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All Seymour official appointments, with the exception of the contracted commercial building inspector and city council committees will remain unchanged for the coming year. Mayor Judy Schuette and alderpersons Perry Pierre, Mary Greuel and Ryan Kraft were re-elected without opposition in the April 3 election. The Council held its reorganization meeting on Tuesday, April 17. Kraft...
By Rick Cohler, editor The Seymour City Council’s Courts and Public Safety Committee is recommending the purchase of new communication equipment for the city’s police, fire and EMS departments. The city must comply with a new Outagamie County system which will make use of 800 mhz radios. The new system is designed to meet compatibility requirements...
Meghan Opgenorth will be part of the Lawrence Academy of Music Girl Choir at Carnegie Hall in New York. - Photo by Rick Cohler
Seymour Community High School freshman Meghan Opgenorth had the experience of a lifetime this weekend, singing to an audience at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Meghan travelled with the Lawrence...
The cast of “Murder is a Game” and their roles: front row, left to right: Megan Biese (B.B Mink), Eiley Schiffer (Director), Danielle Ward (Lois Dunston); row 2: Sam Wendt (Nick R.), Alyshia Green (Sloan Bigelow), Taylor Bailey (Cora Leech), Kaitlin Birkholz (June Ripley), Joey Krohlow (Stephen Leech); back: Brook Blohm (assistant to...
Brian and Laurie Thibodeau are able to supply nearly all of their home’s electricity needs with this solar array Brian built. - Photo by Rick Cohler
By Rick Cohler When the state passed legislation requiring state employees to contribute to their health insurance premiums and pension funds, state employee Brian Thibodeau said he knew he...
Governor Scott Walker recently signed an approximately $8.7 million contract to build a new WIS 54 bridge crossing Duck Creek and other improvements beginning Monday, April 23. The project is scheduled for completion in mid-November. In addition to the new bridge being built on a different alignment, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) northeast region...
If you haven’t done so already, be sure to submit your rummage sale listing for Black Creek’s first annual village-wide rummage sale soon. The Black Creek Advancement Association is sponsoring the sale on Saturday, May 5 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Maps showing the location and listing details on each registered sale will be available...
Just two weeks are left in the search for Black Creek’s 2012 Citizen of the Year. For over 20 years, this award has been used to recognize people who give their time and effort to the Black Creek community. The 2012 recipient of the award will be profiled in the Advertiser Community News &...
Whether you want to learn about water conservation, landscape design and gardening methods – or if you just plain want to soak up the sights, smells and sounds offered by a big, beautiful garden – National Public Gardens Day presents the perfect opportunity for gardeners of all skill levels (even those lacking green thumbs!)...
Craig Fletcher of Green Bay sights in his M-4 rifle at the Shiocton Rifle Range on Thursday, April 12. - Photo by Keith Skenandore
By Keith Skendandore As one enters the Shiocton Rifle Range one will see a sign with park rules that reads, “You make a mess, you clean it up.” Unfortunately that rule is...
