Newly released findings from a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee found that meatpacking plants, such as JBS Green Bay, were ill-equipped to respond to the pandemic
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Property owners in the De Pere School District will see a lower tax levy. The School Board approved the 2021-22 budget of $50,640,752, an increase of 1.39% from last year’s $49,962,098, at a special meeting, Monday, Oct. 25. The budget carries a tax levy of $16,094,056, down …
By Heather Graves Staff Writer SEYMOUR – A move by the Seymour School District to combat a double-digit increase in positive COVID-19 cases at the high school met heavy resistance at the Tuesday, Oct. 26, School Board meeting. When the high school reached more than 20 confirmed student COVID-19 cases, the School Board decided at …
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By Heather Graves Staff Writer BROWN COUNTY – The uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a community divide throughout the nation, including here in Northeast Wisconsin. School boards have been tasked with making independent decisions over the past 18 months – stretching the scope of board members’ roles and bringing with it a heightened …
Longtime local sound engineer and musician Kelly Klaus recounts his recent battle with the COVID-19 virus
Touring musician and Green Bay writer Matty Day solicits advice on how bands, fans and venues should engage in an industry still wrestling pandemic woes
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Village employees have been given another three months to use their allotted 80 hours of COVID-19 emergency sick leave. Village Manager Joel Gregozeski said the federal mandate for the emergency leave was originally established as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Emergency Security (CARES) Act and later …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Masks will continue to be optional for the older students in the De Pere School District, despite climbing numbers of COVID-19 cases and quarantines. The board voted Monday, Oct. 18, to not add middle and high school students to its mandatory masking policy, following a report from Superintendent …
Laura Jane Grace emerges patient, methodical and eager The Emmy-nominated artist, author, activist and punk musician plays a Oct. 23 show at Badger State Brewing Company on the heels of her new EP “At War With The Silverfish” By John McCracken Laura Jane Grace slowly started playing shows again in August. A one-time club show …
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The “Harvey J. Kaye State of Democracy Speaker Series” launches on Oct. 26 with an inaugural debut from national airline labor leader Sara Nelson
