Area News
Swamp Road Closed Until further Notice
Due to frost boils coming out of the gravel, the Swamp road will be closed to all traffic. This is being done to stop further damage done by heavy vehicles. Please make route changes that will allow the road to dry out. We will post a notice when the road reopens.
Cedar Lake Ladies lend a helping "foot"
After the Town Caucus this past Saturday, the Cedar Lake Ladies group donated new rubber guards for the feet of all the folding chairs for the town hall. This will help tremendously in preventing wear and tear on the wood floor. Other town residents also stayed after the meeting to help put them on. ]]>
Barron County Outdoor Recreation Survey
Barron County is updating its Outdoor Recreation Plan, focusing on county owned facilities. As a part of the process, we have created a survey to identify potential future improvements and gauge the usage of existing facilities. Please click the link at your earliest convenience to take the 5-10 minute survey that will close on January 25, 2019. Barron County Outdoor Recreation Survey Your responses to this short survey will help us understand how you use our recreational facilities along with potential opportunities in the future. Please forward to any local groups you feel would be interested in participating. We appreciate your time and welcome any additional comments or feedback to: Steve Olson Maintenance Superintendent Tel 715-537-6385 steve.olson@co.barron.wi.us]]>
Town of Cedar Lake 2018 Year in Review
Town of Cedar Lake 2018 Year in Review This is the second annual Year in Review newsletter intended to recap town board accomplishments, reflect the current condition of the township, and outline plans for future town board actions. 2018 accomplishments The town board successfully accomplished its initial objectives to: (1) control township spending; (2) improve communication between the town board and constituents; and (3) ensure that public safety, road maintenance, and quality of life activities remained top priorities. Controlled township spending Cost saving measures. The Town of Cedar Lake’s local levy will decrease by 7.12% in 2019 due to multiple cost saving measures that were implemented in 2018. Every budget line item was reviewed to determine whether to retain, modify, or eliminate the expenditure. The town entered 2018 in far better financial shape than at the beginning of 2017. The town is now financially secure and able to...
Assistant Patrolman-Part Time wanted
Vacancy Announcement Town of Cedar Lake Assistant Patrolman-Part Time/Seasonal The Town of Cedar Lake, Barron County, is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Assistant Town Patrolman-Part Time/Seasonal. Responsibilities include operations and maintenance of the town roads, vehicles, machinery, equipment, and buildings. Qualifications include a valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver’s License obtained within 60 days upon hire, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a 30 minute response time to the Town Shop in Mikana, WI. Experience with road construction and maintenance equipment is preferred. Salary is up to $18.50 per hour with flexible 24 hrs. per week. Please submit your resume with references to the Clerk, Town of Cedar Lake, Box 2013, Mikana, WI 54857 or email clerk@cedarlakets.com For a Position Description or more information, please call 715.651.0066 or email clerk@cedarlakets.com Information is also available at https://townofcedarlake.org/assistant-patrolman-position-description/ UP DATE: This position was filled...
ATV/UTV tour of Cedar Lake Township
Who: Open to all. What: ATV/UTV tour of Cedar Lake Township. When: Saturday, September 1st. Wheels roll at 4 p.m. Where: Meet at Bear Trap Inn on Main Street in Mikana. Riders will meet at Bear Trap Inn between 3 and 4 p.m. The ride will begin at 4 and travel west on 26th Avenue/Swamp Road, south on 24th Street, east on 25th Avenue, south on 28th Street, east on 24th Avenue/Town Line Road, north on County Highway F, west on Bolger Road traveling through the Woods Development with a rest stop at Cheers Bar and Grill at Tagalong, then continue north to the Tuscobia Trail, west on 30th Avenue, south on 23rd Street/Pioneer Road, east on 26th Avenue/Swamp Road back to Bear Trap Inn. Total distance is approximately 35 miles. Questions: Call or Text Ken at 612.710.3030]]>
Vacancy Announcement
Vacancy Announcement Town of Cedar Lake Assistant Patrolman-Part Time/Seasonal The Town of Cedar Lake, Barron County, is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Assistant Town Patrolman-Part Time/Seasonal. Responsibilities include operations and maintenance of the town roads, vehicles, machinery, equipment, and buildings. Qualifications include a valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver’s License obtained within 60 days upon hire, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a 30 minute response time to the Town Shop in Mikana, WI. Experience with road construction and maintenance equipment is preferred. Please submit your resume with references to the Clerk, Town of Cedar Lake, Box 2013, Mikana, WI 54857 or email clerk@cedarlakets.com by August 1, 2018. For a Position Description or more information, please call 715.651.0066 or email clerk@cedarlakets.com Information is also available at www.townofcedarlake.org ]]>