Marinette County News

Brokers from NAI MLG Commercial are conducting an online auction to sell the Four Seasons Resort & Golf Course on Miscauno Island near Pembine.

An Oconto man is dead after a motorcycle crash Sunday in Marinette County. The single vehicle crash happened just after 5:00 p.m. in the Town of Stephenson.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is announcing Marinette County Y just west of Peshtigo is closing until the end of August.

Man dies from motorcycle crash injuries. Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 8:03 a.m. STEPHENSON, WI -- Police will continue their investigation today into a fatal motorcycle accident in Marinette County.

A 50-year-old Oconto man was killed Sunday afternoon when his motorcycle crashed on a curve on Marinette County W in the town of Stephenson.

Forest County authorities are investigating an apparent drowning of a Marinette County man.

Kent A. Torkko, 38, W1596 Hwy. 64, Marinette, who has been charged with causing death by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle, had a bail bond hearing in Marinette County Circuit Court-Branch I before Judge David Miron on Tuesday, June 23.

Marinette County Breakfast on the Farm is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Darren and Lynn Rusch farm, seven miles west of Beaver on Marinette County P. Events will include breakfast, a pedal-tractor pull, pony rides, a baby animal area, bouncy rides, a polka band, face painting and tour of the farm.

State government in general, and the state budget in particular, came under heavy fire at the quarterly meeting of Marinette County Unit of Wisconsin Towns Association at Wausaukee Town Hall Thursday, June 18.

The much discussed Maintenance Agreement between the Marinette County Highway Department that calls for municipalities asking for winter maintenance to agree to use non-winter related highway maintenance for $500 per mile was distributed to the Marinette County Highway Committee at the Wednesday, June 17, regular meeting.

Three 18 year old Marinette girls, Christi J. Branaham and Cherie Branaham, of 907 Madison Ave., Apt.

Following a special Town Meeting set for 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 6, Grover Town Board will decide which bid, if any, they will accept for winter maintenance of town roads.

Election of officers will be one item of business when the Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission meets Friday, June 12, at 12:30 p.m. in the Commission Office at 441 South Jackson St., Green Bay.

At the Wednesday, June 3, meeting of the Marinette County Highway Commission, Commissioner Mark Desotell outlined a proposal to request $1 million from Marinette County to improve and reconstruct County Trunk L from US 141 west to Pike Plains Road.

"Your general fund shows a balance of $691,936 at the end of 2008," Auditor Paul Dennis of Schenck Business Solutions told Coleman Village Board at their regular monthly meeting Monday, June 1. He said that was a good balance, "only $7.6 billion more than the state has," then explained seriously in his annual audit report that the village indeed is ...

Rescuers in Marinette County are searching for a man who fell into Montana Lake on Saturday.

Justine Hasz, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources senior biologist for Adams, Juneau and Wood counties, will speak on "A Guide to Fisheries Management" at the June 13 Adams County Lake Alliance meeting.

A woman charged with aiding a felon, James Allen Nichols, 30, Peshtigo, who fatality shot a Hmong hunter in the Peshtigo Wildlife Area on Jan.

Mike Myszewski had settled in with the History Channel on the evening of July 31 when the phone rang.

The former girlfriend of a Peshtigo man convicted of killing a squirrel hunter two years ago in the woods of Northeastern Wisconsin has reached a plea deal for her involvement in the crime.