Dick Hartmann News Today

Seasonal reaction or an indicator of big vs. small counties?

After years of planning, fundraising, volunteer recruitment, design and more, the first annual Jordan Buck Day has come to fruition for this coming Saturday, Sept. 24 in Danbury, right beside

After waiting patiently in Don Chell’s pole barn outside Alpha for over a year, the massive, bigger-than-life Jordan Buck statue/monument made its way to its permanent home in Danbury on

Towns can add a local option tax and Orleans added a 6% tax that raised $1,122,286.

The pieces are falling into place for Jordan Buck Day(s) in Danbury - a new and possibly grandiose annual event spooling up as the long-discussed and planned monument to the

The Burnett County Development Association (BCDA) is shepherding the creation of a statue to commemorate the famous ‘Jordan Buck,’ named after James Jordan, who shot the world record whitetail in

ORLEANS — Cape Cod’s economy is still reeling from COVID-19, especially the restaurant industry. But downtown Orleans businesses were suffering long before the pandemic hit. And while residential real estate is in high demand, with record-low inventory, the commercial property market for purchases and leases is struggling badly, and has been for some time. Enter the Orleans Planning Board, which has proposed hiring a consultant to explore options for boosting economic development in town. "...