By Josh Staloch Correspondent SEYMOUR – The Seymour school board met Tuesday, Oct. 27, and on the agenda were topics ranging from the purchase of a new whiteboard to modifications to the high school’s drug and alcohol policy. The board determined the old policies for drug and alcohol abuse among students were outdated, and therefore …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – After meeting in closed session Monday, Nov. 2, the village board voted 5-1 to approve the sale of the current Fire Station No. 1 property to Base Companies, LLC, for $350,000. Trustee Michelle Eckert cast the lone dissenting vote with Trustee Dan Roddan abstaining. Village Administrator Alex Kaker …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board unanimously decided at a special meeting Monday, Nov. 2, to extend remote learning districtwide into the Thanksgiving break, but the board also directed staff to put together a plan to bring students back to the classroom after that time. The board’s motion calls for the …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – Unofficial results from the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election are in, and there will be some new faces representing the area in Madison. In the 30th Senate District, which includes portions of Brown, Oconto and Marinette counties, Republican Eric Wimberger defeated Democrat Jonathon Hansen, 47,945 votes to 39,711, …
By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – Given the face covering mandate that has been in effect indoors in Wisconsin since the beginning of August, masks that cover the mouth from view pose a problem for the Ashwaubenon Co-op Preschool for 3-year-old children. With clear masks being more expensive, costing the co-op $67 for a box …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMCIO – Instead of holding a staff appreciation dinner for the village’s full-time employees amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they will instead receive extra money to close out the year. The Suamico village board passed a motion last month to add $50 to their final paychecks of 2020. Village Administrator Alex …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – After holding a public hearing, Tuesday, Oct. 27, the village board approved an ordinance amendment related to permits for keeping chickens in the village. The amendment changes the required written approval from all owner-occupied property owners within 100 feet of a permit applicant’s property lines to within 100 …
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By Josh Staloch Correspondent GREEN BAY – While the horrors of polio, a paralyzing, infectious disease which spreads through contaminated drinking water and mainly affects children under the age of 5 – leading to irreversible paralysis, have been in the rearview mirror in America for more than three decades, the disease is still active in …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – The West De Pere school board attended a COVID-19 workshop to have dialogue Monday, Nov. 2, in the high school library. The workshop meeting, which was also attended by various West De Pere school administrators, didn’t include any board action. The district began the year with in-person …
By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – More than 650 people spent Monday, Nov. 2, watching the De Pere school board virtually decide to keep schools closed to in-person instruction to at least Nov. 24. “There’s a lot of you who want your kids to go back to schools next week, I heard from many …
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