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Pressure's off for Wisconsin men's basketball commit who keeps improving
There's not as much pressure this time around for Zach Kinziger. The last time he attended the University of Wisconsin men's basketball's advanced camp, the De Pere High School guard was just starting to build a relationship with the Badgers, just starting the process of his recruitment and still yet without a high-major offer. But a year later, he returned to Nicholas-Johnson Pavilion nearly 10 months committed to the school he grew up rooting for.
Festival Foods Goes Extra Mile to Ensure Exceptional Customer Service
Grocer's new certificate program for employees provides valuable training and resources to enhance skills. Festival Foods has partnered with University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Kohler Co. and Prevea Health to introduce a certificate program for employees that is aimed at enhancing customer experience and fostering meaningful relationships between companies and the people they serve.
Continued growth comes with a need for expansion
DE PERE – The month of July brings many things – summer heat, cookouts, time on the water. For Seaway Printing – a De Pere short-run book printer that has been family-owned since 1884 – it brings the opening of its brand new building. The company’s...
Opening a new door for the cabinetry industry
DE PERE – Valley Cabinet got its start nearly 65 years ago in the garage of James and Mary Jane Stroll’s De Pere home. “They started (in 1960)… down the road (from our current office), just a small shop,” Steve Mashl, vice president and director of operations, said. “Then they moved to this location. They were the first company in the industrial park in east De Pere.”
1978 - Crawford Claims Prize in De Pere
Gary Crawford traveled some distance to pick up the feature win for the Super Stock Car Series at De Pere, Wis. Promoter Paul Kaczrowski (right) joins Crawford in victory lane. – Tony Chapa Photo. De Pere, Wis. (July 1, 1978) – Round one of the Super Stock Car Series...
Brown County plans to open campgrounds, offer football-related museum exhibits for 2025 NFL draft
GREEN BAY - Campgrounds operated by Brown County will be open during the 2025 NFL draft in April if you're looking to book one of the over 200 campsites and are seeking for something cheaper, and possibly colder, than an Airbnb. The 2025 NFL draft will be April 24-26 in Green Bay, with official events at Lambeau Field, Titletown, and the Resch complex. Attendance is expected to be up to 250,000 over the three day. Around...
Missing Menasha teen found safe, police confirm
MENASHA, Wis. (WBAY) - Missing teenager Railyn Churchill has been located in Green Bay and is safe, police said Tuesday on Facebook. “We extend our deepest gratitude to our amazing community for your vigilance and assistance,” police said in a statement. “We would also like to thank our community partners for their unwavering efforts and collaboration throughout this investigation. Please note this investigation is still ongoing, and we will not be releasing further details at this time.”
Stretch of Highway KK South of Kaukauna to Close for Bridge Replacement
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A section of Highway KK along the Outagamie-Calumet county line is closing for more than three months. Outagamie County highway officials say a new bridge will be built over Kankapot Creek, south of Kaukauna. Drivers will be detoured onto highways 55, CE and GG.
Rose bush in Kaukauna holds over 1200 roses, 350 in bloom
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Eyes are being drawn to a yard in Kaukauna this week, hosting a rose bush that the owner says has over 1,200 roses on it. Marv Hieppas said that he originally got the roses from a neighbor, and he realized that the flowers were growing at a rapid pace. After further care of the bush, Hieppas said that the amount of roses continued to expand into the thousands.
Kaukauna’s new pool and aquatic center opens Wednesday
KAUKAUNA — The new aquatic center and pool in Kaukauna will open Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The are still waiting on paperwork for the new purple slide: it will not be open until the paperwork is received. The city has posted the season rates:. DAILY ADMISSION. 3 & Under...
Trump, Biden, Sanders and Clinton campaigns owe city of Green Bay $64,000 for campaign events
GREEN BAY — It turns out Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders do have something in common: Their presidential campaigns all owe the city of Green Bay money. The city on Tuesday said the 2016 and 2024 presidential candidates' campaigns owe the city a combined total of $64,264.19 for police, fire, public works and traffic services provided during three campaign events during 2016 and two campaign events this year. ...
July Fourth safety tips for pet owners
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Fourth of July can be a lot of fun for some people, but for pets and wild animals it can be quite traumatic. There are a handful of ways you can help prevent harm and reduce their stress. July 5th is one of the...
Packers best plays of 2023, #2: Love to Wicks against Dallas
With the Green Bay Packers already out to a 14-0 lead over the favored Dallas Cowboys, the Packers were once again driving. On the very edges of the red zone, the Packers faced 3rd and 7. It would have been easy at that point to play it safe, take the three points (though that carried a higher level of risk for Green Bay than most teams last year), and try to go into the half with a three-score lead, but that is not what happened. Instead, Jordan Love had one of his better plays of the season.
One Green Bay Packers Player Primed to Bounce Back in 2024
Expectations are on the rise for the Green Bay Packers. After surprising everyone with their performance in 2023, they will be looking to build upon that positive momentum in 2024. After making the postseason and winning a playoff game, some analysts believe the Green Bay Packers are on the path...
Green Bay Southwest emerges victorious at annual 'Firecracker' tourney
MARINETTE — Over three days and 16 games, eight of the top Legion baseball teams from Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula and Canada duked it out for the top spot at the annual Firecracker tournament at Pedersen Ball Park. The tournament, which took place Friday through Saturday at both Dale Minzlaff and Haase fields, featured host Marinette, in addition to Menominee, Escanaba and Gladstone from the U.P. Green Bay Southwest, Watertown...
Swing for the greens to support SOAR Fox Cities
(WFRV)- Take to the tees to help raise money for SOAR Fox Cities. In this segment, Erin Schultz-Wege and Jonathan Gentz from SOAR Fox Cities discuss their upcoming annual golf outing and the programming this event helps to fund. The 33rd Annual SOAR Fox Cities Golf Outing is on Monday,...
Green Bay School District Discusses Upcoming Referendum, Seeks Public Input
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The Green Bay Area Public School District is considering a referendum. At the July 8 Board Work Session, district administration will present a potential list of facility projects for the Board of Education to consider for a November 2024 referendum. On July 9 and...
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