By Kim McDarison Some 60 people, by town of Koshkonong officials’ count, attended a public hearing Wednesday in the town’s maintenance garage to express their views about opening town of Koshkonong roads for use by operators of all-terrain vehicles. In Addition, Town of Koshkonong Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Burlingame...
Category: Government
Whitewater: City taps GovTemps USA for interim city manager services
Editor's note: this story has been updated to include information from the proposal adopted Tuesday by the common council. By Chris Spangler The Whitewater Common Council is contracting with a public-sector staffing firm to draw applicants for an interim city manager. During its regular meeting Tuesday, the council unanimously voted to...
Fort council advances Campus Drive annexation
By Ryan Whisner To address connections to the proposed Banker Road development, the Fort Atkinson City Council advanced annexation of two properties along Campus Drive Tuesday through its first reading.The properties – W6490 and W6492 Campus Drive – are located adjacent to the Fort Atkinson High School property and just south...
City buys back business park parcel
By Ryan WhisnerThere’s been more transactions involving the Robert L. Klement Business Park on the south side of Fort Atkinson over the past three years than in the previous decade.Tuesday night’s meeting of the Fort Atkinson City Council was just the latest one.The council unanimously approved the repurchase of a...
The Badger Project: State Supreme Court reverses legal precedent, weakens open records law
Editor’s note: The following story has been shared for publication by The Badger Project, which, according to its website, is a nonpartisan, citizen-supported journalism nonprofit in Wisconsin. A link to the publication is here: https://thebadgerproject.org. By Peter Cameron/The Badger Project The Wisconsin State Supreme Court issued a ruling earlier this month that...