The old assumption that mail dropped in a blue box gets postmarked that day is gone.

Municipal clerks are posting notices all across websites and social media accounts telling taxpayers not to wait until the last minute to mail tax payments.

Several Shawano County Board supervisors have completed the necessary paperwork to seek reelection in the April 7 general election.

County Clerk Raymond Rigsby said District 11 Supervisor James Przybylski, District 12 Supervisor Kathy Luebke and District 17 Supervisor Allan Kuhn were among the first incumbents to turn in validated nomination packets.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Dec. 9 signed Senate Bill 440, now known as 2025 Wisconsin Act 72, relating to the required font for published legal notices by Wisconsin newspapers.

The legislation was sponsored in the Assembly by Rep. Todd Novak, R-Dodgeville, and in the Senate by Sen. Romaine Quinn, R-Birchwood.

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grants until March 3, 2026.