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County budget keeps taxes in check

County budget keeps taxes in check County budget keeps taxes in check

A proposed 2021 Marathon County budget unveiled Tuesday at the Human Resources, Finance and Property Committee maintains current services, ends deficit spending and does so with...

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Perkinstown mining update draws large crowd
Neighbors to the drilling site and area residents check out the bore samples drilled this summer from the Bend site. Deposits of copper, gold and tellurium were found there, with exploration continuing to see if a mine is economically viable. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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Perkinstown mining update draws large crowd

A proposed copper and gold mine in Perkinstown is inching its way toward reality, but is still years...

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Drawing new lines
The Zoning Board of Appeals granted a variance for the developer to reconfigure two non-conforming lots to make them easier to develop for affordable singlefamily residential homes. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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Drawing new lines

City approves variances for VFW access, redrawing lot lines on Park Ave. and Cedar St....

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Reshaping the rubric
Jacob and Daniel Nagel were joined by members of The Chamber, the Gilman Development Foundation and representatives from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to celebrate the ribbon cutting for Hickory Haven Apartments in Gilman. The owners renovated and converted the former nursing home facility into a mixedsize apartment complex with seven different styles of apartments ranging from a 600 square foot studio apartment to a 1,400 unit with three bedrooms and two baths. Pricing ranges from $900-1,400 with internet and water and sewer utilities included. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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Reshaping the rubric

Room Tax committee looks at changes to clarify eligible events for grant funding...

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Residents question track plans
Rib Lake administrator Travis Grubbs points out where parking lot will be removed this spring. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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Residents question track plans

Call for Rib Lake to build 8-lane track instead of replacing it as a 6-lane...

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Residents question track plans
Rib Lake administrator Travis Grubbs points out where parking lot will be removed this spring. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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Residents question track plans

Call for Rib Lake to build 8-lane track instead of replacing it as a 6-lane...

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Sparks fly as county considers administrative overhaul
County Board chairman Jim Metz (l. to r.) and committee member Lorie Floyd listen as Scott Mildbrand makes a point to Bud Suckow (in picture to right) at the March 21 administrative ad hoc committee meeting. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
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Sparks fly as county considers administrative overhaul

Special committee continues to meet to consider consolidating staff oversight...

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