Green Bay WI

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Gas prices in northeast Wisconsin are still under the national average of $3.25, but community members visiting the pump told Local 5 they’re frustrated.  “It’s just going up and up, I think it’s with everything going on in the world right now, which is crazy,” Nyah Dreger of Green Bay […]

FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026 – 10:56 a.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Metro Fire Department has provided details on the fire earlier on Friday at a Green Bay art studio, saying it caused roughly $80,000 in damage. GBMFD’srelease states that crews were called to Urban Cultural Arts around 7:55 a.m. for reports […]

APPLETON, Wis–A planned protest in downtown Appleton this month is still without a special event permit. The Appleton Common Council has sent the permit application for the No Kings 3 march back to committee, after ESTHER Director Katie Olson said they want to change the march route…………..

A former member of the Green Bay City Council is suing both the city and its mayor, claiming his constitutional rights were violated by the city’s use of audio recording devices in City Hall several years ago. During a 2023 council meeting, then-Alder Chris Wery raised concerns about the...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wisconsin skies over Green Bay look calm this morning, but the air carries a crisp late-winter bite. Streetlights glow over quiet roads while cold air lingers near the Fox River. Temperatures sit near 28...

Hospital prepares for mass casualty event, claw machine claims its 2nd victim, and the World Cheese Championship.

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – The Bay Area Ice Bears got a well-deserved and special send-off from the community on Wednesday as they head to Madison for state. De Pere Police Department and Ashwaubenon Public Safety squad cars led and guided the Ice Bears on their Lamers bus from the Cornerstone Community Center as...

The French Road bridge over I-41, just east of the Appleton/Little Chute border, will close March 9 for reconstruction. It is expected to remain closed until late summer, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The reconstruction will create a wider roadway for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians. It...

Michels Road & Stone Inc. awarded a $95.3 million contract on Feb. 17 for I-41 work in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. The contract was signed by Governor Tony Evers on Feb. 26 as part of a broader $1.2 billion I-41 expansion project. The project will expand I-41 from four to six...

The Green Bay area was well represented at the 2026 WIAA Individual State Wrestling Tournament, producing two state champions, multiple medalists, and many state qualifiers across both the boys and girls divisions. The headline performance for many came from Bay Port senior Alois Schlumpf, who captured the Division 1...