Robert Chapman, leadership innovator, Barry-Wehmiller chairman dies
Robert Chapman, chairman of the board for Barry-Wehmiller, who mentored business leaders throughout the world including Wisconsin died March 19. The company announced his death describing him as a business leader, author, speaker and relentless optimist. He was a speaker at Insight on Business's Manufacturing First...
Teen who brought gun to Preble still in secure youth facility, hasn’t completed treatment
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The former Preble High School student convicted in juvenile court for bringing a loaded gun and ammunition to school remains in a secure youth facility, as he hasn’t completed the treatment program. While juvenile court proceedings are closed to the public, there is an exception...
Local entrepreneur named Schlotzsky’s Franchisee of the Year
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – Local entrepreneur Brian Matzke – owner of Wisconsin’s only two Schlotzsky’s locations – has earned the brand’s Franchisee of the Year award. The recognition, which is awarded annually, recognizes top performance, operational excellence and outstanding guest experience among roughly 150...
Green Bay police swear in 2 new officers and elevate 4 to sergeant, detective...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- New and current Green Bay Police Department officers were recognized during a swearing-in and promotional ceremony Monday. The Police and Fire Commission approved two new patrol officers and promoted four current patrol officers to new ranks. “It is always an honor for the Green Bay Police...
Crews still working on Green Bay Converting fire
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Green Bay firefighters are still cleaning up after a fire at Green Bay Converting. Lieutenant Shauna Walesh of the Green Bay Metro Fire Department said crews are still moving heavy metal, building materials and debris to confirm every hot spot is out. Walesh said the...
Man arrested in connection with tour bus crash in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- One person is in custody in connection with a charter bus crash Sunday in Green Bay which sent more than 30 people to the hospital. Brown County Jail records list Ghebry Figueroa, 37, as being booked Sunday night on one count of operating while revoked - causing great bodily harm.
Teenager charged with bringing gun to Preble High School appeared in court again for...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The teenager at the center of the gun incident at Preble High School appeared in Brown County juvenile court Monday afternoon for a status update in his case. The 17-year-old was found “delinquent” of possession of firearms on school grounds. Green Bay Police arrested the...
Great Green Bay junk drawer, garage and basement cleanout event April 11
The second-annual Great Green Bay junk drawer, garage and basement cleanout event, Saturday, April 11, 8 am- 2 pm in DePere, gives residents and local businesses the opportunity to declutter their junk drawer and storage (for free) by repurposing or recycling selected items. A joint effort of several local community...
Appleton office building to become micro-apartment community
APPLETON – Park Place Holdings is converting part of the office building at 1101 E. South River into South River MicroFlats, a 15-unit micro-apartment community set to open in April 2026. Park Place Holding CEO and Founder Caleb Hayes said the project – currently accepting pre-leases – will offer...
Reader asks if Leicht Memorial Park in Green Bay is ‘underutilitzed’
Reader question: Leicht Park is " underutilized " you say? How can a park be underutilized if concerts and events are there in the summer? Answer: Not much defines Leicht Memorial Park than a tall cottonwood tree, a statue of Zachary Taylor, a dock, flagpoles along the Fox River, and about 7 acres of grass lawn. It’s...

















