New Lisbon School Board Approves Tax Levy and 2017-2018 Budget

The New Lisbon School Board adopted its budget and tax levy for the 2017-2018 school year  at a special board meeting Monday evening. The total expenditures and other financing uses budget was approved at about $7.6 million and the total tax levy at about $3.6 million. Superintendent Dennis Birr said the difference between this final data and the preliminary budget adoption was an increase in full time equivalency student count, state aid, and equalized value compared to what was expected in July.  With a tax levy less than expected, the mill rate dropped 83 cents to $9.56 per $1,000. However, Birr said that the district is running a $50,000 deficit with

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Improperly installed furnace linked to deaths in Sawyer County home

The deaths of a couple and their grandson may have been caused by an improperly installed furnace. The victims were found Sunday at a home in the village of Radisson in Sawyer County. They were identified as 61-year-old Steven Ryan, 60-year-old Carolyn Rindahl, and their four-year-old grandson. Sheriff Doug Mrotek said the furnace in question […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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No trick, all treat

Third Space releases its first In the Spirit series barrel-aged beer. It’s a “candy bar porter” called Haunted Barrel. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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