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  • NWTC Hosts Summer Job Fair in Luxemburg

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    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), in partnership with Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation and the Job Center of Door County, is hosting a summer job fair for young adults (ages 16-24) on May 19, 3 – 6 pm. It is free to both employers and the public. The goal is to help local jobseekers find […]

  • Peninsula Pride Farms Discuss Groundwater Safety

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    A sixth-generation family farm was the site of the first public event held by the newly formed farmer-led nonprofit organization named Peninsula Pride Farms. The organization is a coalition of 40 farmers in southern Door and Kewaunee counties with herd sizes from 66 to 6,000. The group chose Earth Day to hold a public event […]

  • Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 29 – May 5

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    City of Algoma: The Common Council meets at 6 pm on May 2. National Day of Prayer will be celebrated with Pastor Ken Taylor from 9 am to noon on May 5. On May 6 Algoma third graders will join the city’s Tree Management Committee for a tree planting demonstration and the awarding of Algoma’s […]

  • Company Wants to Expand Algoma Water Pod Program

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    A Milwaukee company has supplied a water pod to Algoma High School where area residents can get clean water, and in the contamination-plagued region.

  • Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 22 – 29

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    City of Algoma: The Protection of Persons & Property Committee meets at 4 pm on April 25. The Parks & Recreation Committee meets at 5:15 pm on April 25. The Community Development Committee meets at 6 pm on April 25. The Public Works Committee meets at 4 pm on April 26. The Marina Committee meets […]

  • Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 15 – 22

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    City of Algoma:  The Library Board meets at 4 pm on April 18. The Community Development Committee meets at 6 pm on April 18. The Utility Committee meets at 5 pm on April 20. The Finance/Personnel Committee meets at 8:30 am on April 21. City of Kewaunee:  Spring yard waste pickup will be on Monday, […]

  • Mini-Conference on Brown County Water Issues

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    To mark Earth Week 2016, the League of Women Voters of Greater Green Bay will present a mini-conference on Brown County Water Issues on April 16, 9 am – 1:30 pm. The event is free and open to the public. The mini-conference will include short programs from Titus Seilheimer, fisheries specialist at UW Sea Grant […]

  • Bank of Luxemburg Expands Revitalization Program

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    Bank of Luxemburg has increased the dollar amount and eligible footprint for their Revitalization Program. The program, which initially allocated $1 million to businesses within Luxemburg, will now allocate $3 million to the fund and it will be available to businesses throughout Kewaunee County. The Revitalization Program assists business owners to enhance the physical appearance […]

  • Kewaunee County Municipal News: April 5 – 18

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    City of Algoma:  The Tourism/Promotion Committee meets at 1:30 pm on April 12. City of Kewaunee:  The Finance Committee meets at 6 pm on April 11. The Common Council meets at 7 pm on April 11. Town of Carlton:  The town board meets at 7 pm on April 12. Village of Casco:  The village board […]

  • Bruce Low Attends WAHI Spring Training Seminar

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    Bruce Low, owner/inspector of Bottom Line Home Inspection of Luxemburg, attended the spring training seminar of the Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors (WAHI) on March 18 and 19 in Milwaukee. He successfully completed course studies in Airtight Recessed Lights; Contracts, Liability & Personal Lawsuits; Understanding & Inspecting Hydronic Heating Systems; Stone Façade Systems. Low is […]

  • Kewaunee County News: Siren Tests 1st Wednesday Each Month

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    Kewaunee County will perform monthly siren tests on the first Wednesday of each month at approximately 11:45 am. The sirens are for outdoor warning only, and are not intended to be heard inside a home or business. To be warned indoors about severe weather, the Kewaunee County Emergency Management office recommends that each residence have […]

  • Kewaunee County Municipal News

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    City of Algoma: The Common Council meets at 6 pm on April 4. City of Kewaunee: Spring yard waste pick-up will be on Monday, April 4, and Monday, April 18. Place leaves, grass and yard waste in open containers or untied bags at the curb by 7 am. The city will accept applications for summer […]

  • Kewaunee County News Bulletin: March 25 – April 1

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    Kewaunee County will perform monthly siren tests on the first Wednesday of each month at approximately 11:45 am. The sirens are for outdoor warning only, and are not intended to be heard inside a home or business. To be warned indoors about severe weather, the Kewaunee County Emergency Management office recommends that each residence have […]

  • Kewaunee County Municipal News: March 25 – April 1

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    City of Algoma: The Protection of Persons & Property Committee meets at 4 pm on March 28. The Parks & Recreation Committee meets at 5:15 pm on March 28. The Public Works Committee meets at 4 pm on March 29. The Marina Committee meets at 5:30 pm on March 29. Rep. Joel Kitchens and Rep. […]

  • DNR Ramping Up Efforts to Address Kewaunee County Water Issues

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    The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is ramping up its efforts to work with stakeholder groups to address ongoing water quality issues in Kewaunee County. In July 2015, the DNR – working in concert with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – formed four work groups comprised of local, state and federal stakeholders to study and […]

  • Local Students/Educators Recognized by Herb Kohl Foundation

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    The selection committee for the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Scholarship, Fellowship, and Leadership Program has announced recipients of the 2016 Herb Kohl Foundation awards for students, teachers and principals. Awardees from Door and Kewaunee Counties are: Initiative Scholars 2016 – Texas Kinnard, Forestville, Southern Door High School; Nathan Picus, Kewaunee, Kewaunee High School; Teacher Fellows […]

  • NWTC to Host Financial Aid Night in Luxemburg

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    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) is here to answer questions about financial aid and help students file their FAFSA forms on April 13, 4 – 5 pm. The College is hosting Financial Aid Night at the NWTC Regional Learning Center in Luxemburg. Students should come with the following: For Summer 2016 semester – 2015-16 FAFSA, […]

  • Beer & Wine Tasting, Sheepshead & More Weekend Plans

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    You can feel it in the air…the first weekend of spring is nearly upon us! Celebrate the coming season with a traveling theater show, a taste of some regional brews or an afternoon of Sheepshead to support an upcoming tree planting project. Friday, March 18 Dinner & A Murder Mystery Join the actors of Rogue […]

  • Tammy Baldwin Presses EPA and USDA on Groundwater

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    Senator Tammy Baldwin wrote a letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack and EPA Secretary McCarthy requesting their immediate attention to groundwater contamination and safe drinking water in Door and Kewaunee County. On March 9, during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Senator Baldwin pressed Secretary Vilsack on the issue further. Secretary Vilsack agreed to work with Senator Baldwin […]

  • Environmental Groups Call on EPA for Clean Water in Kewaunee County

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    Clean Wisconsin and five other environmental organizations sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today, requesting federal support for clean, safe drinking water for Kewaunee County residents. “It is unacceptable that more than one-third of the private drinking water wells in Kewaunee County are unsafe, contaminated with bacteria, nitrates and other pollutants,” says […]