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‘This is a fun little treat’: The NEW Zoo in Green Bay celebrates moms with special giveaways all day
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – At the NEW Zoo in Green Bay, admission to both the zoo and the Canopy Tour is free on Mother’s Day every year. It’s not uncommon for moms to make an annual family outing for the event, which is what Heidie Schoell from Appleton did with her husband and three kids.
Green Bay men’s basketball takes another hit after losing David Douglas Jr. to transfer portal
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With former Green Bay men’s basketball head coach Sundance Wicks’ departure from the program for Wyoming, one of the Phoenix’s best returning players has opted for the transfer portal. 2023-24 Horizon League Freshman of the Year David Douglas Jr. announced on his social media his intentions to enter the transfer […]
America’s mental health crisis started before COVID
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A new study shows the increase in young people’s mental health needs started well before the pandemic. We’ve all heard about the mental health impacts of COVID-19 on adolescents and young people -- mood disorders, behavioral concerns, substance abuse -- but this study is helping us understand how things were before the pandemic.
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Green Bay VA Health Care Center to host enrollment event for Veterans
GREEN BAY — On May 15, from 1-3 p.m., the Green Bay VA Health Care Center will host an informational session related to the PACT Act and toxic exposures. The event will include a Q&A session with Jim McLain, executive director of the Zablocki VA Health Care System, as well as representatives from the Veterans Benefits Administration, Veterans Health Administration eligibility/enrollment and toxic exposure navigators. Staff will be available to enroll new Veterans and to complete toxic exposure screenings.
Green Bay’s creative agencies band together to unify the local arts and business world with the community
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Following two research studies and a community-wide effort to merge the arts and business worlds, local organizers learned that the arts and culture sectors in Green Bay are having a bigger economic and community impact than ever before. Moving forward, the President and CEO...
'A Day Without Child Care' highlights day care challenges
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Twenty-two percent of the Fox Valley is considered a child care desert, according to a 2023 report by Kids Forward. Kathy Stachura founded Cuddle Care 31 years ago in Green Bay. She said she got into the child care business for a very practical reason.
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