Boulder Junction
Boulder Junction, WI · Municipal
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Wausau gets clean 2025 audit, but auditors caution that too much rests on too few employees
Wausau’s finances got a clean bill of health from new outside auditors, who also cautioned that too much of the city’s financial know-how rests with too few people. “I’m happy to say that we are issuing a clean, unmodified opinion,” Lucas Hand, a director with the accounting firm Mauldin & Jenkins, told the Finance Committee on Tuesday. “This is the highest level of assurance that we can provide as your external auditors.”
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Marathon County Supervisors Give Final Approval to $55 Million Highway Department HQ
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — The Marathon County Highway Department will officially vacate its Wausau facility on West Street. Supervisors have signed off on a $55 million project in Kronenwetter, consolidating the main facility and a satellite garage in Mosinee. Deputy Administrator for Public Works and Capital Projects Chris Holman says the current facility is no longer efficient, meaning important equipment has to sit outside. That may not seem like a big deal, but Wisconsin winters have a way of taking their toll on everything.
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Farmers market vendor pitches wider Kennedy Park entrance, more parking
A Weston Farmers Market vendor is asking the village to widen the Kennedy Park parking lot entrance, calling the two narrow lanes a bottleneck since the Alderson Street roundabout opened. “We literally waited on Alderson for about five minutes to make that right-hand turn because they are narrow lanes,” the...
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Village of Rothschild expands Cedar Creek Recreation Area
VILLAGE OF ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) - The village board approved an additional $17,000 toward capital improvements to the Cedar Creek Recreation Area Monday night. The project, which is already underway, will expand the Cedar Creek Recreation Area, turning a pond into a tourist draw with a walking trail, beach area, and food truck spot.