By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The School Board agreed to make changes to the district’s COVID-19 mitigation strategies with the approval of vaccination eligibility for children ages 5-11. Since Sept. 10, district students and staff in grades 4K-6 have been required to wear masks indoors. However, the board agreed to transition the mask …
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By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – The controversy surrounding the November 2020 election continued at the Tuesday, Nov. 2, City Council meeting. A request from District 12 Alderperson Jesse Brunette for a full list of funders and donors to Law Forward and States United Democracy Center, the organizations offering free legal help to …
By Josh Staloch Staff Writer GREEN BAY – Grounded Cafe has made a name for itself by bringing employees with disabilities to the front of the house, taking orders, making coffee and whatever else they need to do on a given day. Now, thanks to a $100,000 grant from the David L. and Rita E. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer BROWN COUNTY – State Rep. David Steffen (R-Howard) is seeking public input between now and Thanksgiving on legislation to close the Lambeau Field Stadium District. He urged Brown County residents to complete an online survey at StadiumDistrictFuture.com by Nov. 25 to assist in making changes to the legislation he drafted. …
By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – The School Board took no action on the district’s current masking and quarantine policies at its Monday, Nov. 8, meeting, but agreed to revisit the topic in December. Superintendent Steve Murley said the item was on the agenda to gauge the board’s thoughts on what moving forward …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An agreement with Multimedia Communications & Engineering (MCE) to provide the village with permitting, management and inspection services for TDS Fiber to install roughly 1 million feet of fiber optic cable in the village’s right-of-way over two years was approved Monday, Oct. 18, by the Suamico Village Board. …
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By Josh Staloch Staff Writer ALLOUEZ – Green Isle Park will be getting an updated array of playground equipment following unanimous approval by the Village Board at its Tuesday, Nov. 2, meeting. Beginning in early October, Allouez conducted a survey asking residents what they would like to see added to the park. It received 369 …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Property owners in the West De Pere School District will see a lower tax rate for the 2021-22 school year, compared to last year, after the School Board approved the budget Oct. 20. The School Board approved the 2021-22 budget of $43,907,671, an increase from $42,357,609 the previous …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board approved an agreement Monday, Oct. 25, to share a grant writer with the Village of Suamico and the Howard-Suamico School District. The grant writer will research and apply for grants for the three units of government, which is based on a similar arrangement in place …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The Village Board approved a conditional use permit last month for a single-plane, grass landing airstrip on John Faikel’s farm property at 1509 Greenfield Ave. The permit was recommended 4-1 a week earlier by the Howard Plan Commission. Conditions include no seasonal storage on the property of planes …
