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Destiny Benesh is sharing her 25 years of horse riding experience — and the knowledge she has gained along the way — through her new business Western World.

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 as she can remember. Now, that lifelong love is behind a new business in Oconto, one she hopes …

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 meeting to accept a $218,000 offer to purchase the former Garfield Elementary School property at …

Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times

Stay up to date with what is happening in your community with the Menominee Police Department Oct. 9 - Oct. 15 report and the Marinette Police Department Oct. 13 - Oct. 18 report in this week's Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times.

Trunk-or-treating events have been in full swing all October ahead of Halloween on Saturday, Oct. 31. Most recently, Aurora Medical Center Bay Area (AMCBA) hosted their second annual haunted trail and trunk-or-treat on Oct. 23.

Halloween festivities and trick-or-treating guide

NORTHEAST WIS. AND MICH. – With Halloween just around the corner, neighborhoods across the area are coming alive with excitement, rolling out a packed slate of seasonal festivities. From …

Concerned Wisconsinites push candidates on PFAS regulations

Marinette resident Andi Rich occasionally shows her anger over how elected officials don’t always seem to grasp the significance of PFAS-contaminated groundwater. For years, Rich has kept up …

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, Nov. 4, …
Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services receives $20,000 Mary Kay Ash Foundation grant

NORTHEAST WIS. – Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. announced on Oct. 15 that it has been …
School districts in Oconto and Marinette counties seek referendum approvals

NORTHEAST WIS. – During the midterm elections on Nov. 3, voters across the state will be asked to …
Election Day approaches for MSD facilities referendum

On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Marinette School District (MSD) residents will vote on a facilities referendum that …

David Steffen faces challenger Alexia Unertl in 4th Assembly

NORTHEAST WISCONSIN – State Rep. David Steffen of Howard faces a challenge from Democrat Alexi …
Rural Business Development Grants benefit Northeast Wisconsin small business owners

NORTHEAST WIS. – On Oct. 13, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that over $1 …
100 Women Giving Back Northwoods donates to DAR Boys & Girls Club

MENOMINEE, MICH. – The power of women coming together to make a difference continued to shine …
Peshtigo School Board shares 2026 - 2027 preliminary budget report

PESHTIGO – The Peshtigo School District Board of Education held their regular meeting on …

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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 …

Kaylie Polzin tries to push a shot past Aliya Cox Thursday as the Wolverines swept the Eagles in an M&O Conference clash.

Crivitz girls volleyball defeats Suring in straight sets

The M&O Conference’s top two teams squared off Thursday evening in Suring as the Wolverines and Eagles met up in the last match of a triangular event. The Wolverines, who suffered a …

Brand hits 1,000 career digs as Crivitz defeats Suring in four sets

CRIVITZ — In a hard-fought battle on Oct. 8, 2026, the Crivitz Wolverines varsity volleyball team outlasted Suring in four sets, earning a 3-1 victory with set scores of 25-23, 27-29, 25-18, and …

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Packerland

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 …

Fritsch: The end of the Lambeau era

Throughout the 1948 and 1949 seasons, Fritsch continued to steadily perform for the Packers under head coach, Curly Lambeau, as the team first slipped to fourth in the Western Division and then …

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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.

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Post-game interview: Peshtigo Bulldogs coach Maye

VIDEO: Peshtigo Bulldogs coach Maye reflects on a heartbreaking end to their season following a 34-27 overtime loss in the opening round of the WIAA playoffs on Friday, Oct. 23 at Chilton.

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Post-game interview: Cougars head coach Jeff Bronson

VIDEO: Coleman Cougars head coach talks about his team's performance after a 50-18 victory over the Manawa Wolves on Friday, Oct. 23 in the first round of the post-season.