BY RICK COHLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Part V in Rick Cohler’s series on Brown Count Court programs. BROWN COUNTY – The Young Adult Court is the newest of the treatment courts in Brown County and is unique in the country according to Brown County Circuit Judge Tammy Jo Hock who oversees the court. The court began …
BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The Greater Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce recently surprised its 2024 Golden Apple recipients in their classrooms. The local teachers were recognized in the areas of professionalism, leadership and innovation. Leading up to the April recognition event, the Press Times is highlighting these eight honorees. GREEN BAY – “The most …
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BY JOHN CRAEMER/KRIS LEONHARDT PRESS TIMES STAFF DE PERE – On March 20, the Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity unveiled a new program in the De Pere City Hall Council Chambers that is designed to enhance the well-being of community members. “[We] feel that it’s important to address current homeowner struggles and offer support. …
BY KRIS LEONHARDT/JOHN CRAEMER PRESS TIMES STAFF GREEN BAY – On Broadway’s downtown public market — now known as Resch Square — is expected to be open in time for the 2025 NFL Draft. Fundraising on the space, located at 211 North Broadway, has surpassed 60% of its fundraising goal of $12.5 million and demolition …
BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Continue from previous week GREEN BAY – The hotel was quickly becoming the social nucleus of the city and more space was needed to accommodate the growing demand. On Dec. 2, Northland Manager John Hoffman announced plans for a 150-room addition, which would change the building structure from an “L” to …
By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Two local middle school basketball teams carried the Green Bay name at the Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament (WSICT) this past weekend. Hosting the tournament on their home court, the De Pere Red Birds sixth grade boys basketball team won the Division 1 State Championship. The …
By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association (WBCA) recently announced their preseason baseball rankings for the state of Wisconsin. De Pere For Division 1, the De Pere Redbirds are ranked No. 1, followed by Oak Creek in second and Kimberly in third. De Pere wrapped up their 2023 …
BY KRIS LEONHARDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF HOWARD-SUAMICO – In the upcoming spring election, three candidates are running for two seats on the Howard-Suamico School Board, including two incumbents. In the race for Suamico Village Board, three candidates, including one incumbent, seek two seats on the board. Following are the responses to questions posed to the candidates ahead …
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“I’m definitely going to stay involved with the sport. It’s helped make me who I am today. Going forward, I want to be able to coach and give back to all the kids and try to help them in the same ways that wrestling has helped me.” – Noah Leisgang By Tori Wittenbrock Associate Sports …
BY PRESS TIMES STAFF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – After announcing in February that he would not be seeking reelection, U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) announced Friday that he will be stepping down from his role in April. Gallagher currently serves Wisconsin’s Eighth Congressional District which includes Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano, and …
