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Green Bay Wisconsin TUESDAY December 10, 2019 Packers keep National $1 finding ways Guard leader to win 1B resigns 5A DAILY NEWS A Trusted News Source Since 1855 One person dead, four hurt in I-41 crash Police Department news release, lanes and several vehicles had The news release said evidence around 10:22 p.m., the department crashed. and witness reports stated that a Incident occurred Sunday night received several calls reporting a When first responders arrived, Subaru SUV had been driven on GERMANTOWN — An 18-year- ing a wrong-way driver on Inter- crash on northbound I-41 south, of they found a three-vehicle crash the wrong side of the divided old female died and four others state 41 just south of Holy Hill Holy Hill Road. Callers told with one vehicle burning. Several highway by a 20-year-old man from were seriously hurt in a three- Road. authorities that a vehicle was trav- passing motorists stopped and vehicle crash Sunday night involv- According to a Germantown eling south in the northbound helped put out the fire. See CRASH, PAGE 8A RAISING THE ROOF TRUSS WEST BEND SCHOOL DISTRICT Board far from deciding about consolidating high schools Is ‘still very much in the information-gathering stage,’ says Fischer By Brianna Vogel [email protected] 262-306-5046 WEST BEND — While the Board of Education has mentioned the future possibility of consolidat- ing the district’s high schools, any determination is far in the future. They are, however, discussing changing the current policy as it pertains to merg- ing the two and some much-needed work in the 50- year-old buildings. The discussion during the Dec. 2 Committee of the Whole school board meeting stemmed from Pol- icy 188, which details the process put in place in March 2015 for the district to formally evaluate con- solidating the high schools. Superintendent Don Kirkegaard said the focal point was the current policy and what is required if a merger of West Bend West and East high schools would take place. “Just as the board reviews other policies periodi- Hayes Goodman/Daily News Staff cally, they agreed on Dec. 2 that the Policy Commit- tee should look at this policy to determine if it is A tall craneDaily lifts News a roof -truss 12/10/2019 in place Friday onto the fifth floorCopy of the Rincon Reduced 225 apartment to 74% building from originalnow under toconstruction fit letter in down-page workable,” Kirkegaard said. Page : A01 town Hartford. The building will be the home for 82 apartments. The building is tentatively expected to be ready for occupancy some- time around May. See SCHOOLS, PAGE 8A HARTFORD COMMON COUNCIL Development plan for old Kmart property to be unveiled tonight Brownfield grant, bank helped pay for study costs By Joe VanDeLaarschot Associates to examine “out of the ing, on-site green space and club- [email protected] box” ideas for developing the prop- house amenities, and outstanding 262-306-5054 erty as more than just additional views of adjacent protected wet- retail space. lands. HARTFORD — A proposed rede- The redevelopment concepts ■ Commercial – Two mixed velopment plan for property on the depict a number of uses, which are commercial/retail buildings of Highway 60 corridor into the city considered feasible based on a approximately 24,000 square feet Daily News file photo will be unveiled at the city’s Com- growing market and existing com- each, suitable for professional This photo, taken sometime this past summer, shows the mostly vacant Hart- mon Council meeting tonight. munity development standards. offices, service-oriented businesses ford Plaza located along Highway 60 in the city. Since Kmart closed its location Since Kmart closed its Hartford The possible uses, which would be and boutique shopping. in the plaza about three years ago most of the building has remained vacant. Plaza location along Highway 60 in part of a multi-million redevelop- ■ Outlots – Two stand-alone out- the city, less than a handful of busi- ment, would include: lots desired for fast, casual restau- nesses still operate in the complex ■ Subdivision and phasing rant development, such as a brew cient density,” the plan said. ing costs were to be paid by Equi- and very little activity appears to be proposal – An enhanced street pub, sports bar, or popular chains, To help pay for the costs of the table Bank, which has taken over going on at the site. Earlier this grid with opportunities for parcel each offering high visibility to study, the city applied for and the property. year, however, city officials, an area subdivision and phased develop- Highway 60 and outdoor seating received grant money from the “We want to determine the best bank and community business have ment. potential. Brownfield Grants Program, way to move forward to market remained active behind the scenes, ■ Residential – Up to four low- “Zoning changes may be consid- which is coordinated by Washing- this property and we feel this study including authorizing a study com- rise residential towers with poten- ered to accommodate multi-family ton County. The grant was for pleted recently by Vandewalle and tial for up to 150 units, ample park- residential development of suffi- about $24,000 and other remain- See DEVELOP, PAGE 8A Volume 164, No. 95 INDEX WEATHER Business................4A Lottery ...................8A Tomorrow: DAILY NEWS ONLINE Classified...............6B Obituaries ..............7A Mostly sunny Subscribers get free access to the Commentary..........6A Sports ....................1B High 12 / Low 7 Crossword .............3B Success.................4B full electronic edition of the newspaper at: Health ....................5B Weather .................8A See complete forecast on Page 8A gmtoday.com TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE DAILY NEWS: Call 262-306-5000 or go online at: gmtoday.com/subscribe Copyright � 2019 Conley Publishing Group. All Rights Reserved. 12/10/2019 January 22, 2020 1:38 pm (GMT +6:00) Powered by TECNAVIA 8A • DAILY NEWS • TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2019 WEATHER GMTODAY.COM FIVE-DAY REGIONAL FORECAST NATIONAL FORECAST Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019 FORECAST COMFORT INDEX TONIGHT What the air will teel Ike tomorrow, based on the Ashland temperature. humidity 4/-3 and wind spood Rain 1 poor; 10 excellent. mm ^Florence Storms <L J/-12 Clear 1MK i.i. 6 Snow TOMORROW Wausau Eau Claire Green E Z/-9 1/-3 8/-2 Cold Front Mostly Sunny Appleton Warm Front 12/7 TEMPERATURES La Crosse Oshkosh ^ ®/-2 SHOWN ARE 9/5 io/2 • TOMORROW'S THURSDAY HIGHS AND LOWS. Beaver Dam West Stationary 13/7 • #12 Front \ ILLINOIS • >>>>> Chicago Madison • • Jetstream 23/19 15/11 Waukesha Cloudy Rockford 15/10 ! 28/24 ALMANAC WIND CHILL TOMORROW Statistics tor Milwaukee Yesterday SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW FRIDAY High/Low. West Bend............39/32 A composite of 8 a- ...................... Tonight: Clear until early morning then changing to partly cloudy. ATLANTA CHICAGO DALLAS High/Low................................46/41 the effects of Noon.................. -4 Lows around 5. West winds 5 to 10 mph. temperature and High: 52 High: 23 High: 52 Normal High/Low ..................35/22 wind on the 4 p.m.................. -1 Wednesday: Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs around ^3 Last year's high (or date.............. 28 Lows 38 Low: 19 Low: 34 human body 8 p m..................... 0 16. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Last year’s low tor date..............14 MARINE Precipitation, West Bend... 0.02" FORECAST DENVER LOS ANOELES MIAMI Mostly Cloudy Precipitation, Milwaukee ... 0.06" HEATING DEGREE Lake Michigan near shore forecast: Precsp. month to date........... 0.24" Tonight: W wind around 15 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft. High: 47 High: 67 High: 61 An index of energy consumption Low: 25 Low: 51 Lowt 73 36/32 Precip. year to date............. 44.30" indicating how many degrees the day's Wednesday: WNW wind 10 to 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Snowfall Yesterday..................0.0" moan temperature was below 66 Snow season to date ............13.7" degrees. MINNEAPOLIS NEW YORK PHOENIX SATURDAY • Precipitation is the liquid equivalent ol Lake Michigan water temperature is 32 degrees. grew, ice and ram.________________ Yesterday....................................... 21 High: 1 High: 35 Month to date............................... 261 ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FORECAST Low: -2 Low: 26 Low: 47 Dec. 12 Dec. 18 Dec. 26 Jan. 2 Season to date...........................1670 The UVI forecast for Wednesday is 1 Full Last New First Normal season to date...............1681 <* 0 UV scale and warnings on possible skin damage: 0-2 low risk, 3-5 moderate SEATTLE ST. LOUIS WASHINGTON risk,6-7 high risk. 8-10 very high risk. 11-over extreme risk. / High: 49 High: 43 High: 40 Isolated Snow Low: 4« Low: 29 Low: 27 Sunset today................... 4:16 p.m. Moonrise tomorrow.....................Daily News4:08 p.m. - 12/10/2019 Page : A08 35/23 Sunrise tomorrow............ 7:15 a.m. Moonset tomorrow......................6:28 a.m. Schools SOUND OFF From Page 1A What do you think? The board is a long way Phone: 262-513-2641 from making any decisions, Email: [email protected] board member Paul Fischer said, and is taking steps one have asked board members at a time. if consolidating the high “In fact, I believe we all school is on the table, so to recognize that we’re still speak, as it relates to a very much in the informa- potential high school facili- tion-gathering stage of this ties referendum. I view effort, and to offer any for- these as two completely sep- mal recommendation about arate issues.” any facility at this point But Fischer said it is not would be premature,” Fisch- essential to change the poli- er said.