By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – The village board planned ahead at its Monday, Oct. 1 meeting. It was decided the full village board will meet at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, for an in-depth look at next year’s proposed budget. The meeting is scheduled to last until past 4 p.m. Village Administrator Steve Kubacki …
By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – In addition to being creepy and crawly this month’s Animals of the Month at the NEW Zoo are also misunderstood. With Halloween around the corner, the NEW Zoo boasts more than a few critters that might make your skin crawl, but none probably as much as Villi, a 12-year-old …
By Press Staff DE PERE – The Ninth Annual Africa Hope Run 5K/10K Run/Walk will start at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at De Pere High School. The run, sponsored by Spring Lake Church, takes place on tree-lined residential streets in fall colors. All proceeds from the event will be used to provide clean water, …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board has granted a Class A liquor license for a business locating inside the food court of the Bay Park Square Mall. Board members split 4-2-1 when the voted Tuesday, Sept. 25, on the liquor license application from The Shinery. Allison Williams, Gary Paul, Mark Williams …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer AHSWAUBENON – A village ordinance amendment to prohibit solicitors and market managers from operating on days of Green Bay Packers home games or other events at Lambeau Field was approved Tuesday, Sept. 25, by the Ashwaubenon village board. Village Attorney Tony Wachewicz informed board members the permit applications for solicitors …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – New contracts for police and ambulance services were approved Monday, Sept. 24, by the Howard village board. With 2018 being the final year of the current contract between the village and the Brown County Sheriff’s Department for police services, board members agreed to a new three-year contract with …
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By Melinda Anne Roberts Hobby historian and “Little Wisconsin” author Editor’s note: History is all around us. Over the centuries, important people in our backyard visited significant places in pursuit of noble endeavors. Most of these people are now forgotten, and most of these places glanced over with nary a thought. The Wisconsin History Spot …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Vacant property in the village along Broadway previously used by Schneider National is now being looked at for possible residential development as well as senior housing. The village of Ashwaubenon is planning to purchase the two parcels that total around 20 acres with the intent to close on …
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ASHWAUBENON – At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26, the Ashwaubenon Public Safety Department responded to a two vehicle crash on Wisconsin Highway 172 at Babcock Road in Ashwaubenon. A 26-year-old Green Bay woman was seriously injured in the crash as she was the driver of the Ford which was allegedly driving eastbound on …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A site on Brookfield Avenue in a tax incremental financing district will be where a new 80,000-square-foot paper converting facility will be built in the village of Howard. The terms of a development agreement for the project were approved Monday, Sept. 24, by the village board. Village Administrator …
