By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Copies of billing records obtained in an open records request by The Press Times indicate an outside investigation into complaints the Ashwaubenon Public Safety Officers’ Association (APSOA) made about former Village Manager Allison Swanson cost nearly $19,400 through the end of April. The von Briesen & Roper law …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – A plan to have the village market a private business renting kayaks and paddleboards at Fireman’s Park is on hold for now. The Suamico village board voted 3-2 Monday, July 6, to table action and refer the plan back to staff for additional clarification as to the marketing …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A resubmitted site plan to construct screening along the north side of Clarke Hinkle Field to prevent spying on Green Bay Packers practices received the backing Tuesday, July 7, from both the village’s Site Plan Review Committee and the Plan Commission. The previous proposal to shield practices at …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – Those planning to head to the Brown County Fair late next month could find it harder to find a parking spot. The De Pere Common Council denied a request to exempt the fair from the city’s Phase 1 reopening plan, which limits gatherings to less than 50 people. …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor GREEN BAY – A spike in positive COVID-19 test results from younger people is a concern for Dr. Ashok Rai, president and CEO of Prevea Health. “The spike to focus on is the percent positivity – in other words, just having positive results in the context of not how many were …
By Lea Kopke Correspondent DE PERE – The Coffeen family’s small farm has been the home to several cows and a few vegetable crops since the family first moved to De Pere almost 15 years ago. Starting last year, Peggy Coffeen said, the farm is also now home to more than 300 hemp plants. “Ever …
By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer BELLEVUE – The Bellevue village board received an update from Andy Rowell, director of public works, at its June 24 meeting. Rowell said the public works department was able to sell four vehicles from its fleet. “We got good prices and were able to sell some of our vehicles and …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – The Village of Hobart received good news in regards to interest rates at a special meeting June 23. The rates are for up to $2.98 million in general obligation bonds and up to $1.25 million in taxable general obligation notes the board authorized May 19. “Two months ago we …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board agreed Tuesday, June 23, to award a $517,908 sidewalk and parking lot improvement contract for this year to Vinton Construction. Public Works Director Doug Martin said the contract’s three construction projects include: installing sidewalk along the east side of Ridge Road from Valley View to …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer SUAMICO – For 2020 Bay Port High School graduates Ryan Thieme and Nathan Jonet, business is good. Despite graduating only one month ago and not knowing one another well for most of their high school careers, the pair started their own company, HomeMate USA, which gives clients help around their …
