FREDONIA, Wis. — A 72-acre motorsports and events facility could transform farmland along Highway 57 and Jay Road in Fredonia, but the early-stage proposal is already dividing the community between excitement and concern.

The Fredonia Plan Commission is reviewing an application to rezone the property from agricultural to highway business district and obtain a conditional use permit for the motorsports and entertainment complex.

The proposed facility would include paved tracks for racing and driving events like autocross and drifting, space for live entertainment, a restaurant and retail shop, business offices and camping accommodations, according to the documents provided to the town.

News spread quickly in several social media groups, sparking support and concern over what would be c

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