By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Local photographer Audrey Thomas believes every dog has a story to tell. The 26-year-old Green Bay native has made it her life’s work to capture those stories through the lens of her camera, one four-legged friend at a time. “A couple of weeks ago, my mom asked when …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Lydia McMorrow Nickname: Lyds Parents: John and Sue McMorrow Activity: Dance Lydia McMorrow is a recent graduate of West De Pere High School. She said her best moment was ending her high school dance career as a state champion. McMorrow said she’d like to be Kris Jenner for a day …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – The possibility of the Brown County Sheriff’s Office providing police services, instead of the village and the Town of Lawrence having a combined police department, generated about three hours of discussion at the Aug. 3 Hobart village board meeting. Sheriff Todd Delain appeared before the board at the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – An axe-throwing establishment in the Bay Park Square was granted a Class B beer license last month by the village board. The application from Blades & Boards stated all sales will happen at the front counter with alcohol consumption taking place inside the venue. Village President Mary Kardoskee …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Whether or not Green Bay will continue to rebroadcast its city council meetings on Spectrum TV channel 4 remains unclear as alders delayed a decision on the matter at its meeting earlier this month. Green Bay Information Technology Director Mike Hronek asked the council to discontinue the use …
By Greg Bates Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – The last time Max Scharping played at Lambeau Field, he was a rookie in 2019 making his NFL debut for the Houston Texans on the field he grew up watching his childhood idols. When Scharping gets back to Lambeau Field when the Texans and Packers play the first preseason …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – The first seven starts of Ben Hampton’s college baseball career couldn’t have gone much better. The left-handed pitcher threw 20 1/3 innings, allowed seven runs on 11 hits and struck out 18 hitters. More importantly, he helped West Virginia University win five of seven games during that stretch …
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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Green Bay Booyah fell to the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Thursday at Witter Field, 3-2. The Booyah were down early after the Rafters scored one run in the bottom of the first, but Green Bay took the lead in the fourth. Brett Blair (Stanford) hit an RBI double that scored Tristin Garcia …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREENLEAF – WINEaLOT owner and operator Miranda Demske, 28, said she had every intention of moving slowly on her dream of opening a winery. “We have a couple of fields over by our house and we always bailed them up for cash crop, and we got sick of doing it,” Demske …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village will ask the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) to increase water rates by almost 20%. The Ashwaubenon village board passed a motion July 27 to send a letter to the PSC as part of its water rate increase application. Unlike the village being able to change …
