October shipping data falls behind last yearGREEN BAY – In the month of October, more than 180,000 tons of cargo moved through the Port of Green Bay on fifteen ships. October’s tonnage brings the 2022 shipping season’s cargo total to nearly 1.5 million tons, which is 7% behind last year’s totals from the same time …
NWTC President Rafn to retireGREEN BAY – After 25 years, Dr. H. Jeffrey Rafn, president of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, has announced his retirement effective July 1, 2023. “It has been a distinct honor and privilege to lead Northeast Wisconsin Technical College,” said Dr. Rafn. “It is important that NWTC continues to innovate and adapt …
New communication and engagement manager GREEN BAY – Brown County United Way has named Cierra Ivey as its new communication and engagement manager. In the role, Ivey will be responsible for developing communication and engagement tactics that support the nonprofit’s mission, fundraising and relationship management strategies. Originally from North Carolina, Ivey graduated from North Carolina …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board voted 8-1 Sept. 13 to levy special assessments totaling nearly $2 million on Shawano Avenue and the plat of the Crescent Hills subdivision. Trustee Craig McAllister cast the lone dissenting vote. According to the special assessments summary page included in the meeting agenda packet, nearly …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A planned development district (PDD) to construct a new 14,000-square-foot retail/office building in front of 38,000 square feet of mini-warehouse/storage units at 1745 and 1751 Velp Ave. received final approval Aug. 23 by the village board. The PDD was sought by Amy and Andy Cote and Steve Van …
