Friday,  January 25, 2013 • Vol. 13--No. 190 • 2 of 41 •  Other Editions

County official states 12E of Groton serves no county residents

• In 1983 an agreement was reached between the City of Groton and the Brown County Commissioners regarding the maintenance of the old US Highway 12 that enters Groton from the east. A group of Groton officials reminded the commissioners of this agreement during the Brown County Commissioners meeting on Monday.
• The agreement stated that the City of Groton would take over the maintenance of the highway within the city limits, from Sixth Street to Highway 37, this became Railroad Avenue. The County would maintain the half mile stretch remaining, from the city limits to the new highway 12.
• Brown County Highway Superintendent Jan Weismantel recently reported to the commissioners that this stretch of highway no longer served any Brown County residents and would no longer be maintained by the county. This prompted members of

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