Name: Brett Sanchez Position: Pitcher Jersey Number: 17 Hometown: Slidell, Louisiana Career Highlight: I broke the strikeout record this year as the first pitcher to surpass 300 strikeouts, tied the wins record this year, broke the shutout record this year and broke the complete games record last year at Belhaven University. How many seasons have …
Name: Connor LaBar Parents: Mike and Lynn LaBar Activities: Baseball Instagram: @connor.labar Twitter: @LabarConnor Connor was a senior on the Bay Port Pirates’ baseball team this season. On his senior night, he went 2-3 with two RBIs. When did you start playing baseball? I started playing baseball when I was four years old. Have you …
By Rick Cohler Contributing Writer SEYMOUR – The Seymour Business League has a mission to serve Seymour businesses, but it goes much further than that. “Our vision is to help grow, sustain and support a strong and welcoming community in Seymour through cultivating business relationships, with a special attention to the downtown district,” the organization’s …
By Kana Coonce Contributing Writer DE PERE – With the retirement of the De Pere Police Department’s (DPPD) resident canine officer, Kurt, the department is seeking donations to acquire his replacement. “The K-9 Unit is completely donation-funded, absent the squad car,” said DPPD Field Services Captain Nathan Mrstik, who served as Kurt’s handler before Mrstik’s …
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By Michael Shaw UW-Green Bay GREEN BAY – Kasie Lin Bazan still remembers her first art exhibition — on the family refrigerator. “My mom, especially, has always been very encouraging with my art and signed me up for art classes when I was younger. So, I assumed that I was as good as Leonardo or …
By Tori Wittenbrock Sports Reporter Green Bay- Sam Kappell and Drew Schock both grew up in the Green Bay area as proud hockey fans and have grown to be tremendous athletes. “My dad built a backyard rink and it really just started from there,” Shock said. “That’s how I really learned to skate.” For Kappell, …
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By Tori Wittenbrock Sports Reporter Green Bay- Notre Dame Academy hosted Pulaski girls soccer, Thursday night, May 25, in an important battle heading into regionals. From the first whistle, the NDA girls made it clear they had something to prove at home on their Senior night. Just a minute and a half after kick-off, the …
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By Melanie Rossi Contributing Writer DE PERE – Celebrate De Pere 2023, an annual event held to kick off the summer, will take place in Voyager Park on May 27-29. Run exclusively by volunteers, the event will host a wide range of activities, including an antique car show, a kids’ fishing competition, a marketplace, live …
By Rich Palzewic Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – With the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) sanctioning lacrosse for the first time this season, one area player is taking that momentum to the collegiate level. Katelyn Wisneski, a Green Bay Southwest senior playing for Notre Dame Academy (NDA), recently signed her National Letter of Intent (NLI) …
‘ROOM 108: THE CLEARING’ WRAPPED UP FILMING THIS PAST WEEKEND IN GREEN BAY AFTER SIX AND A HALF MONTHS OF FILMING AROUND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. THE APPROXIMATELY TWO-HOUR-LONG HISTORICAL SCI-FI FILM WILL PREMIERE AUGUST 27 AT THE TARLTON THEATRE BEFORE HEADING TO FESTIVALS. MORE THAN 200 EXTRAS, VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS IN THE COMMUNITY HAVE PARTICIPATED IN …
