Category Archives: News

44TH ANNUAL BROWN TROUT DERBY & THE 89TH HUNDRED MILER
The 44th Annual Brown Trout Derby sponsored by the M&M Great Lakes Sport Fishermen is being held this weekend headquartered at the Menominee Marina. MAJOR CHANGES to the prizes in all the top spec...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 25, 2025

DNR URGES UTV RIDERS TO BUCKLE UP AFTER DEADLY CRASHES
As summer heats up and more people hit Wisconsin's trails, the state Department of Natural Resources is urging UTV riders to buckle up and ride safely. So far this year, there have been 23 fatal UTV a...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 25, 2025

EARLIER THIS WEEK THE MARINETTE COMMON COUNCIL VOTED TO TAKE THE UWGB LIBRARY BUILDING OFF THE TABLE AS A POSSIBLE LOCATION FOR A RELOCATED CITY HALL. ONE ALDERPERSON THINKS THE COUNCIL MISSED A BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CITY TAXPAYERS
During the latest Marinette City Council meeting, residents voiced their concerns about the possible relocation of City Hall to the UW-Marinette Library. In response, Alderperson Rick Polzin emphasize...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 24, 2025
Concert in the Park Postponed
Due to the expected stormy weather, tonight's Concert in the Park at the Menominee Marina Bandshell is being postponed to Thursday August 28th.
Jim Callow Jul 24, 2025

Wiener Wednesday- Integra First Federal Credit Union
Weiner Wednesday Recap The snow cones (or shaved ice?) were out for Weiner Wednesday with Integra First Federal Credit Union's Menominee branch - topping off our usual slate of hot dogs (we served aro...
Stephanie Edge Jul 23, 2025

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








