The News from Black Creek & Nichols
By Keith Skenandore, reporter
Things will begin to look a lot clearer in the Village of Black Creek.
That is once the new eye clinic opens up at 413 S. Main St.
Community Eyecare, Inc. will open up their third branch office in Black Creek on June 1.
Community Eyecare, Inc. is a private...
The Black Creek Middle School Destination Imagination team DI Buckaroos placed second at regional DI competition on March 10 and is eligible to move on to the state meet at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on April 14.
The team, comprised of Jeremy Davis, Spencer Abendroth, Bradly Lemke and Eric Herman competed in the...
Our candidates for 2012!
As per the articles of the past, I made a promise to interview the candidates that are running for the offices of trustees for the Village of Nichols. The following is the completed interviews of the final two candidates:
A.J. Griesbach is our youngest candidate running and has lived...
In southern Shawano County, Kevin Conradt is challenging incumbent Shawano County Board member Bill Letter in District 13, while Supervisor Kathy Luebke is unopposed in District 14. Letter, W3834 Shady Road, Black Creek, has served on the Board for eight years. He is a member of the Capital Improvement Projects, Ad Hoc, Highway and Parks...
By Kathy Danke:
Let’s Vote!!
As promised, I reported that I would be interviewing the candidates for our village trustees:
Traci Bloedorn is the first person running that I interviewed. She has lived in the village for three years and actually arrived with all the fanfare of a holiday parade. We had warned her...
Two new part-time police officers were hired by the Black Creek police department following the resignations of officers John Fuller and Darryn Davidson. The resignations were reported by the Courts and Public Safety committee during the village board meeting on Monday, March 12.
Black Creek Chief of Police Lowell James said officer Jeremy Mulroy was...
The Black Creek School gears up for the Bobcat Challenge. – Submitted photo
The Bobcat Challenge is back! T.A.F.F.E., the parent and teacher organization, is organizing this one and only school fundraiser for students at Black Creek Elementary/Middle School. Each student is being asked to study a list of questions and to collect pledges...
The above Seymour Community High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society on Monday, March 12. Pictured are, left to right: Haley Bowers, Megan Hovell, Trevor Christensen, Rebecca Simpson, Ryan Krahn, Bethany Marcks, Erin Blohm, Paige Leisgang, and Brianna Messner. Photo by Rick Cohler
Several area Outagamie County Board districts have contested elections on the April 3 Spring Election ballot.
In one case, redistricting has put two incumbents, Nicholas Hofacker and Charles Kramer. on the ballot in District 23 which includes the Town of Center, wards 1-7; the Town of Freedom, wards 7 and 8 and City of...
Fifth Assembly District Rep. Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) has announced his intention to seek another term.
“It’s amazing how much we have accomplished in just a short time,” Steineke said in a statement. “We have eliminated over $3 billion in deficits, reformed state government, and stopped the hemorrhaging of jobs we had seen under...
