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Suamico taking measures to prevent COVID-19 spread

By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Except for voting absentee or registering to vote, the village hall was closed to the public Wednesday, March 18, as precautions are being taken in Suamico to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Though the spring general election is still on for April 7, Village Administrator Alex Kaker said …

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Bellevue suspends in-person services

By Heather Graves Correspondent BELLEVUE – Village staff are taking steps necessary for safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while still providing residents with required services. The village has suspended all in-person services, with the exception of voter registration, until further notice. Village Administrator Diane Wessel urges residents to go to myvote.wi.gov to register to vote …

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Hobart board approves contagious disease policy

By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – The Village of Hobart now has an contagious and infectious disease policy after unanimous approval by the village board Tuesday, March 17. “It is not the COVID-19 coronarvirus policy, it is for everything moving forward,” said Aaron Kramer, village administrator. “It obviously has been drafted in response to this …

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De Pere council declares emergency, moves meetings online

By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Until the COVID-19 pandemic abates, future De Pere Common Council meetings will be held remotely through a meeting app, with council members signing in from their homes or other locations. While every effort will be made to broadcast the meetings to the public, it’s possible the new software …

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Second case of COVID-19 confirmed in Brown County

By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer BROWN COUNTY – With the second case of COVID-19 confirmed in Brown County, the county board discussed steps to deal with the outbreak at its meeting Wednesday, March 18, inside the auditorium of the Brown County Central Library. “We do have a second confirmed case of COVID-19 in Brown County,” …

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COVID-19 case confirmed in Brown County

BROWN COUNTY – Brown County Public Health, De Pere Health Department and Oneida Community Health Services announced Wednesday, March 18 there is a confirmed case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brown County. This is the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the area. This individual traveled domestically and developed symptoms. The individual has remained under self-quarantine …

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Green Bay approves state of emergency proclamation

By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – It was tense inside the city council chambers Tuesday, March 17, during an emergency meeting where alders approved the city’s state of emergency proclamation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision didn’t come easy, and the vote wasn’t unanimous. District 8 Alder Chris Wery voted against the …

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Village of Ashwaubenon enacts temporary restrictions in response to COVID-19

By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – In response to concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the village implemented temporary restrictions this week to minimize human contact. Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director Rex Mehlberg said all department activities are being cancelled through at least Monday, April 13, including pool programming, senior programming, all exercise …

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Homeless shelter expands in response of need

By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – St. John’s Homeless Shelter is responding to the increased needs of the homeless population amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which includes operating two 24-hour shelter sites, one at the current location and another at a downtown area church, beginning Wednesday, March 18. The current shelter has a capacity of …

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