Black Bear Sighting Village Park: 🚨While some may consider this exciting, this is a very important public safety notice.🚨This morning, 8/28/24, there was a sighting of a black bear in the Village of North Freedom Park - S Linn St.The Conservation Warden of our area has been notified and if there are consistent problems that arise from the bear, the wildlife management team and/or conservation wardens will be then notified to help trap and relocate the bear elsewhere.  As this is the first official reported sighting, that process has not been started yet.  The bear could have been passing through looking for a place to live.The Village of North Freedom would like to make it known to the public to NOT ENGAGE WITH THE BEAR.  Do not approach it, feed it, interact with it, etc.  Please be aware of your surroundings, children, and family pets.  The Village will reduce the garbage in the park and continue monitoring the park for potential problems.The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has a great resource about how to "Be Bear Aware" found here:  https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/newsroom/release/90876  

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Posted on by Nicki Breunig

Spring Election

We are about a month away from the Spring Election!  Below are some key informational points!  You can also check out the Election Calendar from the Wisconsin Elections Commission at:  https://elections.wi.gov/sites/elections/files/2021-12/2022-2023%20Calendar%20of%20Election%20Events%20PDF.pdf

🔴Election Day:  Tuesday, April 5, 2022

⚪️Poll Hours:  7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

🔵Polling Place:  North Freedom Community Center – 105 N Maple Street, North Freedom, WI  53951

🔴Polling Place is handicap accessible

⚪️The last day to register online at myvote.wi.gov or by mail is Wednesday, March 16, 2022.  After this date, Voters can register in person in the Clerk’s office or at the Polling Place on Election Day.

🔵ABSENTEE BALLOTS:  Voters who wish to vote absentee can apply for an absentee ballot at myvote.wi.gov.

🔴The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot is 5:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 31, 2022 for Regular and Overseas Voters.  Please Note:  There are special absentee voting application provisions for Voters who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror.  If this applies to you, please contact Clerk Breunig at 608-522-4550 or villageofnorthfreedom@gmail.com for more information.

⚪️In-Person Absentee Voting:  First day to vote absentee in the Clerk’s Office, Tuesday, March 22, 2022.  Last day to vote absentee in the Clerk’s Office, Friday, April 1, 2022.

🔵ALL absentee ballots NEED to be back at the Polling Place by 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 to be counted.  If a ballot is returned after 8:00 P.M. on 4/5/22, it will NOT be counted.

If you have any questions, please contact Clerk Breunig.

Thank you and Happy Spring!