Notice of Spring Election and Town Caucus

Notice is hereby given that at an election to be held in the Town of Bell on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, the following offices are to be elected to succeed the present incumbents listed. All terms are for two years beginning on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Office – Incumbent Chairperson – Roger Lindgren Supervisor –…

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Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov. Barnes to Host People’s Budget Virtual Listening Sessions

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes today announced a series of People’s Budget virtual listening sessions as the state begins the 2021-2023 state budget process. Gov. Evers and Lt. Gov. Barnes will host four virtual, issue-based budget listening sessions to hear directly from families and workers about the issues affecting Wisconsin. The…

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South Shore Education Foundation Donations

As a result of the pandemic, the South Shore Education Foundation has chosen not to hold their two annual fundraising events (The Gala and Wine Tasting) this year. Instead, they are requesting that donations be made via GoFundMe. In the past year, charitable donations to the South Shore Education Foundation help to support the music…

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Paper Shredding Event December 5

The Town of Bell will be offering a paper shredding event on Dec. 5th from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Town Recycle Center. Confidential Records Inc. will be on site to accept up to 3 boxes or bags per person or about a 100 pounds for no cost. Please be sure to have…

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Notice of Budget Hearing and Special Town Meeting

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing on the proposed 2021 town budget of the Town of Bell will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town of Bell Community Center. Budget detail is available from Town Clerk MaryBeth Tillmans, available at 715 – 742 – 3337. Notice is…

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Daylight Saving Time Ends

From Bayfield County Emergency Management Director Jan Victorson: In these times of pandemic, it is a challenge to focus on “other” subjects related to preparedness. I am hoping daylight saving time provides an “additional hour” to consider/complete safety checks that could help save lives during an emergency. A few reminders: SMOKE ALARMS – Smoke alarms…

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Regional COVID-19 Testing Dates

Testing opportunities for COVID-19 will be available at the following locations and dates: ASHLAND COUNTY HIGHWAY GARAGE – 39181 State Hwy 13, Highbridge • Thursday, October 22nd – 11 to 5 • Thursday, November 5th – 11 to 5 • Thursday, November 19th – 11 to 5 • Thursday, December 3rd – 11 to 5…

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Community Center Policy Update

Following Governor Evers’ Emergency Order #3, which limits public gathering spaces to 25% capacity, the large room in the Community Center will have a maximum capacity of 41 persons until November 6, as agreed by the Town Board at its regular meeting on October 13, 2020.

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Flu Immunization Clinics

Bayfield County will be hosting three Flu Immunization Clinics this fall. The scheduled dates are: Wednesday – October 7th – 11am to 7pm – Washburn Fire Hall (1021 N Washington Ave) Wednesday – October 14th – 11am to 7pm – Drummond Fire Hall (62650 Front Ave) Tuesday – October 20th – 11am to 7pm –…

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People’s Maps Commission Public Hearings

People’s Maps Commission Seeking Public Comment On Redistricting Maps First Public Hearing Oct. 1 MADISON – The People’s Maps Commission is holding an online public hearing 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, to seek public input on the upcoming redrawing of legislative redistricting maps. The hearing is the first in a series of…

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