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Two women face off in City of Gillett alder 3 contest

GILLET – The Peshtigo Times is publishing candidate profiles for most contested races in Oconto County. In the City of Gillett, alders in Ward 1 and Ward 2 are unopposed. In Ward 3, incumbent …

Pine Needle Quilters seated members are Tammy Walters (left) and Diana LaBoeuf (right). Pictured stand (left to right) are Janet DeGrave, Linda Rich, Carol Olson, Katie Lardinois, Mary Ann Dal Santo, Barb Crocker, Jennifer Hall, Dianne Kouski, Betty Thiel and Judy Hoida.

Women celebrate history of quilting

NORTHEAST WIS. – Dianne Kouski of Crivitz is into quilting for the fun of it, not the money. For Kouski, who learned to sew in high school and bought her first sewing machine at age 18, …

Cheryl Brosig Soto said that no matter the weather or the temperature, their father John Brosig would never miss a Packers game.

John Brosig named 27th member of Packer’s FAN Hall of Fame

POUND – Finalists for the Green Bay Packer’s FAN Hall of Fame gathered at the historic Lambeau Field on Monday, Feb. 17 for the announcement of the newest inductee. The honor went to the …

Oconto alderperson election fields 6 candidates for 2 seats

OCONTO – In the City of Oconto election for alderperson at large, seven candidates completed the paperwork to run, including cousins Casey and Steven Sowle. Candidate Mike Feldt said last week …

Little Suamico town chairperson and supervisor candidates

LITTLE SUAMICO – In the April 1 spring election there will be two contested elections in the Town of Little Suamico. Incumbent Chairman Dale Mohr and Frank Nowak will be running for town …

Marinette Board of Education candidate preview

MARINETTE – During the spring election on April 1 there will be three open seats on the Marinette Board …
Bellin Health Fitness - Bond Community Center receives $30K grant

OCONTO – In an effort to continue supporting the Oconto community and promoting healthy and safe …
Four women run for 3 Gillett School Board seats

GILLET – Three out of four candidates for Gillett School Board provided information to the Peshtigo …
Oconto Falls Council rethinks downtown ordinances, preps for Columbia St. closure

OCONTO FALLS – The Oconto Falls City Council downtown zoning ordinances are being updated to allow for …

Oconto County HHS launches public transportation with Menominee Transit

OCONTO – Oconto County’s takeover of senior services that the Commission on Aging previously …
Little River Town Chair candidates face off

LITTLE RIVER –Incumbent Town Chair Tom Portier faces Randy Hahn in the race for Town Board Chair …
Five vie for four Crivitz School Board seats

CRIVITZ – Five candidates are running for seats on Crivitz School Board, including three …
DOT prepares to address safety issue at U.S. 41, Kasal and Kamm

MARINETTE – Five people have died and 42 crashes have occurred at a U.S. 41 intersection in …

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STAA falls to Elkhardt Lake/Glenbeulah

View a photo gallery from St. Thomas Aquinas Academy's performance against Elkhart Lake/Glenbeulah on Friday night as they fell 77-48.

Cougars fall in the opening round of the WIAA Division 4 playoffs

View the photo gallery from the Coleman boy's basketball game on Tuesday, March 4 in the opening round of the WIAA Division 4 playoffs.

Blazer Ingrid Beaumont looks for an opening in the Wildcat defense as Madi Thomson defends and coach Nicole Natzke looks on.

Blazers Shock Wildcats in Regional Semi

LENA – Friday night it was a showdown of the first seed Lena Wildcats and the ninth seed Green Bay NEW Lutheran Blazers. Early projections and assumptions leaned toward the Lena Wildcats, who …

Marinette girl's basketball continue in their hunt for state

The Marinette High girls basketball team is moving on to the regional final game following a 49-42 win over New London on Friday, Feb. 28. The win, highlighted by a relentless bit of defense down the …

Eagles outscore Blue Devils in second-half run

The Oconto High boys basketball team couldn’t make a 40-31 halftime advantage hold up in Thursday night’s regular-season finale as Southern Door’s Drew Daoust caught fire in the …

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Packerland

Lumberjack Band: The makeup of a band

Continued from last week “Those intimately concerned with the destinies of the Green Bay Packers have seen for some time that a football game, even a bang-up battle, is not quite enough …

The Lumberjack Band: The Leader of the Band

Continued from previous week In 1939, the Lumberjack Band “swing band” was performing at all of the Green Bay Packers home games, as well as concert dates at the Columbus Club with …

The Lumberjack Band: ‘Go! You Packers Go!’

Continued from previous week Back in 1931, the Lumberjack Band had been leading the crowd with the fight song, “Go! You Packers Go!” — composed and written by Erich Karll. …

The Lumberjack Band: Return of the razzle-dazzle

Continued from the February edition of the Press Times In 1929, 1930 and 1931 the Lumberjack Band continued to back the Green Bay Packers during contentious Chicago games, financed by a …

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Post-game interview: St. Thomas Aquinas Academy head coach Jack Farley

Hear from St. Thomas Aquinas Academy head coach Jack Farley as he talks about Friday night’s tough loss to Elkhart Lake/Glenbeulah in the second round of the playoffs before summing up his thoughts on the Cavaliers’ 2024-25 season.

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Marinette Marines fall to Shawano Hawks

Marinette girl’s basketball falls to Shawano in WIAA Division 2 Sectional Semifinal at Pulaski High School with a final score of 49-39 on Thursday, March 6.