By Press Times Staff Incumbent Caleb Frostman will face Andre Jacque on Nov. 6 for the right to represent the 1st Senate District in Wisconsin. These two faced off in a special election on June 12 after Frank Lasse left the office. Frostman defeated Jacque by 806 votes. Frostman previously served as executive director of …
By Press Times Staff The race for the 88th Assembly District features incumbent John Macco versus challenger Tom Sieber. Macco has held the seat since 2014. He is the founder and former president of of two local businesses. Sieber serves on the Brown County Board of Supervisors, where he recently was elected to his fourth …
DE PERE – St. Norbert College, in conjunction with the Schneider School of Business & Economics, has announced the 2018-19 CEO Breakfast & Strategy Series schedule. This is the 21st year that the college has provided this educational resource for area business professionals. All presenters are business and community leaders who will share their unique …
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By Press Staff DE PERE – The Ninth Annual Africa Hope Run 5K/10K Run/Walk will start at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at De Pere High School. The run, sponsored by Spring Lake Church, takes place on tree-lined residential streets in fall colors. All proceeds from the event will be used to provide clean water, …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Teens who plan on earning a few dollars next summer lifeguarding at the VFW Park swimming pool might want to consider making other plans. At the Sept. 20 parks meeting it was learned that it doesn’t look likely that a pool will be open next summer. The De …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE — District 4 Alderman Casey Nelson has dealt with anxiety issues for years, and he’s well aware of how uncomfortable it can be to bring up the topic of mental health in polite company. Even if the stigma around conditions of the mind has shrunk over the last 50 …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – How does a drama major end up directing a midsize city’s historical society? Sounds unlikely, on the face of it. But it begins to make sense when you think about it – it’s all about the people. “All of the artifacts and documents and things that we see …
By Ben Rodgers Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Brown County Planning Commission recently learned about what appears to be roughly $3.5 million less in federal funds to complete previously scheduled projects. The Surface Transportation Block Grant program (STBG or STP) is a source of federal funding that can cover up to 80 percent of the …
By Melinda Anne Roberts Hobby historian and “Little Wisconsin” author Editor’s note: History is all around us. Over the centuries, important people in our backyard visited significant places in pursuit of noble endeavors. Most of these people are now forgotten, and most of these places glanced over with nary a thought. The Wisconsin History Spot …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer DE PERE – Despite the objections of one alderman, the city of De Pere is going ahead with brand imagery that includes a new logo. Council members voted Tuesday, Aug. 21, in favor of the strategic vision and branding initiative with Alderman Jonathon Hansen casting the lone dissenting vote. Kimberly …
