Archive for May 2019

The annual Mole Lake Veteran’s Department Memorial Day Ceremony was held on Monday, May 27th, at the Mole Lake Conference Center. Over 60 community members attended for a drumming ceremony…

Emily McGeshick, a 1st grade student at Crandon Elementary School, was recently nominated for the Boyle-Suminski Good Citizenship Award. Each year, teachers nominate one student from their classroom for the…

The main arbor at the Powwow grounds is being repaired and replaced this week in preparation for the Strawberry Moon Pow Wow. The arbor collapsed earlier this spring due to…

National Prevention Week was observed last week. This annual observance is designed to raise awareness of the types of services available for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA), and to

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The Sokaogon Chippewa Community Police Department (SCCPD) received official recognition from the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) on May 14, 2019, as having the authority to exercise state law enforcement…

By: Richard D. Ackley, Jr. The Wisconsin state budget is a hot topic as legislators met in joint session last Tuesday to work on the 2019-2021 Biennial Budget. The budget…

The Sokaogon Environmental and Forestry Departments are combining their efforts to improve local habitat in the field west of Highway 55. Trees and shrubs are being planted that are conducive to…

U.S. Army Captain Jordan Marvin was nominated to be the next commander of Bravo Company; Allied Forces North Battalion (AFNORTH), U.S. NATO Brigade located in Mons, Belgium.

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Two new honey bee houses, or “honey supers”, were recently constructed as part of an educational project for the youth and community members. The houses were placed in a fenced-in…

The arbor at the Strawberry Moon Powwow Grounds collapsed during the winter due to heavy snow accumulation.

Joe Kane, Sokaogon Chippewa Housing Director, said that work on a new…