Category Archives: News
The City of Menominee to lose garbage services at end of year
GFL, the city-wide garbage waste pickup provider for the City of Menominee, notified City Manager Brett Botbyl that they were probably going to cease handling their contract. Botbyl addressed the city...
Jim Callow Oct 19, 2023
St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry sees surge in demand driven by inflation
Lines stretch down the block each week at St. Vincent de Paul's Food Pantry in Marinette with families, senior citizens, disabled, and the displaced patiently waiting for their turn to be handed what ...
Jim Callow Oct 19, 2023
Blesch School students and the community have a new playground
With the help of the Green Bay Packers, and the local community, new playground equipment was installed Tuesday at Menominee's Blesch Intermediate School. The Packer's Hometown Huddle program has been...
Jim Callow Oct 19, 2023
Local businesses in Menominee will soon receive incentives from the City
Menominee City Manager Brett Botbyl addressed City Council at last evenings meeting prior to the public hearing with information regarding the Commercial Rehabilitation Zone. Botbyl says, "Basically, ...
Jim Callow Oct 19, 2023
Casino Night Fundraiser supports Youth Substance Abuse
Get ready to don your most glamorous threads and place your bets at the inaugural 'Vegas Night' casino night fundraiser on Friday, November 3rd from 6:30pm to 10:00pm. The non-profit Communities that ...
Jim Callow Oct 19, 2023
Gala to benefit a local homeless shelter is on Halloween
The first-time fundraiser for the Abundant Life Mission will be held on Tuesday, October 31st at Embers in Peshtigo beginning at 5pm. The first extended cold spells of fall have arrived and the turnou...
Jim Callow Oct 16, 2023
Marinette City Council Hikes Up Dump Fees
The Marinette City Council approved new dump fees for the city dump at Tuesday evenings city council meeting. In 2019, the city charged a $5 fee for each vehicle load of junk, and $5 for a single axle...
Jim Callow Oct 05, 2023
A 61-year-old Menominee Woman is Sentenced to 18 months to 10-years in prison for two counts of Possession of Methamphetamine
61-year-old, Patricia Ann Williams, of Menominee, was sentenced to 18 months to 10 years in prison for two counts of Possession of Methamphetamine. According to court documents and information present...
Jim Callow Oct 05, 2023
Explore Marinette County with Wheel Hike Together at Thunder Mountain, this week only
Wheel Hike Together is an adaptive hiking experience at Thunder Mountain Overlook in Marinette County that is happening now until Sunday, October 8th. Marinette County Development and Tourism Director...
Jim Callow Oct 05, 2023
HYC Glow Color Blast Fun Run/Walk to be held this Saturday, October 7th
The Healthy Youth Coalition, along with the Tri City Event Series, will once again beholding their 'HYC Glow Color Blast 5K Fun Run/Walk' this Saturday, October 7th at Henes Park. Karianne Lesperance ...
Jim Callow Oct 05, 2023