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More Town of Peshtigo property owners with contaminated wells offered free water

PESHTIGO – New criteria for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in groundwater used for drinking water has resulted in 50 more private wells in the Town of Peshtigo receiving drinking water …

Wisconsin farmers seek new opportunities in growing markets

NORTHEAST WIS. – Consolidation in the agriculture industry is putting the U.S. food supply at risk, according to Brian Reisinger, son of a Wisconsin farmer who gave the keynote address at the …

Northpointe names new CEO amid federal health cut concerns

MENOMINEE, MICH. – Northpointe Behavioral Healthcare System hired Mandy Padget as the organization’s new chief executive officer just a week after the Trump Administration announced cuts …

DPI asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to release literacy funds

NORTHEAST WIS. – Local schools complying with a literacy mandate might wonder what happened to the funds earmarked to reimburse them for curriculum purchases. The $50 million for Act …

Berkshire Hathaway invites public to third annual Easter event

MARINETTE – Berkshire Hathaway Home Services will host their third annual Easter event on Sunday, April 13 and invites all local children and families to come share the fun. Megan …

Life-saving missions: No One Left Behind K9 Search and Rescue

MARINETTE – When tragedy strikes, every moment counts. Someone who knows this more than most is Troy Olsen, founder of No One Left Behind K9 Search and Rescue. Olsen was inspired to …

Area churches announce Easter services

Beaver American Lutheran Church, Pound Friday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m.; Sunday, April 20 at 8 a.m. Community Lutheran Church, Wausaukee Sunday, April 13 at 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.; Thursday, …

Underly wins, but local voters favored Kinser for State Education Supt.

NORTHEAST WIS. – Statewide and local education elections drew many voters in Marinette and Oconto Counties, where residents were divided on the state ballot for Superintendent of Education but …

Oconto and Marinette voters turn out in impressive numbers

NORTHEAST WIS. – Voters in Marinette and Oconto counties made their voices heard with voters turning out for Waukesha Judge Brad Schimel, but Dane County Judge Susan Crawford came out ahead …

Town of Peshtigo Fire Department shares 2024 Annual Report

PESHTIGO – Each year the Town of Peshtigo Fire Department releases an annual report recapping achievements, equipment, finances, call information and much more. Within the report Fire …

Creative Routes Mobile Art Studio delivers art therapy

MARINETTE – When considering therapy options, many people envision the different types of “talk therapy” like counseling and clinical psychology. However, Marissa Biswabic is …

Menominee County Board supports Provident’s online community survey

MENOMINEE, MICH. – Provident Health Foundation is giving telephone surveys the boot and will use an online survey accessible via a QR code to garner feedback from the Marinette and Menominee …

Gov. Evers’ budget bill looks to legalize marijuana sales

NORTHEAST WIS. – As Wisconsin’s agriculture industry looks for innovative ways to sustain farming amid consolidation, Gov. Tony Evers hopes to pave the way for a marijuana industry in the …

PESHTIGO – After winning local and regional SkillsUSA competitions, freshmen Jace Hubert and Connor Van Gorder are preparing for the SkillsUSA Wisconsin State Leadership and Skills Conference. …

Peshtigo High School hosts Hi-Q playoffs

PESHTIGO – Students at Peshtigo, Gillett and Oconto Falls are currently preparing for the Hi-Q playoffs. Hi-Q, the longest standing interscholastic quiz program in the United States, draws from …

Federal government pulls local food assistance program

NORTHEAST WIS. – Aaron Pape of Peshtigo said Pape Family Pastures has lost a federal customer that helped him grow his pastured protein business. While the federally funded Local Farm Purchase …

Oconto Falls School Board selects OFHS principal as next superintendent

OCONTO FALLS – The Oconto Falls School Board has selected High School Principal Stuart Russ as the school district’s next superintendent, succeeding Dean Hess who has served as …

Wausaukee Town Board approves expanded broadband infrastructure

WAUSAUKEE – The Wausaukee Town Board held their most recent meeting on Tuesday, March 18. After calling the meeting to order and approving the agenda and minutes, they discussed the financial …

Improvements planned for Menominee County parks

MENOMINEE, MICH. – Menominee County, Michigan parks open May 1, and based on early online camping reservations, it could be a busy season. Online camping reservations opened at the …

Copper Culture Museum: 5,000 years of history in 500 square feet

OCONTO – Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently announced the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System. The state park system is made up of …

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