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A four quarter fight

GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers (1-1) were able to find success against the Indianapolis Colts (0-2) on Sunday, Sept. 15, despite quarterback Jordan Love’s MCL sprain that forced them …

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The Beyer Home

The Beyer Home was built in 1868 by Cyrus and Kitty Hart, in an Italianate style with bricks shipped from De Pere. The historic home had multiple owners before coming into the hands of George …
Lucy and owner, Katrina, are reunited after Get Toby Home assisted in locating Lucy by creating signs and fliers.

Back with family

GREEN BAY – When Kelly Van Scoyk and her husband decided to take a trip to Madison one weekend in October 2023, they didn’t expect to get a call saying that their dog, Dixie, had escaped …
The church will celebrate its 175th Jubilee during its Fall Festival on Sept. 21.

From tragedy to triumph

DE PERE – In 1671, Jesuit missionary Father Claude-Jean Allouez organized a mission at Rapides Des Pères — Rapids of the Fathers — on the shore of the Fox River where they …
In May 1966, WLUK broke ground on a new $500,000, 22,300 square-foot, two-story building on Highland Avenue — now Lombardi Avenue — just east of the Brown County Arena, with plans to beef up its local programming production.

WLUK 70: The Post Corporation

Part IV in our series on WLUK Channel 11.
Cort Condon, center, visits with UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander, right, at the building dedication.

UW-Green Bay celebrates new ‘living-and-learning’ Cort Condon residence hall

GREEN BAY — On Sept. 10, UW-Green Bay held a dedication ceremony for its newest residence hall on the Green Bay campus, Cort Condon Hall, 3390 Walter Way, Green Bay. The residence hall honors …
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Volunteer musicians of all ages, experience and walks of life play in the Civic Symphony of Green Bay.

Civic Symphony of Green Bay announces 30th anniversary season

The Civic Symphony of Green Bay has announced its programming for the 2024-25 season — the orchestra’s 30th season of performances and 20th year under the direction of Conductor and …

Belonging begins here

The De Pere Health Department and community partners in De Pere are joining together to sponsor several events in September focused on promoting “Social Connectedness” as a key element of …

Fourth set of trail paintings to begin in Ledgeview along East River Trail

Earlier this week, local artist Carlie Petersen began work on Ledgeview’s fourth set of trail paintings. The Town’s Public Art Committee selected Carlie’s images to be painted …

Central Library celebrates 50 years of service

The Brown County Central Library will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a block party scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14. The event will commemorate five decades of the Central Library and its …
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Senior Spotlight

Learn more about Notre Dame Academy senior Mia Miller and her experiences as a triple sport athlete.
Phoenix Senior Forward Josh Johansen takes the ball up the field in their 1-0 win against Chicago State.

Phoenix Secure third straight win over Cougars

GREEN BAY – On Friday, Sept. 6, the UW-Green Bay Phoenix men’s soccer (3-2 overall, 2-0 HL) continued their winning streak with a 1-0 victory over the Chicago State Cougars. After an …
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Packers alumni participate in ‘Hometown Huddle’ build

Alex Green

The Green Bay Packers joined the city of Green Bay to help build a playground at Danz Park in Green Bay, on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Packers seek nominations for ‘High School Coach of the Week’

GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers are seeking nominations from high schools across the state for their “High School Coach of the Week” program. “The program recognizes one …

Cheesehead Nation

Petersen with her husband and brother on a beautiful game day at Lambeau Field.

GREEN BAY – Unlike most Packers fans who were born and raised to bleed green and gold, Michelle Petersen — a Chicago Bears fan convert — said that her experience falling in love …

Stories to tell

The passion fueled by that bond with his dad, Norman, led to Pigeon collecting pieces of Packers history since he was a teenager.

GREEN BAY – Lambeau Field tour guide Tom Pigeon has been providing visitors with a glimpse into the historic stadium for two decades. And who better to provide that look into the past than …

UnPACKing History

Former Green Bay Packers Player/Coach Johnny Blood’s Sailors’ Union of the Pacific card. A corresponding longshoreman certificate of discharge lists Blood’s discharge date as June 26, 1934, in San Francisco — just a little over a week before what became known as “Bloody Thursday” when longshoremen on strike battling over wages and hours clashed with police. The strike led to the unionization of West Coast ports. During the July 5, 1934, clash hundreds of residents and officers were injured and two people were shot — one died and the other wounded in the head.

The Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame generously opened their vault to share pieces of Packers history with the Press Times to be highlighted each week for our readers. For more information on the hall …