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Despite not originally setting out to run a new business, Village Café owners Lori and Dennis Gross have brought a new family favorite stop to the Coleman area.

Village Café brings community and comfort food to Coleman

COLEMAN – New to the Coleman community, Village Café officially opened its doors to the public on Oct. 10, but has quickly become a staple throughout the area. Owners Lori and Dennis Gross …

Mrs. Payette’s third graders from the Beecher-Dunbar-Pembine School District visited the Peshtigo Fire Museum to learn more about local history.

Beecher-Dunbar-Pembine students study history at Peshtigo Fire Museum

PESHTIGO – On Oct. 6, Barbara Payette’s third graders were elated to take an educational field trip to the Peshtigo Fire Museum in Peshtigo. Funded by the school district, this special experience …

Brian Cleven’s friends and family joined him in Kona, Hawaii, ahead of the IRONMAN World Championship triathlon on Oct. 10.

From small town to Kona Town

Seventeen years ago, a kid from Peshtigo with a big dream signed up for his first IRONMAN, not knowing where the journey would lead. On Oct. 10, 2026, after swimming 2.4 miles in the Pacific …

Marinette County Board approves 2027 budget and plans referendum

MARINETTE – The Marinette County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting on Oct. 20, which was followed by a regular meeting on Oct. 27. These meetings surrounded a variety of financial topics, …

Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times

Read the Menominee Police Department from Oct. 16 - 22 in this week's Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times.

My reflections of World War II

Journey across the Atlantic On October 8, 1943, the 28th Division left the Miles Standish Deportation …
Oconto Falls students join WSMA High School State Honors Music Project

OCONTO FALLS – The Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) High School State Honors Music Project was …
Oconto Falls City Council expresses concern over 2027 ambulance rates

OCONTO FALLS – The Oconto Falls City Council reopened their discussion on ambulance rates for 2027 at …
Small town elections are important

For weeks, candidate ads have dominated television viewing. Text messages and phone calls are nonstop. …

NWTC Marinette hosts K12, Higher Education and Business/Industry Connections Event

MARINETTE – Educators and business professionals gathered at Northeast Wisconsin Technical …
Peshtigo Lions Club takes to the road for fall Adopt-A-Highway cleanup

PESHTIGO – Eight members of the Peshtigo Lions Club recently came together for the club’s fall …
A lifelong love of horses finds a home in Oconto

OCONTO – For Destiny Benesh, owner of Western World LLC, horses have been part of her life for as …
Marinette School District Board accepts offer for former Garfield Elementary School property

MARINETTE — The Marinette School District Board of Education voted unanimously at its October 26 …

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Coleman rally falls short in 25-22 playoff loss to Hilbert

The Coleman Cougars overcame a 14-0 deficit at home against Hilbert on Friday in a sectional final battle, but couldn’t stop the Wolves late in what would be a 25-22 final After taking a …

Brecken Ott, foreground, and Marli Meyers wait for a Shiocton serve last Thursday.

Crivitz volleyball falls to Shiocton in four sets

The Crivitz Wolverines saw their historic 2026 season come to an end on Thursday, Oct. 29 in Shiocton. The Wolverines, who played their way to the school’s first regional title in 33 years, …

After a nice gain on a keeper, Coleman quarterback Brady Charapata gets pushed out of bounds by Landon Thoma.

Coleman earns 28-7 playoff victory over Crivitz

The Coleman Cougars defended their home field in level 2 of the playoffs on Friday, defeating the Crivitz Wolverines 28-7 to set up a Level 3 clash with the Hilbert Wolves.

Carter Drong makes a big catch in the middle of the field Friday night in Chilton.

Chilton ends Peshtigo playoff run with 34-27 overtime victory

Peshtigo’s bid for its first playoff victory since 2019 ended in a 34-27 overtime loss Friday night at Chilton, a heartbreaking finish to a game packed with big plays and momentum swings. The …

Eagles quarterback William Seibert slides past Truman Schultz and heads up field.

Suring 8-man football defeats Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah 46-19 in playoff opener

The Suring High 8-Man football team successfully defended its home turf in the opening round of the playoffs with a lopsided 46-19 win over Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah on Saturday afternoon. …

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Packerland

Fritsch: Finding his calling

“I tend to tell people when they ask, ‘Hey, did your dad ever hold any records?’ Well, yeah, he kicked the 52-yard field goal in New York… and it was just like a snap, a hold, and he was a …

Fritsch: Tuffy arrives, Fritsch departs

“They called him ‘Tuffy’ in his playing days — this Mr. Gene Ronzani, who today became the second head coach in the 31-year history of the Green Bay Packers,” Green Bay Sportswriter Art …

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Post-game interview: Menominee quarterback Dylan Beal

VIDEO: What a way to become district champions! Menominee quarterback Dylan Beal reflects on the Maroons' 42-8 victory over Manistee and what it means to bring home the district title on Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Post-game interview: Coleman Cougar Wyatt Bieber

VIDEO: Coleman Cougar Wyatt Bieber celebrates a 28-7 victory over the Crivitz Wolverines in Level 2 of the WIAA Division 7 football playoffs on Friday, October 30.

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Post-game interview: Crivitz head coach Matt Bernier

VIDEO: Crivitz head coach Matt Bernier reflects on the end of the Wolverines season after a 28-7 loss to the Coleman Cougars on Friday, October 30 in Level 2 of the WIAA Division 7 football playoffs.