structures were set in place Monday and Tuesday for the foundation of the new Fish Viewing platform in Peshtigo. The wooden beams are slated to last over 50 years according to Andreas Rhude, president of Sentinel Structures. Top Photo: Trygve Rhude, Andreas Rhude and acting city mayor; Michael Behnke look on as workers lift another section of girders on the platform. Bottom Photo: Andreas Rhude and Michael Behnke inspect one of the tie in sections that hold the girders in place. The project is slated for completion at the end of October. |
Sentinel Structures Beams Installed On Peshtigo Fish Viewing Walkway Issue Date: September 23, 2020 The City of Peshtigo new fish viewing project is well under way according to acting Peshtigo Mayor Michael Behnke.
On Monday and Tuesday Sept. 21 and 22 workers were installing the wooden beams made by Sentinel Structures of Peshtigo. The structural glued laminated timber girders were lifted into place by several cranes that were brought in for the project.
The walkway over the river, just downstream of the dam, is using Peshtigo made materials. Sentinel Structures, Inc. manufactured laminated timber girders, deck panels, b...
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Rep. Nygren Helps Seek Peshtigo PFAS SolutionsIssue Date: September 23, 2020 For over two years, "sludge," the bio-solids portion of sewage, otherwise known as wastewater, has been stored at the City of Peshtigo's sewage disposal facility - the Wastewater Treatment Plant - in hopes that a place can be found to dispose of it at a price the utility can afford. Since then, the material has been stored on-site, while local officials waited for some state or federal guidance on what to do with it. Now storage space is running out.
On Thursday, Sept. 17, the Peshtigo Water and Sewer Committee met for over an h...
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Boards Discuss Future Of Wausaukee Rescue SquadIssue Date: September 23, 2020 Representatives from the Town and Village of Wausaukee, and possibly from other municipalities will be meeting with Wausaukee Rescue Squad officials starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 at the Squad building for discussions that could decide whether or not the Rescue Squad itself lives or dies.
For the past several weeks, towns in the Squad's service area have been faced with contract renewal requests that come with huge price increases to cover the cost of converting the emergency medical service from a volunteer organization into ...
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Hold First Trial In Marinette County's New CourtroomIssue Date: September 23, 2020 In late July, at the suggestion of Circuit Court Branch I Judge David Miron, Circuit Court Branch II Judge James Morrison asked Marinette County officials to convert the County Board room on the third floor of the courthouse back to its original purpose as a courtroom, but with a new design that would allow 12-person jury trials to be conducted there in full compliance with Covid-19 social distancing requirements.
That was done in record time. On Tuesday, Sept. 15 a 12-member jury convened there for a 2-day trial that resulted in a "g...
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Peshtigo ATV/UTV Routes Open, Sept. 26 Parade Permit Is DeniedIssue Date: September 23, 2020 At a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 17 Peshtigo City Council denied a street use permit that would have allowed a parade across the Peshtigo River Bridge on Saturday, Sept. 26 in place of the traditional Historical Day celebration; approved a resolution aimed at obtaining DNR funding for a handicap -accessible kayak/canoe launch and fishing pier on the Peshtigo River in Riverfront Park just upstream from the French Street Bridge, and agreed to expand the scope of the Ruekert-Malke contract for studies related to the sanitary sewer river cro...
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