MARCH 31 DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR DOG LICENSES IN LINCOLN COUNTY

LINCOLN COUNTY – Dog owners in Lincoln County have until March 31st to purchase a license for their furry pet. The cost for a spayed or neutered dog is $10, unaltered is $30. Beginning April 1st, the cost increases to $25 and $65 respectively. A rabies certificate is required for purchase. Dog licenses must be renewed annually and can be purchased through your municipality’s Town Treasurer. A list of contacts by municipality can be found on the Lincoln County Humane Society Facebook page.

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LINCOLN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERING ARSENIC TESTING

LINCOLN COUNTY – The Lincoln County Health Department will be offering Arsenic testing during the month of April, for a cost of $40. High levels of arsenic exposure may raise the risk of certain cancers, harm the nervous system, contribute to diabetes, and affect children’s learning and development. More information on having your water tested for Arsenic can be found at co.lincoln.wi.us/health.

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LINCOLN COUNTY BOARD APPROVES NEW CONSERVATION SPECIALIST ROLE

LINCOLN COUNTY – A newly created position was approved via voice vote by Lincoln County supervisors during last Tuesday’s County Board meeting. The Conservation Specialist role will focus on enhancing conservation programs, especially those focused on sustainable agriculture. This involves supporting farmer-focused initiatives and educational efforts on practices like managed grazing, nutrient management, improving soil health, using cover crops, and adopting reduced tillage methods. The position was touted as a strategic investment in the long-term environmental and economic health of Lincoln County. It will be paid for entirely through grants,…

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