Due to a relatively mild winter, an early spring, and good long-range forecast, Community Services Director Renee Tyler, in accordance with authority granted by the City code of ordinances, has issued an order suspending Alternate Side Parking restrictions in the City of Eau Claire effective today through May 1, 2021. Parking will now be permitted on both sides of the street until November 1, 2021, except in those locations where permanent or temporary parking restrictions are posted or mark
In the race for Wisconsin School Superintendent, Democratic and teachers union-backed candidate Jill Underly has defeated Republican-backed candidate Deb Kerr. Returns are still coming in in that race but the race has been called.
“PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, meeting access is via Zoom Teleconference / Video Conference or, over the internet by going to https://zoom.us/join (URL for Zoom meeting), or by calling 1 312 626 6799.
The following is my opinion as a taxpayer in the School District and a School Board Member. I am expressing my opinion only, not the opinion of the entire board or any other individual board member.
Why as a School Board Member I voted against the resolution. – It’s all about respect and representing our community well.
WisDOT and the Minnesota Department of Transportation are seeking public input on the proposed Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago passenger rail project to improv
The School District of the Menomonie Area (SDMA) is rapidly falling financially behind due to the private school voucher system that is taking increasingly larger amounts of money directly off the top of our state aids.
My three primary concerns are:
1. Taxpayers are funding two school systems—one public and one private.
The League of Women Voters of the Greater Chippewa Valley will hold a candidate forum with the candidates for circuit court in Dunn and Chippewa Counties on 3/23/2021 at 7 PM. The candidate forum will air on this page, on YouTube at https://youtu.be/KoekD3FRQvw, and on the Facebook Pages of WisCommunity and the LWV-GCV.
In order to provide sufficient physical distancing, in-person attendance for the public Board meeting will be limited to 25 people. It is anticipated that there will be 14 spaces available for members of the public. The meeting will also be live-streamed at: http://sdmaonline.com/s_d_m_a_livestream_channels.
In order to provide sufficient physical distancing, in-person attendance for the public Board meeting will be limited to 25 people. It is anticipated that there will be 14 spaces available for members of the public. The meeting will also be livestreamed at: https://ensemble.cesa10.k12.wi.us/Watch/j2TAb89N
7 Republicans joined the Democrats in the Senate voting against ex-president Trump but still fell short of the mark on finding Trump guilty. This vote was considerably more bi-partisan than during Trump's first impeachment.
There is a primary election in Wisconsin on Feb. 16, next Tuesday. State-wide there is an election for Superintendent of Schools, a particularly trying position at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges facing schools because of that.
Sorry about this -- it's a little difficult to re-purpose the video streams from the school district and I had a lot of trouble getting this one going, much less with enough volume to actually hear it. Let's hope that the pandemic will settle down enough so that I feel like we can live-stream these ourselves. The stream here starts about 15 minutes into the meeting.
The eight candidates for the school board of the Menomonie Area have accepted an invitation from League of Woman Voters – Greater Chippewa Valley, in partnership with the Menomonie Area Chamber of Commerce, to participate in an online candidate forum on Tuesday, February 2, 7 to 9 pm.
The primary election will be February 16, where voters will vote for three candidates. The top six vote getters will go on to the general election on April 6, where the three winners will be selected.
A. Proposed First Amendment to the Ellsworth Menomonie Creamery, LLC Wastewater Collection and Treatment Agreement – discussion and possible motion approving
