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Former Sturgeon Bay Mayor Colleen Crocker-MacMillin

As Women’s History Month concludes this weekend, Colleen Crocker-MacMillin of Sturgeon Bay recalls serving as Sturgeon Bay’s first female mayor. MacMillin served one term as mayor in the early 2000s and was also a Door County Board Supervisor and alderperson on the Sturgeon Bay Common Council at one time. As the mayor, she remembers that […]

City Council

Two Rivers City Council to Discuss Wine Not Project and Hiring | #citycouncil

Feb 29, 2024 | 11:00 AM Local News, Ryan Brahm There is one meeting today in the City of Two Rivers. The City Council will convene in the Community Room in the Lester Public Library at 6:00 for a work session meeting where they will discuss the status of the property located at 2023 […]

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Atlantic City Council to Review Final Plans for Splashpad Project | #citycouncil

(Atlantic) Atlantic Splashpad project manager Mike Jorgensen will present the final plans and specifications at the Atlantic City Council meeting on Wednesday night. The original specifications identified the project as approximately 4,000 to 5,000 sq. ft. and showcased various water features, shade structures, and seating. The Splash Pad will be on the west side of […]

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Manitowoc Mayor Appointed to Two Statewide Boards

Feb 8, 2024 | 9:00 AM Local News, Ryan Brahm Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels is suddenly much busier. Mayor Nickels announced Wednesday that Governor Tony Evers appointed him to the Wisconsin Retirement Board through the Employee Trust Fund and to the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Mutual Insurance (LWMMI) Board […]

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Two Rivers City Council to Discuss Self Storage, Battery Storage Proposals | #citycouncil

Feb 5, 2024 | 12:00 PM Local News, Ryan Brahm There are two meetings today (February 5th) in the City of Two Rivers. First up is the Committee on Aging, which will be in the Senior Center Library at 8:30 this morning to review their usual committee reports. The City Council is slated to […]

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Atlantic City Council Schedules Another Closed Session | #citycouncil

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council will meet in closed session again on Saturday afternoon. This is the third time in the past three weeks the Council has held a closed session to evaluate the professional competency of an individual whose appointment, hiring, performance, or discharge is being considered when necessary to prevent needless and irreparable […]

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Former Davenport mayor Thom Hart dies at 70

Going out for dinner with Thom Hart was never a brief affair, his two children said. It’s an occupational hazard for someone who grew up as one of 20 kids, served as a six-year Davenport mayor, county supervisor, employee of state and regional economic development groups, Democratic party leader and was a regular attendee at […]

Alaska

Vic Fischer, last living signer of Alaska Constitution, dies at 99 | #alaska | #politics

Vic Fischer, the last living signer of the Alaska Constitution and a figure active in progressive state politics for seven decades, died Sunday at age 99. His death, which came after several years of declining health and an extended stay in hospice care, was first reported by the Anchorage Daily News. Born May 4, 1924, […]

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Two Rivers City Council to Discuss Planned Project, Swim Center Capital Campaign | #citycouncil

Nov 27, 2023 | 12:00 PM Local News, Ryan Brahm There is only one meeting in the City of Two Rivers today (November 27th). The City Council will be holding a work session meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, where they will discuss the upcoming public hearing on the proposed 2024 […]

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Former Lake Villa mayor has died

Frank M. Loffredo, who led Lake Villa as mayor for 24 years, died this week at 78, according to the village. Loffredo served as the village’s mayor from 1993 to 2017. In that time the community grew from around 2,900 residents to more than 8,700 residents. During his tenure, the Metra North Central line was […]