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Notice Location and hours of Polling place for August 13th Election
NOTICE LOCATION AND HOURS OF POLLING PLACE At an election to be held on August 13, 2024, in the Town of Cedar Lake the following polling place location will be used for the wards indicated: LOCATION: 2696 26-26 ¾ AVE. MIKANA, WI. 54857 WARDS: 1 & 2 All polling places will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. All polling places are accessible to elderly and voters with disabilities. If you have any questions concerning your polling place, please contact the municipal clerk. Maryhelen Drew 2706 27th Ave. Mikana, WI. 54857 715-234-4333 *Office hours by appointment.
Notice Town of Cedar Lake Public Testing of Election Equipment
NOTICE TOWN OF CEDAR LAKE PUBLIC TESTING OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT Notice is hereby given that the public test for the electronic voting equipment for the Town of Cedar Lake will take place at the Cedar Lake Town Hall located at 2696 26-26 ¾, Mikana at 1:00 PM on Monday, August 5, 2024. All interested persons, please plan to attend. Dated this 23rd day of July, 2024. Maryhelen Drew, Clerk
Wake Up Mikana Volunteer Beautification Committee
The “Wake Up Mikana Volunteer Beautification Committee” will hold a special meeting at the Cedar Lake Town Hall at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024, to discuss a property nuisance violation and then make recommendations to the Town Board regarding next steps. The meeting is open to public attendance. Norma J Jankowski, Chair.
Seasonal Road Weight Limits
OPEN 4/8/2024 SOUTH OF HWY V AND WEST OF RED CEDAR LAKE EXCEPT FOR SWAMP RD 26-26 3/4 AVE CLOSED NORTH OF COUNTY RD V AND EAST SIDE OF RED CEDAR LAKE
Seasonal Road Weight Limits
Seasonal road weight limits will take effect on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.
Do you plan on voting in 2024? Things you must know this year.
If you haven't voted in a while, check to make sure you are registered. Every few years the state routinely removes voters who have moved to a new address without re-registering, and those who have not voted in four years. Election day is not a time you want to find out you're not registered. If you voted absentee in 2023, you are not automatically allowed to vote in that way in 2024. If in doubt on whether you are correctly registered to vote in person or absentee in Cedar lake township, contact our Town Clerk, Maryhelen Drew @715-234-4333.
Barron County Initiates Development of Bike and Pedestrian Plan to Enhance Infrastructure and Connectivity
[Barron County, Wisconsin, September 14, 2023] – Barron County, Wisconsin, is pleased to announce the start of a process that aims to improve its bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. This initiative will identify opportunities to enhance and expand biking and walking networks throughout the county, fostering a safer, more accessible, and interconnected community. As road improvement projects unfold in the coming years, this plan will serve as a crucial guide, offering numerous benefits for both residents and visitors. Some of the key advantages include: Potential Grant Funding: With an adopted plan, Barron County will be eligible to seek grant funding to support road improvements that incorporate bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. This funding will enable the county to implement a network that promotes safety and accessibility for all. Enhanced Transportation Options: The plan will contribute to creating a more accessible network, providing residents and visitors with a wider range of transportation choices...