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Fox Cities continue to recover from weekend flooding, mayor makes appeal for financial aid
APPLETON - After getting hit with roughly 1 to 3 1/2 inches of rain on July 13, according to the National Weather Service, Outagamie County leadership is working to provide for residents of the Fox Cities after they were hit with multiple floods in a short time span. After the...
Wisconsin’s new rules on ballot drop boxes create opportunity for election challenges and ‘vigilantes’
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Wisconsin’s free newsletter here.Voters using Wisconsin’s newly legalized drop boxes may return only their own ballots, except in special cases, according to new guidance from the Wisconsin Elections Commission. That means even a voter dropping off a spouse’s ballot along with their own could be considered as having cast a ballot improperly.The rule could be difficult for municipal clerks to enforce. But it leaves an opening for potential challenges from conservative election activists, who are already preparing to act on...
Dreier Pharmacy named nation’s best
Shawano business earns 2024 Health Mart Pharmacy of the Year award. Dreier Pharmacy was recently named the nation’s best during a national conference of independent pharmacies, and now the country knows what generations of Shawano area residents have known for decades. Of nearly 4,500 independent pharmacies across the nation...
Experience the horse/human connection at Red River Riders
(WFRV)- Pet a horse and experience the connection with the area non-profit Red River Riders. In this segment, Jennifer McDermot from Red River Riders discusses how they got started and the experience of riding a horse. Red River Riders is located at N6669 Cherry Road in Shawano. For more information,...
Humane Society of Waupaca County cuts ribbon on Well-Pet Center, offering affordable care
WAUPACA (WLUK) -- A ribbon cutting ceremony Monday celebrated the completion of the Humane Society of Waupaca County's expansion project. Officials broke ground on the new 1,700 square foot Well-Pet Center in Nov. 2023. It features an exam room, X-ray room, surgery/recovery room, pharmacy and kennel space. "We decided to...
Search for missing boater enters 4th day
FISH CREEK, Wis. (WBAY) - Search efforts for a missing boater continue on the Bay of Green Bay. Law enforcement agencies are now on their fourth day of searching for 32-year-old Bill Salnik. Crews found the bodies of two young children sailing with him. The chief deputy says the 3-...
Green Bay Rockers route Dock Spiders
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. – The Green Bay Rockers (5-8) defeated the Fond Du Lac Dock Spiders (5-10) 19-7 in the team’s best offensive performance of the season. Green Bay picked up 20 hits and batted .444 as a team to take game one of the home-and-home series. The Rockers...
Less humid and lots of sunshine with a dry weekend ahead
Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high of 75. There is a slight chance of a shower this afternoon. Thursday will be sunny and comfortable with a high of 78. Our weekend is looking dry with highs in the low 80s.
Green Bay will host its first Fringe Festival: here's what you need to know
GREEN BAY - From improv shows to sword swallowers, the Green Bay Fringe Festival will bring unique artists from across the country to perform at local venues from July 18 to 21. In 2004, Indianapolis had its first Fringe Festival. Mike Eserkaln and Matt Worzala, local Green Bay playwrights, performed at the festival, and have since had hopes to attend another. ...
Green Bay Hispanic community mourns death of Albino Herrera Espinoza and daughter Beatriz
GREEN BAY — On July 12, a father and his daughter died in a tragic incident at Canyonlands National Park, in Utah. Albino Herrera Espinoza, 52, and his daughter, Beatriz Herrera, 23, set out Friday to hike what is known as the most challenging trail in the Island of the Sky, inside the...
Things to do in Green Bay this weekend: Jeff Dunham, Polka Days, X Ambassadors
GREEN BAY - Green Bay is packed with festivals and conventions downtown this weekend, with inaugural and classic art fests coming back. There's something to do for everyone, so here's a roundup of all that is happening around the greater Green Bay this weekend. ...
Packers fans can fly nonstop from Green Bay or Appleton to half the team's away games
ASHWAUBENON - Green Bay Packers fans will be able to fly nonstop from Green Bay or Appleton to half of the eight away games during the Packers' 2024 season. Delta Air Lines and Allegiant Air both have added to their regular schedule nonstop flights from Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport...
After its debut in 2023, ArtFest is back this weekend. Here's what organizers learned, changed and are most excited about
GREEN BAY - When Downtown Green Bay Inc. launched ArtFest Green Bay last year, organizers didn’t know what kind of attendance to expect, but they were thrilled with the estimated 30,000 who turned out across three days. “That’s big. That’s huge. That was validating that people liked it, people wanted it,” said Jen Metcalf, assistant director of Downtown Green Bay. ...
TechGyrles Joins Forces With NWTC To Inspire Future Tech Leaders
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) is teaming up with TechGYRLS to take learning out of the lecture hall. The YWCA Greater Green Bay’s TechGYRLS program seeks to empower young girls and encourage them to pursue careers within science, technology, engineering, arts and math.
Pound natives celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary
Fred and Charlotte Dobraska celebrated their 70th Wedding Anniversary on June 19 this year. The wedding was held at First Baptist Church in Pound with the reception held at Stank Farm on White Potato Lake. The couple now lives in Sussex, Wisconsin.
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