05 August 2020

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29 July 2020

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Voy Boys Launch Horicon Marsh Excursions

Voy Boys Launch Horicon Marsh Excursions


MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER Hunter and Taner Voy may be teenagers, but what the ambitious Horicon brothers lack in birthday celebrations they more than make up for in work ethic, upbringing and knowledge of the country’s largest freshwater cattail marsh.
22 July 2020

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The Bog Boys Of Summer, Locals  Open Waterway Under Horicon Bridge

The Bog Boys Of Summer, Locals Open Waterway Under Horicon Bridge


MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER All things must pass – although, at times, the guide of helping hands is needed. As was the case for the cattail bogs that have, since May, been blocking the waterway underneath Horicon’s Lake Street Bridge between the Rock River and Horicon Marsh. Pass they did, downstream the Rock, the morning

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15 July 2020

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Horicon Cattail Bog Removal A ‘Gray Area,’ City  And WDNR Communicating About Waterway

Horicon Cattail Bog Removal A ‘Gray Area,’ City And WDNR Communicating About Waterway


MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER Both the City of Horicon Department of Public Works and Utilities Supervisor Tim Kingman and WisconsinDepartment of Natural Resources (WDNR) Wildlife Biologist Paul Samerdyke used the color-coded idiom “gray area” to explain the responsibility of a current cattail bog jam

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Iron Ridge Updates Wastewater Management  Agreement With Town Of Herman

Iron Ridge Updates Wastewater Management Agreement With Town Of Herman


MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER The Village of Iron Ridge, at its monthly meeting on July 6, discussed terms with the Town of Herman, to manage the township’s wastewater facilities for the next three years. The contract is renewable, with both parties’ mutual agreement, to be renewed in three-year increments following the present contract’s expiry.
01 July 2020

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If You Build It They Will Play, Burnett  Finishes Park Playground Revitalization

If You Build It They Will Play, Burnett Finishes Park Playground Revitalization


MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER Concluding a yearslong process of securing town and community support, gracious volunteers and generous donors, Town of Burnett residents recently installed brand new playground equipment at Fireman’s Park earlier this month. A project spearheaded by Kasey and Emily Young – Burnett

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Common Council Meets  At City Hall, First Time  Since March

Common Council Meets At City Hall, First Time Since March


MITCHELL BRADLEY KELLER It had been roughly three months since the City of Horicon’s Common Council had met officially in-person due to the on-going pandemic, but a string of online meetings came to an end on Tuesday, June 23, when the group met at City Hall, albeit in adjusted fashion.