Master plan: city spends over $300k on wildlife sanctuary future
GREEN BAY (NBC26) — Green Bay City Council has approved spending more than $300,000 in donations to hire Kansas-based WDM Architects to develop a new master plan for the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary. Take a look inside the sanctuary in the video below:. The city's Parks Committee members say...
Families beat the heat with the return of the Great Muir Slide to Green...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Great Muir Slide is back in Green Bay, just in time for families looking to beat the heat. The city’s parks, recreation, and forestry department organized the kid-friendly event, which took place at John Muir Park, helping families take a break from the hot weather and cool off with the...
Barkhausen event ready to teach the next generation of duck hunters
SUAMICO (WLUK) - Youth Waterfowl Day is back at Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve for another year of education. The event is free and open to the public. It includes a variety of demonstrations from field hunting to dog training to duck & goose calling and more. It starts at 9 a.m....
35th BurgerFest in Seymour kicks off
SEYMOUR, Wis. (WBAY) - Seymour’s BurgerFest is back and better than ever as it kicked off the celebration for its 35th anniversary on Friday night. The two-day event features a balloon rally, a 5k “Bun Run” race, a classic car show, parade, ketchup slide, burger-eating contest, and, of course, the iconic serving of...
Florida man arrested after allegedly shooting woman at Grand Chute hotel
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) – On Friday night, a man from Florida was arrested in northeast Wisconsin after he allegedly shot a woman in the chest at a Grand Chute hotel. Officers with the Grand Chute Police Department say they responded to a hotel in the 1000 block of South Westland Drive around 9:50 p.m. […]
7 Massive Thrift Stores In Wisconsin Where $35 Goes A Seriously Long Way
Looking for amazing thrift stores in Wisconsin where your money stretches further?. These 7 massive secondhand shops offer incredible bargains and unique treasures for every budget-conscious shopper!. 1. Retique (Milwaukee) Have you ever walked into a thrift store that feels like a fancy boutique?. That’s exactly...
Canadian geese force temporary fountain shutdown in Neenah park
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – A popular local attraction, the Children Playing in the Rain fountain, is temporarily shut down after an unexpected flock of Canadian geese took a liking to it. According to a Facebook post, city staff say the birds’ repeated visits have forced multiple drainings and power washes this week,...
Wisconsin’s Measles-Free Streak Ends with Out‑of‑State Travel Triggering 9 New Cases”
AI was used for research, writing, and editing. The author has no affiliation with any companies mentioned. After years of zero measles cases in Wisconsin during 2025, the state now reports its first confirmed outbreak: nine cases in Oconto County. (FOX6 News Milwaukee)
Green Bay hosts pickleball tournament Saturday
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Friday is National Pickleball Day. To celebrate, the Murphy Park Association in Green Bay is holding its first Picklefest tournament on Saturday. We first learned about the tournament when Mark Steuer joined our Action 2 News This Morning: LIVESTREAM. Even if you won’t be playing,...
Green Bay nonprofit launches back-to-school safety campaign
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With students returning to classrooms this month, the Center for Children Safety (CCS) is urging drivers to slow down, stay alert, and follow key safety rules in school zones. According to a press release from the CCS, this fall, the organization will visit more than nine school across...