New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Dogs Up for Adoption in Oconto, WI
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to oconto..
HealthWatch: The power of a GLP-1
Green Bay, Wis. (WFRV) – Melynda Caelwaerts felt weighed down by her health issues: rheumatoid arthritis, a past shoulder surgery, some extra weight and then she found out she needed knee surgery. “They would like me to have the knee stabilizing surgery, but I was like, ‘I’ll do anything...
Green Bay Housing Authority celebrates completed renovations on historic Mason Manor
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Housing Authority celebrated with Gorman & Company on Thursday as they announced the completion of a public housing renovation. Gorman & Company is an affordable housing firm based in Wisconsin, and the company helped coordinate renovation and relocation efforts for residents in...
‘Uncle Fester’ appears in Brown County Court, set for January plea hearing
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 67-year-old Green Bay man known as Uncle Fester was back in Brown County court on Thursday. Court records show that Stephen Preisler was in attendance while in custody during the hearing at 1 p.m. Preisler, or ‘Uncle Fester,’ gained notoriety on several prior convictions relating to drug...
4th annual Christkindlmarket kicks off on Broadway with tree lighting
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Christkindlmarket on Broadway kicked off Thursday night with a special tree lighting ceremony. The event was so big that even Santa came to town, giving kids a chance to get their gift requests in. Carolers, sled dogs, and other seasonal favorites were also seen...
Brown County high schools rally their teams to WIAA championships
(WBAY) - Three more high school teams from Northeast Wisconsin are headed to Madison to play in state championships Friday. Their schools are making sure they get proper send-offs. Division 2. Both teams in the Division 2 championship are from our area. West De Pere faces off against Notre Dame...
Garden of Lights set to return to Green Bay Botanical Garden
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As winter approaches and daylight fades earlier each evening, the Green Bay Botanical Garden is preparing to launch one of its most celebrated holiday traditions: Garden of Lights. Beginning Friday, Nov. 28, visitors can take a walk through a one-mile path filled with shimmering lightscapes,...
Viking/Packers Preview, Waymo self-driving Taxis coming to MN & more: Nov. 20, 2025
Today’s episode of The Afternoon Shift with Adam Llorens and Maxx Fuller dives into: Waymo coming to Minneapolis, Ian Leonard’s retirement, Vikings/Packers, & more!
Ledgeview Residents: Key Fobs Now Required for Yard Waste Site Access
Ledgeview residents can now request a key fob for yard waste site access by submitting an online form. The current site at 655 Rockland Road will stay open until December 31, 2025. Existing rules will continue to apply.
Brown County hosts public meeting to create safe streets
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WBAY) - Brown County is hosting a public involvement meeting Thursday to discuss its “Safe Streets and Roads for All” project. The county, in partnership with local municipalities, received a U.S. Department of Transportation grant to pay for a safety action plan and eliminate preventable traffic deaths.

















