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Voters in Oneida County will be selecting a new Oneida County Circuit Court Judge for Branch II.
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The Oneida County Board is urging the Wisconsin Legislature to “engage in meaningful discussion” when it works to adopt enhanced wake regulations.The legislature ended this session without passing any legislation regarding boats that make powerful waves, though a bill had been introduced on the topic.
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Construction on Highway 51 south of Minocqua is set to start next month.
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The Wisconsin DNR updated its fish consumption advisories.This includes new guidance for the Moen Chain of Lakes in Oneida County.The chain is in the Stella area where some of the highest levels of PFAS contamination have been found in private wells.
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January in the Northwoods typically ends with a solid foot of snow on the ground, snowmobiles buzzing through the woods, and frozen lakes dotted with ice shanties.Those are largely missing this winter as the Northwoods grapples with a lack of snow and unusually warm temperatures.It’s causing many businesses to take a hit.
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Recently, the Oneida County Board requested the DNR offer PFAS testing of private wells in the county that are near sites where biosolids have been spread. This is a guide to look at some of that data and give people an update on PFAS in the county.
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The Oneida County Board wants the Wisconsin DNR to do more testing of private wells in the county.PFAS chemicals have been linked to health conditions like increased cholesterol levels, decreased vaccine response in children, and increased risk of kidney cancer.
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Depending on the location, there is some snow on the ground in our area, but not as much as other years, which has kept the snowplows and brine trucks in the garage and salt mostly unused
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The Oneida County Planning and Development Committee is holding off on a decision regarding a youth treatment center in Cassian.The committee heard more than an hour of public testimony on whether it should approve a Conditional Use Permit for the facility.