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Speak out and stand up!

On Tuesday, April 28, the Lac qui Parle Valley Eagles girls’ varsity softball team teamed up with the Yellow Medicine East (YME) Sting to wear purple and help raise awareness about domestic violence.

Appleton

Finance Commission Weighs Infrastructure Needs Against Rising Costs

by April Ehrenberg
As Appleton continues facing aging infrastructure needs and rising utility costs, city leaders are working to balance maintaining essential services while limiting the financial burden placed on residents. According to Appleton Finance Commission member Tim Rittenour, the commission’s role is to review major financial decisions and provide recommendations to the City Council before final decisions are made. Read More >

Appleton

City Council to meet May 13

The Appleton City Council will hold its regular meeting Wednesday, May 13, at 6 p.m. at the Appleton Civic Center. Council members are expected to consider contracting with PeopleService Inc. to oversee Appleton’s water and wastewater operations after the city was unable to finalize the hiring of a new public works director. The proposed five-year agreement would begin Aug. 1 and cover operation and maintenance of the city’s treatment facilities. Read More >

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