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

World War II veteran Harris Peter Larsen.

My reflections of World War II

Journey across the Atlantic On October 8, 1943, the 28th Division left the Miles Standish Deportation Center in Boston, Massachusetts, along with many other Divisions. We were in a convoy of one …

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 founded in 1968 as a way to uplift talented musicians from high schools around the state. …

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 their meeting on Oct. 13. The council previously weighed the increase on ambulance rates …

Small town elections are important

For weeks, candidate ads have dominated television viewing. Text messages and phone calls are nonstop. Yard signs are popping up like my late season tomatoes. Much of this messaging is for …

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

MARINETTE – Educators and business professionals gathered at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College …
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 2026 …
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 long …
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 …

Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times

Stay up to date with what is happening in your community with the Menominee Police Department Oct. …
Halloween festivities and trick-or-treating guide

NORTHEAST WIS. AND MICH. – With Halloween just around the corner, neighborhoods across the area …
Concerned Wisconsinites push candidates on PFAS regulations

Marinette resident Andi Rich occasionally shows her anger over how elected officials don’t always …
GFWC Menominee Women’s Club begins Balsam Wreath, Swag and Garland Fundraiser

MENOMINEE, MICH. – GFWC Menominee Women’s Club will hold its next club meeting on Wednesday, …

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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. …

Coleman’s Wyatt Bieber led a punishing ground attack for the Cougars Friday night and also came up with an interception late in the fourth quarter.

Coleman claims Northwoods Conference title with 35-13 win over Crivitz

The Coleman High football team has once again finished on top of the Northwoods Conference standings following a 35-13 victory over Crivitz on Friday, Oct. 16. The Wolverines came to …

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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: 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.

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Post-game interview: Oconto Falls volleyball coach Otto

VIDEO: Oconto Falls volleyball coach Otto reflects on the end of the Panthers’ season after a four-set loss to Luxemburg-Casco in a WIAA Division 2 regional final on Saturday, Oct. 24.