21 minutes ago Emmaleah Allen ,

KELLY, Wiss. — The town of Kelly, Wisconsin, is turning over a new leaf this fall as people gather at the town hall to celebrate their first fully paved road.

The small town, with a population of just over four hundred residents, according to the 2020 census, was established in 1913. The town’s main road, Maple Ridge Road, was gravel until two years ago, when the town began paving the road, resulting in a fully paved road this fall.

“We applied for and received two separate grants through Wisconsin DOT for Maple Ridge Road. The first one was in 2023, we did about three and a half miles under the LRIP S program, local road improvement program, supplementary,” said Matt Erickson, town chairperson, Kelly. “In 2025, we were granted an ARIP grant, agric

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