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DE PERE, Wis. — Childhood obesity is now a global crisis. One in five school-age children and adolescents aged 5–19 years is overweight, according to a United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report. The Wisconsin Department of Health reports nearly 19 % of children ages 6 to 17...

OCONTO – The Oconto High School (OHS) Hope Squad is a peer-to-peer suicide prevention program helping students who are struggling with their mental health while also building a sense of community within our school. The Hope Squad also hosted its first Walk-n-Talk where the entire school went outside and...

Originally Published as: Making a Difference in the Lives of Veterans: Veterans 1st of Northeast Wisconsin (NEW) With so much that is negative going on in the world, it is revitalizing to stop and take stock of some of the good things happening. Veterans 1st is definitely one of those good things.

Hmong people are getting ready to celebrate a major resettlement milestone later this month. The Green Bay Hmong New Year Celebration returns for its 50th anniversary of the Hmong resettlement that happened in America after the Vietnam War. he group Peb Yog Hmoob, which translates to “We are Hmong”, will...

Several structural changes to some parishes in the Green Bay area will take effect next summer, the Bishop of Green Bay announced Friday.

The Latest from Storm Team 5… A low pressure system and cold front off to our west will bring a few light rain showers to the area this evening and into the overnight. Rain amounts will be light, under a tenth of an inch so wet pavement for the drive to work looks unlikely, especially […]

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Saturday five local volleyball teams qualified for the state tournament next week at the Resch Center. In girls volleyball, Kimberly beat West De Pere 3-0 to make the Division 1 state tournament. In Division 2, Luxemburg-Casco swept Xavier, while Waupaca beat Rice Lake 3-2. And in...

GREEN BAY, WI (OnFocus) – The National Weather Service in Green Bay is warning about an elevated fire risk on Monday. West winds gusting to 25 to 35 mph, low relative humidity and mild temperatures will result in elevated fire weather conditions Monday afternoon. Residents are urged to be...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around appleton..

At a news conference Oct. 31 in Menasha, area community advocates sounded the alarm about a pause in FoodShare benefits starting Nov. 1. FoodShare , the name of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Wisconsin, is meant to help people buy food at grocery stores and farmers markets. Many people who...