OCONTO FALLS – The Oconto Falls Board of Review accepted the assessment roll at an Oct. 1 meeting, including double-digit increases in valuations for many properties that pushed their value to …
OCONTO FALLS – Oconto Falls School District’s proposed $13.6 million tax levy for budget year 2025-26 is expected to be about 9% higher than the previous year, but the amount individual …
OCONTO – As a community theater group, the Machickanee Players have been showcasing local talent for over 40 years. Thanks to support from area businesses, families, schools and more, the group …
WISCONSIN – Housing advocates across Wisconsin say the rising cost of housing and a lack of affordable inventory are contributing to the increasing homeless population in the state. In …
COLEMAN – It was March of 1962 when Coleman High School Wrestling Coach and future National Wrestling Hall of Fame member Jim Douglas, led his team to a historic victory, the first in a …
This week, Behind the Blotter with the Peshtigo Times dives into reports from the Menominee County Sheriff’s Office, Marinette Police Department and City of Menominee Police Department regarding drug arrests, traffic accidents, burglary, animal attacks and more that occurred between Aug. 28 and Oct. 2.
CRIVITZ – Crivitz Middle/High School Principal Jeffery Baumann has been placed on an indefinite leave from the school district, the superintendent said Monday. The announcement followed …
OCONTO COUNTY – Drury Designs Chief Executive Officer Pat Drury toured the Old Hospital building in Oconto with two architects and will likely return for a second visit, said Teresa Bake, chair …
MARINETTE – The following is the third of a three-part reporting series on the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Sept. 11 PFAS Listening Session held in Marinette. While new …
OCONTO – As one early indication building a new business in Oconto might not go smoothly, Oconto business owner Courtney Sowle recalls how the city cut down a line of 20 to 30 trees on her …
CRIVITZ – The referendum project approved in 2024 is approaching the construction phase, with the Crivitz School Board expected to select bids in October. C.D. Smith, the company managing …
LENA – White café lights strung diagonally across Lena’s Main Street have lit up the downtown and lifted up the community – all at a low cost. “People have …
Check out some of the groups that highlighted this year's Annual Peshtigo Historical Day parade held on Saturday, Sept. 11.
OCONTO– The City of Oconto Common Council at its Sept. 16 meeting amended the shipping-container ordinance it supported in August. The reversal allows an Oconto liquidation business with a …
Northern Lights Master Gardeners Association, Inc. (NLMGAI) welcomed the public to Harmony Arboretum and Demonstration Gardens during their open house event on Thursday, July 17. They gave advice to …
OCONTO COUNTY – Most of the 65 registrants for Oconto Falls’ Dri-Tri triathlon on July 12 brought bikes to pedal in the race, but for those who didn’t have a two-wheeler or a kayak …
NORTHEAST WIS. – To prepare for the rigor of college or a skills-based career, a growing number of students are skipping ahead by squeezing dual-enrollment college-credit courses into their …
PESHTIGO – For Jim Swiatnicki, a native of Peshtigo and a Vietnam War veteran who served in the Navy as a Seabee, May 27 was a day filled with emotions and memories he will carry for the rest …
CRIVITZ – Despite the recent loss of JOANN Fabric to the artists and crafty people living in Marinette County, their creativity has proven resilient and continues to grow. This is best seen …
MENOMINEE, MICH. – With the need for senior services in the Upper Peninsula expected to surpass available funds and labor in the future, how best to decide who gets served is addressed in a new …