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This Unfussy Wisconsin Bakery Serves Donuts So Good You Might Cry Tears Of Joy
There’s a bakery in Appleton, Wisconsin that doesn’t need a fancy sign or a velvet rope to get your attention. Simple Simon Bakery just needs you to walk through the door, and after that, it does all the talking. The stone facade on the outside is the first...
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Wisconsin animal shelter hits maximum capacity
CHILTON, Wis. (WFRV) — A Chilton animal shelter has announced that it is at full capacity for cats. According to a social media post, Eastshore Humane Association’s cat kennels are full, and it cannot take any additional strays or surrendered pets. “We simply do not have the space to take in another cat until we […]
A-Z-Animals
Green Bay Went 70 Years Without A Nesting Plover, Now 4 Pairs Return There Every Year
A shorebird that nearly vanished from the Great Lakes stopped showing up at Green Bay for over seven decades, so biologists had little reason to expect what happened after a dredging project started reshaping the shoreline.
WBAY Green Bay
Halloween event at The Castle features science behind spooky season
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) — The History Museum at the Castle will host a Halloween event Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., focused on the science behind common Halloween symbols. The event will include live bugs and snakes from Tatiana’s Tiny Zoo from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30...
WFRV Local 5
‘Cuts at 10 • O • 1’ team clarifies new ownership, details plans for opening
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The management team behind the upcoming ‘Cuts at 10 • O • 1’ American steakhouse shared some detailed updates clarifying what exactly is happening at the historic 1001 Main Street location. In a Facebook post addressing community questions, ownership emphasized that Cuts operates under an entirely new management group with […]
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Popular Wisconsin restaurant to close after nearly 65 years in business
VAN DYNE, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Wisconsin bar and restaurant is closing after serving residents for nearly 65 years, according to a press release. After a dispute among family members, Wendt's on the Lake in Van Dyne will close on November 21. Despite the current owner's sister and her husband...
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Taylor Swift Tribute will be Playing in Manitowoc
Come experience every era of Taylor Swift at “Are You Ready For It? – A Taylor ERAS Experience!”. On January 9th, 2027, this family-friendly Taylor tribute show will be playing at the Capitol Civic Centre. Tickets will be between $40 and $54 for regular admission and $33...
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Oneida Nation Celebrates 50 Years of Bingo
GREEN BAY, WI – The Oneida Nation celebrated 50 years of bingo with a weeklong anniversary celebration Oct. 12–17 at the Irene Moore Activity Center in Green Bay. Oneida Bingo began in October 1976, when Alma Webster and Sandra Ninham-Brehmer, who worked at the Oneida Civic Center, sought a way to raise money to help keep the Nation’s recreation center open for youth. Funds were needed for building maintenance, insurance and supplies, leading the two women to begin holding bingo games.
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Legendary master magician Lance Burton to bring tricks to Fox Cities PAC
APPLETON (WLUK) -- The city of Appleton is marking 100 years since the death of of illusionist Harry Houdini. As part of a year-long series of events, master magician Lance Burton is performing in Appleton. Lance Burton Master Magician & Friends is coming to the Fox Cities PAC on Friday,...
Green Bay Press-Gazette
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Popular restaurant Wendt's on the Lake to close
VAN DYNE (WLUK) -- A staple on the western shore of Lake Winnebago is closing. The Wendt's on the Lake restaurant will close Nov. 21, Shawn Wendt announced in a news release Friday. Wendt's Marina will remain open. Wendt says he and his wife have been negotiating with relatives to...
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Local woodworking artist on making pieces for Brewers & Packers
Woodworking artist Ike Wynter joins Sandy Maxx on What’s On Tap after attending both the Green Bay Packers game at Lambeau Field and the Milwaukee Brewers’ NLCS Game 1 at American Family Field last Sunday. Wynter created a reclaimed-wood mosaic for Christian Yelich’s 2026 Home Plate Charity Concert,...
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Between Minneapolis And Green Bay Is An Idyllic Nature Escape With Scenic Wetlands, Wildlife, And Trails
On the 4-to-5-hour drive between Minneapolis and Green Bay, you might make pit stops in Eau Claire and Wausau, two of the largest cities along the way. But take the detour off Wisconsin Highway 29, and you'll end up at George W. Mead Wildlife Area, one of Wisconsin's largest nature preserves. The sprawling 33,000-acre wildlife sanctuary is located in the Little Eau Pleine River valley, and it's the ideal place to slow down and soak up Wisconsin's peaceful side. At the nature escape, visitors can spot trumpeter swans gracefully swimming in grassy ponds, herons stalking the shallow wetlands, and deer grazing near the tree line. While trekking the miles of trails, hikers might hear bird songs coming from the hardwoods and aspen groves.
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Seroogy’s Chocolates launches limited-edition Advent Calendar
This holiday season, Seroogy’s Chocolates is inviting chocolate lovers to count down to Christmas with a taste of local history. The De Pere chocolatier began pre-sales for its new, limited-edition Advent Calendar on Oct. 6, offering customers a nostalgic holiday experience inspired by Seroogy’s nearly 130-year history in De Pere.
WBAY Green Bay
Northern Kentucky Tribune
Joe Heller: Cartoonist views on news – diesel, color change, firing squad, midterm days
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune.
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Ripples from the Dunes – Winterberry
The following article was written by Max Kornetzke, the Land Manager at the Woodland Dunes Nature Center. Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) is a native shrub of wetland forests and thickets and is a particularly common understory shrub growing in the swales and on the edges of ridges here at Woodland Dunes. It grows slowly and suckers to form thickets with dense horizontal branches that are excellent habitat for birds and other wildlife. Mature thickets can reach upwards of 10 feet tall, with many layers of branches.