Franklin First District Ald. Ed Holpfer will resign at the end of June. Holpfer was first appointed to the seat during a special council meeting in August 2021. He replaced Mark Dandrea, who resigned in July 2021 after his wife accepted a job offer that meant they had to move. Holpfer was elected outright to […]
Wisconsin Rapids Current is a regular column in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune by Service Journalism Reporter Erik Pfantz that covers a range of topics in city and county governments and local school districts to highlight the many items that flow past our local decision-makers. If you have items you would like to see highlighted […]
South Milwaukee has two seats per district and with one alderperson not running for District 2, the city is guaranteed at least one new face on the Common Council. Ald. Ramon Navarro is not running again for his District 2 seat. Fellow incumbent Tim Backes is running, along with three newcomers – Michal Olechowski, Erin […]
Incumbent Becky McElhaney will face challenger Bronson Lobato for the District 6 seat on the Wausau City Council in the April 2 election. Wausau City Council members serve two-year terms. All 11 seats are up for election this spring. To learn more about registering to vote and to find your polling place, visit My Vote Wisconsin. […]
Incumbent Natasha Tompkins will face challenger Mathew Samson for the District 3 seat on the Marshfield City Council in the April 2 election. Marshfield City Council members serve two-year terms. Five out of nine seats on the City Council are up for election this spring. To learn more about registering to vote and to find […]
Tom Neal and Debra Weiss will compete for the open District 5 alderperson seat on the Wausau City Council after current Alderperson Doug Diny filed a statement of noncandidacy. A third candidate, Vylius V. Leskys, will also appear on the ballot, but he told the Wausau Daily Herald that he has withdrawn from the race. […]