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Just one day after a knee replacement, Kewaunee coach Lynn Geier, left, was back on the bench giving instructions to her team in Tuesday's win over Gibraltar. She's co-coaching this season with Ellie Olsen (standing). Gabby Stangel (right) scored all 16 of her points early as the Storm rolled to a 42-7 halftime lead.

Dozen Wolves score in big win over Tigers

KEWAUNEE COUNTY – Algoma coach Eric Schneider had a lot to smile about in an 87-28 thrashing of Chilton Tuesday, one night after his team couldn’t cool home cooking in a 73-62 loss at Two …
During its Dec. 2 meeting, the Kewaunee Common Council adopted its 2025 budget and tax levy.

Kewaunee council approves 2025 budget, tax levy

KEWAUNEE – During its Dec. 2 meeting, the Kewaunee Common Council adopted its 2025 budget and tax levy. City Administrator Heath Eddy said that the budget numbers “included a 3% cost …

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight

Sports: Volleyball and softball Parents’ names: Erin Alexander and Jacob Cabino Siblings : Brooklyn, Skylar, Lainey, Ethan and Austin Position or events: Volleyball — …
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The 2025 passes purchased in December 2024 will be valid through January 2026 and will include park sites such as Heritage Hill.

DNR goes to 12-month admission pass model

NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced the Wisconsin State Park System will be moving to a 12-month admission pass model. The new …
St. Paul’s Lutheran school recently announced that it has received accreditation from the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod School Accreditation.

St. Paul’s Lutheran School achieves WELSSA accreditation

ALGOMA – St. Paul’s Lutheran school recently announced that it has received accreditation from the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod School Accreditation (WELSSA) under the National …
Peggy Sonnenburg, of Peggy Bakes, advances to the NEW Launch Alliance Pitch Event on Dec. 4 at TitletownTech in Green Bay.

Twelve entrepreneurial pitch contest winners advance to TitletownTech

NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – Twelve entrepreneurial pitch winners will vie for additional prize money at a regional pitch competition hosted by New North Inc. Regional winners will also be …
Fishline Studios and Art Collective is a place where local artists can consign their work at one of the lowest rates in the area.

Creating space for creatives

NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – Decidedly not a gallery, Fishline Studios and Artist Collective in Algoma is a space for artists to showcase their creativity and share it with the community. …
Sports

Somebody’s got a ‘W’ after early losses

KEWAUNEE COUNTY – Algoma and Luxemburg-Casco were looking for their first win of the season Tuesday night in a non-conference game at Fulwiler Fieldhouse. While that one was played after …

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight

Parents’ names: Jeff and Tina Siblings: Sara Highlight: This year Coy earned nine IMCA northern sportmod feature flags, earning victories at tracks in Luxemburg, Beaver Dam …

North Eastern Conference All-Conference

Boys Cross Country First Team Kyan Lynts, Luxemburg-Casco, senior Marcis Doell, Luxemburg-Casco, sophomore Second Team Derek Christoph, Derek Christoph, junior Ezra Treml, Luxemburg-Casco, …
Packerland
Green Bay Packers Tight End Tucker Kraft's athleticism is always on display, shown here versus the Cardinals at Lambeau Field. After colliding with two Lions defenders, Kraft showed that he could bounce back from the hit with a quick kip-up to return to his feet on Dec. 5 at Ford Field.

Slow start, crucial third downs cost Packers in 34-31 loss to Lions

A 35-yard field goal as time ran out squeaked out a 34-31 Detroit Lions win over the Green Bay Packers on Dec. 5 at Ford Field:

Complementary football leads to career night for Jacobs

GREEN BAY – After securing a 38-10 win over the San Francisco 49ers (5-6), Green Bay Packers  (8-3) Running Back Josh Jacobs said that his success was due largely to the team’s …

Packers extend win streak in Bears rivalry

Leading up to the game, the Packers had won 10 in a row versus the Bears. Neither team had achieved a winning streak over 10 games during the more than century-old rivalry. The two teams have faced each other every season since 1921.
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Interview: Jen Holder, 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion
Due to a scheduling conflict, our own photographer John Craemer filled in as the interviewer for an guest-speaker interview style format at the Denmark Middle School Veteran's Day program. Here he speaks with Jen Holder from the 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion, United States Army Reserve Green Bay.
What a wonderful world
Demark Middle School Veterans Day program. Crosson is accompanied by the Denmark Middle School Band led by band teacher Bill Dennee. John Craemer video
Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight
Sport : Volleyball Parents’ names: Tonya and Charley Jones Siblings: Tyler, Meagen, Haylee and Rianna Jones Position or events: My main position has always been an outside …
'Tis the season to be spooky
The Green Bay Packers hosted their annual Halloween-themed celebration, "Spooktacular," on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Lambeau Field Atrium.
Voting Anxiety
Are you experiencing anxiety about voting in the upcoming election? Learn more about the voting process and what you could think about before going into the polls.
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Kewaunee County News

Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awards over $200K

GREEN BAY – The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awarded $202,500 to support the work of 23 nonprofit organizations to address needs throughout the region. Awards were distributed …

Algoma receives Ice Age Trail Community designation, new trail segment

At the end of August, Algoma will celebrate its designation as an official Ice Age Trail Community and the opening of the Algoma Segment. Kris Leonhardt photo By Janelle Fisher Arts and Entertainment …

Annual Belgian Kermiss is Aug. 18

For the Star-News BRUSSELS – The Belgian Heritage Center is hosting its annual Belgian Kermiss — a traditional harvest festival — on Sunday, Aug. 18, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., featuring Belgian food, …
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