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Former EMS Chief in Cross Plains Pleads Guilty to Theft by False Representation

CROSS PLAINS – The former chief of the Cross Plains Area Emergency Medical Service, accused of defrauding the agency out of nearly $40,000, pled guilty Monday to Theft by False Representation and was referred to the Deferred Prosecution Program. 

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City Gets $100K MERL Payment

The Middleton Area Development Corporation presented a check for $100,000 to the Middleton Common Council on July 16 — representing the final payment in a $600,000 COVID-19 Middleton Economic Relief Loan program designed to help Middleton small businesses.

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Bye-Bye Right of Way?

Pushed by a tax increment finance agreement, developers of a new apartment complex near the intersection of Greenway Boulevard and John Q. Hammons Drive received permission to abandon right-of-way along Greenway on July 16.

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31
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Rising Costs Challenge the Middleton Police Department: The Community Responds

 Over the past decade, the operational and capital expenditures for smaller municipal police departments have risen significantly. The Middleton Police Department is among those struggling with these increasing expenses. Simply having patrol cars on the streets is no longer enough, as calls for service continue to increase and calls handled by the police department have become more complex.

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24
Jul
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Middleton School Board Rejects Notice of Claim Filed by Former Football Coach Jason Pertzborn

MIDDLETON - The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Board of Education rejected a Notice of Claim earlier this month filed by an attorney for former Middleton High School football coach Jason Pertzborn. 

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24
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Not ‘Garden’ Variety

With several employees wearing company garb, Bruce Company officials on July 16 vented their frustration with another change in their effort to develop The Garden District with T Wall Enterprises during a two hour Middleton Common Council meeting.

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Middleton-Cross Plains School Board Approves Preliminary $148M Budget for 2024-2025

The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District board of education approved a preliminary budget of $148,370,086 for the 2024-2025 school year with over 68% attributed to general operations including salary and benefits, services, supplies, equipment and miscellaneous. Special education accounts for 14.5% of expenditures, and debt service 8%.

Wed
17
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Middleton-Cross Plains School District Awarded $200,000 for a Cleaner Future

Middleton, WI- The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a $200,000 grant to modernize its transportation fleet with the addition of one clean school bus. This funding, made possible through the 2023 Clean School Bus Program funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and championed by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, 

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17
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What Helps Kids be Ready for the First Day of School? Our Community

One of the best moments of the year for us at WayForward is the day when students who participate in our annual Back to School Program get to choose their backpacks and pick up supplies. The excitement is palpable! We’re still thinking about the kindergartener last year who was so thrilled to get a new backpack featuring his favorite character, Sonic the Hedgehog.

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17
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Redtail Ridge Phase 2 Gets Conditional OK

The Middleton Common Council authorized conditional approval of the Second Addition to Redtail Ridge — provided the developer can complete a series of contingencies by July 31.

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