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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Brown County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Public Meeting Notice
The Parks & Rec board is holding a public meeting on June 17 to discuss the future of our local trails and playgrounds. If you want a say in how our parks are maintained or updated, this is your best chance to be heard.
Municipal Service Schedule
City Hall and the local landfill are taking a break for Juneteenth on June 19th. Make sure to check your trash schedule so you don't end up with a full bin on the curb.
Public Meeting Announcement
The Parks & Rec board is holding a public meeting on June 9th to chat about our local trails and playgrounds. If you’ve got opinions on how our parks should look or function, this is your best shot to get them on the record.
Airport Governance
The Brown County airport board is meeting on June 3rd to hash out future operations and spending. If you fly out of the local airport or care about where your tax dollars go, it’s worth keeping an eye on what they decide.
Public Service Schedule
Winter weather is wreaking havoc on city operations today, so don't head out without checking the schedule first. Save yourself a headache and double-check if your destination is actually open before you brave the cold.
Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
The former police chief in Bangs is suing the city, claiming he was illegally fired just for calling out a city councilman's bad behavior. This messy legal battle is likely to cost taxpayers money and could lead to major drama in local government.
Property Cleanup and Waste Management
Bangs just scored a free dumpster to help clean up messy properties around town. Plus, they got the green light to block off streets for the upcoming Christmas parade.