Category Archives: News

MENOMINEE CITY MANAGER BRET BOTBYL EXPLAINS WHAT THE MARIJUANA EXCISE TAX MEANS TO THE CITY
Menominee City Manager Brett Botbyl brought up the discussion of marijuana at Monday evenings city council meeting. Botbyl says, "everybody is talking about the $400,000 that the city received this ye...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 20, 2025

MENOMINEE COUNCIL APPROVES DEXTER'S STREET CLOSURE
Monday night the Menominee City Council again approved a request by Dexter's to close a portion of 8th Street next to the establishment from June 1st through October 1st to provide an area of outdoor ...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 20, 2025

WORLDFEST CONCERT SERIES RETURNS WITH A MOVING SOUND
Worldfest offers rural communities, like ours, in our region the opportunity to experience other cultures. The vehicle is music but it's really about ambassadorship, and learning other cultures and la...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 20, 2025

Closings 3/20/25
CLOSED MENOMINEE CRIVITZ WAUSAUKEE OCONTO FALLS GILLETT (Change from 2 hour delay) SURING (Change from 2 hour delay) CARNEY NADEAU NORTH CENTRAL MENOMINEE HEADSTART 2 HOUR DELAY MARINETTE NO AM 4K CLA...
Jim Callow Mar 19, 2025

Menominee City Manager explains tax increase
The City of Menominee City Manager Brett Botbyl addressed the Council and community members at last evenings council meeting regarding some confusion or lack of education about taxes within the city. ...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 18, 2025

Judge Miller seeks re-election to Marinette County Circuit Court Judge Branch 1
Judge Peggy Miller has announced her intention to seek re-election to the office of Circuit Court Judge for Branch I in Marinette County. Miller has steadily climbed the judicial ladder, starting as a...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 18, 2025

THE CITY OF MARINETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT NEW FIRE ENGINE IS NOW IN SERVICE
Various firefighters, City and County Government Officials, along with community members were in attendance Friday when the City of Marinette Fire Department put their new Fire Engine 101 into service...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 17, 2025

CITY OF MENOMINEE WATER CUSTOMERS WILL SOON BE RECEIVING A LETTER FROM THE CITY REGARDING MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
City of Menominee water customers will soon be receiving a letter from the city regarding monitoring requirements that were not met in January of 2024. The city's water plant is required to collect sa...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 17, 2025

A GILLETT MAN ACCUSED IN DEADLY HIT & RUN CRASH FOUND INCOMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL
Obilio Tomas Sargento Roblero, the man charged with a hit-and-run crash that killed a former Green Bay police officer last October, was found incompetent to stand trial by a judge on Friday. Roblero, ...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 17, 2025

AN OCONTO WOMAN ACCUSED OF HOMICIDE IN CONNECTION WITH HER BOYFRIENDS FATAL OVERDOSE RETURNED TO BROWN COUNTY COURT
Court records show that 31-year-old Sarah Dahl appeared in court via video for a status conference while remaining in custody. Dahl is still without an attorney after her original one withdrew on Dece...
Melissa Ebsch Mar 17, 2025