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In July 1950, Fritsch signed for another season with Gene Ronzani and the Packers, and the following month, he, his wife, and daughter, Mary, welcomed new family member, Theodore (Ted Jr.).

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 …
Some of the Save the Catwalk Committee members posed with a symbolic check for $50,000 from an anonymous donor through the GiveClear Foundation. Shown from left: Ann Schmitz, Connie Judd, Jacqueline Toepfer, Tom Levy, Linda Andre, Dennis Andre, and Paula Levy.

Save the Catwalk group gets anonymous $50,000 donation

ALGOMA – A $50,000 grant from an anonymous donor was the biggest surprise at Saturday’s Oktoberfest fundraiser for the Save the Catwalk group at the Algoma Boat Club. Committee treasurer …
Members of Algoma Fire and Rescue posed with the already-cut firehouse during the grand opening and dedication of the city's new fire station Oct. 17.

Algoma Fire and Rescue dedicates new station

ALGOMA – A unique firehouse-cutting ceremony was held Saturday at Algoma’s new fire station on Sunset Avenue in the city’s industrial park. Algoma Mayor James Winter, an 18-year …
Community members are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite costumes, enjoy the activities and support participating student organizations.

The 18th annual Algoma Halloween Walk returns Oct. 24 with family fun and a new community give-back challenge

ALGOMA – A beloved community Halloween tradition is returning this fall. The 18th annual Algoma Halloween Walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to noon at Algoma High School, …
News
With the start of the annual mating season still a couple weeks off, whitetail bucks like these two are still focused on feeding early and late in the day. If there's too much human activity, they'll stay in heavier cover until after dark.

Area deer harvest on track for big year

Through this past weekend hunters were approaching 30,000 whitetails taken statewide through the first month of the fall seasons, including 382 deer (182 bucks) in Brown County. The count …

Kewaunee County Historical Society announces a capital project to modernize shelving and storage

KEWAUNEE COUNTY – The Kewaunee County Historical Society has launched a capital project to replace aging shelving and storage systems — an investment designed to protect the community’s most …

The ADRC is looking for recipes — yours!

KEWAUNEE COUNTY – Calling all chefs, home cooks and weekend tailgaters – the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of the Lakeshore wants your recipes! The ADRC is asking for community …

Algoma Common Council approves new ordinances and property sale, new fire station to hold grand opening

ALGOMA – The Algoma Common Council convened on Oct. 5 for a regular meeting led by Mayor James Winter at City Hall. The council addressed several key city ordinances, public safety measures, …
Congressman Tony Wied, President and Owner of Kinnard Farms Lee Kinnard, Sedron CEO Geoff Trukenbrod.

Sedron® brings Kinnard Farms Varcor Facility fully online, expanding domestic supply of patented organic nitrogen fertilizer

CASCO – Sedron, which develops and operates facilities that upcycle municipal biosolids and agricultural manure, has announced that its Varcor® facility at Kinnard Farms in Casco is fully …
Sports
Luxemburg-Casco's volleyball team went 4-0 in the Spartan Invitational Saturday, beating a pair of highly-ranked Div. 1 and Div. 2 teams to earn the title.

Spartans rally to win own volleyball invitational

Luxemburg-Casco went undefeated in its own 12-team invitational Saturday, beating a pair of highly-ranked teams along the way. Jeff Frey’s squad opened pool play in the Spartan Invitational …
Kewaunee senior Peyton Schaller had an interception and junior teammate Kyle Staeven (51) blocked a punt in the Storm's 41-6 win over Oconto.

Kewaunee, L-C host playoff openers

Both Kewaunee County teams eligible for the WIAA football playoffs are hosting games Friday night, but only one has a shot at being home again next week. The Kewaunee Storm improved to 6-1 in …

Spartan Invite set for Saturday

L-C warmed up for its annual Spartan Volleyball Invitational Saturday with a sweep at Waupaca Tuesday, 25-17, 25-16 and 25-18. The Spartans finished second in the conference at 7-1, and are …
Baylor Elliott (87) received congratulations from teammate Dane Harrell after scoring on a 17-yard touchdown pass.

Brothers shine in father’s memory

On Dec. 22, 2003 — a day after Brett Favre’s father died — the legendary gunslinger laced ‘em up and threw for 311 yards and four touchdowns in the first half of a Monday night blowout win, …
Packerland
Fritsch

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 …

Fritsch: Tackled by fate

In 1945, Dad had an injury to his knee, and of course you go to the hospital, and you get it taken care of. He had an X-ray done,” explained Ted Fritsch’s son, Tom. “In 1946, he had that …
Videos
Shanty Days takes over Algoma
VIDEO: Shanty Days in Algoma held Aug 14-16, was a Celebration of the Lake.  It truly was an event with activities for everybody.
Sharpe
Post Ceremony Conference: Sterling Sharpe
Former Packers Wide Receiver and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Sterling Sharpe speaks with media after he was honored in a special ceremony at halftime of the Sept. 12 Packers-Commanders game. Sharpe’s name was also unveiled on the southeast façade inside Lambeau Field that evening, alongside the names of fellow Packers enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Kris Leonhardt video
Post-game press conference: Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur
VIDEO: Learn more about the Packers latest win over the Washington Commanders during Thursday night football from Green Bay Head Coach Matt LaFleur as he recaps the game, thanks the fans, and talks about Jayden Reed's injury.
Post-game press conference: Packers QB Jordan Love
VIDEO: Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love takes the stage to talk about how he's feeling after the 2-0 start of the season with a win over the Washington Commanders on Thursday, Sept. 11.
Post-game press conference: Packers Quarterback Jordan Love
VIDEO: Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love emphasizes starting fast and the depth of his receivers during his post-game press conference following their week one win against the Detroit Lions in Lambeau.
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