By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – South Broadway in De Pere lost one historic building in the April 24 OGAN restaurant fire and now it’s losing another. Jerry Turba, owner of 100 S. Broadway, the building that housed OGAN restaurant and which burned to the ground, said he has decided to raze the building …
By Ben Rodgers Editor Wisconsin has a rich tradition of progressive milestones, but none may be as important as what happened on June 10, 1919. On that date, Wisconsin was the first state to ratify the 19th Amendment to give women the right to vote. It took until Aug. 18, 1920, for it to be …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The attorney in an open records complaint filed in Brown County Circuit Court against the Village of Ashwaubenon is seeking to block an effort by Village Attorney Tony Wachewicz to have the case dismissed. The case involves an individual identified in court records as an adult citizen of …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – It’s a reality that thousands of veterans face everyday – post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. For some, the simplest aspects of every day life can cause roadblocks and the path for finding help can take weeks, months or even years – if at all. A group of local …
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By Press Times Staff HOBART – North Overland Road between Hickory Drive and Woodfield Prairie Way will be closed to traffic from Aug. 5-24 for repaving of the asphalt surface. A detour will be set in place for all traffic, which will start at Trout Creek and Centennial Centre Boulevard. Access will only be available …
By Press Times Staff HOBART – A donation of $53,282.62 has boosted the fundraising efforts of the Hobart/Lawrence Police Department’s K-9 program. The donation made last week by Lexington Homes, Inc. brings the total amount of funds raised to $100,000, the goal established when the K-9 program was created. The latest fundraising effort was created …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board voted Monday, July 15, to authorize staff to seek bids for making improvements at Fireman’s Park estimated to cost more than $200,000. The proposed improvements include a kayak/canoe launch and path. The plans for the project call for an eight-foot-wide boardwalk from Side Street into …
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By Lauren Waters Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – A 1941 fully-restored vintage fire truck will be proudly displayed at the Ashwaubenon Blast event on Saturday, Aug. 10, in hopes to raise funds for the Ashwaubenon Historical Society Museum. The goal of the museum, located at 936 Anderson Drive in Ashwaubenon, is to preserve the community’s past through …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A low bid of $148,500 from Robinson Brother Environmental, of Waunakee, was approved Tuesday, July 23, by the Ashwaubenon village board to demolish the buildings at the former Schneider trucking site along South Broadway. The Village of Ashwaubenon now owns the approximately 22 acres of land after purchasing …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor GREEN BAY – Football and toilet paper are two things that come to mind when people ask about the fabric of Green Bay, but transportation logistics has had an identity here for decades, and it continues to grow. “It’s based on our strength in manufacturing,” said Kelly Armstrong, vice president of …
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