Roadblocks removed after Lac du Flambeau tribe and town reach temporary agreement

Native tribe to reopen Wisconsin roads in temporary deal

Officials in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin have paid the Lac du Flambeau tribe $60,000 to remove roadblocks barricading residents in their homes for 90 days.

Lac du Flambeau Tribe will temporarily reopen town roads crossing reservation land

The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is temporarily reopening four roads that cross reservation land, freeing access to non-tribal homes, In exchange, the Town of Lac du Flambeau has agreed to pay up to $60,000 as negotiations over long-expired right of way easements continue.

Tribe to reopen Lac du Flambeau roads in temporary deal

LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (AP) — A Native American tribe and a northern Wisconsin town have reached an agreement under which the tribe will temporarily reopen four barricaded roads that are the subject of a decadelong dispute and a recent lawsuit. Officials with the town of Lac du Flambeau on Saturday accepted the Lac du […]

Tribe to reopen Lac du Flambeau roads in temporary deal

LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (AP) — A Native American tribe and a northern Wisconsin town have reached an agreement to temporarily reopen four barricaded roads that are the subject of a decadelong dispute and a recent lawsuit. The Green Bay Press-Gazette reports that officials with the town of Lac du Flambeau on Saturday accepted the Lac du Flambeau tribe’s offer to remove barricades blocking the roads for 90 days in exchange for $60,000 as negotiation…

Roadblocks removed after Lac du Flambeau tribe and town reach temporary agreement

The tribe will open the roads for 90 days to allow for a permanent solution to be reached, according to the proposal.

Tribe to reopen Lac du Flambeau roads in temporary deal

A Native American tribe and a northern Wisconsin town have reached an agreement under which the tribe will temporarily reopen four barricaded roads that are the subject of a decadelong dispute and a recent lawsuit.