Kewaunee is located on the shore of Lake Michigan, and is one of Wisconsin's classic harbor towns featuring great fishing, great people, and big ambitions!
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Mayor Jelinek was interviewed about all of the great things happening in Kewaunee. Enjoy! https://www.wearegreenbay.com/our-town/our-town-kewaunee-mayor-jason-jelinek-discusses-newest-projects-in-the-area/
(WFRV) – Local 5 Live continues our summer series, Our Town and this week we explore Kewaunee. Kewaunee Mayor Jason Jelinek joined us to discuss some exciting new projects in the area and how you c…
Kristen Fish-Peterson is the author of Kewaunee's Retail market analysis. Therefore, I think you will find this article of interest. Enjoy!
Rural communities can be just as, if not more, resilient than larger metros. However, a few key elements must be present.
A warm welcome to our new police officers!
Yesterday (7/14) we had the honor of swearing in three new officers to the department. Pictured left to right: Officer Ann Behnke, Chief James Kleiman, Officer Zachary Van Vonderen, and Officer Riley Glish.
Officer Glish is our new full time officer. Officers Behnke and Van Vonderen are part time. They will also be working for the Algoma and Luxemburg Police Departments.
Welcome to the department and the community.
Good things are happening at your library!
If you find yourself going to the Kewaunee Public library, you will be able to see the newest edition of their story walk. With the support from UW Madison’s Read Africa program, the library is...
Very interesting news article and report from the National League of Cities on trends in retail affecting communities. Click on the link in the article to obtain the full report. Enjoy!
A new report from the National League of Cities said the pandemic fast-tracked existing retail industry trends.
Good News! Additional Grant Funds for the City's Blight Elimination Efforts.
Good News! Additional Grant Funds for the City's Blight Elimination Efforts.
Good News! Cost savings due to refinancing.
Good News! Cost savings due to refinancing.
Thank you to the Chamber, the local artists and everyone involved with this project. You are making our community a little bit nicer place for everyone.
An annual art contest is now on display in downtown Kewaunee for you to take part in. Winners of the Kewaunee Art Walk were decided in June when a panel chose between a variety of banners showing the...
City offices will be closed on Monday, July 5, 2021 in observance of the July 4th holiday.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION: Please be advised Elm Road in the Town of Casco will be closed starting July 7th - August 28th for replacement of the bridge over Rio Creek. The road will be closed from STH 54 to Park Lane.
Common Council meeting, Monday, June14, [email protected] 6:00 p.m. https://www.cityofkewaunee.org/uploads/5/3/9/5/53954613/cc_06.14.2021_packet.pdf
Kewaunee was featured on the WI Clean Marina Program page for taking the pledge to be a clean marina. KUDOs to everyone whop worked to make this happen!
Marina Manager- Augie Kinjerski Email: [email protected] Phone: (920) 388-3300 123 Main Street Kewaunee, WI 54216
Some nice coverage of the Tug Ludington!
https://fox11online.com/news/local/kewaunee-tug-ludington-open-for-tours-has-a-world-war-ii-connection
Please contact the Kewaunee Police Department if you have any information.
The City of Kewaunee is currently looking to fill the position of Marina/Campground Lead Dock Hand. This is a seasonal position.https://www.cityofkewaunee.org/uploads/5/3/9/5/53954613/marina-campground_lead_dock_hand.pdf
Kewaunee's harbor front improvements along with lower lake levels made the news
KEWAUNEE (WLUK) -- After nearly two years of being soaked by high water conditions, a popular boat landing and campground are open for business in Kewaunee. City leaders say Lake Michigan Water levels are down, giving crews the chance to make the improvements. What a difference a year or two can mak...
The Wisconsin Tomorrow Small Business Recovery Grant Application is now open. The application opens at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, May 24 and closes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 7.
The Wisconsin Tomorrow Small Business Recovery Grant Application is now open. The application opens at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, May 24 and closes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 7.
Attention: Highway 42 closure and detour announcement, beginning June 1st.
2021 Assessment
OPEN BOOK
Friday, May 21, 2021
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
BOARD OF REVIEW
Thursday, June 10, 2021
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Board of Review is by appointment!
Objection Forms can be picked up after the Open Book and returned to the Clerk prior to the Board of Review!
Any question please call Terri Decur at City Hall
920-388-5000
Come on down and support your hard working Fire Department and get some great food too!
It’s that time of year. Please join us.
AMENDED AGENDA
Public Information Meeting on the Development Proposal for the Marquette School Site, Monday, May 17, 2021 @ 6:00 p.m. to be held at the Kewaunee Elementary School Gymnasium. Due to Kewaunee School District Policies, no one will be allowed in the building/meeting without a mask. -
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Some amazing video footage of the Fire In Kewaunee this week.
Fortunately, no one was seriously hurt. KUDOs to our hard working Fire Department members! https://doorcountydailynews.com/news/570329
A family of five has been displaced after a fire ripped through their Kewaunee home late Thursday morning. The Kewaunee Fire Department responded to the scene near Wisconsin Avenue and V...
HWY 54 Closure Begins Next Week
HWY 54 Closure Begins Next Week
Good News from your Public Library!
A three thousand dollar grant has the Kewaunee Public Library taking a step to meet the needs of the Hispanic community. The American Library Association selected the library to participate in their ...
Tug Ludington Tours to resume on Saturday, May 8, 2021 -https://www.cityofkewaunee.org/uploads/5/3/9/5/53954613/tug_ludington_tours_2021.pdf
Working to Keep Your Insurance Costs Lower. Good News!
Working to Keep Your Insurance Costs Lower. Good News!
Developing the Marquette School Property
Developing the Marquette School Property
A big Thank You to the Don & Jean Smith Charitable Fund, Robin Nelson and Matt's Services for their efforts in creating a pathway between Harbor Park and the Pierhead. This project has long been discussed and now, thorough this generous donation, it is a reality. Thank you!
If you are willing to serve on a committee, Kewaunee Is looking for volunteers.
If you are willing to serve on a committee, Kewaunee Is looking for volunteers.
The City of Kewaunee was awarded an Urban Forestry Grant from the Wisconsin DNR -https://www.cityofkewaunee.org/uploads/5/3/9/5/53954613/dnr_tree_grant.pdf
Congressman Gallagher Visits Kewaunee
Congressman Gallagher Visits Kewaunee
Call (920) 388-7160 to schedule an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine.
UPDATE (04/13/21): The Kewaunee County Public Health Department has cancelled the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine clinic scheduled for Thursday, April 15.
News Release: bit.ly/KCCancelsJJVaccineClinic
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ORIGINAL POST (04/09/21):
COVID-19 VACCINE APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE!!!
The Kewaunee County Public Health Department is accepting COVID-19 vaccine appointments for anyone over age 16. The Health Department will be administering the Pfizer vaccine on Wednesday, April 14. Meanwhile, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine on Thursday, April 15 has been CANCELLED as of Tuesday, April 13. To schedule an appointment call (920) 388-7160, Monday-Friday from 8AM-4:30PM. If you are on the Kewaunee County Public Health Department waiting list for the COVID-19 vaccine, please update the health department if you have already received the vaccine elsewhere and no longer need it, so you can be removed from their waiting list.
News Release: bit.ly/KCCOVID-19VaccinesAvailable
Very good news for our community. Thanks to all who are working to make this happen!
The national home improvement and rural life retailer will open this year in buildings left vacant after Shopko closed in the spring of 2019.
Voting Day Today at City Hall in Kewaunee
Voting Day Today at City Hall in Kewaunee
Bill Wolske provided legal guidance to the elected officials and professional staff of the City of Kewaunee for forty years. He leaves a shining example of service for others to emulate. He left Kewaunee a better place than he found it. https://www.buchananfh.com/obituary/AttyWilliam-Wolske?fbclid=IwAR0XI_-EO83W8qNT5QeSlJYIW295T037XXpUZ2ayhzN2zGQi4qVQ2rWNZ-w
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Update from City Staff on the COVID-19 Emergency
Message from City Hall Staff - Update on the COVID-19 Emergency
Message from City Hall Staff - Update on the COVID-19 Emergency
The Marquette School is now removed from the site. Top soil has been put down and the site has been graded. The security fence will stay up as we anticipate the need to perform further grading next Spring as the ground settles. Thank you to all for patience this past year.
Beautiful day at the Kewaunee Beach.
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