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Appleton man charged in Seymour domestic dispute

2 April 2012
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Jason W. Pierce, 37, N4067 Mary Joan Court, Appleton, faces misdemeanor counts of criminal damage to property, criminal trespass, intimidate victim/dissuade reporting and disorderly conduct after alledgedly breaking into his girlfriend’s apartment and taking a child. Seymour police were called to 633 W. Factory St. just after 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 17. Sharon F. Barclay,...

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Seymour radium filter tank now in place

26 March 2012
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Seymour radium filter tank now in place

A crane lowers a 42,000 pound steel tank into the radium removal facility under construction in Behrendt Park in Seymour on Monday, March 19. More photos at www.advertisercommunitynews.com/ACN Galleries. – Photo by Rick Cohler

By Rick Cohler, editor

Crews from Oudenhoven Construction, Kaukauna, August Winter & Sons, Inc., Appleton, and Ideal Crane Rental, Madison,...

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FVTC floats $66.5 million bond issue

26 March 2012
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Fox Valley Technical College will ask voters in its nine-county district to approve a $66.5 million dollar bond issue to fund seven projects. The property tax impact is estimated to add $12.50 to a property valued at $100,000.

 On the top of the list is a $32 million Public Safety Training Center at the...

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Black Creek D-I team qualifies for state contest

26 March 2012
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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...

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State takes over revolving loan funds

19 March 2012
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By Rick Cohler, editor

Prospective and current Seymour businesses will shortly have to deal with a regional authority in order to take advantage of a revolving loan fund to help start or expand their business.

Seymour City Clerk/Treasurer Sue Garsow told the City Council Monday night that the state is taking over the revolving...

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SCHS holds National Honor Society induction banquet

19 March 2012
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SCHS holds National Honor Society induction banquet

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

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Steineke to seek second term, will hold listening session

19 March 2012
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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...

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Seymour Lions hold banquet, raffle drawing

19 March 2012
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Seymour Lions hold banquet, raffle drawing

Doreen Ossman, left, and Steve Weyers draw winning tickets at the Seymour Lions seafood buffet and raffle on Wednesday, March 14. – Photo by Ken Hodgden

The Seymour Lions Club held a seafood buffet dinner and raffle Wednesday night. Proceeds from the event were to benefit Doreen Ossman who is battling cancer.

The $5,000 top...

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SCHS holds talent show

19 March 2012
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SCHS holds talent show

The band “Waist Deep” performed at the SCHS Student Leadership school talent show on Friday, March 2. Pictured are: Sean Wagner (guitar), Jared Boerst (drums), A.J. Roark (singing), Drew Morrissey (guitar) and Mike Hornick (guitar). The band placed third. After a tie by both the judges and student cheer-off, Joey Krohlow and Drew...

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Charlie Says

19 March 2012
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The theme for the 24th Annual Burger Fest in Seymour will be: “Get Cheezy with Hamburger Charlie.” Burger Fest will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4, on Depot Street in downtown Seymour.

 The event will feature:

 •”The World’s Largest Hamburger Parade” at 11 a.m.

 •The Hardee’s® ThickBurger® Eating Contest at 1 p.m.

 •Watch local contestants go head-to-head...

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