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UW dialogue spurs ideas for Marinette County
MARINETTE — A meeting that initially lacked updates on the developments at the University of Wisconsin — Green Bay, Marinette Campus, evolved into a series of discussions. The Marinette County Infrastructure Committee met last Wednesday to discuss any updated business on the property. It suspended its standard rules to have an open discussion with the 25 people in the audience. County Administrator John Lefebvre said the purpose of the discussion...
Marinette explores new site for police and city hall
MARINETTE — The Marinette Common Council unanimously passed a proposal from Ayers Associates for the National Guard Armory property that would study the cost of relocating the police station and possibly city hall. “We’d like to see what the fit for the police department is, and then as some of that design work can proceed, we would potentially then wonder if there could be an addition to potentially put the city hall there,” Genisot said. ...
Marine softball quintet named All-NEC performers
MARINETTE — Five members of the Marinette High School softball team were recognized with All-Conference accolades from the North Eastern Conference on Tuesday. Senior pitcher Wynn Erdman, junior catcher Kaya Bodam and sophomore infielder Barrett Cole all received Second Team All-NEC honors, while junior Regan Hermanson (infield) and senior Destiny Walker (outfield) were both Honorable Mention. Erdman started 14 games and went 6-8 with a 2.09 earned run average. She...
From IRONBULL: Trail Climb Returns at Rib Mountain, June 15
Story Featured Image: Racers scramble over boulders on Western Frontier in the Triple Bypass Challenge. RIB MOUNTAIN – Hikers and trail runners will be climbing the Midwest’s steepest mile at the IRONBULL Solstice Summit presented by the Village of Rib Mountain on June 15, 2024. The course climbs 700 feet, from the base of the Granite Peak ski slopes to the observation tower atop Rib Mountain State Park. Event options are suited for a range of participants whether tackling the climb for the first time to those looking for a new challenge. Dogs are also welcome to join participants in the untimed recreational division.
Blesch dedication ceremony was a grand event
Editor’s note: This is part 2 of a two-part column written by Larry Ebsch, a local historian and former editor of the Marinette Eagle-Star. Thursday, Sept. 23, 1920 was dubbed “Red Letter” Day in the Menominee School District. It was the day Walton Blesch Field was dedicated and the keys to what was to become a community monument were handed over to school officials. School children were thrilled about the happenings that captivated not only the citizens of Menominee, but the surrounding area as well....
Annual 'Tracy Trot' 5K run/walk set for June 22
MENOMINEE — The second annual “Tracy Trot” 5K run/walk will take place June 22 at Menominee High School. The event is in honor of Tracy Wills-Hall, a 2000 graduate of Menominee High School and standout runner in both cross country and track for the Maroons before starring for the Northern Michigan University cross country team. Wills-Hall was diagnosed with colon cancer, which metastasized to her liver at the age of...
Crivitz's Werner named M&O's Player of the Year
CRIVITZ — Tegan Werner was named the Player of the Year in the Marinette and Oconto Conference on Friday, as the M&O unveiled its 2024 All-Conference baseball selections. Werner, a senior, batted .468 in 62 at-bats, collecting a conference-leading 29 hits to go with 21 stolen bases and 15 RBIs He scored 36 runs and walked 19 times. In addition to garnering POTY honors, Werner also locked down one of...
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