As a high school student, most days are filled with math or biology classes, but for sophomores at Bay Port, May 23 was spent a little differently.

A team of students who excel at all things robotics were honored Monday, May 20, at the Howard-Suamico school board meeting.

The Howard village board approved a seven-year contract extension with Harter’s for the village’s residential garbage and recycling collection.

The village board approved a pair of resolutions Monday, May 13, to finance the construction of the third building for the Howard Commons apartment complex.

Administration and school board members welcomed five state lawmakers and municipal leaders to a linkage session where school finance was the main concern.

The first seeds for a new way to assess students in Howard-Suamico were planted, but it will take a few years to reap the harvest entirely.

Despite opposition from residents along Shawano Avenue who are unhappy about facing special assessments, those charges were approved by the village board.

Caragan Olles, 16, De Pere, Notre Dame Academy, was named one of America’s top 10 youth volunteers of 2019 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards during the program’s 24th annual national award ceremony at Union Station’s East Hall.

Mixed reactions are coming out of Bay Port High School as a presentation that was meant to address teen mental health and suicide stirred up controversy.

An honorary swearing-in ceremony for six Howard village trustees elected this spring to new terms was conducted by Municipal Judge Gregg Schreiber.