Kayla Karius to lead Phoenix women’s basketball By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The UW-Green Bay Athletic Department has recently named former Phoenix Kayla Karius as the new head coach of the Phoenix women’s basketball team. “Kayla epitomized the Green Bay way as a player, and she is a rising star as …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Contributor NORMAL, ILL. – Former De Pere Redbirds boys’ basketball standout Johnny Kinziger had quite the collegiate season playing for the Illinois State University (ISU) men’s basketball team this year. After helping lead De Pere to an undefeated (30-0) WIAA Division 1 basketball state championship in 2023, Kinziger headed to Normal, …
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Pytleski named Division III Private School Men’s Newcomer of the Year By Rich Palzewic Contributing Writer DE PERE – As a major contributor to the Green Bay Southwest High School boys’ basketball team throughout his four-year career (2019-23), Connor Pytleski made quite the impact for the Trojans, scoring more than 1,500 career points. Recently completing …
De Pere High School, tennis Parents’ names: Zachary and Jana Graf Siblings: Tyler and Lillianna Graf Social media accounts: Snapchat Position or events: #1 Singles Career highlight: Winning state for USTA Team Tennis At what age did you start playing tennis? Five years old Who introduced you to the sport? My mom Have you ever …
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BY MEGHAN CALLAHAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER GREEN BAY – St. Paul Lutheran Church and School of Green Bay recently completed its much needed and deserved update; an addition to the side of the church. Staff Minister, Worship Director and part-time Bible Teacher Peter Schaewe said that the addition is “a blessing” and very necessary in order …
BY JOHN CRAEMER CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER GREEN BAY – The Wisconsin Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) hosted their state leadership conference at the KI Convention Center in downtown Green Bay April 8-9, welcoming over 2,300 students and their advisers to network and compete in over 70 business and IT-related events. FBLA prepares students to become …
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BY PRESS TIMES STAFF GREEN BAY – On April 11, Project VOTE of Brown County awarded its “Voter Challenge” trophies for the April 2 election in the Brown County Courthouse Rotunda. Project VOTE is a local non-partisan group that works to increase “informed voter turnout” and awareness in Brown County. The group issues the Voter …
BY JOHN CRAEMER CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER GREEN BAY – Over 40 high school students from the Appleton Area School District, Howard-Suamico School District and Green Bay Area Public Schools (GBAPS) joined forces in a partnership with Kaboom Collective, culminating in a professional concert alongside indie folk rock trio, The Accidentals, on April 11 at the Weidner …
BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – Four candidates have launched their campaigns for the Wisconsin’s Eighth Congressional District following a retirement announcement from Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI). After stating in February that he would not be seeking reelection, Gallagher announced late last month that he will be stepping down from his seat in April. …
BY GRACELYN GIESE CONTRIBUTING WRITER GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport received $5,000,000 in funding in March which will be used for advancing safety. The funding is part of $260 million in support for over 80 community-driven projects in the state, allocated through bipartisan funding packages. While these projects cover a …
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