Combing Green Bay streets for sweet treats From De Pere to Suamico, food writer Josh Koerner rounds up a selection of locally made candy, chocolates and sugary finds By Josh Koerner It was hardly September this year when grocers and big-box stores began slinging their Halloween chocolate bundles. Adorned with festive ghouls and familiar candies, …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – Six area high school football teams – Ashwaubenon, Bay Port, De Pere, Notre Dame Academy, Pulaski and West De Pere – qualified for the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) football playoffs. Level 1 games are Friday, Oct. 22, at the higher-seeded team’s home field. No. 8 Ashwaubenon …
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 …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recently released the brackets for the boys’ soccer postseason. The state championships for the four divisions will be held Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 4-6, at the Uihlein Soccer Park in Milwaukee. Regional play for all divisions opens Tuesday, Oct. 19, and continues Thursday, Oct. …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recently released the brackets for the girls’ volleyball postseason. The state championships for the four divisions will be held Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 4-6, at the Resch Center in Green Bay. Regional play for Divisions 2, 3 and 4 opens Tuesday, Oct. 19, while …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – With his game jersey on, Caleb Rinard roamed the De Pere sideline. On every big stop by the Redbirds defense, Rinard was the loudest to cheer on his teammates. It was tough for the senior to watch from a distance. One of the best linebackers in the state, …
By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Notre Dame Academy Tritons girls’ volleyball team couldn’t have opened its Fox River Classic Conference schedule in a more dominating fashion. The Tritons never trailed visiting De Pere and scored a 25-17, 25-17, 25-8 victory Thursday, Sept. 9. “The first game win gave us a boost of …
By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Chad Michalkiewicz summed up the last week as “crazy.” That might even be an understatement by the De Pere football coach. Michalkiewicz and his wife, Tracie, welcomed their second child to their family, Ava, who was born Wednesday morning, Sept. 1. The couple has another daughter, Zoey, who …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – Several area cross-country teams competed at the De Pere Invite Sept. 2. Bay Port won the boys’ title with a low score of 48 points, while the Bay Port and De Pere girls each scored 47 points to share team honors. For the area boys, West De …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – The Ashwaubenon girls’ swimming team won the Fox River Classic Conference Relays Aug. 26 at the Ashwaubenon Community Pool. The Jaguars edged Bay Port by two points (124-122) to win the meet. Green Bay United (98), De Pere (86), Sheboygan North (80), Manitowoc Lincoln (64), Pulaski (58) and …
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