Land purchase OK’d for Cherokee Park

The Colby School Board finalized its 2026-27 budget and established the district tax levy on Monday after receiving its final state aid numbers. There was not much in the way of adjustments necessary from the preliminary budget and levy discussed at the board’s budget and annual meeting held in September. At that meeting, a proposed tax levy of $4.46 million with a mill rate of $5.98 per $...

Dorchester village residents will likely see their property taxes drop after the village board approved a trimmed down budget for 2027 at its most recent meeting held last Wednesday. The approved budget will fall more in line with tax levy rates seen before the significant hike in 2025, with the proposed levy coming in at 30% less than last year’s. Overall, both the expenses and revenues saw ...