By Press Times Staff BELLEVUE – There is a contested race for village president April 6 with the incumbent, Steve Soukup, being challenged by Jackie Krull. The top vote-getter wins a three-year term. The Press Times emailed each candidate the same questions and gave them 100 words to respond to each. Steve Soukup Why should …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – The village board approved a motion Tuesday, March 2, to amend the 2020 general fund and debt service funds. This includes the transfer of $5,000 from the general fund property tax levy to the debt service fund revenue and another $95,000 from the general fund property tax levy …
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By Press Times Staff DE PERE – Four candidates are running in the April 6 general election for two seats on the De Pere school board. Incumbents Dan Van Straten and Jeff Mirkes are being challenged by Angela Hoisington and Chad Jeskewitz. When Adam Clayton was eliminated in the five-candidate primary Feb. 16, Van Straten …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Green Bay school district students have been back onsite in blended and cohort learning models for less than two weeks, and there is already a push for more in-person learning. During the district’s school board meeting Monday, March 8, some board members stressed the need for a transition …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) has ruled in favor of the Ashwaubenon Public Safety Officers’ Association (APSOA) on two grievances the union filed against the village. The grievances involve the paid time off (PTO) payout to Shawn Wright, who retired as a public safety officer (PSO), and …
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Patrick J. Wood Publisher Dear Reader, Over the past year we have witnessed many natural disasters occurring in different parts of the country. An out of control wildfire, surging flood, or freak polar vortex and blizzard can have a cascading effect, causing huge damage, dislocation, and even loss of life. The recent events in Texas …
By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – The village’s Site Plan Review Committee will consider March 16 whether to approve a site plan to construct a 4,872-square-foot Chick-fil-A restaurant in the Bay Park Square parking area off of Oneida Street, said Community Development Director Aaron Schuette. He said the site plan, which was submitted too late …
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By Press Times Staff DE PERE – After completing her first two-year term representing District 1 on the De Pere Common Council, Amy Chandik Kundinger faces a challenge for her seat from Nathan Cummings. Chandik Kundinger works as the director of business engagement for St. Norbert College and Cummings works as a chiropractor. District 1 …
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By Peter Cameron The Badger Project BROWN COUNTY – Chances are the race to replace veteran State Sen. Dave Hansen was the most expensive in the history of the state Legislature, according to an analysis by The Badger Project. Attorney Eric Wimberger, a Republican, and De Pere Councilman Jonathon Hansen, a Democrat, combined to spend …
By Press Times Staff DE PERE – The April 6 ballot is set for the West De Pere school board election with Ryan Van Den Heuvel facing Jamie Kinjerski. In the February primary, Van Den Heuvel outpolled Kinjerski, 680 votes to 509. Both are running for the seat held by Tom Van De Hei, who …
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