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Appleton

Council Sets $225,000 Liquor Store Bid

by Rev. Herbert Rotunda
he future of Appleton’s city-owned liquor store was a central topic during the Feb. 11 City Council meeting. Mayor Justin Koepp and Council members Vanessa Lhotka-Meyer and Stacey Raddatz said they had received calls regarding individuals being inside the liquor store outside regular business hours. When council members asked whether a previously discussed inventory review had been done, staff said the inventory had not yet been completed. Read More >

Swift County

Council reviews mitigation plan, equipment purchases and staffing

by Rev. Herbert Rotunda
The Appleton City Council met in regular session Wednesday, Feb. 11, in Council Chambers. Mayor Justin Koepp called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. Those present rose to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Mayor Koepp was joined by Council Members Vanessa Lhotka-Meyer, Allan Oyen and Stacey Raddatz. City Administrator John Olinger and City Clerk Emma Haugen were also present. Read More >

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