By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – The De Pere school district has set its sights on a possible return to in-person instruction after the new year. Superintendent Ben Villarruel proposed the January return to the board at a special meeting Monday, Dec. 7. “At a national level, certainly, they’ve felt based on what they’ve …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board voted Nov. 24 to proceed with a body camera program for the public safety department. However, the details on how that program will be implemented and funded are not yet finalized. Brian Uhl, Ashwaubenon’s public safety chief, said a body camera program was one of …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – In a 15-minute special meeting Wednesday, Nov. 25, the Hobart village board achieved two firsts. In its first-ever virtual meeting, the board agreed to award a bid for the construction of a temporary bypass road, the first noticeable step for many in the construction of the State Highway 29/County …
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By Patrick J. Wood Publisher Dear Reader, Take a moment if you have a moment, and why not discover the inner layers of you. When you think about it, there’s a lot to explore. Is it possible you do have a musical bone in your body after all? Try playing the piano. Start with just the …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A plan for another Green Bay Packers practice field screen to prevent people from spying from the Resch Expo’s second floor was recommended Tuesday, Dec. 1, by the village’s Site Plan Review Committee and Plan Commission. Building inspector Katie Lima said the screening system for Ray Nitschke Field …
By Ben Rodgers Editor For the first time ever, The Press Times is asking you, our readers, to give us input so we can keep striving toward continuous improvement. Our reader survey can be found at gopresstimes.com under the reader survey tab on the top of the page. It will also be included in the …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A resolution with a relocation order to acquire the right-of-way and easements for laying out and constructing a multi-use path from Glendale Avenue to the Mountain Bay State Trail along Velp Avenue was approved last month by the village board. The board’s motion is contingent on final approval …
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By Andy Mueller Correspondent One of my favorite things to do when Jack Frost visits is to turn a chilly day into a chili day. There’s something about the way it fills the house with warm, earthy aromas like cumin and dark chili powder that epitomizes comfort. The slow simmer envelopes my soul and makes …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – At its Tuesday, Dec. 1, virtual meeting, the De Pere Common Council unanimously passed a resolution authorizing and approving a redevelopment agreement between the city, the redevelopment authority and the De Pere Cultural Foundation (DPCF). The agreement calls for the city to spend approximately $700,000 for improvements …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – With remote instruction entering its third month in the district, the school board voted 4-0 Monday, Nov. 30, to allow in-person, co-curricular competition at the high school for academic clubs and athletics. Board President Jay Van Laanen was absent when the other four voting members supported competition beginning …
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