Green Bay’s Mason Street Bridge reopens after icy-road crashes
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Green Bay's Mason Street Bridge reopened after multiple reports of crashes Wednesday morning. These crashes are believed to have been caused by icy roads from the recent wintry weather. Officers were dispatched around 5:45 a.m. to one reported traffic incident on West Mason Street near South...
Madison craft brewery could turn The Abbey into new De Pere taproom
A Madison-based craft brewery is working to finalize a deal to open a new taproom and more in downtown De Pere. One Barrel Brewing Co.’s tentative plan includes a taproom, brewery, event space and standalone restaurant. The brewery’s efforts, after months of work, have coalesced around a plan to purchase and renovate...
Appleton to get a ‘near blizzard,’ NWS now predicting at least a foot
Weather predictions for this weekend continue to fluctuate, and now local meteorologists are using the "B" word. The area will see a "near blizzard" March 14 to 15, according to Mike Cellitti, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service Green Bay . Strong winds could get around 40 mph. Additionally, some of the...
Wisconsin and Michigan Face 2–3 Feet of Snow as Winter Storm Iona Targets Green...
UNITED STATES — A powerful winter system dubbed Winter Storm Iona is set to unload extraordinary snowfall totals across the Upper Midwest from Saturday through Monday, with some areas in Wisconsin and Michigan projected to receive an astonishing 2 to 3 feet of snow. Forecast maps indicate a sprawling...
Construction on St. Vincent Children’s Hospital NICU upgrade set for this fall
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The NICU at a Green Bay hospital will undergo a $17.2 million upgrade, enhancing care for newborns and their families. The funding to renovate the NICU at St. Vincent Children’s Hospital is part of the historic HSHS $270 million capital investment in its Green Bay hospitals.
Feds Hit Oconto Falls Schools In Bombshell Abuse Lawsuit
A sweeping federal civil rights lawsuit is putting the Oconto Falls School District under an unforgiving spotlight, with three former students accusing the district of tolerating a long-running pattern of grooming and sexual abuse by school staff over the last 15 to 20 years. The complaint names multiple current and...
Greenleaf Village Board to receive AI data center ordinance proposal
GREENLEAF, Wis. (WBAY) - The Greenleaf Village Board is meeting Wednesday to review, discuss and possibly take action on a draft resolution involving AI data centers. The drafted ordinance to restrict data centers from being built in Greenleaf is expected to be presented to the board when it meets at 5:30 at village...
Green Bay Weather: 1”/Hour Snowfall Rates and 50 MPH Winds Could Freeze Travel on...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Green Bay, Wisconsin – Drivers across northeast Wisconsin could face rapidly deteriorating road conditions by Sunday evening as a strengthening Midwest winter storm moves toward Lake Michigan, bringing...
Downtown De Pere bank building added to State Register of Historic Places
DE PERE (WLUK) -- A downtown De Pere building is now listed on the State Register of Historic Places. The State Bank of De Pere building at 127 N. Broadway was originally constructed in 1877 as a two-story commercial masonry building. The State Bank of De Pere purchased the building...
Fatal Bellevue house fire caused by improper disposal of smoking materials
A house fire in the Village of Bellevue earlier this month claimed the life of one resident, and officials have now determined the cause.
