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The community was founded in 1887 as Olax, [5] but the original name conflicted with another Nebraska location, so it was renamed to Oconto. The exact source of the name has been debated, some hold Oconto was the name of a pioneer settler, while others believe the town was named after Oconto, Wisconsin. [6] Oconto was incorporated in 1906. [1]
The Oconto County Board had 31 seats up for election, but just five were contested. In District 1, Elmer Ragen defeated Rhonda Strehlow 142-72. District 1 represents part of the town of Little ...
Age: 56 Past political experience: I have served on the Oconto City council from 2016-2022 (three terms). Community involvement: I am active in the Oconto Sportsman Club, and I am on the board of ...
The Oconto city attorney has pleaded not guilty to charges related to two people receiving minor injuries after authorities say he fired a bullet from an AR-15 rifle into a Town of Oconto home ...
Oconto is home to Copper Culture State Park, which has remains dated to around 5000-6000 B.C.It is a burial ground of the Copper Culture Indians. This burial ground is considered to be the oldest cemetery in Wisconsin and one of the oldest in the nation. [3]
Custer County. Custer County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska.As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 10,545. [1] Its county seat is Broken Bow. [2] The county was formed in 1877 [3] and named after General George Armstrong Custer, [4] who was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Oconto - A Menominee word meaning the "place of the pickerel." Named for Oconto, Wisconsin. ... Nebraska State Historical Society, vol. 19, pp. 130–139.
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