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     The Jackson County (JC) Forestry and Parks Department met for its regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 8.      Forestry and parks administrator Jim Zahasky provided the forestry and parks committee with the forestry and parks report.      “Our new forester started about 10 weeks ago, and he’s doing...
     The Black River Falls Municipal Utility (BRFMU) Commission met for its regular meeting Monday, Oct. 24.      BRFMU general manager Casey Engebretson updated the commission with the water report.      “For water, they’re doing that TIF (tax increment financing) project to serve the old Pines...
     The Jackson County (JC) Law Enforcement Committee (LEC) met for its regular meeting Wednesday, Oct. 26.      The LEC discussed the possibility of adding no parking signs on CTH O, with Town of Knapp chairman Scott Goetzka providing information.      “As you know, the elk herd has been by us...
     The Black River Falls School District (BRFSD) Board met for its regular meeting Monday, Oct. 17.      BRFSD director of special education and pupil services Angela Tamke provided the board with the seclusion and restraint report.      “Seclusion is preventing an individual from leaving a space...
     The Jackson County (JC) Forestry and Parks Department Committee met for its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 11.      Parks manager Jeremy Breheim provided the committee with the parks report.      “We’re getting everything closed down for the year,” said Breheim. “We’re getting some dirt work...
     The Black River Falls Municipal Utility (BRFMU) Commission met for its regular meeting Monday, Sept. 26.      BRFMU general manager Casey Engebretson provided the commission with the water report, where he informed the commission that BRFMU was working on a couple of different funding sources...
     The Black River Falls School District (BRFSD) Board met for its regular meeting Monday, Sept. 19. BRFSD Superintendent Shelly Severson shared a statement on the Forrest Street Elementary vandalism.      “There’s been a significant increase in the number of people questioning about the Forrest...
     The Jackson County (JC) Law Enforcement Committee (LEC) met for its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20. Kurt Berner of Samuels Group and Cory Beyer of Venture Architects discussed the various options with the LEC.      “The intent is, we’re actually going to get away from colored boxes and we’...
     The Jackson County (JC) Forestry and Parks Department met for its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 13. Parks manager Jeremy Breheim discussed potential park fee increases for 2023 with the forestry and parks committee.      “From 2019, electric went up from $34,000 to $49,000 in 2021,” Breheim...
     The Black River Falls Municipal Utility (BRFMU) Commission met for its regular meeting Monday, Aug. 29. Kevin LaValley, BRFMU electric superintendent, discussed with the commission an increase in demand for chargers for electric vehicles.      “We were approached last week or the week before...

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