ASHWAUBENON – Ashwaubenon Public Safety Chief Eric Dunning will be retire from the department on June 21, after 25 years of service. Dunning started his career with Ashwaubenon Public Safety on Sept. 12, 1994. He has held the positions of public safety officer, lieutenant and commander before taking on the position of chief in 2007. …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – Howard-Suamico school board members reranked their top areas of emphasis for the graduate profile at the Monday, June 10 meeting. At its last meeting, the board looked at the seven characteristics and traits it wants graduates of the district to possess in the future, and ranked them in order …
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By Lauren Waters Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Brown County Library’s Bookmobile is expanding its services to the community this summer by partnering with other county departments to form Brown County on the Go. Representatives from The Brown County Library, The Neville Public Museum, Aging Disability and Resource Center (ADRC), and Extension Brown County held …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The residents at Bornemann Senior Community are not likely to travel to the depths of the Great Barrier Reef of Australia or explore a shipwreck off the coast of Indonesia anytime soon. But thanks to their buddies from Danz Elementary School those bucket list trips were in their …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – A few things are certain in life: death, taxes, and wear and tear. Over the next decade, buildings in the De Pere school district could need more than $4.85 million in repairs, upgrades and equipment replacement. What’s certain is buildings and equipment will deteriorate; what’s not so certain …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent ALLOUEZ – Board members are doing whatever they can to stop costs incurred at Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI), a state-owned maximum security prison located in the village, from falling on the shoulders of Allouez taxpayers. Last month, the village reluctantly renewed a contract with the Brown County Sheriff’s Office for …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOWARD – Larry Peters’s life was changed forever in October 2012 when he was diagnosed with MS. But instead of feeling sorry for himself, Peters decided he wanted to make a difference. “I’m a very positive person, so it’s like ‘OK, Plan B, we’re going to do something about this,’” Peters …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board voted Monday, June 10, in favor of an agreement with Brown County for constructing the State Highway 29/County VV interchange. Village President Burt McIntyre and five trustees backed the agreement. It calls for Howard to commit around $3.2 million over four years for its share …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – For Howe Elementary third-grade teacher Chad Longley, shaping the lives of his students doesn’t stop just because they leave his classroom. “I was lucky in getting into college and I want kids to realize that no matter where they come from or how their lives are that they …
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By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, It’s easy to become a father. It’s hard to become a good father. Some guys have a few kids and basically don’t change their own self-centered lives, expecting spouses and partners and the rest of the world to guide and care for their children. Some guys split from their relationship …
