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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 …

Peshtigo Times’ approach to local election coverage

NORTHEAST WIS. – Municipalities in Marinette and Oconto counties have elections Tuesday, April 1 and early voting on March 30. Contact your local municipality for more information on where to …

Four candidates to fill three Gillett School Board seats

GILLET – Four candidates are running for three seats on Gillett School Board. The Peshtigo Times published information on Tonia Kruschke, Trisha Ondik and Lorie Beyer in previous issues and …

Abrams incumbent faces two challengers

ABRAMS – In the Town of Abrams, three candidates, including an incumbent, are running for two Town Board supervisor seats. They include Bonnie Hearley, Erik Leonhardt and incumbent Dennis …

April 1 election includes statewide appointments

NORTHEAST WIS. – When voters go to the polls on or before April 1, they will see local contests for municipal and school boards candidates, two statewide contests and a statewide referendum. …

Improvement is Lakewood Town Chair candidate’s goal

LAKEWOOD – Two candidates are running for Town of Lakewood Town Board chair. Mike Musil responded to the Peshtigo Times’ request for information, while the newspaper didn’t receive …

Marinette voters to elect alder at large

MARINETTE – In the City of Marinette, residents will vote for one of two alder at large candidates Incumbent Dorothy Kowalski, who is the council president, and Andi Rich, a former state …

Two candidates compete for Town of Oconto Falls Board Chair

OCONTO FALLS – Incumbent Dave Alsteen faces challenger Robert Wolf in the election for Town Board Chair in the Town of Oconto Falls. Dave Alsteen Why are you running? I’ve …

Less is more when salting roads for safe travels

OCONTO FALLS – Oconto Falls is among the cities stretching its road-salt budget by using brine to prevent ice from forming on roads in the winter, City Administrator Peter Wills said. …

Four vie for 3 Gillett School Board seats

GILLET – All four candidates for Gillett School Board provided information to the Peshtigo Times, which can be read over the next two editions. Trisha Ondik Why are you running? …

Girl Scouts: From cookie sales to community service

PESHTIGO – In every big city or small town across America, boxes of cookies are being delivered to millions of doorsteps by local Girl Scout troops. In 2024 the Girl Scouts of the …

Nowak family celebrates 50 grandchildren

POUND – The Nowak family recently celebrated an impressive milestone for their family, 50 grandchildren. Tom and Joanne Nowak first met when Tom was working on the farm of Joanne’s …

Crivitz Village President candidates speak on upcoming election

CRIVITZ – In preparation for the April 1 election, the Peshtigo Times reached out to Crivitz Village President candidates: Incumbent Crivitz Village President Amy Grandaw and Ginger Deschane. …

Two women face off in City of Gillett alder 3 contest

GILLET – The Peshtigo Times is publishing candidate profiles for most contested races in Oconto County. In the City of Gillett, alders in Ward 1 and Ward 2 are unopposed. In Ward 3, incumbent …

Women celebrate history of quilting

NORTHEAST WIS. – Dianne Kouski of Crivitz is into quilting for the fun of it, not the money. For Kouski, who learned to sew in high school and bought her first sewing machine at age 18, …

John Brosig named 27th member of Packer’s FAN Hall of Fame

POUND – Finalists for the Green Bay Packer’s FAN Hall of Fame gathered at the historic Lambeau Field on Monday, Feb. 17 for the announcement of the newest inductee. The honor went to the …

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