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Chess tournament coming to West De Pere Middle School

Jan 14, 20203 min read
Dating back hundreds of years, chess has been played by kings, queens and founding fathers. Now a group of local students are inviting others to join in.
boat launches

De Pere wants to update boat launches

Jan 9, 20203 min read
Two boat launches in De Pere could get updates this year if the city receives two Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recreation grants.
COVID-19 cases

De Pere alderman running unopposed for mayor

Jan 9, 20202 min read
A city alderman wants to be De Pere’s next mayor with Mike Walsh not seeking re-election this spring after 24 years in office.
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Naming rights discussed for De Pere High school stadium

Jan 7, 20204 min read
For $200,000, the naming rights to the home bleachers at the upgraded De Pere High School stadium could very well be yours.
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West De Pere updates district handbook

Jan 6, 20203 min read
The West De Pere School District made overnight field trips more accessible to students when it took a new look at its district handbook.
Tax

De Pere council cleans up ordinance language

Jan 6, 20203 min read
The City of De Pere approved changes to ordinance language that repeal parts of old ordinances addressing a host of issues.
bids

West De Pere school project bids expected in February

Jan 2, 20203 min read
Bids for construction projects at West De Pere High School as well as the construction of the new intermediate school should be in by February.
beer gardens

Path cleared for Celebrate De Pere’s return to Voyageur Park

Dec 31, 20193 min read
Celebrate De Pere wants to come back home. Event co-president Bob Tease made the case for the return to Voyageur Park to the De Pere park board.
Walsh

De Pere Mayor Walsh stepping down after 24 years

Dec 26, 20198 min read
After nearly a quarter of a century, 12 elections and approximately 1,400 meetings, De Pere Mayor Mike Walsh has announced he will not seek reelection in April.
UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group site plan moves forward in De Pere

Dec 20, 20192 min read
UnitedHealth Group is a few paving stones closer to moving to De Pere, after the common council’s unanimous approval of a developers’ site plan this week.
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