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BLACK EARTH — The Black Earth Village Board approved several infrastructure and public safety related measures during its May 5 organizational meeting, including a joint purchase of property adjacent to the District 1 EMS station and a $416,000 electronic meter upgrade project.

Despite complaints from 13 residents against it, Quarry Hill Conservancy was not removed from Tax Increment District #7’s preliminary plan by the Middleton Common Council on Tuesday night, May 5.

During Lisa Janairo’s first full meeting as mayor of Middleton, the Middleton Common Council approved five proclamations celebrating and observing different weeks and the month of May for a variety reasons, including:

MIDDLETON — A new pet grooming and retail shop is offering a different kind of experience for local dog owners, one focused on comfort, quality and personal care.

The City of Middleton will have two new tax increment districts, numbered 7 and 8, thanks to separate actions taken April 21 by the Middleton Common Council.

The City of Middleton and Middleton Emergency Medical Service Local 311 have a one-year contract that expires Dec. 31 thanks to approval by the Middleton Common Council on April 21.

In separate official documents, departing Mayor Emily Kuhn and members of the Middleton Common Council proclaimed April 22 as Earth Day and April 24 as Arbor Day in the City of Middleton by approving both proclamations as part of the council’s April 21 meeting agenda.

First order of business at the April 27 meeting of the Middleton Cross Plains Area School District board of education was honoring five students who were nominated by district staff members for exemplifying the Cardinal Foundation of critical thinking and problem solving. The students honored were Isla Holmstrom and Radhika Gupta, both from Middleton High School; Jacob Jenson, Park Elementary; Anna Larson, Elm Lawn Elementary; and Martin Ortiz, Kromrey Middle School. With proud parents, siblings and teachers in the audience, District Superintendent Dr.

The Wisconsin Heights School District Board of Education completed its annual reorganization and addressed a wide range of district business during its April 27 meeting. 

CROSS PLAINS – The Village Board next week will have an agreement to consider that proposes changes to administering the Cross Plains Area EMS, Village President Jay Langfeld said last week.