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Herald Times Reporter

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Election results, a city manager’s exit and a store closing

My role at the Herald Times Reporter has changed a bit, and I now cover local government elections and the crime beat — in addition to writing business and feature stories. That means I’ll have a greater variety of news to share in these twice-monthly newsletters. Election results drew the most readers Y’all probably were aware there was an election a week ago. My two best-read stories were election results stories for Manitowoc County and Sheboygan County. Check them out if you’d like to see how people in those counties voted in national, state and local elections. Two Rivers city manager resigns We also did several stories about Two Rivers City Manager Kyle Kordell. We first reported last month that he was on leave from his administrative role while under investigation, but the City Council didn’t share much information. Then, Kordell was arrested three times on allegations of domestic abuse, leading him to resign from his city job. Rob’s Family Market to close Sadly, Rob’s Family Market is set to close at the end of the month. The owners decided to shutter the business after 22 years. Court appearances in Payton Vertz case I also wrote about the initial court

Manitowoc, WI · 3d

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Shawano Parks and Recreation Outlines Plans for Kuckuk Park, Memorial Park and Possible New Neighborhood Park

SHAWANO, WI – The City of Shawano is looking ahead to several potential park improvements in 2027, including replacing a popular walking trail, planning renovations at Memorial Park and exploring the possibility of developing a new neighborhood park on the city’s southeast side. Shawano Parks and Recreation Director...

Shawano, WI · 1d

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De Pere debuts Downtown Unwrapped holiday event

DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) — A new holiday event called Downtown Unwrapped begins Friday in downtown De Pere. The event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. and includes a tree lighting, holiday window displays at local businesses and free activities for families. Tina Quigley, executive director of Definitely De...

De Pere, WI · 1d

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Serenity Springs at Scandia Village faces renewed scrutiny over care and staffing

Get the latest reporting delivered directly to your inbox with our free weekly newsletters. This story is part of a series about aging in Door County that Door County Knock is producing this year. Click here for the series page. Almost every day, “Theresa,” a Door County resident, goes to...

Sister Bay, WI · 1d

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Green Bay clinic turns waiting room into literacy learning space

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A local clinic on South Monroe Street is turning waiting time into reading time with a new space designed to help children learn and explore through books. N.E.W. Community Clinic partnered with Achieve Brown County to install its first Built Literacy Environment transforming part of the clinic's waiting room into an interactive space for children and families.

Green Bay, WI · 1d

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Restraining order dismissed in Kyle Kordell case

A temporary restraining order against Kyle Kordell, the former city manager for Two Rivers, was dismissed by a Manitowoc County judge, according to online court records.

Two Rivers, WI · 1d

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MPSD Looking At Future Operational Referendum

The Manitowoc Public School District is considering another referendum. This time, it would be an operational referendum, where the district asks taxpayers for money to keep it running, not for a specific project like building upgrades. The MPSD school board heard from School Business Specialist Mary Blaha with Baird, a...

Manitowoc, WI · 1d

Parade

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A Wisconsin Veterans Group Will Recreate a 100-Year-Old Christmas Tree Sailing Tradition

A historic Christmas tree ship tradition returns to Wisconsin.

Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2d

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Sunnyside Elementary assistant principal wins statewide award

OCONTO COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - Michelle Loewenhagen, an assistant principal at Sunnyside Elementary School in the Pulaski Community School District, has been named the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators’ Assistant Principal of the Year for 2027. Loewenhagen learned of the award at a school assembly. A surprise assembly. Loewenhagen...

Pulaski, WI · 1d

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De Pere debuts community Christmas tree lighting during Downtown Unwrapped event

DE PERE (WLUK) -- Come for the lights, stay for the magic. That's what Downtown De Pere is hoping you'll do when it holds the city's first ever community tree lighting. The holiday event, Downtown Unwrapped, kicks off the holiday season in De Pere with the tree lighting, holiday window displays, shopping and free horse-drawn carriage rides. It's happening Friday, Nov. 13 from 5–8 p.m. on both sides of the river. The main event, the tree lighting, will take place at 6 p.m. at Michael J Walsh Plaza near Union Hotel.

De Pere, WI · 1d

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Shawano School District eyes three-building operation

Investigation reveals grades 7-8 could fit in existing SCHS structure. Early signs point to the Shawano School District being able to function with three school buildings instead of the four buildings it currently operates as student population continues to decrease. Superintendent Kurt Krizan told the Shawano School Board during its...

Shawano, WI · 2d

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Commentary: Conflicted emotions coming out of the midterm elections

Emily Tseffos is the chair of the Democratic Party of the Outagamie County and ran for State Senate District 19 in the recent election. At my cousin’s wedding this weekend, I asked my aunt how she was doing. “Do you want the socially appropriate answer or the real one?”

Outagamie County, WI · 2d

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Barkow resigns from Shawano Common Council

Kevin Barkow takes the oath of office after winning a third term on the Shawano Common Council in 2025. Barkow tendered his resignation with Mayor Bruce Milavitz on Nov. 11, not giving a reason for his departure. (File | NEW Media) By — Alderman Kevin Barkow tendered his resignation from...

Shawano, WI · 2d

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City, county agree to street widening

City and county officials have now agreed on a memorandum of understanding laying out the roles, responsibilities and objectives of each entity in connection with the site plan and road improvements in conjunction with the construction of a new county courthouse. Franklin Street from Second Street to Fourth Street will...

Shawano County, WI · 2d

WFRV Local 5

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Northeast Wisconsin Christmas tree headed to State Capitol for second straight year

GILLETT, Wis. (WFRV) – A Christmas tree grown in northeast Wisconsin is heading to Madison, where it will serve as the centerpiece of the Wisconsin State Capitol Rotunda this holiday season. The tree was harvested Friday morning from the Gillett property of Dave and Mary Vander Velden, longtime Christmas tree growers with more than 30 […]

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Town of Algoma votes against creating EMS district with Oshkosh

TOWN OF ALGOMA (WLUK) --The Algoma Town Board decided not to create a new EMS district after several hours of public pushback and discussion. Algoma Fire Department. (WLUK) "Very happy and pleased of the ultimate outcome," said Don Houde of the Town of Algoma Fire Department. "I know they left the door open to bring it up again, but I think that the compassion of the town, the community emphasize the work that we do."

Algoma, WI · 1d

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Shawano Alderman Kevin Barkow Cites Health Concerns and Stress in Decision to Step Down

SHAWANO, WI- After nearly six years of serving the City of Shawano, Alderman and former City Council President Kevin Barkow says his decision to step away from city government was not an easy one, but one he believes is necessary for his personal health and well-being. In an interview with...

Shawano, WI · 22h

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Appleton Holiday Light the Night returns Saturday marking beginning of Christmas season

APPLETON (WLUK) -- The famed angels are out on College Avenue in downtown Appleton, signifying the city is ready for its first Christmas event. Appleton's Holiday Light the Night returns from 3-7 p.m. on Saturday. "It's kind of like a little Hallmark movie down here," said Kara Manuel, owner of...

Appleton, WI · 18h

WFRV Local 5

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First-ever Christmas tree lighting celebration to be held in downtown De Pere

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – Downtown De Pere is set to launch a new holiday tradition on Friday, November 13, with the debut of ‘Downtown Unwrapped,’ a community-wide celebration featuring the city’s first-ever official Christmas tree lighting. The free community event will run from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. across both the east and west […]

De Pere, WI · 3d

WFRV Local 5

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Wisconsin State Highway 67 speed limit set to drop to 35 MPH

KIEL, Wis. (WFRV) — The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is lowering the speed limit of one state highway to 35 miles per hour, according to a press release. The Kiel Police Department revealed that State Highway 67 between County XX and State Highway 32/57 will have its speed limit reduced from 45 mph to […]

Kiel, WI · 4d