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A 1920s postcard of the Hotel Northland

Hotel Northland: Making a splash

Mar 24, 20243 min read
Continued from previous week. On Jan. 12, 1924, architect superintendent Thomas Kelly announced that the hotel would open the first week of March.
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WisDOT released northeast Wisconsin highway construction listing

Mar 24, 20244 min read
In addition to a major I-41 expansion project, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region released a listing of state highway construction projects scheduled for 2024.
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WisDOT work on I-41 to begin in April

Mar 23, 20244 min read
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region held three public meetings for the proposed improvements on 23 miles of I-41 from WIS 96 —Wisconsin Avenue — in Appleton to County Highway F — Scheuring Road — in De Pere providing an overview and timeline for the project.
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Community feedback sought for East River Trail plan project

Mar 23, 20244 min read
A local project group is seeking community feedback as it creates a master plan to ensure year-round accessibility to the East River Recreational Trail, address flooding issues and enhance wildlife habitats along the trail.
Work begins on County Highway M/Lineville Road project

Work begins on County Highway M/Lineville Road project

Mar 23, 20242 min read
Construction will begin Monday, March 25, on a $9,581,485, two-year project to improve CTH M/Lineville Road in the villages of Howard and Suamico.
Trina Meyers, left, receives her diploma from Brown County Circuit Court Judge Walsh after successfully completing heroin court in the Brown County Alternative Court.

Court program focuses on opioid epidemic

Mar 21, 20244 min read
The Brown County Heroin Court program was the first program of its kind in Wisconsin to focus solely on the opioid epidemic.
Green Bay police cars

Construyendo puentes con la policia

Mar 20, 20243 min read
The Green Bay Police Department (GBPD) is working to build bridges in the Latino community through weekly educational sessions.
Hobart, Lawrence enlist new crime and safety app

Hobart, Lawrence enlist new crime and safety app

Mar 19, 20243 min read
The cities of Hobart and Lawrence have recently adopted the Ring Neighborhood app as a source of information and emergency alerts.
Four running for two spots on De Pere School Board

Four running for two spots on De Pere School Board

Mar 18, 202416 min read
Four candidates are seeking two spots on the Unified School District of De Pere School Board.
A vintage postcard of the Hotel Northland

Hotel Northland: An uphill battle

Mar 17, 20243 min read
The struggles began in February 1923, when excavation work slowed after a break in the crane bucket being used.
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