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Town of Algoma votes against creating EMS district with Oshkosh
TOWN OF ALGOMA (WLUK) --The Algoma Town Board decided not to create a new EMS district after several hours of public pushback and discussion. Algoma Fire Department. (WLUK) "Very happy and pleased of the ultimate outcome," said Don Houde of the Town of Algoma Fire Department. "I know they left the door open to bring it up again, but I think that the compassion of the town, the community emphasize the work that we do."
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Bink, Dorner, Simonar earn Luxemburg Chamber honors
The Luxemburg Area Chamber of Commerce will honor longtime businessman Paul Simonar, fitness instructor Diane Dorner, and Luxemburg-Casco Transportation Coordinator Gretchen Bink during its annual Christmas party next month after announcing the honorees this week. Simonar, the 2026 Person of the Year Award winner, is the co-owner and vice president...
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Town of Algoma schedules special board meeting to discuss fire department merger
TOWN OF ALGOMA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Town of Algoma has scheduled a special board meeting for Thursday night as it continues to consider a fire department merger with the City of Oshkosh. The municipalities said they’re considering the move for at least financial reasons. The possible merger...
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Green Bay Press-Gazette
Drafted Green Bay budget for 2027 draws scrutiny over neighborhoods
Green Bay's Joint Finance and Personnel Committee on Nov. 12 endorsed Mayor Eric Genrich's proposed city budget for 2027, the mayor's last and largest spending proposal . There was little debate and few revisions save for discussion about funding to neighborhood associations. Barring changes at the City Council's Nov. 17 meeting, a $149.6 million fund will cover much of the city's expenses in 2027. The city will collect $75.6 million from property taxes, including tax increment districts. The property tax rate will rise by 3%, increasing to $8.62 for every $1,000 of assessed property value. The committee recommended adding $45,000 to hire a part-time liaison who would aid the operations of Green Bay Neighborhoods , a separate organization that oversees the city's network of neighborhood associations. City Council President Alyssa Proffitt made the recommendation. City Council member Kathy Hinkfuss has said the city should invest more in its neighborhoods. Many associations, in recent years, have seen their membership crater and participation drop. Four associations in the city became inactive this year, including the association's 50th neighborhood called Badger Tracks, according to Tarl Knight, the organization's chairman. Knight, along with a cohort of neighborhood association members and presidents, painted the money
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Snow leopard Bodhi will leave Green Bay Zoo for new home
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — In a Facebook post, the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park revealed a beloved snow leopard will be moving to another zoo very soon. The snow leopard is named Bodhi, and he will be moving to another Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) accredited zoo following a breeding recommendation from the […]