@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialThe Finance and Property Committee is grappling with a $578,000 budget deficit and debating the best path to resolve it—will they find a solution in time?
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialJoin the fun at the Nakusa Giant Pumpkin Fest this weekend and celebrate the impressive 2,749-pound world-record pumpkin while enjoying family-friendly activities!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialWisconsin Rapids takes a bold step by recommending a 12-month moratorium on data-center development, citing public health concerns and the need for better regulations.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialWisconsin Rapids just approved a new Data Center Overlay that could change the future of industrial development, but the debate is heating up over its implications!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialWisconsin Rapids just imposed a 12-month moratorium on data-center developments after passionate public outcry over its impact on the community!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialThe Mid State Technical College Board just greenlit an exciting lease with the City of Stevens Point for the new Nexus Center, paving the way for innovative developments in education!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialThe Grand Rapids board is taking a stand for local residents by urging Wisconsin Rapids to carefully consider the environmental impacts of a proposed data center.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialWood County's chair reveals a potential moratorium on the controversial data center proposal, but can the county truly influence city decisions?
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialBig news for our college! We just secured $2.9 million in federal grants to boost student success and an upcoming $5 million grant for local manufacturing training.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialWood County is set to enhance its law enforcement capabilities with a new K-9 drug-detection unit, led by Lieutenant Brandon Christiansen and trained locally at Siphony Kennels!
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialA heart-wrenching tragedy has transformed into a lifesaving initiative, as the Mueller family's push for EpiPens in rural squads is credited with saving lives, including a recent bee sting emergency.
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@citizenptnewswi.bsky.socialSheriff Becker champions the Flock camera system, showcasing its success in solving crimes while issuing a stern warning: misuse will lead to immediate termination and prosecution.
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