By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – Mary Smith has left village hall after retiring April 24 as clerk-treasurer. Her 37 years of service to Hobart residents was recognized in a resolution approved Tuesday, May 5, by the village board. The resolution, which included a copy of the ballot from 1983 when Smith was first …
By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer SUAMICO – To help lift the spirits of 476 graduating seniors, more than 50 Bay Port High School teachers, coaches and Howard-Suamico School District office staff hand-delivered graduation signs on Saturday, May 9. The signs, donated by Elevate97, showed the school’s mascot and said, “Congrats Seniors.” “It was a small …
By Ben Rodgers Editor GREEN BAY – Nearly two months into the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofit groups are still seeking support in Brown County and beyond. With the Wednesday, May 13, Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling lifting Gov. Tony Evers’ Safer at Home order, groups that support the community’s most vulnerable are still at work to get …
By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – Brown County will retain a Safer at Home order until at least Wednesday, May 20. This comes after a 4-3 ruling in the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Wednesday, May 13, which found Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm broke state law when she issued an April …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board doesn’t want Duck Creek Quarry Park to get crowded this summer if other swimming areas close because of COVID-19. The board unanimously voted Monday, May 11, to close the quarry until further notice, subject to the board voting to reopen it. That means people won’t …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council voted to table the agenda item of whether to match funds or give a lump sum to the De Pere Area Chamber of Commerce for its COVID-19 Business Relief Grant Fund. The decision was made at the May 5 virtual meeting. Currently, …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer ALLOUEZ – At its Tuesday, May 5, virtual meeting, the Allouez village board approved a reconstruction project at Green Isle Park. The parking lots and roadway at Green Isle are in poor condition and need of replacement, said Chris Clark, director of parks, recreation and forestry. “The asphalt lots are …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board approved a pair of contracts for lighting two soccer fields at the Nouryon Park sports complex. Mike Kaster, director of engineering, said village staff applied for and received outdoor recreation grant funding through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to provide up to $198,450, not …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board Tuesday, April 28, selected a consultant/planner for a proposed pedestrian bridge/trail extension across Ashwaubenon Creek. The bridge would span from the southeast corner of the Aldon Station residential development into Ashwaubomay Park. The contract the board approved for Graef, which has consulted for multiple bridge …
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MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced another turn of the dial on Safer at Home order to add even more opportunities for Wisconsin businesses to get back to work in a safe and responsible way. Emergency Order No. 36, signed Monday, May 11 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm, allows all …
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