By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay East boys’ basketball team scored 84 and 85 points, respectively, in the first two games of the season. The Red Devils were rolling offensively. On Tuesday, Dec. 7, East met its defensive match: Seymour. The Thunder wanted to take Red Devils’ top scorer Ryan Sweeney …
By Heather Graves Editor SEYMOUR – After steering the ship in Seymour for nearly five years, Superintendent Laurie Asher has announced she will retire at the end of the 2021-22 school year. “I am thankful that I was able to finish my 34-year career in education with the Seymour Community School District,” Asher said. “It …
By Josh Staloch Staff Writer SEYMOUR – The City Council approved the 2022 budget Monday, Nov. 22, which City Administrator Sean Hutchison described as very lean from an operational standpoint. The 2022 operating budget was set at $2,755,078, an increase of $31,878 from 2021. The tax rate for municipal purposes is estimated at $8.93 per …
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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 Josh Staloch Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Seymour volleyball team is not losing sets early in its 2021 campaign. Heading into Thursday’s contest at Green Bay East, the Thunder had only lost one frame on its way to a 4-0 overall record. That trend continued, as Seymour, after enduring a hot start from the …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – Week 2 of the high school football season is in the books. Most teams will begin conference play this week. Pulaski hangs on The Red Raiders (2-0) pulled out a 30-25 non-conference road victory over Brookfield Central. Pulaski trailed 18-14 entering the fourth quarter. Aaron Maroszek bolted …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – With games starting this week, welcome back to another season of high school football. It’s one of the most exciting times of the year. The Packers are a few weeks away from opening the regular season, and the high school football season is underway. All 12 area …
By Heather Graves Correspondent SEYMOUR – Born and raised in Seymour, 32-year-old Ben Braun is well aware of what it means to clip on the red suspenders, tie on the white apron, grab the spatula and take on the role of Hamburger Charlie. “It will be a great honor to don the red suspenders, being …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent SEYMOUR – The Seymour school board voted July 26 to continue its policy on optional masks for all students and staff for the 2021-22 school year. The decision was part of the approval of the district’s reopening plan presented by Superintendent Laurie Asher. “We want to try and keep kids in …
