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Construction continues on Lawrence Town Center development

TOWN OF LAWRENCE, Wis. (WFRV) — There is a lot taking shape in the town of Lawrence; what was once open land is turning into a new community.  New homes are going up, apartments are under construction, and a 10-acre park is at the center.  “We broke ground 12 months ago,” CEO Jim Ostrom said. […]

Lawrence, WI · 17h

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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 · 16h

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Wisconsin Has 7 Old-School Bowling Alley Bars Where The Friday Fish Fry Is Surprisingly Good

In Wisconsin, Friday night means fish, and some of the best plates come from places where you can also pick up a spare. Bowling alley bars have quietly been serving the fish fry for years, often with bigger portions and lower prices than you might expect. This list covers seven...

Door County, WI · 5h
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Temporary closure scheduled for Green Bay’s Mason Street Bridge

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Those looking to cross over the Fox River in Green Bay on Wednesday will not be able to do so via the Mason Street Bridge. According to the City of Green Bay, the Mason Street Bridge (Donald A. Tilleman Memorial Bridge) will be temporarily closed on Wednesday, November 11, from […]

Green Bay, WI · 5h

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Joe Heller: Cartoonist’s view of news — Hope, blue wave, voting, parasites, Trumpism, Veteran’s Day

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.

Green Bay, WI · 2d

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Culvert replacement closes section of Highway JJ in town of Kaukauna

TOWN OF KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- A stretch of road in the town of Kaukauna is closed for a week. The Outagamie County Highway Department says Highway JJ is closed so crews can replace a culvert pipe. The road is closed between Farrell Road and W. Frontage Road. Drivers can use...

Kaukauna, WI · 22h

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Nightly I-43 ramp closures to begin November 9 in Green Bay area

BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Drivers traveling through the Green Bay area should prepare for overnight detours next week as crews perform concrete pavement patching along I-43 connections as part of the ongoing two-year highway project, WisDOT officials announced. Several I-43 ramps at Atkinson Drive, Webster Avenue, and WIS 54/57 will experience nightly closures beginning […]

Green Bay, WI · 3d

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Manitowoc County's first case of oak wilt detected in Village of Mishicot

MISHICOT (WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says oak wilt has been found in Manitowoc County for the first time. While the disease can be deadly to oak trees, officials say the overall impact in the county is expected to be limited. The infected tree in the town of Mishicot was identified after the property owner noticed unusual symptoms and contacted the DNR.

Manitowoc County, WI · 3d

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$30 million mixed-use development breaks ground in Allouez

ALLOUEZ (WLUK) -- A $30 million development project broke ground in Allouez, marking the start of a planned effort to build up the area around Webster Avenue with more housing, businesses and gathering spaces. The three-story, multiuse building will include apartments along with retail and restaurant space. The complex is...

Allouez, WI · 16h

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Two Rivers’ former City Manager cites personal reasons in public resignation

TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WFRV) — The former city manager of Two Rivers’ resignation letter has been publicly released by the city following multiple arrests. In the release, former city manager Kyle Kordell touted the progress made during his time in office, highlighting his work on the city’s budget deficit, enhanced city safety measures, and economic […]

Two Rivers, WI · 20h

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White Nationalist Group Seen In Manitowoc for the Second Time This Year

A white nationalist group showed its presence again in Manitowoc over the weekend. Patriot Front was seen protesting at the corner of Maritime Drive and S. 8th Street. They again wore white masks, blue shirts, and tan jeans while holding a sign that read “Two Parties, One Tyranny, Patriot Front.”

Manitowoc, WI · 1d

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2026 Veterans Day ceremonies, discounts at Green Bay-area businesses

(This story has been updated to add new information.) Veterans Day is Nov. 11. It's a federal holiday that honors those we served in the armed forces during war or peacetime. Begun as Armistice Day on Nov. 11, 1919, it became an annual observance in 1926 and a national holiday in 1938. It was renamed as Veterans Day in 1954. Post offices and many banks are closed for the federal holiday , a number of businesses offer discounts to veterans and active military personnel. You usually need a military ID or proof that you are a veteran to take advantage of these deals. Veterans Day ceremonies The following ceremonies are scheduled for Nov. 11: United Patriotic Society of Green Bay Veterans Day Ceremony: 10-11 a.m., Neville Public Museum, 210 Museum Place, Green Bay. The ceremony will end with taps and a 21-gun salute from the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 224 Rifle Squad. Veterans Day observance at St. Norbert College : 8:30-9:30 a.m., Campus Center Lounge, 100 Grant St., De Pere. Chancellor’s Veterans Reception: 4-6 pm., Weidner Center Grand Foyer, on the UW-Green Bay campus. The reception is to celebrate veterans and military-affiliated students and recognize those who support their

Green Bay, WI · 1d

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Invenergy project sees some backlash in Calumet County

CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Community members in rural northern Calumet County are pushing back against a natural gas-powered energy center project. A Chicago-based company called Invenergy is proposing a pair of energy centers on a single plot of land in the town of Brillion. They’re calling it the Forest Junction and Union Depot Energy […]

Calumet County, WI · 12h

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Highway 45 Project Between Clintonville and Marion Now Complete

WAUPACA AND SHAWANO COUNTIES, WI – A major Highway 45 construction project between Clintonville and Marion is now complete. The project covered U.S. Highway 45 from County C to Gollnow Road and had been scheduled to run from April 20 through October 30. Work included concrete curb and gutter...

Clintonville, WI · 23h

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Wisconsin Maritime Museum Honors Longtime Volunteer

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is remembering one of its most dedicated volunteers. The museum has announced that Mark Becker, a former submariner and tour guide for the USS Cobia, passed away last week. Museum staff says Mark and his wife, Laurie, came from Chicago and retired in Two Rivers after...

Two Rivers, WI · 21h

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Some Brown County parks areas to be closed during gun deer season

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- Some parks areas will be closed during the upcoming gun deer season, and officials are warning visitors to be careful in some other areas. Since hunting is allowed at Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve and the Fort Howard Paper Foundation Wildlife Area, trails and grounds will be closed to everyone except people who have special hunting permits. The interpretive center at Barkhausen will remain open during regular hours.

Brown County, WI · 22h

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Seymour schools face potential staffing cuts after voters reject $15M referendum

After voters rejected Seymour's $15 million school referendum, district leaders face difficult decisions about staffing, employee pay and school maintenance projects.

Seymour, WI · 19h

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Oshkosh North High School is Blue

The mock election results are in, the Spartans roll with the blue wave. On Tuesday, November 3rd, students and staff at Oshkosh North High School got to cast their vote in a midterm mock election hosted by the Communities Program. The school was able to cast their picks for the next Governor, Secretary of State and representatives to Congress, as well as seats in the State Legislature and other State and Local offices.

Oshkosh, WI · 2d

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Brillion Schools Superintendent Thanks Public For Approving Operational Referendum

The Brillion Public School District is thanking the community for passing an operational referendum. Superintendent Corey Baumgartner says that the passage provides greater stability for the schools and allows them to keep focusing on what matters most: meaningful educational opportunities and support for every student. The referendum’s approval means the...

Brillion, WI · 23h

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$16 million White Label Lofts project breaks ground in downtown Oshkosh

OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- A nearly $16 million housing development broke ground in downtown Oshkosh today, marking a major step toward turning two long-vacant buildings into affordable apartments. The White Label Lofts development will transform two historic buildings in the city’s Sawdust District into 49 affordable apartments, including housing for veterans...

Oshkosh, WI · 3d