Category Archives: News

THE DOWNTOWN MAIN STREET PROJECT AND POSSIBLY RELOCATING CITY HALL TO THE UWGB - MARINETTE CAMPUS WERE TOPICS OF A SPECIAL MARINETTE CITY COUNCIL MEETING LAST NIGHT
At last night's Marinette City Council meeting, Mayor Steve Genisot provided updates on the ongoing Main Street redevelopment. The project will see portions of Main and Wells streets converted into pe...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 22, 2025

False Armed Robbery Report Leads to Arrest in Menominee
On Sunday evening, July 20th, the Menominee Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Welcome Center. The caller claimed a masked suspect, dressed entirely in black, held them...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 21, 2025

PERMIT SOUGHT FOR PROJECT IMPACTING RARE LIZARD
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is considering a permit that could allow the incidental loss of a rare lizard during a soil project in three central Wisconsin counties. The slender glass...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 21, 2025

MAJOR RECALL OF POWER STICK DEODORANTS ANNOUNCED BY FDA, AFFECTING OVER 67,000 CASES NATIONWIDE
A widely distributed deodorant available at several national retailers and online platforms, including Amazon.com, is under a recall affecting tens of thousands of cases, according to the Food and Dru...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 21, 2025

ROAD CONSTRUCTION BEGINS MONDAY IN THE VILLAGE OF CRIVITZ
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northeast Region reminds motorists that construction begins Monday to improve 1.45 miles of U.S. 141 in the Village of Crivitz from Owl Lane to the South Jun...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 18, 2025

It's Opening Day for the Menominee County Fair
It's opening day of the Menominee County Fair at Shakey Lakes Park. Enjoy attractions like the escape room, axe throwing, arcade games, bounce houses, and petting zoo. Today features livestock registr...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 17, 2025

MARINETTE COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES -ADAPT AODA FAMILY EDUCATIONAL SERIES
Marinette County Health and Human Services-ADAPT announces the next AODA (Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse) Family Educational Series open to the public. This series is developed to address the growing co...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 17, 2025

Wiener Wednesday- Renaissance by Rennes
Wiener Wednesday: Renaissance Style! This week's Wiener Wednesday brought all the smiles, sunshine, and serious flavor to The Renaissance Assisted Living (Renaissance by Rennes)! We served up over 200...
Stephanie Edge Jul 16, 2025

MARINETTE SCHOOL BOARD CONSIDERS GARFIELD SCHOOL LISTING UPDDATE
At last night's Marinette School Board meeting, a motion was introduced to update the property listing for Garfield School. Superintendent Corry Lambie explained the proposal and shared his perspectiv...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 16, 2025

MENOMINEE COUNTY APPROVES MAJOR PURCHASES AMID BUDGET SURPLUS
Menominee County is putting its budget surplus to work. Commissioners approved several major purchases: a $140,000 full-body scanner for the jail, $57,000 for new motors for the sheriff's boat, and $1...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 16, 2025