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The Black River Falls School District (BRFSD) Board met for its regular meeting Monday, May 15. The board heard the school social worker report from BRFSD social worker Victoria Michalski.
“Some of the grants I’ve done this year are the Good Neighbor grant,” said Michalski. “I do it every...
The Jackson County (JC) Forestry and Parks Department met for its regular meeting Tuesday, May 9.
The forestry and parks committee discussed the ATV/UTV trail opening and closing dates. The current dates the trails open are from May 15 to Oct. 15.
“What started this was a letter from...
The Brockway Sanitary District (BSD) met Wednesday, May 3, for a meeting to discuss how to move forward after the BSD received results from test samples of the drinking water that found perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) compounds in both samples from Brockway’s well entry points.
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The Black River Falls Municipal Utility (BRFMU) Commission met for its regular meeting Monday, April 24.
BRFMU general manager Casey Engebretson discussed with the commission a quote for well repairs.
“What we’re considering is sections two, three, four and five,” said Engebretson. “...
The Jackson County (JC) Law Enforcement Committee (LEC) met for its regular meeting Tuesday, April 25.
Kurt Berner of Samuels Group was at the meeting to discuss the communications plan letter and website regarding why the LEC and the county is looking at the new jail project.
“The...
The Black River Falls School District (BRFSD) Board met for its regular meeting Monday, April 17.
The board held its oath of office to elected board members for Iftikhar Memon and Jenette Simonson. The board also thanked outgoing board members Ann Dehmer and Troy Webb for their years of...
The Jackson County (JC) Forestry and Parks Department met for its regular meeting Tuesday, April 11.
Forestry and Parks assistant administrator Dave Spaude provided the forestry and parks committee with the forestry report.
“Currently, as far as harvest activity, we have two sales...
The Jackson County (JC) Forestry and Parks Department met for its regular meeting Tuesday, March 14.
Forestry and Parks administrator Jim Zahasky provided the forestry and parks committee with the trails report.
“We did submit a claim for storm damage for around $45,000, and it...
The Black River Falls Municipal Utility (BRFMU) Commission met for its regular meeting Monday, Feb. 20.
The commission discussed a potential sewer rate adjustment again.
“You requested to come back with a raised fixed charge,” explained BRFMU general manager Casey Engebretson. “What...
The Black River Falls School District (BRFSD) Board met for its regular meeting Monday, Feb. 20.
Tony Boerger, a BRFSD instructional coach and PLC (Professional Learning Community) leader for the social studies department at the middle school, provided the board with a focus on purpose...