Government
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office announced the promotions of Jeffery Gurney and Dennis Becker to the rank of corrections sergeants. In their new supervisory roles, leadership will dictate their actions and decisions.
“I sought promotion to continue to challenge myself in my career,” Gurney said. “...
The Clark County Executive Committee met Jan. 3 to discuss land record fees, a resolution amending publication of job postings and a resolution creating Veterans Day as a county holiday, among other matters.
Mary Denk, the Clark County Register of Deeds, appeared to speak about the land records...
During the County Board of Supervisors meeting Dec. 21, Mary Denk, register of deeds, made a presentation explaining the changes in how the office’s land records will be accessed and charges to the public, and its new billing structure.
Denk was joined by Alex Riggen, president of Fidlar...
After Mary Denk’s presentation to the Clark County Board of Supervisors (the board) during the board’s Dec. 21 meeting, the board had two resolutions, two ordinances and an appointment to discuss and take possible action upon.
The first resolution was 42-12-23, approving the cancelation of...
The Neillsville Common Council met Dec. 26, with Jim Mankowski, Neillsville Chief of Police on vacation.
After the reading of committee minutes, the council began with an appearance from Margaret Gelhaus to speak on the agenda item the council would discuss: an amendment request to keep “common...
Due to heavy rainfall from late October storms hitting the area, rain water has cause damage to property in Neillsville which Curtiss Lindner, Clark County Forestry and Parks director, brought up first at the Public Property Committee Dec. 7 and then the Finance Committee Dec. 20.
At the Public...
The Human Services Ad Hoc Committee met Dec. 14, all members were present.
The committee went to item #4 on the agenda, concerning a presentation from Blue Collar Consulting. Its owner/consultant, Chuck Price, was present to speak to the committee. Blue Collar Consulting will provide consultation...
During the Dec. 12 Neillsville Common Council, Duane Poeschel, mayor, swore in Jacob Mertzig to the Neillsville Police Department (NVPD) as a parttime patrol officer. Also in attendance were Mertzig’s parents: his father, Tanny, and his mother, Laura.
Mertizg’s field training will begin in January...
Smiles and laughter filled the aisles at Russell’s of Neillsville and Wolf’s Tru-Value in Greenwood on Dec. 9 as members of law enforcement paired up with children of Clark County for a quick shopping trip to check off items on their Christmas list.
For over ten years, the Clark County Law...
Kimberly Johnston, marketing development director of the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE), and Tim Mathison, general counsel and managing director at Slipstream Inc., among others, met at the Clark County Courthouse to give a presentation on PACE to the Executive Dec. 6.
Johnston described the...