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🌱 Chilton issues drinking-water warning over elevated lead levels

Chilton, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Chilton! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Chilton issues drinking-water warning over elevated lead levels
  • Remembering Jim Lenius, whose teaching career began in Chilton

Also on today's calendar: December Hearing Notice Deadline for Planning, Zoning, and Farmland Preservation Committee and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 50 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 41, low: 30.
  • Friday: Chilly with periods of sun, with a high of 40 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wisconsin city issues warning after elevated lead levels found in drinking water (wearegreenbay.com) — Chilton has issued a drinking-water warning after more than 10% of 20 samples analyzed in July exceeded the action level for lead. Officials believe full or partial lead service lines caused the elevated levels, which pose health risks, particularly for young children.
   

• Obituary: James (Jim) Frank Lenius (doorcountypulse.com) — James “Jim” Frank Lenius, who began his teaching career in Chilton, died Nov. 4 at age 84. A longtime fourth-grade teacher who also served as a headmaster in Cameroon, he later raised his family in Hartland. Funeral services are scheduled for Nov. 14 at Forbes Funeral Home in Sturgeon Bay.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • With the 9-day gun deer season opening in just a few weeks, we're reminding hunters about the availability to test their deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD).
    The DNR is especially interested in samples from the CWD sampling priority areas, but hunters anywhere in Wisconsin can submit a sample from their… (Nextdoor )
  • Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Cook in Combined Locks. Apply here.
  • Ben Mayer - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member in Neenah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chilton here.

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Ok Chilton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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