2020 Year in Review

The year 2020 was definitely memorable, but mostly for the wrong reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic affected everyone’s way of life and altered the course of history. For three-fourths of the…

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Fausz replacements appointed

During a special meeting on Friday, the Monroe County Board appointed two people to fill two of the three positions held by Mike Fausz.  The county commissioners appointed Chris Voelker…

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Fausz retiring from county

In 1981, the Monroe County assessor’s office was in what Mike Fausz described as “turmoil.”  The assessor at that time was under fire because he was not doing his job…

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Zoning issues new and old

The Monroe County Zoning Board of Appeals discussed items relating to new and old issues at its meeting on Thursday.  The new item that came before the board was a…

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County to revisit wind ordinance

The Monroe County Board plans to place a moratorium on the county’s wind ordinance at its next meeting to allow for revisions.  Once the moratorium – which the commissioners discussed…

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