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USDDP challenged on high school library books

DE PERE — The Unified School District of De Pere (USDDP) is responding to a challenge it received about six library books some parents feel are inappropriate for students. Three of the …

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In December of 1970, Tom Torinus was brought on as a news director with plans to have a news team in place by the following summer. On July 5, 1971, WLUK quietly reentered local news broadcasting, and the station never looked back. WLUK photo

WLUK 70: In the news

Part VI in our series on WLUK-TV
An early photo of the Brown County Arena.

The house that Brown County built

GREEN BAY – Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena, more commonly referred to as Brown County Arena, was dedicated to the nation’s World War II veterans. The Brown County Board …
A vision for the Phoenix Innovation Park is hoping to expand on the idea of public/private partnerships to craft a live, learn, work, play, environment where technology, research and science thrive.

A vision for innovation

GREEN BAY – A vision for the Phoenix Innovation Park is hoping to expand on the idea of public/private partnerships to craft a live, learn, work, play, environment where technology, research …

Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awards over $200K

GREEN BAY – The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awarded $202,500 to support the work of 23 nonprofit organizations to address needs throughout the region. Awards were distributed …
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On September 4, Shebesta received a “Humanitarian” award from the Childbloom Company – the company’s first of that kind – for his “gentle, mentoring, and encouraging” approach to teaching and for his work of nine years with Agape of Appleton.

Local guitarist makes hearts sing

Bob Shebesta’s love for guitar is contagious. For the last 27 years, Shebesta has served as the director of the Fox Cities’ Childbloom Guitar Program, providing guitar lessons for …

World-renowned Chanticleer to perform in Green Bay

GREEN BAY  – The world-renowned vocal ensemble Chanticleer will grace the stage of the Weidner Center on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 PM. This eagerly anticipated performance is presented …

Jam in Joannes Park

GREEN BAY — The Joannes Park Neighborhood Association will host its first-ever Joannes Jam event this Saturday, Sept. 28, at Joannes Park. Joannes Park Neighborhood Association President …

Fall for all

GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Botanical Garden will open up its space for all to enjoy for free this Saturday, Sept. 28, for its annual Fall Family Festival — an event aimed at celebrating …

3, 2, 1, Go!

The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin is moving full speed ahead towards its 16th annual Down Syndrome Awareness Walk to be hosted next Saturday, Sept. 28, at Capital Credit Union Park. The …
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The Oshkosh North Spartans line up against the Green Bay East Red Devils during the Friday, Sept. 27 showdown.

Oshkosh North Spartans shut down the Green Bay East Red Devils

The Oshkosh North Spartans (3-2) took on the Green Bay East Red Devils (1-4) Friday night. Not only was this a conference game, but it was homecoming night for Green Bay East. The crowd did not …
Players for the Green Bay Packers showed up to the Battle of the Bride showdown on Sept. 27 to show their support for West De Pere Sting Cancer.

Phantoms dominate during the Battle of the Bridge

DEPERE – The Battle of The Bridge rivalry game was played on Sept. 27, which was between West De Pere and De Pere. This game was anticipated to be one for the books, having the stands filled up …
Heather Bills of Green Bay crosses the finish line of the 8th annual Bellin Women's Half Marathon on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. With more than 1,000 participants running in the half marathon and 5k events, Bills finished in 12th place in the half marathon with a time of 1:40.44, good enough for 5th place in the 35-39 age group.

Bellin women’s run quickly approaching

GREEN BAY – The annual Bellin women’s run is quickly approaching. It features options for runners of all experience levels and capabilities including a 5k, two-person relay and a half …
Pulaski’s Keaton Dauk makes a run up the field as he is tackled by West De Pere’s Adam Westberg.

Phantoms sink Red Raiders

PULASKI - On Friday, Sept. 20, the West De Pere Phantoms notched a big win in their record securing a 47-0 victory over the Pulaski Red Raiders. Securing a big win over the Red Raiders is no easy …
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Packers alumni participate in ‘Hometown Huddle’ build

Alex Green

The Green Bay Packers joined the city of Green Bay to help build a playground at Danz Park in Green Bay, on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Packers seek nominations for ‘High School Coach of the Week’

GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers are seeking nominations from high schools across the state for their “High School Coach of the Week” program. “The program recognizes one …

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Petersen with her husband and brother on a beautiful game day at Lambeau Field.

GREEN BAY – Unlike most Packers fans who were born and raised to bleed green and gold, Michelle Petersen — a Chicago Bears fan convert — said that her experience falling in love …

Stories to tell

The passion fueled by that bond with his dad, Norman, led to Pigeon collecting pieces of Packers history since he was a teenager.

GREEN BAY – Lambeau Field tour guide Tom Pigeon has been providing visitors with a glimpse into the historic stadium for two decades. And who better to provide that look into the past than …

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Packers, Schreiber Foods announce Taste of the Draft
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy talk about what’s in store during the 2025 NFL Draft Taste of the Draft fundraising event, in conjunction with Schreiber Foods.
Lombardi bust unveiled at middle school
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame President Don Sipes leads the ceremony on Sept. 25 at Lombardi Middle School, as Vince Lombardi’s former players Dave Robinson and Marv Fleming unveil a bust of the former Packers coach as part of Hall of Fame Inc.’s Legacy Series.
Sept. 29 Post Game Interview: Matt LaFleur
Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur talks about his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty and his team’s character following the 31-29 loss to the Vikings on Sept. 29.
Sept. 29 Post Game Interview: Jordan Love
Packers Quarterback Jordan Love talks about the Vikings' defense and the Packers' never-give-up attitude on Sunday.
The Green Bay Area Public School District recently completed its third ADA-compliant and inclusive playground at Aldo Leopold, joining Baird Elementary and Jackson Elementary. The playground was designed with the help of Aldo Leopold students. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Aug. 21 to celebrate its completion.
GBAPS completes third inclusive playground
The Green Bay Area Public School District recently completed its third ADA compliant and inclusive playground at Aldo Leopold.
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