By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board authorized staff Monday, Dec. 7, to bid out the Riverside Drive reconstruction project planned next year in Suamico’s Historic Downtown between Velp Avenue and Side Street. By bidding out the project this month, Public Works Director Andy Smits said the village will hopefully receive favorable …
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DE PERE – The De Pere school board approved the notice of retirement provided by Superintendent Ben Villarruel, effective June 2022, during a special board meeting Monday, Dec. 7. “We are deeply grateful for his service over 20 years with the district, and the timeframe he has provided for his transition,” said David Youngquist, board …
By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, The season is upon us and already in full swing, or as full as it will get in this crazy year. Admittedly, this is the most unusual of Hanukkah and Christmas events we will probably ever experience in our lifetimes for a multitude of reasons. We most likely will be clustered in our …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUNBEON – A development agreement to build a three-story, 60-unit senior apartment building and 15, two-story, three-bedroom rental townhomes between Mike McCarthy Way and Borvan Avenue was approved on a 4-3 vote Tuesday, Dec. 8, by the village board. Trustees Gary Paul, Chris Zirbel, Allison Williams and Tracy Flucke voted …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – After village board members expressed displeasure over rising sewer costs for Suamico, they voted 5-2 Monday, Dec. 7, to approve a 3.5 percent increase (31 cents) in the sewer utility rate per 1,000 gallons, effective Dec. 16. Village President Laura Nelson and Trustee Michelle Eckert voted against the …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – The Hobart village board approved an accounting measure designed to store excess funds away for future development, or property tax relief, when it met virtually, Thursday, Dec. 3. Village Administrator Aaron Kramer asked the board to approve reducing the percentage of the undesignated reserve fund, or rainy day fund, …
By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – In response to an open records request by The Press Times, Village Attorney Tony Wachewicz has released the names of the two finalists being considered for clerk in Ashwaubenon. Wachewicz said the finalists are Green Bay City Clerk Kris Teske and Wrightstown Village Clerk Michelle Seidl. The current Ashwaubenon …
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By Christopher Wood Editor At Large It was July of 1987 when Dana and I first met at the Denmark (WI) Post Office one afternoon. He was behind the counter assisting people with their mailing needs, while I had stopped in to send out a few packages. I was in the process of moving back …
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By John McCracken Correspondent SUAMICO – Randy Styczynski inherited a few young calves from his grandparents when he was a junior at Green Bay Southwest High School in 1979. His grandparents sold off their milking herd and Styczysnki began to purchase more cattle. He took over operations and was milking a small head of eight …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – After holding a public hearing where no one spoke Nov. 24, the village board voted 5-0 to back the 2021 budget resolution appropriating funds to operate village government and levying property taxes in Ashwaubenon. Trustees Allison Williams and Chris Zirbel were absent. Board members present gave final approval …
