By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – A bid of $815,706 from MCC, Inc., for asphalt paving in the village, was approved last month by the Ashwaubenon village board. Public Works Director Doug Martin said the village received two bids for the annual resurfacing, with MCC the lowest and under the total budget of $825,000. In …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – It may not be Christmas, but the city is looking ahead to the season anyway. On July 6, the De Pere Common Council signed off on an agreement between the city and Fox Communities Credit Union for a drive-thru holiday light show at Voyageur Park this December. Fox …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Starting with the 2021-22 school year, it’s likely all school resource officers (SROs) working within the Green Bay school district will be equipped with body-worn cameras. The topic was up for discussion at the July 12 school board meeting. “We have an agreement with the City of Green …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor Just remember, none of this was supposed to happen. The Milwaukee Bucks were never supposed to again be crowned NBA Champions. Not for the team, that from 1986 to 2017, practiced in a church gym. Great things aren’t supposed to happen to a team that bungles draft after draft for what …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent SUAMICO – Jayden Montgomery was born in Iowa City, Iowa. Growing up a Hawkeyes fan was like second nature. His dad, Jerry, who is the defensive line coach for the Green Bay Packers, is a noted alumnus of the University of Iowa. So, when the Bay Port football standout visited the …
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By Nusaiba Mizan Green Bay Press-Gazette GREEN BAY – Stacey Burkhart is a community leader. She’s the head of SAGE Green Bay, an organization that fosters the arts in the area, and the owner of Eight Trees Co., where she makes stuffed animals with clothing that has special value to the customer. Besides planning events …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The possibility of allowing all-terrain/utility-terrain vehicles on village roadways is progressing following a lengthy discussion of the topic last month by the Suamico village board. The board directed the village’s Public Health and Safety Committee to review and recommend a final draft of an ATV/UTV ordinance following a …
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By Lea Kopke Staff Writer SEYMOUR – Following a joint committee of the whole meeting July 12, the city council held a special meeting to pass a resolution regarding the purchase of the former Coonen Oil Station at 1043 Ivory St. To receive local government liability protections under Wisconsin law, City Administrator Sean Hutchison said …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Along with a new village comprehensive land-use plan being worked on this year, the Howard village board wants to conduct a community survey to receive input from residents. The board passed a motion Monday, July 12 – on the condition to review the questions in two weeks – …
ASHWAUBENON – The Green Bay Packers are inviting students to submit artwork for the fifth annual Packers Student Art Contest, with three grand prize winners earning the opportunity for their art to be featured at Lambeau Field, a trip to a Packers home game and a donation for their school. The deadline to submit pieces is Aug. …
