Gravel Crushing Bids Wanted Town of Rib Lake The Town of Rib Lake is accepting gravel crushing bids for 2026. The bid is for our regularly scheduled graveling of our roads for 2026. This consists of supplying 15,000 tons, more or less, of 3/4 minus, gradation No. 2 crushed gravel anywhere in the township as needed by July 15, 2026. The board asks that at least one-half of the total tons be stockpiled so that representative samples can be taken, analyzed and a decision can be made whether to accept the finished product. It is absolutely necessary the town be given daily totals from each truck at the end of the day. A certificate of your company’s liability insurance must accompany your bid, along with an estimate of the number of trucks that will be used and how many days it will take to finish the job. Bids will be opened at a regular meeting on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Rib Lake Town Hall and conditionally awarded the same day. Submit all bids to Jeff Probst, N7036 Wellington Lake Drive, Rib Lake, WI 54470 or Jerry Becker, N9281 Hwy 102, Rib Lake, WI 54470. For more information, call Jeff, 715-4922617, Gary, 715-905-5082, or Joe, 715-427-3346. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Rib Lake Town Board (1st ins. March 19, 2026, 2nd ins. March 26, 2026) 101011_7 WNAXLP Gravel Crushing Bids Wanted Town of Rib Lake The Town of Rib Lake is accepting gravel crushing bids for 2026. The bid is for our regularly scheduled graveling of our roads for 2026. This consists of supplying 15,000 tons, more or less, of 3/4 minus, gradation No. 2 crushed gravel anywhere in the township as needed by July 15, 2026. The board asks that at least one-half of the total tons be stockpiled so that representative samples can be taken, analyzed and a decision can be made whether to accept the finished product. It is absolutely necessary the town be given daily totals from each truck at the end of the day. A certificate of your company’s liability insurance must accompany your bid, along with an estimate of the number of trucks that will be used and how many days it will take to finish the job. Bids will be opened at a regular meeting on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Rib Lake Town Hall and conditionally awarded the same day. Submit all bids to Jeff Probst, N7036 Wellington Lake Drive, Rib Lake, WI 54470 or Jerry Becker, N9281 Hwy 102, Rib Lake, WI 54470. For more information, call Jeff, 715-4922617, Gary, 715-905-5082, or Joe, 715-427-3346. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Rib Lake Town Board (1st ins. March 19, 2026, 2nd ins. March 26, 2026) 101011_7 WNAXLP
The crowds were out for Gilman’s June Dairy Days celebration held June 19-21. While wet weather caused some activities to be postponed, there was high participation throughout the weekend, and a packed parade route on Sunday afternoon in downtown Gilman. See pages 8 and 9 for more pictures from the event. MANDEE ELLIS/THE STAR NEWS
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